[1850]. 1/4 vellum. This hand written manuscript is divided into two sections with writing reversed. The first section of 86 unnumbered pages discusses different diseases, medical cases and various chemicals where author presents effects of plants or minerals. The second section written in reverse has 41 unnumbered pages. It starts..... More
London: Printed for J. Newbery and R. Baldwin, 1765. Second edition. Full calf. 2nd edition.12 mo(17x10 cm.) Modern full calf. Collation: x, [2], 388, [32] p. Binding with raised bands and gilt decorated panels. Title and author in separate panels. Covers with gilt decorative border. Original end papers retained. Half..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842. Original Cloth. Ex Libris. Lg. 8vo Original brown cloth blind stamped with gilt lettering on spine Collation: pp xxii [2] 544pp. + over 115 wood cuts in text. The binding and text are very good. The paper, however, is a little brittle that..... More
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1805. First edition. Half Calf. 1st Edition. 8vo(20.8 x 13 cm). Modern half calf on oringinal marble boards. Collation [ii]- xvi, [1]- 454 p. Lacking I (half title?). Binding is sound with only wear to edges of boards and some loss to marble paper..... More
Lancaster: John Bear, 1840. Contemporary calf. 12 mo. Contemporary calf with black morocco label on spine. Wear to edges of covers and end of spines. Collation: xxi, [2], 24-303pp. Text has some age browning and minor foxing. In general a very good copy of this scarce work. More
New York: William Wood & Co, 1884. Original Cloth. 8vo. Original yellow blind stamped binding with various designs on cover and spine in black with single snake curled up staff on front cover. Collation: x,[1],292 pp. + 9 chromolitohograph plates. Binding and text have minor fraying at ends of spine..... More
Holmiae: L. Salvius, 1749. 1st Edition. Contemporary mottled calf. 1st Edition. 8vo (20.2 x 12.4cm). Contemporary mottled calf binding, later spine has raised bands and original red morocco label. Collation: (32), 252 pp. + 2 engraved plates. Frontispiece is facing p.1 and folding plate is opposite p.27. This is the..... More
Oxford: printed by William Hall,for Ric. Davis, 1659. 1st Edition. Contemporary calf. 1st Edition. 12mo (14.o x 4.5 cm). Contemporary tooled calf with new spine; red morocco with gilt labeling; blank panels with tooled gilt borders. Collation: [lxxxiv], 672 pp. Later feps.; paper wear and repair to title page and..... More
Amstelaedami: Apud Henricum Wetstenium, 1682. Full calf. 2nd Edition. Small 4to (19.0 x 14.8 cm). Contemporary calf with later spine. [16], 280, [22] pp. Lacking end paper at end. Contemporray full calf with modern rebacking. Spine has raised bands and blank panels. A new morocco label with gilt labeling in..... More
Philadelphia: Solomon W. Conrad, 1818. First American edition. Original paper boards. 8vo (21.4 x 13.5 cm) Contemporary cloth spine on paper boards, wear to ends of spine, hinges and edges of boards. Red morocco label with autonr and title gilt. Collation: vi, viii, [9]-170 (viii), [2-Ads]pp. Text with usual age..... More
Philadelphia: 1814-1822. Half Calf. Three 8vo (18.3 x 15.6 cm) volumes in contemporary half calf on marble boards. General wear to covers, no label on spines, Ink inscription on third volume "Fruit Record." The text is written in a clear style. Collation: (Vol. I -Chapman) - [1] 161 [11] p.;..... More
London: Printed for A. Bell, T. Varnam and J. Osborn, and W. Taylor, 1718. First edition. Contemporary calf. 8vo (19.5 X 12 cm). 1st edition. Contemporary full calf with new back. Collation: xvi, 618, [53] [1-adv] p. Spine has raised bands and new red leather label. Covers have central tooled..... More
London: G. Robinson and C. Elliott, 1784. 1st Edition. 8vo. Contemporary calf. Collation [55]pp. Text is clean. “The great object of the present author is to point out a more close and intimate connection between botany and medicine, by showing that the more natural botanical arrangements contain medicines of very..... More
London: T. Dawks et al, 1683. More
Augustae Vindelicorum: Impensis T. Goebelii, Typis J. Schönigkii, 1675. Half Calf with marble boards. 4to. Later half calf with marble paper boards. Collation: Part I- Engraved title page, [viii], [3]-130,[5], [1-blank]pp.+ 12 copper engraved plates; Part II-[3]-69,[26]pp. This is important two part 17th century German work by Welsch on material..... More
