Botanical Boccone, Paolo (Silvio). Museo di piante rare della Sicilia, Malta, Corsica, Italia, Piemonte, e Germania, con l'appendix ad libros de plantis Andreae Caesalpini ... , Venice, 1697 [4to. cm] 4 leaves, 196 pp. Engraved title and illustrated with 130 engravings. One of the last works of the great botanist from Palermo, before he joined at the end of his life under the name Silvio a monastry. Nissen 181; Pritzel 862; Graesse I. p.457; [Stock No.:14452] Full description |
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Botanical Volckamer, J.G. Flora Norimbergensis sive catalogus plantarum in agro Norimbergensi. N?rnberg, Monath, 1718 [Sm.-4to. cm] New title edition of the 1st edition in 1700. 11 leaves (last blank), 407 pp., 1. Illustrated with 25 engravings. The book describes the flora around N?rnberg by Johann G. Volckamer (1662-1744). In this period one of the famoust botanists in Germany Nissen 2079; Pritzel 9850. [Stock No.:13190] Full description |
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Natural Histoy Swainson, W. Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and new descriptions of new, rare, and interesting animals from the classes of Ornithology, Entomology, and Conchology. London, 1820-23 [4to. cm] First edition. Series I & II, each bound in 3 volumes. Bound with the indexes for the various sections, but lacking the half-titles, which were often cancelled, when the plates were bound in a chronological order (like in this copy) instead of systematically. A fine set. Illustrated with 318 fine handcoloured lithgraphy plates. Nissen IVB 911; [Stock No.:13201] Full description |
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Botanical Maund, E. The Botanic Garden, consisting of highly finished representations of hardy ornamental flowering plants, cultivated in Great Britain. London, 1825-(51) [4to. cm] 13 vol. illustrated with 310 (312) handcolored engraving. Each plate with four fine handcoloured flowers by S. Watts engraved after E. Maund, Mills and Ed. Smith. A good copy in uniform bindings. All plates throughout finely handcoloured and clean. Nissen, BBI 2222; Stafleu-C. 5712. [Stock No.:13199] Full description |
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