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The Historie of the World. Commonly called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland
by Holland, Philemon - Translator ; Plinius Secundus, Caius ; Pliny the Elder
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- 1601
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London: Impensis G. B[ishop], 1601. First edition. Two volumes bound as one. Folio in sixes. 32 x 21 cm. C. 19 tree calf, nicely rebacked, edges rubbed. Bookplates of Mildred Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks (withdrawn) and Francis Hubert Barclay (1869-1935) other works from his library are held by Kansas University and the Getty Research Center. Lacking initial and terminal blank… Read more about this item Item Price
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Medical Flora, or, Manual of the medical botany of the United States of North America : containing a selection of above 100 figures and descriptions of medical plants, with their names, qualities, properties, history, &c. : and notes or remarks on nearly 500 equivalent substitutes
by Rafinesque, C. S. (Constantine Samuel)
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- 1830
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Philadelphia: Atkinson and Alexander, 1830. First edition. Two volumes, uncut in period style quarter green morocco. 7-1/4 x 4-1/4 inches, xii, 268, 276 pp. 100 woodcut plates printed in green, with plates 50 and 53 (the last in v. 1 and the first in v. 2) provided in excellent facsimile. Fine condition. "Beginning in 1818, with his 2,000-mile tour… Read more about this item Item Price
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Catalogue of the Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Drawings in British Museum (Natural History)
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[New York: Maurizio Martino. Four volumes, cloth, as new.
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The Natural History of Selborne....to which are added The Naturalist's Calendar, Miscellaneous Observations, and Poems.; A New Edition, with engravings
by White, Gilbert M.
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- 1813
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London: White, Cochrane [et al.], 1813. Two volumes, recent leather spines, old marbled boards. Old and rather faint school library stamp on title pages, offsets from the plates, a very good, clean copy. Frontispiece and one additional engraving in each volume, the one in volume 2 ("A Hybrid Bird") has colored by hand.
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