The Gardener's Kalendar; or, monthly directory of operations in every branch of horticulture by Nicol, Walter - 1810

Privately Printed, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. 1931 University of Wyoming doctoral thesis submitted by Joseph Conrad Twinem pertaining to the genesis of the geological development of the lithosphere of southeastern Wyoming. Includes discussions of dozens of formations and numerous skillfully executed watercolors of cross-sections of formations, etc. Of special interest are four large watercolors, two of them 3-panel fold outs, of Wyoming landscapes, and one of the Rock Creek oil fields. Also includes 36 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" original, unique photos inserted in corner mounts - views of Wyoming camp facilities, canyons, mountains, striking geological features, Independence Rock, gold mining operations, the Pathfinder Dam, Parco, Wyoming (street view), oil distillers, a Snow Range sericite mine and much more. No exaggeration; this thesis is a work of art and unique. Notably, Twinem was the former Maine State Geologist, also an accomplished petroleum engineer and geologist. Bound in burgundy cloth… Read More

Zurich: Bey Orell, Gessner, Fussli und Compagnie, 1796 Book. Good. Hardcover. 342, [2] pages + map. In old half leather binding, some wear and damage to edges. Modern ink owner's name to the front pastedown. Pages browned throughout. Underlining in red and blue crayon throughout, more so to the first half of the volume. German translation of the first 12 letters by Forster. The second part of the letters was apparently published in English in 1798 and in German in 1800..

New York: Liveright, 1942. Good solid book. Dust jacket in poor condition tape repairs and missing spine. Book itself is in very good condition. Bumping to corners. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. Illus. by Alice K. Snyder.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1913 Book. Fair. Hardcover. xix, [i], 413, [1] pages + frontispiece and 10 pages of facsimile of the manuscript of The hound of heaven. Numbered 58 of the 100 copies signed by the publishers and with the artist's signature in pencil below the frontispiece. Tissue interleaving to the frontispiece is creased. End papers browned. Full leather binding which is browned and stained. Page edges are untrimmed. Upper edges of the text block stained..

London: Impensis Hen. Clements, 1710 Book. Good. Full-Leather. [viii], 362, [2] pages. ESTC T131824 where it states that the work is mainly attributed to - Crotus Rubianus and Ulrich von Hutten, possibly in collaboration with Hermann von dem Busche. Title pages included in the pagination for vol 2 and also for Epistola Magistri Benedicti Passavantii. In old full leather binding - the boards would once have had arms in gilt - but these have been erased. The lettering piece to the spine has gone. Occasional light browning and spotting ot pages. Tear to the fore edge of pages [iii]/[iv] with an old paper repair - this affects a few words. Ink name and inscription to the title page for vol 2. Pencil owner's name to a front free end paper - RA Linscott Paris 1927. Ink note in French also..

Brantford: Canadian Wholesale Supply Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped. SELLER'S NOTE TO INTERNATIONAL (NON CANADA OR USA) BUYERS: Additional shipping charges will be required and requested during the purchase process of this title. CONTENTS: Canada Regular Issues, Commemoratives, Tagged, Coils, Joint Strips, Jump Strips, Line Strips, Definitive Issue; Semi-Postal Stamps; Canada Special Delivery Stamps; Airmail Stamps; Airmail Special Delivery Stamps; Canadian Registered Stamps; Postage Dues; Perforated O.H.M.S. Official 4 Hole Small Type; Overprinted Official Stamps OHMS; Overprinted Official Stamps 'G"; Canadian Booklet Panes; Canadian Miniature Panes; First Day Covers and Matched Blocks; Newfoundland Issues; Nova Scotia Issues; New Brunswick, British Columbia & Vancouver Island, P.E.I. SYNOPSIS: Prices in this catalogue are a collation of dealer and collector submissions throughout Canada.. Seventh Edition. Booklet. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read More

Privately Printed, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. 1931 University of Wyoming doctoral thesis submitted by Joseph Conrad Twinem pertaining to the genesis of the geological development of the lithosphere of southeastern Wyoming. Includes discussions of dozens of formations and numerous skillfully executed watercolors of cross-sections of formations, etc. Of special interest are four large watercolors, two of them 3-panel fold outs, of Wyoming landscapes, and one of the Rock Creek oil fields. Also includes 36 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" original, unique photos inserted in corner mounts - views of Wyoming camp facilities, canyons, mountains, striking geological features, Independence Rock, gold mining operations, the Pathfinder Dam, Parco, Wyoming (street view), oil distillers, a Snow Range sericite mine and much more. No exaggeration; this thesis is a work of art and unique. Notably, Twinem was the former Maine State Geologist, also an accomplished petroleum engineer and geologist. Bound in burgundy cloth… Read More

Zurich: Bey Orell, Gessner, Fussli und Compagnie, 1796 Book. Good. Hardcover. 342, [2] pages + map. In old half leather binding, some wear and damage to edges. Modern ink owner's name to the front pastedown. Pages browned throughout. Underlining in red and blue crayon throughout, more so to the first half of the volume. German translation of the first 12 letters by Forster. The second part of the letters was apparently published in English in 1798 and in German in 1800..

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1913 Book. Fair. Hardcover. xix, [i], 413, [1] pages + frontispiece and 10 pages of facsimile of the manuscript of The hound of heaven. Numbered 58 of the 100 copies signed by the publishers and with the artist's signature in pencil below the frontispiece. Tissue interleaving to the frontispiece is creased. End papers browned. Full leather binding which is browned and stained. Page edges are untrimmed. Upper edges of the text block stained..

Albany, NY: New York State Department of Farms and Markets. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly scuffed.. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. 33rd Annual Report, Part II. Green cloth binding. Index. All 94 full-page color plates present. The seventh monograph on fruits published by the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, covering horticultural and botanical aspects of the raspberry, blackberry, dewberry, currant, gooseberry and strawberry. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 614 pages .