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FAVOURITE FLOWERS OF GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE
by STEP, Edward
- Condition
- Used - Attractive bookplate on front pastedowns; interiors clean and colors bright; light foxing affecting endpapers and bulked text ed
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1896
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$2,106.88
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London & New York: Frederick Warne, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Attractive bookplate on front pastedowns; interiors clean and colors bright; light foxing affecting endpapers and bulked text edges. Light soiling to boards with pink dye stains to upper board of fourth volume; spine labels chipped. Near Fine. Four 6-1/2" x 9-3/4" volumes bound in publisher's 3/4 vellum and… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$2,106.88
THE GENUS ROSA
by WILLMOTT, Ellen
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- Used - Plates strong and fresh; occasional paperclip impression at very top margin of some pages including plates; some pages loose or
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1910-1914
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$7,374.06
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London: John Murray, 1910-1914. First Edition. Softcover. Plates strong and fresh; occasional paperclip impression at very top margin of some pages including plates; some pages loose or detached; light wear to wrappers, somewhat heavier wear to slipcases. Near Fine and quite scarce in original wrappers. Alfred Parsons. Folio (11" x 15") in printed wrappers housed in two green… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$7,374.06
PEARLS OF AMERICAN POETRY
by MAPLESON, T. W. Gwilt [Illuminator]
- Condition
- Used - Contents generally clean, early owner name and date on front endpaper; rubbing to covers with some scratches. Very Good or bette
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1846
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$2,106.88
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New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Contents generally clean, early owner name and date on front endpaper; rubbing to covers with some scratches. Very Good or better. Quarto (9" x 10") in publisher's gilt-lettered and blind-stamped black morocco leather, all edges gilt. Contains 53 chromolithographed pages by two leading Philadelphia lithographers, Brett and Sinclair, in… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$2,106.88
THE NURSERYMAN'S SPECIMEN BOOK OF AMERICAN FRUITS, FLOWERS, Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, Roses, & c
- Condition
- Used - Plates bright and clean with occasional smudge. Slight looseness of covers. Near Fine with lovely plates
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- [@1900]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$3,687.03
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[Rochester, NY]: Rochester Lithographing Company Successors to D. M. Dewey's, [@1900]. First Edition. Hardcover. Plates bright and clean with occasional smudge. Slight looseness of covers. Near Fine with lovely plates. Oblong octavo (8-1/2" x 5-1/2") in black leather with a color plate of an apple pasted on the front cover. Illustrated with 71 chromolithographs, printed on rectos only… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$3,687.03
THE ORNITHOLOGY OF THE STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR
by THORBURN, A(rchibald)
- Condition
- Used - Slight occasional foxing, not affecting the plates. Close to Fine
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1916
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$1,580.16
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London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1916. Second Edition. Hardcover. Slight occasional foxing, not affecting the plates. Close to Fine. Four volumes in later buckram (10-1/2" x 12-3/4") with gilt-lettered labels on the front cover and spine; vi, 143; vi, 72; vi, 87; vii, 107 pages. Illustrated with 80 fine color plates protected by tissue guards.
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NZ$1,580.16
1. LES ARTS AU MOYEN AGE ET A LÉPOQUE DE LA RENAISSANCE (1871, Third Edition); 2. MOEURS, USAGES ET COSTUMES AU MOYEN AGE ET A LÉPOQUE DE LA RENAISSANCE (1872, Second Edition); 3. XVIII SIÈCLE INSTITUTIONS, USAGES ET COSTUMES FRANCE, 1700 1789 (1875, First Edition); 4. VIE MILITAIRE ET RELIGIEUSE AU MOYEN AGE ET A LÉPOQUE DE LA RENAISSANCE (1877, Fourth Edition); 5. SCIENCES ET LETTRES AU MOYEN AGE ET A LÉPOQUE DE LA RENAISSANCE (1877, Second Edition); 6. XVIII SIÈCLE LETTRES SCIENCES ET ARTS XVII SIÈCLE FRANCE, 1700 1789 (1878, Second Edition); 7. INSTITUTIONS USAGES ET COSTUMES FRANCE, 1390 1700 (1880, First Edition); and 8. XVII SIÈCLE, LETTRES, SCIENCES ET ARTS FRANCE, 1390 1700 (1882, Second Edition)
by LACROIX, Paul
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- Used - Occasional spot of foxing but generally clean and bright; minor scratches and wear to bindings, spine labels rather dry. Near Fi
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1871 - 1882
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$5,267.19
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Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1871 - 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Occasional spot of foxing but generally clean and bright; minor scratches and wear to bindings, spine labels rather dry. Near Fine set of these beautifully illustrated and bound books. Eight quarto (7-1/2" x 11") volumes bound in full green morocco leather by Bickers & Son with… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$5,267.19
A PICTORIAL DESCRIPTION OF BROADWAY BY THE MAIL & EXPRESS
by [NEW YORK CITY]
- Condition
- Used - Contents clean with old dampstain at bottom margin not affecting images; covers with slight loss and some staining. Very Good in
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1899
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$13,694.69
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New York: The Mail & Express, 1899. First Edition. Softcover. Contents clean with old dampstain at bottom margin not affecting images; covers with slight loss and some staining. Very Good in a worn folder. Oblong narrow folio (17" x 6") in original pictorial wraps rebacked with linen in an old, folding blue cloth slipcase lettered in gilt with… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$13,694.69
NOUVELLE CHASSE AUX PAPILLONS
by CASTILLON, [A.]
- Condition
- Used - Text with foxing; darkening to some plates. Binding just lightly worn. Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- [1858]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$737.41
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Paris: A.Courcier, [1858]. First Edition. Hardcover. Text with foxing; darkening to some plates. Binding just lightly worn. Very Good. Large octavo (7" x 10-3/4") in publisher's pebbled red cloth with a gilt-lettered red morocco spine, all edges gilt; [iv], 396 pages. Illustrated with a chromolithograph frontispiece and 11 chromolithograph plates of butterflies.
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NZ$737.41
NESTS AND EGGS OF BIRDS OF THE UNITED STATES
by GENTRY, Thomas
- Condition
- Used - Fine, bright copy in a lovely binding with only a few minor rubs
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1882
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$5,267.19
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Philadelphia: J. A. Wagenseller, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine, bright copy in a lovely binding with only a few minor rubs. Quarto (8-1/2" x 11-1/2") bound in publisher's full gilt-decorated red morocco leather with silk endpapers, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt. Illustrated with a detailed chromolithographic title page and 54 gorgeous chromolithographs of birds and their nests with… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$5,267.19
![[NURSERY SPECIMEN BOOK FOR NORTH JERSEY NURSERIES. Millburn, NJ]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/745/295/1328295745.0.m.jpg)
[NURSERY SPECIMEN BOOK FOR NORTH JERSEY NURSERIES. Millburn, NJ]
- Condition
- Used - Plates bright and clean. Slight looseness of covers. A Near Fine example of an attractive nursery specimen book
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1911
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$3,160.31
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Rochester, NY: Stecher Lithographic Co., 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Plates bright and clean. Slight looseness of covers. A Near Fine example of an attractive nursery specimen book. Oblong octavo (9-1/4" x 6-1/4") in black cloth lettered in red. A handsome nursery specimen book with 85 chromolithographs, printed on both sides of the sheet, of trees, flowers, and fruit.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$3,160.31
STUDER'S POPULAR ORNITHOLOGY. THE BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA: DRAWN AND COLORED FROM LIFE and ORNITHOLOGY; OR, THE SCIENCE OF BIRDS. FROM THE TEXT OF DR. BREHM
by STUDER, Jacob and JASPER, Theodore
- Condition
- Used - Contents fresh, one long closed tear to a text page in the second volume. Rubbing with some splitting to the leather along the s
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1878
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$3,792.38
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Columbus, OH: Jacob H. Studer & Co., 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Contents fresh, one long closed tear to a text page in the second volume. Rubbing with some splitting to the leather along the spine edge of the front cover of the first volume but covers firm. Some loss of cloth to the second volume. Very Good with clean,… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$3,792.38
![VICK'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE, Volume XIII, 1890, and [Volume XIV, 1891]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/544/604/996604544.0.m.jpg)
VICK'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE, Volume XIII, 1890, and [Volume XIV, 1891]
by [BOTANICAL CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS]
- Condition
- Used - Slight fraying of outer edges of three plates in the second volume, which lacks its title page. Bright, clean copies inside and
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1890 & [1891]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$737.41
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Rochester, NY: James Vick Seedsman, 1890 & [1891]. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight fraying of outer edges of three plates in the second volume, which lacks its title page. Bright, clean copies inside and out. Fine. Two octavo (5-1/4" x 8-1/4") volumes bound in dark green publisher's blindstamped cloth. Illustrated with 22 bright chromolithographs of flowers. The 1891 volume… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$737.41
NESTS AND EGGS OF BIRDS OF THE UNITED STATES
by GENTRY, Thomas
- Condition
- Used - Rear cover split and loose but holding; plates vary from clean to lightly foxed. Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1882
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$2,001.53
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Philadelphia: J. A. Wagenseller, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Rear cover split and loose but holding; plates vary from clean to lightly foxed. Very Good. Quarto (8-1/2" x 11-1/2") bound in publisher's decorated cloth, lacking the spine which is here covered with binder's tape. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author, a detailed chromolithographic title page, and 54… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$2,001.53
FAMILIAR ANIMALS
by [CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS]
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1904
- Binding
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$52.76
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New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1904. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. Pictorial wraps; [10] pages. Part of the Friendly Animal Series. Brief stories about a horse, a cow, and a calf. Illustrated with a chromolithographed cover and 4 full-page color plates.
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NZ$52.76
