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1758013966<p>Paris: Chez H.L. Guerin & L.F. Delatour 1758 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2 volume set. Vol 1 - vi lxviii 307 1 pages 28 plates. Vol 2 - iv iii i 432 pages 22 plates. Some light browning to the plates in vol 1. Old full leather bindings worn in places and splitting down the edges of the spine of vol 1. Small modern bookplate to the front pastedown of vol 1 - Biblioteca Botanica Christian Heuer.</p> Chez H.L. Guerin & L.F. Delatour hardcover
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556050 folding engraved plates. 3 p.l. lxviii 307 pp.; 2 p.l. iii 1 432 pp. Two vols. Large 4to cont. mottled calf spines nicely gilt red & black morocco lettering pieces on spines. Paris: H.L. Guerin & L.F. Delatour 1758.<br/> <br/> First edition. Duhamel 1700-82 French polymath made notable contributions in agronomy chemistry botany and naval technology. His major interest and contribution to technology and society was in agriculture. Duhamel “adapted Tull’s system to France based on his own wide reading in French agronomy and on original experiments.â€â€“D.S.B. IV p. 224.<br/> <br/> This is the second in Duhamel’s series of books describing all aspects of trees and their cultivation. It is one of the most complete treatises on trees the anatomy and structural properties of wood and the management of tree stands of the 18th century. In his “Dissertation†pp. xxix-lxv of Vol. I Duhamel gives an interesting account of the then-current botanical systems including those of Morison Ray Tournefort Magnol and Linnaeus. The text of Vol. I is largely concerned with the anatomy of trees. Vol. II is devoted to the most up-to-date methods of tree propagation.<br/> <br/> Fine and handsome set. Blindstamp of “Ovesholm†on half-titles. This was the castle in southern Sweden built in 1792-1804 by Carl Adam Wrangel 1748-1829 who filled the building with a fine library paintings and sculpture.<br/> <br/> â§ Pritzel 2468. unknown
176873370Paris: 1768. Traité des Arbres Fruitiers English: "Treatise on Fruit Trees" is a five volume set illustrating sixteen different species of fruit tree written by French botanist Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782. Copper engraving. Hand coloured. Size: 315 x 240 mm Very good condition. unknown
176873388Paris: 1768. Traité des Arbres Fruitiers English: "Treatise on Fruit Trees" is a five volume set illustrating sixteen different species of fruit tree written by French botanist Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782. Copper engraving. Hand coloured. Size: 315 x 240 mm Very good condition. unknown
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176873393Paris: 1768. Traité des Arbres Fruitiers English: "Treatise on Fruit Trees" is a five volume set illustrating sixteen different species of fruit tree written by French botanist Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782. Copper engraving. Hand coloured. Size: 315 x 240 mm Very good condition. unknown
176873374Paris: 1768. Traité des Arbres Fruitiers English: "Treatise on Fruit Trees" is a five volume set illustrating sixteen different species of fruit tree written by French botanist Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782. Copper engraving. Hand coloured. Size: 315 x 240 mm Very good condition. unknown
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176821086Paris: Saillant & Desaint 1768. First edition. Print. Very good condition. Original copper engraved plate of Nivette peach with later hand color from Duhamel Du Monceau's important 18th century fruit book. Only 1000 copies of the work were published. The artists include Aubriet Basseport and Le Berriays. Bright strong impressions. Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782 was one of the most important French writers on fruit plant physiology and agriculture and "in this field he was one of the outstanding botanists of the eighteenth century" Raphael. Image size 8.25 x 10" Paper size 9 7/8 x 13" printed on laid paper fruit is red and orange skinned with pale yellow interior green leaves. Page is evenly toned with faint fox spotting in margins. Book reference: Nissen 550; Great Flower Books p. 55; Dunthorne 100; Stafleu TL2 1546; Oak Spring Pomona 28. Saillant & Desaint unknown
176873362Paris: 1768. Traité des Arbres Fruitiers English: "Treatise on Fruit Trees" is a five volume set illustrating sixteen different species of fruit tree written by French botanist Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782. Copper engraving. Hand coloured. Size: 315 x 240 mm Very good condition. unknown
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176821113Paris: Saillant & Desaint 1768. First edition. Print. Very good condition. Original copper engraved plate of a small pear with later hand color from Duhamel Du Monceau's important 18th century fruit book. Only 1000 copies of the work were published. The artists include Aubriet Basseport and Le Berriays. Bright strong impressions. Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782 was one of the most important French writers on fruit plant physiology and agriculture and "in this field he was one of the outstanding botanists of the eighteenth century" Raphael. Image size 8.25 x 10" Paper size 9 7/8 x 13" printed on laid paper pear color is a soft golden green with grey green leaves page toned evenly. Book reference: Nissen 550; Great Flower Books p. 55; Dunthorne 100; Stafleu TL2 1546; Oak Spring Pomona 28. Saillant & Desaint unknown
176821089Paris: Saillant & Desaint 1768. First edition. Print. Very good condition. Original copper engraved plate of a small pear with later hand color from Duhamel Du Monceau's important 18th century fruit book. Only 1000 copies of the work were published. The artists include Aubriet Basseport and Le Berriays. Bright strong impressions. Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782 was one of the most important French writers on fruit plant physiology and agriculture and "in this field he was one of the outstanding botanists of the eighteenth century" Raphael. Image size 8.25 x 10" Paper size 9 7/8 x 13" printed on laid paper pear color is a vibrant golden green with grey green leaves page toned evenly. Book reference: Nissen 550; Great Flower Books p. 55; Dunthorne 100; Stafleu TL2 1546; Oak Spring Pomona 28. Saillant & Desaint unknown
176821099Paris: Saillant & Desaint 1768. First edition. Print. Otherwise very good condition. Original copper engraved plate of 'early spotted peaches' with later hand color from Duhamel Du Monceau's important 18th century fruit book. Only 1000 copies of the work were published. The artists include Aubriet Basseport and Le Berriays. Bright strong impressions. Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782 was one of the most important French writers on fruit plant physiology and agriculture and "in this field he was one of the outstanding botanists of the eighteenth century" Raphael. Image size 8.25 x 10" Paper size 9 7/8 x 13" printed on laid paper fruit is deep reddish purple flesh pale yellow with green/yellow leaves. Page toned evenly one fox spot in upper left corner. Book reference: Nissen 550; Great Flower Books p. 55; Dunthorne 100; Stafleu TL2 1546; Oak Spring Pomona 28. Saillant & Desaint unknown
176821103Paris: Saillant & Desaint 1768. First edition. Print. Very good condition. Original copper engraved plate of 'early spotted peaches' with later hand color from Duhamel Du Monceau's important 18th century fruit book. Only 1000 copies of the work were published. The artists include Aubriet Basseport and Le Berriays. Bright strong impressions. Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782 was one of the most important French writers on fruit plant physiology and agriculture and "in this field he was one of the outstanding botanists of the eighteenth century" Raphael. Image size 8.25 x 10" Paper size 9 7/8 x 13" printed on laid paper fruit is primarily golden with some deep reddish purple flesh pale yellow with green/yellow leaves. Page toned evenly. Book reference: Nissen 550; Great Flower Books p. 55; Dunthorne 100; Stafleu TL2 1546; Oak Spring Pomona 28. Saillant & Desaint unknown
176873358Paris: 1768. Traité des Arbres Fruitiers English: "Treatise on Fruit Trees" is a five volume set illustrating sixteen different species of fruit tree written by French botanist Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782. Copper engraving. Hand coloured. Size: 315 x 240 mm Very good condition. unknown
176821091Paris: Saillant & Desaint 1768. First edition. Print. Very good condition. Original copper engraved plate of early yellow plum uncolored from Duhamel Du Monceau's important 18th century fruit book. Only 1000 copies of the work were published. The artists include Aubriet Basseport and Le Berriays. Bright strong impressions. Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782 was one of the most important French writers on fruit plant physiology and agriculture and "in this field he was one of the outstanding botanists of the eighteenth century" Raphael. Image size 8.25 x 10" Paper size 9 7/8 x 13" printed on laid paper very clean. Book reference: Nissen 550; Great Flower Books p. 55; Dunthorne 100; Stafleu TL2 1546; Oak Spring Pomona 28. Saillant & Desaint unknown
176821115Paris: Saillant & Desaint 1768. First edition. Print. Very good condition. Original copper engraved plate of apples with later hand color from Duhamel Du Monceau's important 18th century fruit book. Only 1000 copies of the work were published. The artists include Aubriet Basseport and Le Berriays. Bright strong impressions. Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782 was one of the most important French writers on fruit plant physiology and agriculture and "in this field he was one of the outstanding botanists of the eighteenth century" Raphael. Image size 8.25 x 10" Paper size 9 7/8 x 13" printed on laid paper fruit is green with green leaves. Toned evenly. Book reference: Nissen 550; Great Flower Books p. 55; Dunthorne 100; Stafleu TL2 1546; Oak Spring Pomona 28. Saillant & Desaint unknown
176873397Paris: 1768. Traité des Arbres Fruitiers English: "Treatise on Fruit Trees" is a five volume set illustrating sixteen different species of fruit tree written by French botanist Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782. Copper engraving. Hand coloured. Size: 315 x 240 mm Very good condition. unknown
176821106Paris: Saillant & Desaint 1768. First edition. Print. Very good condition. Original copper engraved plate of peaches with later hand color from Duhamel Du Monceau's important 18th century fruit book. Only 1000 copies of the work were published. The artists include Aubriet Basseport and Le Berriays. Bright strong impressions. Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau 1700-1782 was one of the most important French writers on fruit plant physiology and agriculture and "in this field he was one of the outstanding botanists of the eighteenth century" Raphael. Image size 8.25 x 10" Paper size 9 7/8 x 13" printed on laid paper fruit skin is golden and deep red with light yellow flesh. Page toned evenly. Book reference: Nissen 550; Great Flower Books p. 55; Dunthorne 100; Stafleu TL2 1546; Oak Spring Pomona 28. Saillant & Desaint unknown