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Book by the doyenne of Girls School stories. Originally published in 1914, An early reprint, this copy is undated, but the list of other titles by the author does not list any books published after 1920. Attractive blue/grey cloth with image of girl violinist on front cover, conductor on spine. A very a nice piece of nostalgia for lovers of the genre.288p.6 plates . Clean, neat text, tiny tear at foot of spine, SLSE FINE. Book
Madrid, AECI, 1999. Dos volúmenes en 8vo.; 2 hs., 58 ff. para el facsímil + 47 pp. para el estudio. Edición limitada y numerada. Cubiertas originales, el facsímil con un simil de pergamino. Estuche en tela.
8vo [20.5 x 14 cm]; 238 pp. original blue cloth, spine title lettering, fine and clean in near find dj (price clipped). A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A fascinating narrative of the expedition which the author was a part of, to collect birds in the Matto Grosso and Pantanal jungles and rain forests. In the attractively designed dust jacket.
Quarto in black boards. 221 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 30 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-214). In Portuguese. Uncommon. Blacks -- Brazil -- Social life and customs.
Madrid, CSIC, 2000. Folio; 384 pp., con 68 fotografías y 15 figuras entre el texto. Encuadernación original en tela.
8vo., with coloured frontispiece and 4 plates in monochrome, free endpapers moderately browned, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; origina pictorial brown cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in blue, cream and black, top and fore-edge lightly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy. First published in 1913. ALL EARLY ISSUES ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Octavo in white wrappers with blue trim along edges; 132 pages ; 21 cm. In Portuguese. Series: Nossa terra. Scarce. Copy previously owned by John F. W. Dulles with an inscription on ffep; Dulles was a history professor at the University of Texas and a specialist in Brazil.
Octavo in tan wrappers; illus.; 59 p., 20 cm. In Portuguese. || Series: Os Cadernos de cultura 90.
Features include: Vanda Sanderiana and Its Hybrids; The Novel Orchid Pot from Brazil; Notes on Germinating Cypripedium Seed (III): Procedure with Infected Seed; A Revision of the Genus Chysis; Collectors' Item: Eulophiella Rolfei; Sophronitis Hybrids; How Can Botanicals be Judged?; Hapu as a Potting Medium; Standards for Orchids for Retail Florists; For the Windowsill Orchidist: a Pep Talk; and Beginners' Handbook: Potting and Potting Media. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features: Men for the Royal College; Learning Strategies in Fine Art; English Art Education Between the Wars; Originality and Originals, Copies and Reproduction - Reflections on a Primary School Project; Observation and Drawing - a Justification for their Inclusion in the Primary School Curriculum; Art as Graphicacy in the Common Curriculum; 'Lessons from Objects' - a Museum of Art and Design; Walter Smith's Influence in Brazil and the Efforts by Brazilian Liberals to overcome the Concept of Art as and Elitist Activity; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
96 pages. Features: The Bifoliate Cattleyas of Brazil - The Intermidiae; A Sad Experience; some New Paths in Odontoglossum Breeding; Leochilus and Hybochilus Compared with Mesospinidium - Collector's Item. Phalaenopsis are Easy to Grow; Sepik Blue or May River red?; Cultivation of Cypripedium calceolus and Cypripedium reginae; An Orchid Conservation Review for South Florida; Growing Cool Odontoglossums in New England; Paphiopedilum druryi - Revisited. Very light edgewear. Book
100 pages. Features: The Bifoliate Cattleyas of Brazil - The Guttatae; The Pollination of Dendrobium lichenastrum (F.Muell.) Krzl.; Dendrobium densiflorum and its Allies; Diaphananthe and Cyrtorchis - Collector's Item; The Reproductive Biology of the Epiphytic Orchids of Florida 4 - sexually Selective attraction of Moths to the Floral Fragrance of Epidendrum anceps Jacquin; the National Orchidarium at shillong; Angraecum viguieri - A Brown Angraecum?; Famous Doritaenapsis Crosses; Your First Paphiodedilums - Some suggestions; Odontonia Clinton Tooley; Plantet Formation for Root-tip Culture in Phalaenopsis. Only light signs of handling. Book
Features: Dendrobium loddigesii 'Malvern', CCM/AOS; A Different Greenhouse - The New Grower - 2; The Bifoliate Cattleyas of Brazil - The Granulosae; Conserving Indian Orchids; Eulophidium, Eulophia and the Former Genus Lissochilus - Collector'e Item; A Visit to Asociacion Guatemalteca de Orquideologia; The Culture of the brachypetalum Section of Paphiopedilum; Reichenbachia - Classics of Orchid Literature; Effects of Media and Supplementary Micro Element Fertilization on Growth and Chemical Composition of Cattleya. Very light wear and rubbing. Book
Features: Sophronitis and Hadrolaelias of Brazil; Restrepia guttulata - Conservation in Cultivation; Take an Orchid Vacation; Development of Callus and Plantlets from Epidendrum Root Tips cultured in vitro; Orchid Genera, Illustrated - 63 - Caularthron; Columbia and Cattleya trianaei; Some Orchids of the Nepal Himalayas; Restrepia - Orchids for the Connoisseur. Moderate rubbing to covers. Book
96 pages. Features: Some orchids of Southwestern Goias, Brazil; Neomoorea irrorata - Perseverance with an Orchid Species; Paphiopedilum spicerianum; Orchids, Their Care and Management - Classics of Orchid Literature; A litter to Orchid Conservationists; C.H. Lankester and Two African Aerangis; Red spider Controlledd in a Cymbidium Nursery; The Orange blossom Orchid - sarochilus falcatus; Wardian Case Culture; Neomoorea Irrorata - Collector's item; Do Orchid Leaves Photorespire?; Help! Basic Orchid Culture - 10. Lovely copy. Book
112 pages. Features: Laguz, Healing Rune of the Lake; Perceptions of Manhood III; John of God, the "Miracle Man" Healer in Brazil; The Ascension - "Is it Real" If so, am I gonna make it?; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
19x13. 287p. Enc. tela ed.
431pp. + plates out-of-text, 24cm., original softcover (some use), pages uncut, some foxing, else G, rare, R69697
27x19. 171p. Pequeña falta en esquina sup. Lomo. Fotogr.
Coimbra, Imprensa da Universidade, 1871. 4to.; 160 pp. Cubiertas mudas en cartulina.
335pp. + 66 bl/w plates out of text, in the series "Brasiliensia Documenta" volume 3, 24cm., softcover, pages still uncut, good condition, R105856
279pp., 2nd revised and enlarged edition, 23cm., softcover, text in Portuguese, good condition, F107865
23x16. 567p. Prólg. Y cronología, D. Ribeiro. Trad. B. de Garay, L. Manduca. Ilstr. T. Santa Rosa y Poty. Enc. Cart. Ed. Sobrecubierta.
Deliziosa veduta animata colorata a mano del 1824 della città di Buenos Aires in Brasile. Autore: Giulio Ferrario (1767-1847) Atlante: Il costume antico e moderno o storia del governo – Firenze, Vincenzo Batelli e Compagni Data: 1824 Tecnica: Incisione su rame colorata a mano Dimensione della pagina: 20,5x13 cm Dimensione dell'incisione: 16,5x10,5 cm Condizioni: BuonePrint of 1824 coloured by hand representing the Hindu God Trimurti, Shiva, Vishnu, Brama, Kamadeva. Author: Giulio Ferrario (1767-1847) Atlas: Il costume antico e moderno o storia del governo – Firenze, Vincenzo Batelli e Compagni Date: 1824 Technique: Copper etching coloured by hand Page Dimension: 20,5x13 cm Engraving Dimension: 16,5x10,5 cm Conditions: Good conditions. Occasional foxings.
Rio de Janeiro, Prenza Graphica Editora Paulo, Pongetti & Cia., 1926. 4to.; XI pp., 1 h., 107 pp., 1 h., y una lámina. Ejemplar firmado por Mendes de Aguiar. Cubiertas originales.
