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Facsimile of the rare London 1609 first English edition. 12mo. Original leather grained cloth binding. Fine copy. The first description in English of the continental interior of the Southern and Gulf states and of the discovery of the Mississippi River These facsimiles are the most affordable way to study, own, and enjoy such rare Americana. NW29. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
Madrid, Iberoamericana, 2002. 4to.; 293 pp. Con 10 láminas a toda plana. Cubiertas originales.
Inscribed 'To..Lord Thomas Pendry..' by City Commissioner Ray Liberti on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 239pp. Detailed account of the development of West Palm Beach in Florida over 110 years from 1893. Extremely well illustrated. Very scarce in the UK.
Mm 155x215 Collana "Storia dell'arte e della critica d'arte". Brossura editoriale, 491 pagine con 246 illustrazioni in nero nel testo, bibliografia in chiusura. Libro in stato di nuovo. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
21 cm, rilegatura coeva in mezza pelle, titoli e fregi in oro al dorso, piatti marmorizzati; p. 478; qualche brunitura, qualità della carta
Madrid, Instituto Santo Toribio de Mogrovejo, 1957. 4to.; 404 pp., 1 h. y 4 mapas plegados. Cubiertas originales.
Madrid, Instituto Histórico de Marina, 1944. 4to. mayor; 150 pp. y 8 mapas plegados. Cubiertas originales.
Mm 270x370 Volume in coopertina rigida con sovraccoperta, 276 pagine profusamente illustrate. Edizione in lingua spagnola, portoghese ed italiana. Libro in condizioni di nuovo - brand new in original shrink-wrap. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
430 p., illus. + one fold-out map. One of 1000 copies. Hardcover Very good condition; purple spine faded
xx, 251 p., [12] folded p. of plates : illus. ; 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
pp. 99-185, 5 fold. maps (4 coloured), 23 photos on 10 pls., 6 figs., notes & refs. Large 8vo, 25.4cm. Offprint, orig. wrs.
Milano, E. Treves Editore, 1869, fascicoli 27 legati in un volume, in-4, legatura di poco successiva in piena tela con le copertine della brossura editoriale rimontate sui piatti, pp. [4], 430, [2]. Con centinaia di illustrazioni xilografiche n.t., anche a piena pagina. Dall'indice segnaliamo: Poussielgue "Quattro mesi in Florida", A. Humbert "Il Giappone", G. Catlin "Escursioni fra le tribù indiane dei bacini della Colombia e dell'Alto Missouri", E. Duhousset "Le caccie in Persia", ecc., ecc. Il volume di presenta con la cartonatura piuttosto danneggiata (con mancanze marginali sui piatti e qualche segno d'umidità); l'interno è invece in buone condizioni con solo una piccola perdita all'angolo superiore esterno (margine bianco) delle ultime carte.
In 8, pp. 429. Br. ed. con mancanza al p. post e al d. Bibliographie de Belgique, p. 205.
Madrid, 1971 ["Biblioteca de Autores Españoles"]. 4to. mayor; XLVIII pp., 371 pp. Encuadernación en media piel.
Stralcio in 4° dall'ebdomadario "Le Tour du Monde", completo in 96 pp. (numerate da 97 a 144 e da 369 a 416). Assolutamente inedito, ricchissimo iconograficamente di magnifiche silografie, di non facile reperibilità, senza legatura, in bello stato.
This is very good softcover copy of the annual Florida Architecture. Completely clean inside and out. These annuals presented the best of Florida architecture for the year. This is the 34th edition. Covers residential, commercial, and landscape architecture. Residential features include: a Lake Rowena home by Gerald A. Gay (on the cover); 4 homes by Antonio Fojo at Bay Colony; 2 homes by Merle Smith; a large section on landscape architecture; a luxury condominium section; among other work. Illustrated mostly in black & white with some color. Also large advertising section. 13" high X 10" wide, 176 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
283 p. + Photo Illustrations. Some slight foxing. Gilt decorated full green cloth binding. Dr. Willoughby H. Reed was born in Norristown, Montgomery county, PA in, 1856. He learned the trade of printing; graduated from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy in 1879, and from Jefferson Medical College in 1882. He practiced medicine for several years at Cape May Point, New Jersey, and at his home at Jeffersonville. After his marriage to Annie R. Jarrett, November 8, 1884, he engaged in the drug business at Norristown. This is a collection of a series of letters sent to the Press (especially the Norristown Daily Ledger) chronicling trips made from 1903-1922. Many interesting photos, including: Mr. and Mrs. Reed in their home in Jeffersonville; "Wren's Nest" near Audubon, PA on the Perkiomen Creek; Multoman Falls and Benson Ridge; Keye's Gold Mine; Kern River Valley, CA; Grand Canyon, Arizona; Bright Angel Trail; Hilburd Ranch, CA; Etc. Signed presentation from the author to Frederick S. Fox on the rear pastedown. Hardbound. Very good+. Scarce. PA 13
Features include: Cytology of Vanda Nellie Morley and Vanda Emma van Deventer; Commercial Vanda Cut-Flower Production in South Florida; Growing Vandas in Tree Fern; A New Species of Epistephium from Colombia; and Beginners' Handbook: The Cypripedium Tribe or Ladyslipper Orchids. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features include: A New Iconography of Venezuelan Orchids; Air-conditioning and Pest Control; A Greenhouse for Everyone; ABC of Phalaenopsis Growing; Beginning with Orchids in Florida; Collectors' Item: Oncidium onustum Lindley; Calanthes for the Hobbyist; Miltonias for the Amateur; Photographing Orchids Up Close; Try This Way with Odontoglossums; Orchid Classics (Pt IV): Remarks on the Cultivation of Tropical Orchidaceae; and Growing Orchids in the Home (Pt IV): A Window-Greenhouse in the Southwest. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features include: Development of Phalaenopsis in Hawaii; The Orchidist in Southern Mexico (Pt I): The Nizanda "Rock Gardens" of Oaxaca; Vandas in Central Florida; How Does Your Greenhouse Grow?; Collectors' Item: Rodriguezia rigida; Growing Orchids in the Home (Pt VI): Orchids on a Windowsill in Wales; Oncidium Cavenlur; Evolutionary Trends in the Sarcanthine Orchids; Pleiones, Orchids for Everyone; Cryptocentrum jamesonii, a Rare Ecuadorian Orchid; How Do Your Orchids Grow?; and Orchid Classics (Pt V): On the Identity of Three Supposed Genera of Orchideous Epiphytes. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features include: Flowering Nobile-Type Dendrobiums in South Florida; Some Orchids with Lasting Flowers; Dendrobiums of the Australian Temperate Zone; The Equipment and Technique of Close-up Orchid Photography; Collectors' Item: Two Small Costa Rican Masdevallias; The Culture of Cypripediums in the Home; Experiment in Mountain Breezes at Sea Level; Growing Orchids in the Home (Pt V): Orchids in a Florida Apartment; Dendrobiums for Cut-flower Use; Dendrobium hookerianum Lindl.; An Easy Method of Transplanting Seedlings in Flasks; and A Note on Dendrobium bigibbum forma compactum. Light wear. Few marking in ink on page 663 and 664. A clean copy. Book
Features include: Lycastes and Their Bigeneric Hybrids; Cattleya dormaniana, a Valid Species; Sarcochilus falcatus; Some Second Thoughts on Fibreglas; New Apparatus for Sowing and Transplanting; Epidendrum mariae in Hybridization; Cymbidiums in Florida; An Automatic Feeding Device; Ecology Notes: Observations on Jamaica; Orchid Hall of Fame (Pt V): Cypripedium Milmoore; and Collectors' Item: Scaphosepalum endresianum. Water stain throughout, top of page at hinge. A sound copy. Book
Features include: Name Changes in Orchids; Growing Cypripediums in Florida; The Cyps and I; A Primer on Orchid Growing: Cypripediums for the Beginner; The Genus Caladenia; The Cytology of the White Cypripediums; Starting to Grow Cypripediums in Hawaii; Harvesting Orchid Seed; Orchid Hall of Fame: Cymbidium Lillian Stewart; Japanese Species of Cypripedium; and Collectors' Item: Plectrophora Cultrifolia. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features include: Epidendrums for the Sub-Tropics - and Elsewhere; Orchid Cultural Calendar for March: What to Do in Mid-America; What to Do in the Southwest; What to Do in the Pacific Northwest; What to Do in California; What to Do in Florida; What to Do in the Northeast; What to Do in Hawaii; Orchid Under Lights; Barkerias; Famous Orchid Collectors (Pt 2): The Rev. Charles Samuel Parish; An Oddity in Cymbidium Behavior; Thoughts on Growing Reed-stemmed Epidendrums; How I Grow Cyps in Michigan; Pots to Fit the Orchids; Orchids in a New Synthetic Growth Medium; and Collectors' Item: Epidendrum purpurascens and Epidendrum polychlamys. Little Wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
224 pages including index and many lovely black and white archival photographs. A celebration of the contemporary abundance of American seafood in all its myriad forms. From the sail-finned Arctic char - once declared the most delicious fish in the world by France's prestigious Cordon Bleu society - to the snook and snappers of the Florida keys. Describes over 100 varieties of fin- and shellfish. Book in excellent condition with gift greetings upon half-title page, else unmarked. Very light wear. Dust jacket shows average wear with several tears. Book
