Montréal: Les Éditions la Presse, 1980. Quarto; G-; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block with smudging to bottom edge, intermittent spine breaks, clean text; Text in French; xv, 652 pages, illustrated (b&w with color plates). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More

n.p. Forgotten Books, 2013. Facsimile Reprint. Octavo; VG/paperback; dark green/black spine with yellow text; facsimile reprint; Classic Reprint series; covers have minimal exterior wear; fully intact binding; textblock exterior edges have only slight wear; interior clean; illustrated; pp 323. More

Philadelphia: Courage Books, 1999. First US Edition, First Printing. Large Quarto; G+/G-; off-white pictorial spine with green and black text; first US edition, first printing; dust jacket exterior has some soiling wear; two open chips to rear; one or two minor chips to edges; cloth exterior has mild, general wear; head and tail edges have light toning, probably due to age; sturdy binding and boards; text block exterior edges show slight tone; faint, sparse staining to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior good; profusely illustrated with beautiful color photographs; pp 256; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More

New York: Delacorte Press, 1967. First Edition. Quarto; VG/G+; lightly sunned orange spine with beige text; slightly rubbed spine edges; little wear to fore corners; only light wear otherwise; cloth spine has slight lean; cloth exterior clean; textblock clean; profusely illustrated; first edition; signed by author and by illustrator Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Column C. More

Nanjing: Jiangsu Science & Technology Publishing House, 1990. Octavo; VG; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print; Boards in green cloth with gold print, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; vi, 163 pages, illustrated (b&w charts, maps). More

Luxembourg: Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, 2000. Limited edition. Quarto; Limited edition, 1000 copies; G-; Ex-library; Paperback; Spine, tan with brown print; Cover has call number label taped to front top spine corner, else clean and bright; Text block has library label inside front cover, library stamps to front endpapers, library barcode taped to rear cover flap, else clean and tight; Text preliminary to checklist is in parallel English, French, and Dutch; 207 pages, illustrated (b&w, color). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1978. First Printing. Larger, thin Octavo; VG-/G; dark olive beige spine with off-white text; first printing; dust jacket exterior shows slight shelf wear; mildly sunned spine; previous bookshop's sticker to front; minor chips to edges; cloth exterior has very slight wear; minor edge wear; good binding; strong boards; textblock exterior edges show light tone; previous owner's information to ffep; light wear to endpapers; slight underlining and notations inside; profusely illustrated; pp 158. More

Outdoor Circle of Hawaii, 1944. Quarto; G+; Paperback; Spine, green without print; Cover has light edgewear with crease to front bottom corner, else clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; Unpaged leaves of color plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More

Geneva: Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques, 1988. Booklet [6.25 x 9.5]; VG-/paperback; black spine with white text; covers have very slight wear; intact binding; French flaps; textblock clean; profusely illustrated; pp 103; text in French. More

Firenze: Tipografia Le Monnier, 1848. Octavo; G+; 1/2 bound black leather spines with gilt text; 2 volumes: volume 1, pp 568, 1848; volume 2, pp 638, 1852; raised bands to spines with gilt rules; blue marbled panel exteriors show modest wear; some rubbing wear to joints; more noticeable wear to corners; sturdy boards; textblock exterior edges have moderately age toned; erased pencil to front pastedown to volume 1; interior pages good; illustrated; text in Italian. More

Paris: Ferra, 1836. Second Edition. Octavos, Two Volumes; G+; Quarter bound in cloth with marbled boards, and gilt lettering to spine; Boards have significant wear to bottom edges and corners, moderate plus bumping to the fore-edge and top corner (back cover) of Volume II, and light shelfwear to edges and covers ; Textblocks show light age-toning to speckled edges, and light occasional foxing to pages interiorly; Marbled endpapers; Illustrated: Plates I - XIV (with accompanying text) appear at end of Volume I, Plates XV - XX (with accompanying text) appear at end of Volume II; CONTENTS: Vol. I. (xxiv, 680 pages, [58]) -- Vol. II. ([4], 980 pages, [3], [22]). RWO. More

Ames: The Iowa State University Press, 1984. First edition. Octavo;1st edition; Ex-library; G-/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with grey and black print, surface tear at bottom; DJ has toning to front, peripheral toning, edgewear, light rubbing/shelfwear; Boards in black cloth, tape on top and bottom edges, cocked spine, wear to spine caps and corners; Text block has library stamp on top edge, and front flyleaf, penciled doodling on front flyleaf, surface tear to rear pastedown, else clean and tight; xviii, 317 pages, frontispiece (port.), illustrated (b&w plates). More

Antwerp: The Plantin-Moretus Museum, 1993. Quarto; G+; Paperback; Spine, white with black print; Cover has slight edgewear, light age-toning, else clean and bright; Text block has bookplate and name in ink on front flyleaf, else clean and tight; Exhibition catalog; 150 pages, illustrated (b&w and color). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More

London: James Sowerby, 1811. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, unpaginated; VG-; vol. 32 ONLY; full mid-19th century rebinding in green paper; spine paneled, with black label and gilt lettering; date 1811 stamped at tail of spine; mild shelf wear and scuffing; all edges with decorative red speckling; mild age-toning to textblock; light foxing throughout textblock; profusely illustrated in full color; plates slightly offset; binder's sticker at back pastedown; pages clean; shelved above US Regional--DC. More

London: James Sowerby, 1810. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, unpaginated; VG-; vol. 30 ONLY; full mid-19th century rebinding in green paper; spine paneled, with black label and gilt lettering; date 1810 stamped at tail of spine; mild shelf wear and scuffing; all edges with decorative red speckling; mild age-toning to textblock; light foxing throughout textblock; profusely illustrated in full color; plates slightly offset; binder's sticker at back pastedown; pages clean; shelved above US Regional--DC. More

London: James Sowerby, 1803. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, unpaginated; VG-; vol. 17 ONLY; full mid-19th century rebinding in green paper; spine paneled, with black label and gilt lettering; date 1803 stamped at tail of spine; mild shelf wear and scuffing; all edges with decorative red speckling; mild age-toning to textblock; light foxing throughout textblock; profusely illustrated in full color; plates slightly offset; binder's sticker at back pastedown; pages clean; shelved above US Regional--DC. More

London: James Sowerby, 1802. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, unpaginated; VG-; vol. 15 ONLY; full mid-19th century rebinding in green paper; spine paneled, with black label and gilt lettering; date 1802 stamped at tail of spine; mild shelf wear and scuffing; all edges with decorative red speckling; mild age-toning to textblock; light foxing throughout textblock; profusely illustrated in full color; pages clean; shelved above US Regional--DC. More

1816. One sheet, with integral address leaf. One autograph page, in ink. Evenly age-toned with an archival-repaired open tear at the center of the sheet, where the wax seal was removed. Folded for mailing. Dearborn's address and docket on fourth page. Condition: Very Good; Dimensions: 7.75" x 9.75" More

Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1986. Octavo; G+; Paperback; Spine, green with white print; Cover has light edgewear, small smudge on front, slight surface tear on rear, else clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; iii, 584 pages, illustrated (b&w). More

London: Orbis Publishing Limited, 1972. First UK Edition. Quarto; G+; off-white spine with black text; first UK edition; no jacket; cloth exterior has mild wear; few incidental smudges, due to handling; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; slight edge wear; sturdy boards; textblock exterior edges have mild tone; interior clean; profusely illustrated; pp 80. More

Boston: Weeks, Jordan and Company, 1839. 12mo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, brown without print; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, wear to spine caps and corners, peripheral toning, slight stains/shelfwear; Text block has spotting to edges, foxing to endpapers, penciled note on rear pastedown, occasional foxing within, small tear to fore edge of rear flyleaf, else clean and tight; xii, 162 pages, frontispieces (2 folded), illustrated (b&w). More

Djakarta: P. Noordhoff, 1954. Octavo; "Facsimile reprint"-- copyright page; G+; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print; Boards in green cloth, light wear to spine caps and corners, light shelfwear, else clean and strong; Text block has name stamp on front flyleaf, slight tanning to endpapers, else clean and tight; At head of title: Republik Indonesia, Republic of Indonesia, Kementerian Pertanian, Ministry of Agriculture; ccxix, 631 pages, illustrated (b&w). More

Calcutta: Botanical Survey of India, 1957. Reprinted edition. Octavo; 3 volumes; Reprinted edition, “Reprinted under the authority of the Government of India”; G; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print; Boards in green cloth, light wear to spine caps and corners, light shelfwear, else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to edges, name stamp on edges, light spotting on endpapers, clean text; 3 vols. (lii, 1389 pages), large folded map (b&w) at rear of vol. 3; CONTENTS: Vol. I. Preface … Flora: Ranunculaceae to Caprifoliaceae — Vol. II. Rubiaceae to Euphorbiaceae — Vol. III. Ulmaceae to Gramineae, Addenda, and Index (v. 3 has insect damage to endpapers, cracked front hinge, shaken binding). More

Calcutta: Botanical Survey of India, 1958. Octavo; 3 volumes; Originally published 1901-1908, “Reprinted under the authority of the government of India”, 1958; G; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print; Boards in green cloth, wear to spine caps and corners, bottom fore corners bumped on all volumes, else mild shelfwear; Text blocks has spotting to edges, name stamp on edges, name in ink on front flyleaves, v. 3 has light insect damage to front endpapers, else all volumes are clean and tight; CONTENTS: Vol. I. Ranunculaceae to Araliaceae (xiv, 632 pages) — Vol. II. Cornaceae to Chenopodiaceae (615 pages) — Vol. III. Polygonaceae to Gramineae (649 pages). Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. This book is part of the overstocked 15's, kept in Room X, atop one of the bookcases. More

St. Albans, London: F. Sander and J. French for Henry Sothern, [1886]-1888-1894. First Edition. Large folios (21.5 in x 16 in). 4 volumes, 110, 106, iii, 104, 114 pages; G+; Two series bound in four volumes, First series (two volumes) bound in full brown leather with gilt ruling and titling to spines, Second series (two volumes) three-quarters bound in black leather with morocco-grain cloth on boards; Complete with 48 plates to each volume (192 in total), plates for each series numbered sequentially 1-96. Plates are chromolithographic, by Joseph Mansell, G. Leutzsch and J.L. Macfarlane after Henry Moon, W.H. Fitch, A.H. Loch and C. Storer, heightened with gum arabic, wood-engraved illustrations based on original watercolors. First series (two volumes) with edges and corners of boards, heads and tails of spines, and joints moderately rubbed; numerous light marks to boards. Text on spine of Vol. II reads “Vol. II / Second Series,” but the volume is actually from the first series. The majority of the grey paper wraps from the original monthly publications are preserved and bound in, though several have tears repaired with clear tape. Long closed tear to tissue protector for plate 13; several other tissue protectors with smaller tears. Large tear to page 39 repaired with clear tape. Plate 18 with small closed tear to margin repaired with clear tape; tear to margin of plate 49. Small tear to margin of pages 67, 87. Plate 35 with small patch of paper adhered to gum arabic added to plate (a common issue for this work); plates 81 and 93 in similar state; several other plates with trivial semi-transparent layers of paper fibers adhered to plates. Plate 70 bound in upside down. Tissue protector for plate 90 mostly adhered to gum arabic on plate. Second series (two volumes) with gilt titling and tooling to boards and paneled spines. Leather considerably rubbed and chipped with several small tears at heads and tails of spines; several tears to cloth covering boards, including a narrow four-inch long patch of missing cloth at the fore-edge of the front board of Vol. 1. Pages of all volumes age-toned with scattered foxing (foxing generally does not impact plates). Small patches of tissue protector adhered to gum arabic on plates 1, 7, 10, 11, 22, 24, 25, 27, 38, 39, 69,and 75. A large patch of tissue protector adhered to plate 2, with an open tear in tissue protector; plates 5, 54, and 56 in a similar state. Tissue protector mostly adhered to plate 8, with large tears in protector; plates 13 and 41 in similar states. Tissue protector for page 78 mostly adhered to plate, with a small tear. Tissue protector mostly adhered to plates 43, 44, 45, and 60. Several tears to tissue protector for plate 36, and smaller minor tears to the edges of other tissue protectors. Oversized books; additional postage necessary. Please inquire for rates. MC consignment. More