Brown, L.A.

EARLY PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS AT TRANSYLVANIA COLLEGE (and Relics of the Medical Department).

Lexington, KY: Transylvania College Press, 1959. Pp. 117, 115 photos. Wraps, 8vo. A catalog of early scientific instruments with superb photos. Fine copy..

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Book number: 0662

Catalogue: General Natural History

Keywords: Early machines North America Natural Sciences Natural Science

Dickson, Catherine L. (Editor)

Catalogue of the Moir Library, 1950, 1962

Edinburgh: Scottish Beekeepers' Association, 1950, 1962, first edition Pp. 193, 97, frontis portrait. Black cloth, gilt-lettered on spine, original wrappers bound in, 8vo. Beginning in 1912, John W. Moir put together an extraordinary collection of books on bees. Upon his death, these books were bequeathed to the Scottish Beekeepers' Association. This work presents association's comprehensive catalogue of books on bees and beekeeping. No ownership marks, a bright, clean copy in near fine condition..

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Book number: 2350

Catalogue: General Natural History

Keywords: Entomology bees beekeeping Scottland Untied Kingdom Europe

Feilitsch, F.v., Limpricht, Prof. and Marsson, Dr.

MITTHEILUNGEN AUS DEM NATURWISSENSCHAFTLICHEN VEREINE von Neu-Vorpommern und Rugen, 3 Parts.

Berlin: Rudolph Gaertner, 1869-1871. Pp. 106, 3 large folding plates; pp. 74, 1 folding plate; pp. 86. Early half leather over marbled boards, 8vo. Contains early papers on invertebrates and the avifauna of Pomerina. Some browning to parts of the endpapers, some wear to leather on spine, a very good copy..

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Book number: 1863

Catalogue: General Natural History

Keywords: Germany Poland Baltic Sea avifauna invertebrates 19th century Natural Sciences Natural Science

Henrey, B.

British Botanical and Horticultural Literature before 1800. Comprising a history and bibliography of botanical and horticultural books printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland from the earliest times until 1800, 3 volumes.

London: Oxford University Press, 1975, first edition Pp. xxvi, (ii), 290; xvi, (ii), 748; xvii, 142, with 212 plates (4 in color). Publisher's blue cloth, gilt-lettered on the spine, in cloth-covered slipcase, sm 4to. Covers the history and bibliography of 1900 botanical and horticultural books printed in England, Scotland and Ireland from the earliest times to 1800. Volume I (Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries - History and Bibliography - History), Volume II (Eighteenth Century), Volume III (Eighteenth Century - Bibliography). A fine set in a fine slipcase..

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Book number: 2328

Catalogue: General Natural History

Keywords: Natural History reference botany Great Britain United Kingdom England Scotland Ireland ISBN: 0192115480