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18693545London:: Journal of Horticulture 1869. First printing. Harrison's Annie Elizabeth Apple. A Fine original hand-colored nineteenth century lithograph by botanical artist James Andrews 1801-76. London c. 1869. Archivally matted in Ivory rag mat with gilt French line decoration. Sized to 12 x 15 inches. James Andrews also produced a fine botanical drawing botanical book: Lessons in Flower Painting 1835 and contributed the plates for a popular sentimental flower book of the nineteenth century: Flora's Gems c. 1839. Journal of Horticulture, unknown
2830Pittsburgh: The Company 1868. . 8vo self-wrappers; has been folded vertically; previous owner's notation on front cover dated 1869 Amerine and Borg list the catalogues for 1868 and 1866 Pittsburgh: The Company, 1868. unknown
2830Pittsburgh: The Company 1868. . 8vo self-wrappers; has been folded vertically; previous owner's notation on front cover dated 1869 Amerine and Borg list the catalogues for 1868 and 1866 Pittsburgh: The Company, 1868. unknown books
18457153Ghent:: Louis Van Houtte 1845-1888. First edition. Fine with original hand-coloring. A Fine original color lithograph Octavo 6.5 x 9.75 inches matted in Ivory Rag board to 12 x 16 inches and suitable for framing. Rich and luminous this plate is printed from stone in multiple colors and then finished by hand at the printing studios amidst the van Houtte gardens; Horto Van Houtteano. To honor the burgeoning interest in horticulture throughout Europe during the nineteenth century several botanical periodicals were created to document and illustrate the beauty of new botanical discoveries worldwide. Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe Ghent; Louis van Houtte1845-1888 was among the finest horticultural journals produced at the time. As experienced botanical engravers botanists and nurserymen in their own right the editors Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire combined their talents to produce this glorious publication which documented both the newly discovered exotics and the popular plants being cultivated in the Americas Europe Asia and beyond at the time. Charles Lemaire was an engraver for Pierre Joseph Redoute's masterful works Les Liliaces published in Paris; 1802-16 and Les Roses; both Folio and Octavo Editions Paris;1817-24 1835. Louis Van Houtte was proprietor of the most esteemed nursery on the continent during the mid-19th century; Establishment Louis Van Houtte. He commissioned an exclusive team of plant hunters to travel worldwide and gather previously unrecorded orchids and other exotics for cultivation and documentation which became the basis for this landmark series. DeBelder Sitwell Plesch Matted in Rag Board Louis Van Houtte, unknown
19271204065Weltevreden, Volkslectuur, 1927. 1 Bl., 8 (recte 9), (1), 330 S. m. 141 Textillustr., 2 Farbtafeln. Farbig illustr. OPpbd (gebräunt, vor. Ecken stärker bestoßen, Exlibris u. großformatige Widmung auf Spiegel).
196313473ABChicago, Curt Teich, 1963. 23 cm. 24 S. Mit zahlr. Farbfotos. Illustrierte Originalbroschur (Softcover), Klammerheftung. Tadelloses gepflegtes Exemplar.
5409Paris, Imprimerie administrative de Paul Dupont, 1868. Un volume in-8°, demi-reliure d'époque.
1882ZNF-803Illustré de 284 gravures intercalées dans le texte, chez l'auteur 1882. Avec table alphabétique, table des matières, table des figures. Reliure demi-cuir.
185215575Saintes, Fontanier (Poitiers, Imprimerie de A. Dupré), 1852 ; in-8 ; demi-basane fauve, dos lisse à faux-nerfs dorés, pièce de titre roange, fleurons à froid (reliure de l'époque) ; (4), 307, (1) pp.
19292091929 Paris, Paul Lechevalier, 1929.
64670Bangkok, Post Books, 1995, EDITION ORIGINALE, gd. in-4, cartonnage toilé éd., jaquette photos coul. éd., 224 pp., papier glacé, Sommaire, Glossaire, Conversions poids et mesures, Ustenciles, Liste des chefs avec photo coul. et "pédigree", double ENVOI de Sanchai Saelim, chef de l'Hôtel "Tulip" à Bangkok et Sanchaisae Lim, président de la Chambre du Commerce de Bangkok, à Michel Gomy, chef-propriétaire de l'Hôtel Balme à Villeneuve en Lozère, en anglais, in english, Superbe livre présentant 144 recettes à base de fruits. 24 des meilleurs chefs de Thaïlande nous enmènent dans un monde aux saveurs exotiques. Les recettes sont écrites en anglais. Très RARE et bel envoi à un de nos grands chefs français, malheureusement disparu en 2016. Très bon état
199511600St Paul MN: APS Press 1995. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 98 with 168 colour and 14 b/w photos. Staple-bound. <br/> <br/> APS Press paperback
18950218519 Eastcheap London: Sir Joseph Causton & Sons 1895. Very well illustrated very large horizontal octavo pp iv 260 a little age-toned internally a few corners creased otherwise very clean internally re-bound fairly recent in plain brown cloth slightly marked. RARE Despite the opening words of the title the whole book is devoted to an account of the business endeavours of Whiteley. Inspired by an early visit to Crystal Palace he was determined to create a shop where absolutely everything could be purchased and thus eventually was born London's first department store - "Whiteley's" of Bayswater. The book is a detailed account of the model farms created at Hanworth to provide jams potted meats pickles etc for the shop. It is an unsurpassed social and commercial record. Whiteley was shot dead in his shop in 1907. Part of the fortune left in his will was used to create Whiteley retirement village. RARE . First Edition. Cloth. Good. Sir Joseph Causton & Sons Hardcover
1983021372London: Macmillan Reference Books 1983. Illustrated small quarto pp 4 323 the top edge a little foxed cloth very slightly bumped at the corners otherwise a very good clean copy. The dustwrapper is very slightly used. VERY SCARCE. Alan Davidson's copy with his "fish" bookplate. One of the most important figures in twentieth century culinary writing and scholarship Davidson was a British diplomat and historian best known for his writing and editing on food and gastronomy. He was the author of the 900-page encyclopedic The Oxford Companion to Food. In 1948 Davidson joined the Foreign Office and served in diplomatic posts in Washington Tunis Brussels Cairo the Hague; from 1973 to 1975 he was ambassador to Laos. While living in Tunis his wife asked him to look for a cookbook on fish because she did not recognize any of the local varieties. Not being able to find one he wrote one himself. The original manuscript was copied with a stencil machine. A copy reached the British cooking guru Elizabeth David who passed it on to Penguin Books which published it in 1972 as Mediterranean Seafood. This was followed by Seafood Of South East Asia 1979 and North Atlantic Seafood 1979 for which he travelled throughout the region gathering thousands of recipes from Portugal to Iceland. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly Worn & Faded. Macmillan Reference Books Hardcover
19631196981963 Editions Paul Lechevalier, Paris / Encyclopédie biologique (E.B.), Tome LXI - 1963 - In-4, pleine toile écrue - 511 pages - 34 planches + 1 carte - L'ouvrage se découpe en deux parties : I. Dicotylédones / II. Monocotylédones et Ptéridophytes - Envoi de l'auteur (dédicace) à M. et Mme Raynal en page de titre
62404Paris,1973, EDITION ORIGINALE, éd. NATHAN, gd IN-4, cartonnage toilé vert éd., jaquette photos couleurs éd., 303pp, superbes dessins couleurs de Marilena PISTOIA, préface de Maurice MESSEGUE, adaptation de Jeanne de RECQUEVILLE, en fin de volume, des textes complémentaires avec dessins en noir sur tous les produits décrits Petit manque à la 4ème de la jaquette. Très bon état
57241Paris, 1922, Edition Originale, Maison de la Bonne Presse, pt. In-8 étroit, br., couv. imprimée éd., 214 pp., Un excellent livre de pâtisserie sous forme d'un dictionnaire. Des recettes vraiement étonnantes : marrons en poire, mousse aux pommes, beignet de rose, colmorienne, de nombreuses recettes de confitures. RARE dans cette première édition. Bon état
1847278321847. Very good condition. Shipment of 1789 Pine apples shipped by Samuel Johnson from the Harbour Islands Bahamas to Philadelphia via the British Schooner Magnet with R. Roberts as its master.<br /> <br /> 7 1/2 x 12" 4pp manuscript with signatures and red Customs stamp. unknown
190451642N.P.: Privately printed 1904. 1904. UNITED FRUIT COMPANY. Volume III. No. 1. November 1904. 9 1/2" x 8 1/2" folded in half. 28pp including wrappers. Illustrations. Schedules. Advertisements. Map. Front wrapper printed in yellows and blues and shows an illustration of on of the United Fruit company's steamers with illustration draped in banana leaves. Inside front wrapper is an illustration of the Hotel Tichfield located in Port Antoni. Rear wrapper offers a system map of the United Fruit Company's Steamship Lines. Inside rear wrapper are advertisements for the Constant Spring Hotel and the Myrtle Bank Hotel both in Kingston. Double-column text. Account of a visit to Jamaica via the steamer Admiral Farragut. Information on the topography of Jamaica the Americans' appetite for bananas making Jamaica a very prosperous island; discusses Montego Bay Kingston and what they have to offer; the mineral springs in Jamaica and their benefits; detailed information on the new Hotel Titchfield which will open in 1905; the new Steamship San Jose commanded by Capt. William Owen; etc. 4 pages of schedules and rates; a listing of the officers of the United Fruit Company. Information for passengers. Listing of hotels and boarding houses in Jamaica. 6 pages of advertiesments. Rubbing and splitting to head and toe of spine and with heavy rubbing to include 1" split to head of fold and with holes along the split. Additionally agent stamp to front wrapper. A very interesting brochure. Privately printed, 1904. unknown
18517004New York:: D. Appleton & Co. 1851. First edition. Fine. A Fine original hand-colored engraving. Folio 11.25 x 9 inches. In Ivory rag mat and suitable for framing; sized to14 x 17 inches. Drawn from nature by E. Emmonds Jr. engraved and printed by Gavit & Duthie a finely colored early depiction of one such variety of the useful and not strictly ornamental fruit being cultivated in national soil during Nineteenth Century America. Single sheet matted in rag board D. Appleton & Co., unknown
18515025New York:: D. Appleton & Co. 1851. First edition. Fine. A Fine original hand-colored lithograph. Folio 11.25 x 9 inches. In Ivory rag mat and suitable for framing; sized to14 x 17 inches. Drawn from nature by E. Emmons Jr. drawn on stone by F. Swinton and printed by J.J. Audubon's occasional lithographers; G. & W. Endicott New York an early depiction of one such variety of the useful and not strictly ornamental fruit being cultivated in national soil during Nineteenth Century America. Single sheet matted in rag board D. Appleton & Co., unknown
18526679Boston:: Hovey and Co. 1852-56. First edition. Near Fine Condition- light spotting. . Fine Original Chromolithograph. Small Quarto 7.25 x 10.5 inches . Includes original text. Inspired by national pride and a desire to document the finest fruit cultivated in American soil Charles Hovey's The Fruits of America is a fine tribute to both American Pomology and early color printing in America. Drawn from nature and printed by William Sharp and Son from as many as ten separate stones this exceptional chromolithograph displays a subtle perfection which rivals that of any early color printing of the period worldwide. Charles Mason Hovey 1810-1887 a Cambridge Massachusetts nurseryman founded the American Gardeners' Magazine in 1834- which became the Magazine of Horticulture- and was a founding member of several horticultural societies throughout New England and the Midwest. In addition to maintaining an extensive orchard of thousands of pear apple and plum trees Hovey is credited with cultivating one of the most popular and lucrative strawberries: the Hovey Strawberry which dominated the nineteenth century strawberry production in American. Bennett 59 Oak Spring Pomona 61 Reese: Stamped with the National Character 20 . Hovey and Co., unknown
18526684Boston:: Hovey and Co. 1852-56. First edition. Near Fine Condition- light spotting. . Fine Original Chromolithograph. Small Quarto 7.25 x 10.5 inches. Includes original text. Inspired by national pride and a desire to document the finest fruit cultivated in American soil Charles Hovey's The Fruits of America is a fine tribute to both American Pomology and early color printing in America. Drawn from nature and printed by William Sharp and Son from as many as ten separate stones this exceptional chromolithograph displays a subtle perfection which rivals that of any early color printing of the period worldwide. Charles Mason Hovey 1810-1887 a Cambridge Massachusetts nurseryman founded the American Gardeners' Magazine in 1834- which became the Magazine of Horticulture- and was a founding member of several horticultural societies throughout New England and the Midwest. In addition to maintaining an extensive orchard of thousands of pear apple and plum trees Hovey is credited with cultivating one of the most popular and lucrative strawberries: the Hovey Strawberry which dominated the nineteenth century strawberry production in American. Bennett 59 Oak Spring Pomona 61 Reese: Stamped with the National Character 20 . Hovey and Co., unknown
18526683Boston:: Hovey and Co. 1852-56. First edition. Near Fine Condition- light spotting. . Fine Original Chromolithograph. Small Quarto 7.25 x 10.5 inches . Includes original text. Inspired by national pride and a desire to document the finest fruit cultivated in American soil Charles Hovey's The Fruits of America is a fine tribute to both American Pomology and early color printing in America. Drawn from nature and printed by William Sharp and Son from as many as ten separate stones this exceptional chromolithograph displays a subtle perfection which rivals that of any early color printing of the period worldwide. Charles Mason Hovey 1810-1887 a Cambridge Massachusetts nurseryman founded the American Gardeners' Magazine in 1834- which became the Magazine of Horticulture- and was a founding member of several horticultural societies throughout New England and the Midwest. In addition to maintaining an extensive orchard of thousands of pear apple and plum trees Hovey is credited with cultivating one of the most popular and lucrative strawberries: the Hovey Strawberry which dominated the nineteenth century strawberry production in American. Bennett 59 Oak Spring Pomona 61 Reese: Stamped with the National Character 20 . Hovey and Co., unknown
18526680Boston:: Hovey and Co. 1852-56. First edition. Near Fine Condition- light spotting. . Fine Original Chromolithograph. Small Quarto 7.25 x 10.5 inches . Includes original text. Inspired by national pride and a desire to document the finest fruit cultivated in American soil Charles Hovey's The Fruits of America is a fine tribute to both American Pomology and early color printing in America. Drawn from nature and printed by William Sharp and Son from as many as ten separate stones this exceptional chromolithograph displays a subtle perfection which rivals that of any early color printing of the period worldwide. Charles Mason Hovey 1810-1887 a Cambridge Massachusetts nurseryman founded the American Gardeners' Magazine in 1834- which became the Magazine of Horticulture- and was a founding member of several horticultural societies throughout New England and the Midwest. In addition to maintaining an extensive orchard of thousands of pear apple and plum trees Hovey is credited with cultivating one of the most popular and lucrative strawberries: the Hovey Strawberry which dominated the nineteenth century strawberry production in American. Bennett 59 Oak Spring Pomona 61 Reese: Stamped with the National Character 20 . Hovey and Co., unknown
