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1905180396The American Poultry Association 1905. Hard Cover. Poor. Full green cloth boards with rounded corners and gilt lettering as well as an embossed funny-looking chicken on the worn and frayed cover. Some scribbling on pages. Binding is loose with the text block almost separating from the cover though the pages are signatures are sewn and hanging together. 290 pages. Many very attractive fowls drawn in black and white. The 1905 edition of the official North American poultry judging reference revised at the 1904 Rochester meeting describing the physical standards colorings and weights for all recognized breeds and varieties of chickens ducks turkeys and geese. Keywords: Poultry Judging Guide Chicken Breed Standards Duck Breeds Turkey Breeds Goose Breeds Bantam Chickens Plymouth Rock Rhode Island Red Buckeye Breed Wyandotte Chickens Early 20th Century Poultry Fanciers The American Poultry Association hardcover
17263479Paris: Andre Knapen 1726. First Edition . Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paper Broad Sheet 8 Pages Folded Very clean copy De L'Imprimerie d' Andre Knapen au bout du Pont S. Michel a l'entree de la rue S. Andre des Arcs French Text Original no a paperback reprint <br/> <br/> Andre Knapen paperback
189715893Nature Study Publishing Co. 1897. Hardcover. Fair ex-library blue boards darkened rubbing edge bumps page edges toned front end page missing. The sixty full page color illustrations are very good or better. Issues are bound with the original covers. ; Color plates. . Nature Study Publishing Co. hardcover
184501111262Concord NH: Rufus Merrill c1845. 16 pp. booklet with original yellow paper wraps with 9 woodcut illustrations. Nine 9 identified illustrations include Lyre Bird swallow Boat Bill Roseate Spoon bill Blue Jay Hoopoe Robin Belted Kingfisher and doves. Accompanied by narrative description and rhyming verse. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" chapbook. Make-do sewing repair along back strip. <br/><br/> Rufus Merrill paperback
022172London: The Religious Tract Society Second edition not dated - c.1840. Illustrated with 24 charming plain plates. Small square thick 12mo pp xvi 254 all edges gilt slightly age-toned internally some plates a little foxed original brown cloth decorated gilt neatly re-cased with the original spine laid down. A near-contemporary inscription on the front endpaper is dated 1850. SCARCE . Second edition. Cloth. Good. The Religious Tract Society Hardcover
1840022171London: The Religious Tract Society 1840. Second edition. Illustrated with 24 charming hand-coloured plates. Small square thick 12mo pp xvi 254 all edges gilt very clean internally original blue cloth decorated gilt very neatly re-cased with the original spine laid down. SCARCE . Second edition. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Thomas Landseer. The Religious Tract Society Hardcover
1964012269Editions des deuz coqs d'or 1964. Unusual item. Vintage children's activity book - Punch out Horse and rider figures with stands to make tableaux of circus horse polo ponies jumpers broncos trotters race horses etc. Pictures upon request. All figures uncut and intact. Stiff cardboard stapled binding. Six pages of figures. More pictures upon request. Descriptive text is in French. Published in Belgium Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Language: FRA. Stiff Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. Editions des deuz coqs d'or Paperback
1910171031910's-1920's. Hardcover. Very good end paper name stamps some pages toned. The title on the spine is descriptive only and was added by the binder. A unique book in dark green boards with gilt spine lettering containing circulars articles bulletins some ag college or Dept of AG etc. About 400 to 500 pages total. The contents are generally from the teens and 1920s to 1930 one is from 1903 and one 1905. Contents handwritten on the end papers. Contains numerous photographs charts and graphs. Some of the contents are 1. Several articles on the value and profitability of wood lots. 2. Separate state or region specific articles on timber crops tree farming and marketing. 3. Articles on estimating and harvesting timber including 30 drawn plates on examples of typical cuttings. 4. Woodlot management Farm Woodlots and the War and other related articles 22 in all. Contains a large fold-out map of farm woodlots in the United States from the 1910 census. ; Photographs drawings. . hardcover
74366Hannover Schlüter 1981. . Die Tafeln zeigen Eulen Falken Weihen Bussarde Habichte Adler und Geier großenteils in ihrer natürlichen Umgebung und zum Teil in Lebensgröße. Mit einem Geleitwort von Manfred Heidenreich. - Gutes Exemplar Hannover, Schlüter, (1981). unknown
2008045041USA: Assouline Publishing 2008. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Fine condition book and jacket. Introduction by Elizabeth Kolbert. Heavy to ship. Assouline Publishing Hardcover
18162039Boston 1816. First Edition . Half-Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown leather with marlbed boards 1102-408pillus Four plates. Interior very good Front board off but present . Gilt title on black leather title strip. Short stains corners feps Two issues <br/> <br/> hardcover
19290016711929. 8vo size softcover with interior stapled binding and color illustrated covers; 228 pages with numerous vintage advertisements some with black and white illustrations or photographs. Contents include: Officers Directors and Executive Committee Judges and Ring Stewards Occupants of Arena Boxes Program for each day November 7 8 9 11 12 13. Catalogue of Entries Hackney Horses and Ponies Commercial Vehicle and Draft Horses Trotters and Roadsters Harness Horses Saddle Horses: Three Gaited and Five Gaited Ponies Under Saddle Mounted Police Hunters Jumpers Military Classes We note that one of the owners of a Saddle Horse has the surname of Gallop. There is a multi-page Index of Advertisers. Vintage Advertisements include: Glyco Toilet Soap color Cadillac/LaSalle/Fleetwood Motor Cars color Camel Cigarettes color Brunswick Salon Red Star Line/White Star Line Saks-Fifth Avenue Greenbrier and Cottages Crichton & Co. Ltd Alfred Nelson Plaza Art Galleries Seaton Hackney Farm White Rock Peco Peat Moss Steinway & Sons Hotel Delmonico Fox Chapel Farms Hamburg American Line Michael J. Knoud F.A.O. Swartz Toys Old Gold Cigarettes Wear to covers with a crease on front cover. Some wear and creasing to spine cover with a half inch tear on bottom of spine. Impression marks on covers from stapled binding. Inch tear on top of page 173/174; some curled page corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. . Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. Paperback
19300016721930. 8vo size softcover with interior stapled binding and color illustrated covers; 232 pages with numerous vintage advertisements some with black and white illustrations or photographs. Contents include: Officers Directors and Executive Committee Judges and Ring Stewards Occupants of Arena Boxes Program for each day November 6 7 8 10 11 12. Catalogue of Entries Hackney Horses Hackney Ponies Trotting Horses Heavy Harness Horses Saddle Horses: Three Gaited Saddle Horses: Five Gaited Saddle Ponies Mounted Police Hunters Corinthian Class Jumpers Military Classes Vintage Advertisements many full page include: Stadler & Stadler color B. Altman & Co. Hermes of Paris Hotel and Restaurant Elysee Seaton Hackney Farm Aquascutum Coats Pierce Arrow Whippy Steggall Canada Dry F.A.O. Schwarz Purina Mills Emerson's Bromo-Seltzer for Headache Rollston 4-Passenger Victoria Penciled price on cover; edgewear wear light soil and several creases to covers front hinge fragile on the inside; light creases to bottom tip of last 50 or so pages crushed top tip on first 32 or so pages. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. Paperback
007535Painting. Very Good. Unframed. An original and accomplished C. late eighteenth century original watercolour drawing probably from a book or botanical register the title and initials are in manuscript with the reference "Tab. 391" all in a contemporary hand. Tragacantha massiliensis was first published in 1768 but was published as Astragalus massiliensis in 1783. A European and North African species. The picture is in very good condition the paper a litte tanned and marked measures 36.5 x 23cm. Please contact us for additional information. 0. unknown
007582Print. Very Good. Unframed. An original and accomplished C. late eighteenth century original watercolour drawing probably from a book or botanical register the title and initials are in manuscript with the reference "Tab. 379" all in a contemporary hand. Geranium cicutarium was first described Linnaeus and is now known as Erodium cicutarium. A widespread European species that has become naturalised elsewhere known commonly in England as the Common Stork's Bill. The picture is in very good condition the paper a little tanned and marked measures 36.5 x 23cm a repaired tear to the bottom right corner - not affecting image or lettering. Please contact us for additional information. 0. unknown
18800009132Philadelphia: Sunshine Publishing Co. 1880-95. Sewn wrappers. Good. Quarto 18 pages lithographed stone wrappers rear cover detached <br/><br/>Volume containing miscellaneous uncredited poems and brief stories with corresponding unsigned illustrations on facing pages. Includes a six-page illustrated version of "The Three Little Pigs". The covers include spaces for the names of commercial enterprises generally department stores or the like to whom the book was supplied for use as a promotional gift. The cover and inside pages contain advertisements various Aurora Illinois businesses such as Wilcox & Gilbert dress goods at River Street and Downer Place. With full-page ad for T. Kingsford & Son's "Oswego NY " starches. Records indicate that the title "Our picture book" was used by Sunshine Publishing Co. for volumes of varying content and number of pages. NOTE: the rear cover shows Kate Greenaway-esque children at play on a swing. Sunshine Publishing Co. unknown
1801000000000005360Boston: Young and Minns 1801. First Thus . Half-Leather. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paper covered boards with Title on spine 12 1798-1810 45--29p93p3111p85p 1807Georgick Papers for 1809 91p112p. Six pages interior have torn pages but present Front board off but present Six sections For years 1801 1804 1807 1809Georgick Papers and 1811 <br/> <br/> Young and Minns hardcover
2000004989ACMRS Press 2000. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Nice copy with just minor wear. Pages of text are clean bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes not envelopes. . ACMRS Press Hardcover
18263387London: W. Nicol 1826. First Edition . Full-Leather. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown leather boards Tooled gilt on spine with red and black leather title labels 4ii-vii2iv-xii12-586p44illuscolordep. Ten plates of which seven are in colour including one color fold out plate Interior very good with no real issues. Rear board pulling with 1 3/4" leather loss at tail and leather on head pulling.Split at spine edge front. <br/> <br/> W. Nicol hardcover
18202899London: W. Bulmer & Co 1820. Third Edition . Full-Leather. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light brown leather boards. 3ii-iii1ii-xvi34-366p27p21illuscolordep. Contains all 15 plates of which four are in color. Interior very good with some age spotting light on margins. Boards are off but present. Red and black leather spine labels on backstrip 1" leather loss at tail and 1 1/4" leather loss spine edge <br/> <br/> W. Bulmer & Co hardcover
18243223London: W. Nicol 1824. First Edition . Full-Leather. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown leather boards. 3ii-xv22-560p7p84illuscolordep. All twenty called for plates present there are ten color plates two being fold outs. Rear board off but present Front board pulling Interior very good. Corners frayed. 2" leather loss at head. Nice gilt work on spine Upper part of backstrip is pulling Some light discolor on front two black lines <br/> <br/> W. Nicol hardcover
18203282London: W. Bulmer & Co 1820. First Edition . Full-Leather. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown leather boards. 3ii-xxi22-465p12-27p46illusdepcolor. All 15 called for plates present with three fold out color plates. Three folded Synoptical Tables present at rear page 386 Interior very good. Dep and fep pulling Both leather boards off but present . Leather off on one panel. <br/> <br/> W. Bulmer & Co hardcover
18662093London:: Dean and Son 1866. First edition. Fine. A fine and rare original hand-colored lithograph. Octavo 8.5 x 7 inches. Finely matted in double ivory rag matting with gilt French line decoration. In the classic tradition of an illuminated manuscript this charming print was executed by an unidentified gentlewoman; an artist and naturalist simply known as "A Lady" whom by the unfortunate plight of a physical malformation became an outcast to Victorian high society. Seeking solace she traveled to the far reaches of Ceylon and Corfu where she developed her inherent gifts here represented with her insightful depiction of the native flora and fauna of the Far East. Brightly colored butterflies insects or birds intermingle with rich blossoms or native grasses or perch on finely detailed branches of fruit and berries all surrounding the fine poetic expression of this keen nineteenth century naturalist. Matted in Rag Board Dean and Son , unknown
18662099London:: Dean and Son 1866. First edition. Fine. A fine and rare original hand-colored lithograph. Octavo 8.5 x 7 inches. Finely matted in double ivory rag matting with gilt French line decoration. In the classic tradition of an illuminated manuscript this charming print was executed by an unidentified gentlewoman; an artist and naturalist simply known as "A Lady" whom by the unfortunate plight of a physical malformation became an outcast to Victorian high society. Seeking solace she traveled to the far reaches of Ceylon and Corfu where she developed her inherent gifts here represented with her insightful depiction of the native flora and fauna of the Far East. Brightly colored butterflies insects or birds intermingle with rich blossoms or native grasses or perch on finely detailed branches of fruit and berries all surrounding the fine poetic expression of this keen nineteenth century naturalist. Matted in Rag Board Dean and Son , unknown
18662101London:: Dean and Son 1866. First edition. Fine. A fine and rare original hand-colored lithograph. Octavo 8.5 x 7 inches. Finely matted in double ivory rag matting with gilt French line decoration. In the classic tradition of an illuminated manuscript this charming print was executed by an unidentified gentlewoman; an artist and naturalist simply known as "A Lady" whom by the unfortunate plight of a physical malformation became an outcast to Victorian high society. Seeking solace she traveled to the far reaches of Ceylon and Corfu where she developed her inherent gifts here represented with her insightful depiction of the native flora and fauna of the Far East. Brightly colored butterflies insects or birds intermingle with rich blossoms or native grasses or perch on finely detailed branches of fruit and berries all surrounding the fine poetic expression of this keen nineteenth century naturalist. Matted in Rag Board Dean and Son , unknown
