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186129113London: T. Nelson & Sons 1861. 8vo. 328 96 pp. <br><br>First edition of these thoughts on Christian faith for children written by a Scottish Presbyterian minister. The volume closes with a section of "Hymns and Melodies for the Young" including both music and lyrics. Title-page in black and red with a gothic frame. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â NSTC 2W25551. Publisher's textured brown cloth front cover with gilt-stamped decorative title spine with plain gilt-stamped title; binding cocked extremities and joints rubbed spine slightly sunned. Exsocial club library: paper shelving label on spine call number on endpapers rubber-stamp on title-page and one other no other markings. Scattered small spots pages mostly clean. T. Nelson & Sons hardcover books
1838M4741Washington U.S.A. 1838. Excellent. Notes: Map of Oregon Territory before being officially incorporated as a US Territory on August 14 1848.<br><br>Washington Hood February 2 1808 – July 17 1840 was an American born in Philadelphia army officer in the Corps of Topographical Engineers. He drafted maps of the American West while exploring the areas the Ohio Michigan border; northeastern Oklahoma Indian tribes west of Arkansas and Missouri.etc. Size : 443x525 mm 17.375x20.625 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored in Outline Reference: Wheat: 433 and 434. Category: Maps Canada West British Columbia; unknown
185125451851. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 145mm sheet. Native of Swan River.<br /> Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. Small ink inscription on descriptive text.A couple of faint foxing spots. unknown
184825441848. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 145mm sheet. Native of Swan River.<br /> Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. Small ink inscription on descriptive text. unknown
184527511845. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 215mm by 240mm platemark. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.<br /> William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from.Folds as issued. unknown
184740821847. Engraving with original hand-colouring. 275mm by 245mm sheet. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.<br /> William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. CONDITION : Central horizontal fold as issued. Creasing and stitching holes along bottom edge of the sheet. unknown
18545251854. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 250mm by 170mm sheet. Native of Swan River Tasmania New Zealand.<br /> Walter Hood Fitch was one of the most famous botanical artists of the Victorian era.From 'A Century of Ferns' by Sir William Jackson Hooker.With accompanying descriptive text. unknown
18625241862. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 250mm by 150mm sheet. Ophioglossum pendulum - Great Pendulous Adder's Tongue'<br /> 'Sent to us from Australia by our obliging friend Sir Daniel Cooper'.Walter Hood Fitch was one of the most famous botanical artists of the Victorian era.From 'Garden Ferns' by Sir William Jackson Hooker.With accompanying descriptive text. unknown
18545191854. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 145mm sheet. From Curtis's Botanical Magazine.<br /> unknown
185934381859. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 250mm by 155mm sheet. <p>Walter Hood Fitch was a Scottish botanical artist. For a short article on him click HERE. Native of India. From Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. CONDITION : Three small stitching holes on far right. unknown
185834291858. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 280mm by 245mm sheet. Walter Hood Fitch was one of the most famous botanical artists of the Victorian era. <br /> Australian native botanical lithograph from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by photocopy of text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from.Central horizontal fold as issued. CONDITION : A couple of faint spots on the right hand side. unknown
185241061852. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 245mm by 145mm sheet. Native of Tasmania. Australian native botanical lithograph from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. Small ink inscription on descriptive text. unknown
184625461846. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 145mm sheet. Native of Western Australia.<br /> Australian native botanical lithograph from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. Small ink inscription on descriptive text. unknown
187331361873. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 285mm by 240mm sheet. <p>Walter Hood Fitch was a Scottish botanical artist. For a short article on him click HERE. Native of Nicaragua. From Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. CONDITION : Folds as issued. </p> . unknown
187337051873. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 145mm sheet. <p>Walter Hood Fitch was a Scottish botanical artist. For a short article on him click HERE. Native of Australia. From Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. </p> . unknown
185725421857. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 145mm sheet. Native of South Australia.<br /> Australian native botanical lithograph from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. Small ink inscription to the descriptive text.Faint toning. unknown
185225471852. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 145mm sheet. Native of Swan River.<br /> Australian native botanical lithograph from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. A few small foxing spots. Small ink inscription on descriptive text. unknown
18545291854. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 250mm by 170mm sheet. Native of New Zealand.<br /> Walter Hood Fitch was one of the most famous botanical artists of the Victorian era.From 'A Century of Ferns' by Sir William Jackson Hooker.With accompanying descriptive text. unknown
187125361871. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 265mm by 235mm sheet. Native of Norfolk Island. <br /> Walter Hood Fitch was one of the most famous botanical artists of the Victorian era. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. Minor ink inscription on descriptive text.Folding plate. Two horizontal folds. Slight creasing and stitching holes bottom of sheet slightly affecting printed names of artists. unknown
184634341846. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 250mm by 155mm sheet. <p>Walter Hood Fitch was a Scottish botanical artist. For a short article on him click HERE. Native of East Indies. From Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. CONDITION : Three small stitching holes on far right. unknown
186225801862. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 250mm by 150mm sheet. Native of King George's Sound Western Australia.<br /> Walter Hood Fitch was one of the most famous botanical artists of the Victorian era. Australian native botanical lithograph from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. unknown
187125371871. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 145mm sheet. Walter Hood Fitch was one of the most famous botanical artists of the Victorian era. <br /> Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. Minor ink inscription on descriptive text. unknown
18595301859. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 310mm by 250mm sheet. Native of New Zealand.<br /> Walter Hood Fitch was one of the most famous botanical artists of the Victorian era.From 'Exotic Ferns' by Sir William Jackson Hooker.Library stamp on the reverse.With accompanying descriptive text. unknown
185864196<p>original-colour lithograph. Botanical print from "Curtis's Botanical Magazine Comprising the Plants of the Royal Gardens of Kew and of Other Botanical Establishments in Great Britain Vol. 14 of the Third Series or Vol. 84 of the Whole Work. pl. 5066. Walter Hood Fitch 1817–1892 was a botanical illustrator born in Glasgow Scotland who executed some 10000 drawings for various publications. His work in colour lithograph including 2700 illustrations for Curtis's Botanical Magazine produced up to 200 plates per year. His nephew John Nugent Fitch 1840–1927 also produced illustrations for Curtis's Botanical Magazine. Vincent Brooks 1815-1885 was London based printer and lithographer whose firm took over Day & Son in 1867 to form Vincent Brooks Day & Son. Bergenia purpurascens the purple bergenia is a species of flowering plant in the family Saxifragaceae. This species is a perennial herb and is native to Nepal the eastern Himalayas Assam Tibet south-central China and Myanmar. Useful feature in the garden is the visual interest that its foliage provides by turning a deep beet red during the winter. Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/14224#page/1/mode/1up book; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hood_Fitch; https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/name/vincent-brooks. Condition: very good.</p> Sir William Jackson Hooker, K.H., D.C.L. Oxon. in London.
187331331873. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 145mm by 235mm sheet. <p>Walter Hood Fitch was a Scottish botanical artist. For a short article on him click HERE. Native of California. From Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. </p> . unknown