Norimbergae: Apud J.D. Tauberum, 1699. Octavo, [14], 621, [3] pages; VG; bound in contemporary full vellum, some mild soiling; spine detached from backing, but still firmly attached to boards, small tears to vellum along upper and lower hinges; bookplate to front pastedown; With 49 plates, largely botanical; some plates with foxing along the edges, originally issued in 3 parts with 621, 276, and 212 pages, this is just part 1; Text primarily in Latin, with some Hebrew, Greek, and German type.; Shelved case 3. More

Regiomonti [Königsberg]: G. L.Hartung, 1782. Octavo, 142 pages; VG-; bound in marbled boards, small tape label with handwritten title; some rubbing to boards; bookplate to inside of front board; interior clean; lacking both color plates of lichen; scarce; shelved case 3. More

New York: J. K. Wellman, 1846. First Edition. 8vo., 352pp., 96pp.; VG-; bound in 3/4 black leather, spine paneled black with gilt lettering; marbled boards and endpapers; some wear to corners, hinges, spine has moderate cracking; binding slightly shaky, but sturdy; volume 1 has forty-seven colored and two uncolored lithographs; volume 2 is incomplete, having only the first 96 pages bound in, with twelve of the forty-eight colored lithographs; plates are unusually bright, with no fading to color; pages have scattered and faint foxing and fingerprint marks, else clean; volume 2 published 1847; shelved case 10. More

Amsterdam: A. Asher & Co., 1974. Reprint of 1788-1805 Editions. Three quartos (10" tall) in blue cloth boards, all volumes VG/No DJ. The following characterizes all volumes: minor shelfwear, light bumping to head and tail of spine, light handling wear to exterior, previous owner's name written in ink on ffep. Binding strong and text clean in all volumes. Includes numerous black-and-white illustrations, all of which are clean. This is a three-volume set reprinting the 1788-1805 editions. Volume I is titled, simply, De Fructibus Et Seminibus Plantarum; ISBN for Volume I: 9061235006. Volume II is titled De Fructibus Et Seminibus Plantarum as well; ISBN for Volume II: 9061235022. Volumes I and II list Joseph Gaertner as the author. Volume III is titled Supplementum Carpologiae and lists Karl Friedrich von Gaertner as the author; ISBN for Volume III: 9061235030. ISBN for the series: 9061235006. Volume I and Volume III contain introductions, in English, by Prof. Dr. F.A. Safleu. The body of the text in all three volumes, however, is in Latin. A scarce reprint set in very good condition. [Spines have blue cloth background, red text boxes, and gilt text. Shelved above Africa section.]. More

Boston: Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 1880. First Edition. Octavo; pp 545; G/no-DJ; green spine with gilt lettering and rule to spine; ex-library; cloth has light soiling to exterior; some rubbing to corners; blind-stamped triple borders to boards; text block has some age toning to page edges; previous library's bookplate to front pastedown; slight cracking to gutters; frontispiece with tissue guard; tissue guard has closed tear to fore edge; illustrated with some having tissue guards throughout text; ex-library markings to preface page; interior clean. More

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1943. Limited Edition, #279. Quarto, 307 pages; VG; Signed on colophon by illustrator Raúl Rosarivo, and book designer Alberto Kraft. Limited edition, numbered #279. Bound by Guillermo Kraft LTDA, Buenos Aires. Boards wrapped in tan leather and horse hide, stitched with leather. Horse hair is sand colored with brown spots. Hand cut pages. Text is clean. Binding is sturdy. 33 Full page illustrations. Top edge stained brown. Shelved in case 9 3/4. More

New York: Calloway, 2000. Limited Edition (107/500). Quarto, 235 pages, VG-; spine is black with gray lettering; dust jacket has white paint residue trailing along the length of the spine, has minor rubbing on both sides and minor shelf wear; binding has minor shelf wear and minimal bumping on the fore edge corners; pages clear; housed in brown pictorial publisher's slipcase; shelved front table. More

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company/The New York Botanical Garden, 1965. First Edition, Second Printing. folios, 2 volumes; VG; Two-book set in VG- slipcase; boards are green with darker green title-blocks and gilt lettering on spine; beige case; The two books together make up the first volume of six total in THE WILD FLOWERS OF THE UNITED STATES series. mild wear to corners and spine ends of both books; some wear to slipcase; heavy, please contact for shipping information; consignment; shelved above historiography. More

Gaithersburg, MD: Flower Valley Press, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto, 132 pages, VG-/VG-; white DJ, black lettering: overall mild wear to DJ, yellowing/light soiling to covers, "$44.95" to front flap, DJ protected by mylar; black matte cloth boards, white lettering to spine: slight material loss to head and corners; mild denting to edges of boards; light age-toning/wear to text-block; clean and bright green and black illustrated endpapers; interior clean, with numerous full-color plates of Harper's work; INSCRIBED by Harper to verso of ffep and to laid-in Department of the Interior Museum postcard featuring an exhibit of the same name open through February 28, 1998; Front table. More

New York: D. Austin Woodworth, 1847. 10mo., 108 pages; VG: bound in 1/4 black cloth, paper boards, no titling to spine; front board with printed title page, rear with ads; mild rubbing and wear; foxing to interior; with 5 full page b/w plates, numerous in-text illustrations; scarce; shelved case 10. More

Victoria, N.S.W. Melbourne University Press, 1995. Mixed Editions. Octavo; VG/VG; black spines with white text; dust jackets have minimal wear to exteriors; mylar wraps; 3 volumes, vol. 1, pp 278 [ISBN 0522840957]; vol. 2, pp 276 [ISBN 0522842046]; vol.3, pp 292 [ISBN 0522845827]; cloths have little wear to exteriors; mild edge wear; strong boards; text blocks show lightly toned exterior edges; illustrated endpapers; interiors clean; profusely illustrated;. More

London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1890. Third Edition. Octavo; pp 615; G+/no-DJ; brown spine with gilt text and decorations to spine; full leather binding; scarce in leather; raised bands to spine; boards have slight rubbing to exterior; gilt borders to panels; mild wear to edges; marbled text block slight sun faded; ex-library's bookplate to front pastedown; marbled endpapers; slight foxing to some early pages; interior clean; profusely illustrated; tight binding;. More

Reykjavik: Almenna Bokafelagid, 1983. 12mo; VG-/no-DJ; Off-white spine with green & white illustrated flower and black text; Boards have slightly yellow tone on front with other slight wear due to handling, otherwise very strong & sturdy, no edge wear; Sticker and previous owner's name on front pastedown; Ink writing on ffep; Embossed stamp on title page; Text block is overall faint age toning but clean & crisp pages; pp 403. More

Berlin: Nicolaische Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1866. Large octavo; pp 298; Fair/no-DJ; half-bound brown leather spine and corners with marbled boards; dark brown spine with gilt text to red bar; severe wear to spine with cracking to joints, detached front board, chipping towards spine head edge, small beige label toward tail edge, as is; boards have few missing patches of outer layer and scratches to exterior, rubbing wear to edges; text block has darkened to exterior edges, ex-library with book plate to front pastedown, cracking to rear hinge, sticker to last page, interior has foxing toward edges, pages intact; German and English text; Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More

Philadelphia and London: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1933. First Edition. 10mo; pp 336; VG-/G+; burgundy spine with ivory text; scarce; dust jacket has light sunning to exterior, mostly to spine; minor chips to edges; mylar wraps; cloth has slight wear to exterior; light toning to edges; text block has slight age toning to edges; interior clean. More

City of Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1910. first edition. thick quarto in green hardcovers with gold seal; VG; ex-library and ex-libris copy with plates and inscription; white stain on lower spine; boards with moderate shelf wear; strong binding; plates slightly faded; deckle edges; pp. 424; shelved in Botany section. More

New York: Robert Speller and Sons, 1957. First edition thus. Octavo; VG/no-DJ; Green spine with black inset and gold text; No wear to covers, ex library copy with call number sticker at spine tail, boards strong, corners sharp, binding strong; Ex library copy with stamps and pen notations on end pages, abraiding of first pages of textblock from removal of borrowing card jacket, top of textblock slightly discolored due to age, otherwise clean, pages crisp, VOL. 1 ONLY, CONTAINS NO SPECIMENS; pp 204. More

Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Group, Inc., 2001. Large Octavo; VG-/no-DJ; blue spines with white text; 6 volumes; cloths have slight wear to exteriors; strong boards; text blocks show previous owner's name to exterior head and fore edges of vols. 1 and 2; otherwise clean exteriors and interiors; slight wear to exterior edges; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. More

2006. Small Thick Quarto; VG-/no-DJ paperback; Black spiral spine; Covers have slight shelf wear such as light rubbing on rear and minor scratching on front, otherwise intact; Text block has clean pages and fully intact binding; pp 381. More

Addis Ababa University Press, 1995. first. Octavo in white soft covers with black letters and colored photograph; VG; moderate soiling on covers; binding strong; previous owner's inscription on ffep; paper clean; text block in typed print; copies of colored photographs; glossary at the end; pp. 284; shelved in room 12. More

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1856. Large Octavo; pp 288; G- condition hardcover; brown spine with gilt text; this volume only; cloth shows some rubbing to edges; moderate wear to exterior; some sunning towards edges; sturdy boards; text block has age toned exterior edges; ex-library stamps to exterior edges; ex-library plate to front pastedown with markings inside; slight dampstaining to some plates and ffep; interior lightly toned; profusely illustrated; Plate count: 24+25+10 (plate 11 in the 2nd back is titled "X" as is plate 10) Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders; This book is part of the overstocked 15's, kept in Room X. More

HB Green, 1890 (?). First Edition. Oblong 12mo; VG-/No jacket; Ribbon binding; Several actual dried flowers bound by paper on each page with poetry on the facing page; All flowers are bound, but a couple have lost a few petals/stems; Scarce. More

Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1978. First Edition. Octavo; pp 196; VG/G; ivory spine with green and black text; dust jacket shows light sunning to exterior; mylar wraps; cloth has light shelf wear to exterior; lightly sunning to exterior; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece; illustrated. More

London: Cadogan Books Ltd., 1986. Reprint. Small Octavo; VG-/no-DJ paperback; Light yellow spine with red/black text; Originally published in 1913 by Methuen & Co. Ltd, this reprint is from 1986; Covers have minor shelf wear such lightly sunned spine and slightly rubbed edges; Text block is moderately age toned due to handling; pp 229. More

Sudan: Khartoum University Press, 1974. Sudanese Printing. slim Qto. VG-/ - no DJ. black and bright yellow pictorial wraps, illustration spreads widely across rear, spine and softcover front; large black tree silhouette upon bright golden yellow. curling edges, closed cuts and chipping at edges. thumbed textblock corners, interior textblock clean, profuse presence of sketched figures and much text and details aside. no marks or writing to the main pages, head edge is foxed and somewhat spotted. as is. 106 pp. More