1969. [Houston: Control Center, 20 July 1969]. 27 leaves, 280 mm x 210 mm, stapled in the top left hand corner, and preserved in a custom made fold over case, blue-green cloth with gilt spine label. Fine. § Second issue of a press release handed out in Houston at the..... More
1986. Bloomington, Indiana: Echo Press/ the Private Press of Fredric Brewer, 1986. Large folio, 19 x 14 ins., with 12 plates mounted on sheets, accompanied by a facing leaf of text all enclosed in a natural linen clamshell box by James Canary, As new. § Presentation copy with an extra..... More
1856. Philadelphia: J. T. Bowen, n.d. [circa 1856-71). Stone color lithograph 5 x 7 1/2”, with printed title information, mounted; very good. § Original lithograph from a later printing of the octavo edition of The Birds of North America , this is No. 29 Pl. 141. The background is tinted..... More
1856. Philadelphia: J. T. Bowen, n.d. [circa 1856-71). Stone color lithograph 5 x 7 1/2”, with printed title information, mounted; very good. § Original lithograph from a later printing of the octavo edition of The Birds of North America , this is No. 13 Pl. 61. The background is tinted..... More
1867. New York: Charles Scribner & Company, 1867. Folio, (17 x 12 7/8 inches). Hand-colored lithographed frontispiece and 15 hand-colored lithographed plates, all colored by Badger. Publisher's full black morocco, upper cover with broad floral gilt borders and gilt lettered title, rear cover with floral border in blind, hinges carefully..... More
1833. Plattsburgh [NY]: F.P. Allen, 1833. 4to (218 x 135 mm), 280 pp., three wood-engraved figures in text. Original tan paper-covered boards, linen backstrip, printed paper label, quarter brown morocco slipcase, a very good copy of a fragile book. § First edition, first issue, of what has been termed the..... More
1797. Newcastle: Sol. Hodgeson for Beilby & Bewick, 1797-1804. 8vo, 2 vols., xxx, 1, 335, (1); xx, 400 pp. Finely bound in early 20th century full green morocco gilt by Ramage, marbled endpapers, edges gilt. Backstrip and boards faded, light foxing; bookplates of the distinguished collector Charles Williams Dyson Perrins..... More
1764. London: R. Richardson, 1764 [vols. 1 and 2] and G. Robinson, 1773 [vol. 3] and 1781 [vol. 4]. 4 vols. 4to, xxiii, 269, [6], 301, [20]; [iv], 195, [36], 120, 160, 32; [iv], 507, [26], 37; [6], 304, 218, [7] pp. With copper-engraved frontispiece portrait & 25 copper-engraved plates..... More
1877. [San Francisco: Edward Bosqui, 1877]. San Francisco: John Windle, 1980. Folio, [64] pp. 10 color plates with text. A fine copy in sheets and portfolio as issued. § Limited to 40 copies for sale in sheets; this exact facsimile of the first California ampelography to show the grapes in..... More
1769. London: Newbery and Carnan, 1769. 2 vols., 16mo, xl, 264; 286, (2, ads)pp. Original quarter green vellum over black coated boards with paper label to spine. Slight wear and rubbing to extremities; else very good, clean copies. § Two from the seven volume series which was an early attempt..... More
2011. NY: Grolier Club, 2011. 2 vols. in one, 4to, printed dos à dos, 68, 60pp. Illustrated in b/w (Prints), and color (botany). Illustrated wrappers. § Ingenious catalogue of two very different collections put together by the Cohens. More
1971. Various publishers and places: 1971-1976. 9 groups of material in original format, as issued and generally in very good condition. See below for details. § A fascinating collection of magazines and newsletters assembled for the advertisements and announcements which document the birth of Microsoft and the personal computer. The..... More
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1975. Menlo Park, CA: March-August 1975. 5 issues, Xeroxed. Issues 1, 2, 4, and 5 on letter sheets stapled in the top right corner. (1: 3pp. on 3 sheets. 2: 7pp. on 4 sheets. 4: 4pp. on 2 sheets. 5: 6pp. on 3 sheets.) Issue 6 is 8pp. on two..... More
1786. London: W. Curtis Botanic Garden. Lambeth Marsh, 1786; S. Curtis Walworth, April 2 1822 and March 1825. Three hand-colored copperplate engravings, 125 x 207mm, on separate sheets, well-mounted in matching mats, 285 x 380mm; very good. § Curtis's Botanical Magazine is the longest running illustrated botanical magazine, published continuously..... More
1880. London: John Murray, 1880. 8vo, x, 592, 32 (ads dated May 1878) pp. Illustrated with 196 in-text woodcuts. Original green blind-stamped cloth, backstrip titled in gilt, brown coated endpapers, hinges cracked, a little wear to crown and foot of backstrip, text block edges (but not pages) stained, an unsophisticated..... More
1839. London: Henry Colburn, 1839. 3 vols. in 4 (vol. 2 having a separate appendix), 8vo, xxviii, [iv], [1]-559, 556-597 pp. with 17 engraved plates and 3 folding maps; xiv, [2] [1]-694, [2] pp. with 25 engraved plates and 2 folding maps; viii, 352 pp. with 6 engraved plates and..... More
1762. Paris (1762). Folio, 253 x 393 mm. 30 pages of descriptive text & 6 loose plates. Slight browning to margins, a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 7 plates and descriptive text for the entries regarding Hemp and Cotton volume I of plates. The plates come in three..... More
1763. Paris (1763). Folio, 253 x 393mm. 50 pages of descriptive text & 23 loose plates with their accompanying 2 text sheets. Slight browning to margins, a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 23 plates and descriptive text for the entry of Chymie from volume III of plates. Plates..... More
1771. Paris (1771). 62 pages of descriptive text & 105 loose plates with their accompanying 50 text sheets from the volume of plates. Slight browning to margins, a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 47 plates and descriptive text for the entry of Histoire Naturelle, Minéralogie and Métallurgiefrom volume..... More
1768. Paris (1768). Folio, 253 x 393mm. 39 pages of descriptive text & 21 loose plates with their accompanying 6 text sheets from the volume of plates. Slight browning to margins, a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 21 plates and descriptive text for the entry of Histoire Naturelle..... More
1768. Paris (1768) and the Supplementary Plates Volume (1777). Folio, 253 x 393mm. 42 pages of descriptive text & 35 loose plates with their accompanying 7 text sheets from the volume of plates. Slight browning to margins, a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 29 plates and descriptive text..... More
1771. Paris: (1771). Folio, 253 x 393mm. 10 pages of descriptive text & 35 loose plates with their accompanying 5 text sheets from the volume of plates. Slight browning to margins, a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 35 plates and descriptive text for the entry of Pêches, Pêches..... More
1762. Paris (1762). Folio, 253 x 393 mm. 33 pages of descriptive text & 7 loose plates. Slight browning to margins, a little spotting otherwise very good. § The 7 plates and descriptive text for the entries of Oeconomie Rustique, Sucrerie and Affinerie des Sucres from volume I of plates..... More
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1809. [France?: c. 1809-1820]. 8vo, 36 leaves, printed rectos only, illustrated. Brown pebbled cloth, rebacked, leather backstrip with raised bands, gilt-stamped bees and the binder's title "Florilége" [sic] in the compartments, green coated endpapers. Cloth considerably stained, backstrip rubbed, pages lightly toned and foxed, but sound overall. § A curious..... More
2011. NY: Grolier Club, 2011. 4to, 100pp. illustrated throughout in b/w. Gray wrappers, new. § Excellent catalogue of 100 entries, well illustrated. 1000 copies printed. More
