The Treasure of Euonymus, containing the wonderful hid secretes of nature, Touchinge the Most Apte Formes to Prepare and Destyl Medicines, for the Conservation of Helth: as Quintessence, aromatical wynes, balmes, oyles, perfumes.... [1559] by Gesner, Conrad - 1975

Paris: Éditions Jacques Gabay, 1989. ( IN FRENCH - EN FRANÇAIS ) Tome I, 578 pages. Tome II, 650 pages.; Réimpression en facsimilé de l'édition 1885 traduite de la deuxième édition en anglais. Brochés. Couvertures un peu frottées avec plis au dos. Bords et coins écornés. Quelques notes à l'encre en marge de page ou endroits soulignés dans le Tome I aux pages 9 à 15 de la préface ainsi qu'aux pages 2 à 11, 30, 31, 33, 37, 39, 48, 51, 53, 55, 56 et 68. Livres quand même propres à l'intérieur, solides et en bon état. ( Cet article de 2.2 kg pourrait requérir un supplément postal selon la destination et le mode de transport choisi. Vous pouvez vous enquérir auprès du librairie pour connaître les frais postaux exacts pour chaque cas particulier.). Broché. Bon. 8vo. Livre.

Text is clean & tight & unmarked. Multiple creases of all four cover corners—front & back, ranging from tiny to four inches long. Bumping & creasing of page corners—lower corners more than upper corners. Creasing along free edge of pp 31, 47, 53, 63, 69, 127, 133, 147, & 237. Some sun-toning along spine.

Hyannis, MA: F. B. and F. P. Goss, Publishers. Poor; Missing rear leaf, pp. 95-96, but photocopy of their contents laid . in. Front wraps heavily soiled and chipped, with loss at lower left corner . (doesn't affect lettering). Pages toned and sporadically soiled. Rear page . of text heavily soiled. Musty.. 1899. Second Edition. Softcover. Second revised and enlarged edition. Saddle stapled printed wraps. Front wrapper contains advertising for The C. E. Osgood Co. Of Boston, "New England's Largest Housefurnishers", and many other advertisements for regional and national businesses throughout the text. This cookbook was issued as a fundraiser for the Hyannis Public Library Association on Massachusetts' Cape Cod in 1895 in an edition of 500 copies. The preface notes that this entire edition sold out quickly, so the Ladies of the Association put out the call for more recipes and more advertisers, resulting in this second enlarged and improved edition. The title page denotes… Read More

Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. Very Good +. 21, [1] p., 3 leaves of engraved plates: tables; 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. This article by Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was read before the Society on Nov. 16, 1832. Bache was the great-grandson of Benjamin Franklin and the grandson of Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Dallas. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, he taught engineering there and became a second lieutenant in the United States Army Corps of Engineers. He was a professor of natural philosophy and chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania from 1827 to 1843 and also served as the first president of Central High School of Philadelphia from 1839 to 1842. In 1843 he became superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, a position he held until his death. In Very Good+ Condition: disbound from a larger volume, but solid; light foxing, primarily in the margins of the text; the leaves of plates are browning and… Read More

New York: Harmony Books, 1996. Signed by Stephen Jay Gould. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

Paris: Éditions Jacques Gabay, 1989. ( IN FRENCH - EN FRANÇAIS ) Tome I, 578 pages. Tome II, 650 pages.; Réimpression en facsimilé de l'édition 1885 traduite de la deuxième édition en anglais. Brochés. Couvertures un peu frottées avec plis au dos. Bords et coins écornés. Quelques notes à l'encre en marge de page ou endroits soulignés dans le Tome I aux pages 9 à 15 de la préface ainsi qu'aux pages 2 à 11, 30, 31, 33, 37, 39, 48, 51, 53, 55, 56 et 68. Livres quand même propres à l'intérieur, solides et en bon état. ( Cet article de 2.2 kg pourrait requérir un supplément postal selon la destination et le mode de transport choisi. Vous pouvez vous enquérir auprès du librairie pour connaître les frais postaux exacts pour chaque cas particulier.). Broché. Bon. 8vo. Livre.

Huntsville, AL: Strode Publishers. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0873970985 . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. ; Signed and inscribed by author. Favorite recipes are gathered from extensive traveling throughout the South and arranged in sections beginning with short introductions portraying southern life; 274 pages; Signed by Author .

Text is clean & tight & unmarked. Multiple creases of all four cover corners—front & back, ranging from tiny to four inches long. Bumping & creasing of page corners—lower corners more than upper corners. Creasing along free edge of pp 31, 47, 53, 63, 69, 127, 133, 147, & 237. Some sun-toning along spine.

Hyannis, MA: F. B. and F. P. Goss, Publishers. Poor; Missing rear leaf, pp. 95-96, but photocopy of their contents laid . in. Front wraps heavily soiled and chipped, with loss at lower left corner . (doesn't affect lettering). Pages toned and sporadically soiled. Rear page . of text heavily soiled. Musty.. 1899. Second Edition. Softcover. Second revised and enlarged edition. Saddle stapled printed wraps. Front wrapper contains advertising for The C. E. Osgood Co. Of Boston, "New England's Largest Housefurnishers", and many other advertisements for regional and national businesses throughout the text. This cookbook was issued as a fundraiser for the Hyannis Public Library Association on Massachusetts' Cape Cod in 1895 in an edition of 500 copies. The preface notes that this entire edition sold out quickly, so the Ladies of the Association put out the call for more recipes and more advertisers, resulting in this second enlarged and improved edition. The title page denotes… Read More

Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. Very Good +. 21, [1] p., 3 leaves of engraved plates: tables; 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. This article by Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was read before the Society on Nov. 16, 1832. Bache was the great-grandson of Benjamin Franklin and the grandson of Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Dallas. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, he taught engineering there and became a second lieutenant in the United States Army Corps of Engineers. He was a professor of natural philosophy and chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania from 1827 to 1843 and also served as the first president of Central High School of Philadelphia from 1839 to 1842. In 1843 he became superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, a position he held until his death. In Very Good+ Condition: disbound from a larger volume, but solid; light foxing, primarily in the margins of the text; the leaves of plates are browning and… Read More