Marcet, Luis and Poncelis B. Pedro

Buenos Vinos: Buena Comida

México, Servicios Profesionales de Impresión, 2003. plus one loose folio as issued, b/w and color plates, recipes, ind. illus endpapers, color pict. d.j. .

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Book number: 72700

Catalogue: COOKING

MACAIRE-PRINCEPS (J., trad. de) - MARCET HALDIMAND (Jane).

Conversations sur la physiologie végétale comprenant Les Eléments de botanique et leur application à l'agriculture.

Paris, Ab. Cherbuliez, 1830. 2 tomes reliés en 1 fort vol. in-8 (202 x 128 mm) de viii - 310 pp. ; viii - 303 pp. Reliure de l'époque de demi-basane fauve, dos lisse orné de filets gras dorés, doubles filets dorés, titre doré, tomaison dorée, toutes tranches mouchetées. Edition originale, complète de ses deux tomes, ici reliés en un volume. Table : Des racines - Des tiges - Des feuilles - De la sève - Du cambium et des sucs propres - De la multiplication des plates par subdivision - De la greffe - De la multiplication des plantes par semences : la fleur - Des fleurs composées - Du fruit - De la graine - De la classification des plantes - Des systèmes artificiels de classification des plantes - Des méthodes naturelles de classification - De la géographie botanique - De l'influence de la culture sur la végétation - De la dégénération et des maladies des plantes - De la culture des arbres - De la culture des plantes qui donnent des liqueurs fermentées - De la culture des herbes, des racines tubéreuses et des céréales - Des plantes oléagineuses et des légumes. Quérard V, La France littéraire, p. 406. Angles élimés. Frottements affectant le papier marbré des plats. Coiffe supérieure élimée. Quelques rousseurs dans le texte. Du reste, belle condition. Rare.

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Keywords: [BOTANIQUE HORTICULTURE AGRICULTURE] , MACAIRE-PRINCEPS (J., trad. de) - MARCET HALDIMAND (Jane).

MARCET, Edouard:

Australie un voyage a travers le bush.

Genève, Imprimerie de Jules-Guillaume Fick, 1868, in-8vo, 268 p. + 20 photogr. d'après les dessins de MM. G. Liquier et D. (d'après les indications de l'auteur) (10 à plein page de scènes rurales et avec aborigènes + 10 plus petites in-texte (animaux et curiosités (e.a. pyramides de pierres géantes d'Australie), reliure en d.-veau d'époque, dos à cinq nerfs orné or, pièce de titre.
¶ Illustrated with 20 original albumen prints (Poney phot.) after drawings (10 full-page, mounted on inserted leaves of heavy paper as plates, and 10 smaller images, mounted in-text in left out spaces for that purpose). Contemporary h.-calf, spine on 5 bands richly gold-tooled, with title piece. First edition, the original French edition, of Marcet's fictional narrative of life in Queensland, remarkably illustrated with mounted photographic reproductions of drawings. Edouard Marcet was a Swiss settler in Queensland, who also published two factual accounts of life in the colony. The present work includes descriptions and illustrations of dramatic encounters between settlers and the aboriginal people. It further describes Queensland's natural history. In very good condition, with only some spotting. A fascinating account of life in Queensland, illustrated by drawings reproduced as albumen prints. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage. Bibl. of Australian lit. III, p. 305; Boom & Rooseboom (eds.), A new art: photography in the 19th century, B265; Ferguson 12251.

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Book number: 136727

Keywords: travel, exploration voyages Australia australie, Australia photography photographie helvetica, Switzerland

MARCET, Edouard.

Australie un voyage a travers le bush. Geneva, Jules-Guillaume Fick, 1868. 8. Illustrated with 20 original albumen prints of drawings (10 full-page, mounted on inserted leaves of heavy paper as plates, and 10 smaller, mounted on the text leaves in spaces left for that purpose). Contemporary gold-tooled polished green calf, richly gold-tooled spine, gilt edges. Rebacked in green cloth with the original backstrip laid down.

268 pp.First edition, in the original French, of Marcet's fictional narrative of life in Queensland, remarkably illustrated with mounted photographic reproductions of drawings. Edouard Marcet was a Swiss settler in Queensland, who also published two factual accounts of life in the colony. The present work includes descriptions and illustrations of dramatic encounters between settlers and the aboriginal people. It further describes Queensland's natural history, including the platypus, which is shown in two illustrations. In very good condition, with only some spotting. Binding expertly rebacked and with some scratches and discolouration, but otherwise also very good. A fascinating fictional account of life in Queensland, illustrated by drawings reproduced as albumen prints.l Bibl. of Australian lit. III, p. 305; Boom & Rooseboom (eds.), A new art: photography in the 19th century, B265; Ferguson 12251.

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Book number: G81BPV38JC1P

Keywords: [04F65CFF5112] ART, ARCHITECTURE & PHOTOGRAPHY|[04F65CFF5112] ART, ARCHITECTURE & PHOTOGRAPHY -> [035D43830D89] Photography|[E65676C633F6] AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND & PACIFIC|[E65676C633F6] AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND & PACIFIC -> [680D394BC32D] Australia & New Z

Marcet, Jane Haldimand

Chemistry in the Schoolroom: 1806; Selections from Mrs. Marcet's Conversations on Chemistry

Bloomington, AuthorHouse, 2006. Chosen and edited by Hazel Rossotti. xxv, 167p. b/w illus. original stiff printed wrappers. .

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Book number: 055021

Keywords: Chemistiry Education England Science C19

Marcet, Luis

Cocina Española En Mexico Fotografías de Carlos Contreras

México, Everest, 2000. color plates, port. recipes, ind. color pict. boards.

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Book number: 69565

Catalogue: COOKING

JANE MARCET

Conversations on Vegetable Physiology

London, Longmans Green and Co. 1832, 2nd Edition. Hardcover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book, 301pp.vol.II,comprehending the elements of botany with their application to agriculture, hard cover, spine damaged,some spotting on the first page and on the outer edges, otherwise very readable and usable. Poor/No Jacket.

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Book number: 5736

Catalogue: Nature

Keywords: Nature Biology

[Marcet, Jane].

CONVERSATIONS SUR LE PHILOSOPHIE NATURELLE Dans Lesquelles les Élémens de Cette Science sont Exposés d’une Manière Familière, et mis a la Portée des Jeunes Personnes; Avec Figures; par L’Auteur des Conversations sur la Chimie et des Conversations sur l’Économie Politique Traduites de l’Anglois, Par G. Prevost.

Paris J.J. Paschoud, 1820. 1st French Ed. xv + 549pp. + [i] + 18pp. publ. advert (first leaf bound to rear). 23 plates. Some light browning, marbled e.ps., hinges taped, contemporary gilt rule edged calf, minor marking, nicely rebacked in modern gilt ruled calf with gilt lettered title label to spine.
¶ Jane Marcet (née Haldimand) (1769–1858) writer of introductory science books.

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Book number: 189654

Catalogue: MEDICINE: SCIENCE

Keywords: MEDICINE; SCIENCE

[Jean Marcet]

Conversations on Natural Philosophy; in Which the Elements of That Science Are Familiarly Explained, and Adapted to the Comprehension of Young Pupils

London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820. Leather. The second edition of Jane Marcet's brilliant educational work on science, complete with twenty-three plates. An uncommon early edition, this second edition was published the year after the first.One of Jane Marcet's popular 'Conversations', a series she published exploring scientific and economic subjects, "familiarly explained" for a younger audience.This volume, 'Natural Philosophy', details physics, mechanids, astronomy, optics, and more, an interesting presentation of contemporary scientific knowledge. The work is told through eighteen accessible conversations.Illustrated with twenty-three plates.Collated, complete. Marcet was a salonniere, known for her groundbreaking 1816 work 'Conversations on Political Economy&apos. In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart, with light rubbing to the boards and spine. MInor bumping to the extremities. Paper is lifting a little to the joints. A few light marks to the boards. Spine is faded. Paper to the front paste down is lifting. Small patch of worming to the tail of the front paste down, and first few pages, with no loss of text. Ink inscription to the head of the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with a few light spots. Tidemark to the first few pages, larger tidemark to the final few pages. The occasional pencil marks to the margins. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

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Book number: 919P14

Catalogue: Natural Sciences

Keywords: Conversations on Natural Philosophy jane marcet conversations natural philosophy jane marcet Not Stated

Jane Marcet

Conversations on Political Economy; in Which the Elements of That Science Are Familiarly Explained

London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1817 . Leather. The second edition of Jane Marcet's ground breaking economic work, popularising the ideas of Adam Smith, Malthus, and David Ricardo. The second edition of this work, first published the year prior.Seemingly aimed at a readership of educated young women, Marcet's work is organised as a dialogue of twenty-one conversations, steering the reader towards an appreciation of economics as a science.At a time when economics was deemed to be the preserve of men, this work proved highly popular, undergoing numerous editions in quick succession, and helping to popularise the study of economics. Rebound in quarter calf, with endpapers renewed.With four pages of advertisements to the rear.With the inscription of Jemima Brisham 1818 to the title page head.Macaulay wrote that "every girl who has read Mrs. Marcet's little dialogues on political economy could teach Montagu or Walpole many lessons in finance". Rebound in quarter calf, with marbled paper covered boards. Externally excellent, with a touch of fading to back strip. Endpapers renewed. Internally, firmly bound. Inscription to title page head. Pages lightly age toned due to paper type, with light spotting throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

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Book number: 932F6

Catalogue: Science, Medicine & Natural History

Keywords: Political Economy politics economics jane marcet politics None

Marcet,Roger. Sanmartí, Enric.

Empúries.

Josep Maria Ruera 1990, Diputacio de Barcelona cm.24,5x32, pp.178 ill.a colori. legatura editoriale cartonata,

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Book number: 321164

Catalogue: Archeologia

MARCET, Roger and SANMARTI, Enric

Empvries

Diputacio de Barcelona, 1989. Used - Like New. VG hardback in VG dust jacket . 1989 1st edition with numerous colour and B&W illustrations; text in Spanish; tightly bound in grey cloth with black lettering to front and spine. White back panel of dust jacket faintly yellowed at edges; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_68701_jpg.jpg. ISBN: 8477940789

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Book number: BOOKS291540I

MARCET (Alexandre) - PETIT (Charles).

Essai sur l'histoire chimique des calculs et sur Le Traitement médical des affections calculeuses [a été relié à la suite :] Du traitement médical des calculs urinaires et particulièrement de leur dissolution par les eaux de Vichy et les bicarbonates alcalins.

Paris, Leblanc, 1823 - Parix, Crochard, 1834. 2 ouvrages reliés en un vol. au format in-8 (204 x 133 mm) de 2 ff. n.fol. xvi - 184 pp+ + 10 ff. n.fol. in fine et 10 planches lithographiées en regard ; 2 ff. n.fol. 58 pp. 1 f. bl. et 2 planches dépliantes gravées in fine. Reliure de l'époque de demi-vélin ivoire, dos lisse et muet. Réunion en un volume de deux ouvrages. Edition originale pour chacun d'eux. Le premier renferme 10 (sur 10) planches lithographiées ; le second, 2 (sur 2) planches dépliantes gravées. ''L'objet de cet Essai est de décrire et de rendre sensibles, en les représentant au moyen de gravures exécutées avec beaucoup de soin, les caractères d'après lesquels on peut distinguer les différents calculs ; d'indiquer les méthodes les plus faciles d'analyse pour en déterminer la nature chimique et d'exposer les modes de traitement médical qui offrent les espérances les mieux fondées de succès''. Garrison & Morton, A medical bibliography, 3912 - Quérard V, La France littéraire, p. 508 puis VII, p. 91 - Bourquelot & Léandre V, La Littérature française contemporaine, p. 648. Claires rousseurs davantage marquées au premier volume. Du reste, très belle condition.

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Book number: 25847

Keywords: [MEDECINE UROLOGIE ANDROLOGIE NEPHROLOGIE]