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[Botany - gardening] - LIGER, Louis -
Le jardinier fleuriste, ou La culture universelle des
fleurs, arbres, arbustes, arbrisseaux servant à l'embellissement des jardins (...). Nouvelle édition.
Paris, Savoye, 1763, 12mo, cont. mottled calf, gilt orn. spine on 5 raised bands (joints sl.
splitting), red edges, xxiv-503 pp. (ownership entry on title cut out, 2 sm. holes in last f. affecting
some letters). Otherwise good copy.
€ 180/280
Later ed. of this popular manual for gardeners by the French botanist Liger (1658-1717). Ill. with
14 folding
engr. plates
showing i.a. garden architecture and plans. Some woodcut ills in text. Ownership entry on title
"Nic. Brame Can" (rest cut out).
Ref.
de Ganay 68. Not in Pritzel, Nissen, Bn-Opale plus, BL London.
774
[Botany - gardening] - MILLER, Philip -
Groot en algemeen kruidkundig, hoveniers, en
bloemisten woordenboek, behelzende de manier om moes-, bloem-, vrugt-, kruid-tuinen,
wildbossen, wijngaarden, oranje-huizen, stook-kassen enz. aan te leggen, enz. en allerlei
gewassen te kweeken (...). Voorzien met eene voorrede van den hooggeleerden heere Adrianus
van Royen (...). Volgens den laatsten druk, uit het Engels vertaald door Jakob van Eems. Leiden,
P. Vander Eyk, Wid. J. Vander Kluis (col. Van Damme), 1745, 4 parts in 2 vol., folio, cont.
mottled calf (stained), gilt orn. spines on 6 raised bands (joints sl. rubbed), red edges, marbl.
endpapers, [16]-593-[1-2 bl.], [2]-pp. 595/1238-[4] pp. (1 prelim. f. 3*1 (= privilege) of 1st vol.
bound at end of 2nd vol., 2nd vol.: somewhat spotting & browning, last quires dampstaining).
Good copy.
€ 250/350
Dutch trsl. by J. van Eems (1709-) of the "The Gardener's dictionary" by Miller (1691-1771), gardener at
Chelsea Physic Garden. It contains directions for cultivation of all sorts of plants and trees, the history of
plants, methods of cultivating, etc. Ill. with
13 engr. plates
(1 full-page) by J. Van der Spyk showing e.g.
different groundplans ("plattegrond van 't Oranjehuis", "plattegrond van de stook-kas"), presses and plants.
Titles in red & black. Ownership entry "van Dessel Beghein".
Ref.
Pritzel 6237. STCN. COPAC.
775
[Botany - mushrooms] - HARZER, Carl, A. F. -
Naturgetreue Abbildungen der vorzüglichsten
essbaren, giftigen und verdachtigen Pilze, mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die verschiedenen
Altersstufen von der ersten Entwickelung bis zum ausgebildeten Wachsthume. Dresden, Eduard
Pietzsch & Comp., 1842, 4to, quarter leather, spine on 4 raised bands, IV-136-[2]-[X] pp.
(lacking I/II?, text pp. 121-136 in facsimile (almost invisible), somewhat spotted).
€ 3000/3500
Beautiful ill. work on mushrooms. Complete with
80 handcol. lithogr. plates
and 1 b/w explanatory view.
Ref.
Nissen 881. Pritzel 3836.
776
[Botany - Netherlands] - OTTOLANDER, K.J.W. a.o. (ed.) -
Nederlandsche flora en pomona,
beschreven en uitgegeven door het Bestuur der Pomologische Vereeniging te Boskoop. Met
platen naar de natuur geteekend door
A.J. Wendel
. Eerste [- tweede] deel. Groningen, J.B.
Wolters, 1879, 2 vol., folio, red pictorial publ. cloth, gilt orn. flat spines, [8]-xii-124-[1 bl.], [4]-
124/235-[1 bl.]-ix-[2 bl.] pp. (minor spotting, some pl. somewhat brown.). Good copy.
Cfr. ill.
€ 1200/1500
Ill. (complete) with
81 numb. chromolithogr. plates
by the Belgian lithographer G. Severeyns after drawings
of A.J. Wendel (1826-1915) depicting flowers (as roses, clematis, mahonia) and fruit (strawberries, apples,
pears, etc.) growing in the Netherlands. Vol. 1 includes a list of subscribers of the book.
Ref.
Nissen 1474.
KB The Hague. BL London. Not in Pritzel.
777
[Botany] - 31 chromolithogr. plates
. Brussels, G. Severeyns, 19th c., from various works (sl.
browning edges). Very nice set.
€ 180/250
Very attractive set of a variety of flowers and plants, i.a. azalea, hydrangea, rhododendron, magnolia,
clematis, rhus, etc.
778
[Botany] - 9 vol.
, diff. sizes and pres.
€ 100/150
Vilmorin-Andrieux
- Les fleurs de pleine terre (...). Paris, Vilmorin-Andrieux, 1894, 8vo, publ. binding.
Richly ill. in text, 2 full page chromolith. and 3 colored garden-plans by Ed. André. -
Id.
- Les plantes
potagères. Paris, Vilmorin-Andrieux, 1891, 8vo, publ. binding. With num. ill. in text. -
Addisonia.
Colored
illustrations and popular descriptions of plants. New York, Botanical Garden, 1918-1930, 3 vol., 4to, publ.
binding. Vol. 3, 13, 15 with num. full page plates. -
Rivière, Gustave
- Traité d'arboriculture fruitière.
Villefranche, Réveil du Beaujolais, 1928, 4to (foxing on edges), publ. binding. With more than 500 ill. in text.
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Baillon, H.
- Traité de botanique médicale phanérogamique. Dessins de A. Faguet. Paris, Hachette, 1884,
8vo, sewn, d.w. With 2688 ill. in text. -
Burvenich, Fr., Pynaert, Éd., Rodigas, Ém., Van Hulle, H.J.
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Bulletins d'arboriculture, de floriculture et de culture potagère. Ghent, Annoot-Braeckman, 1879, 8vo, publ.
binding. B/w ill. in text, 12 full page col. and 3 b/w plates. -
Haberlandt, G.
- Eine botanische Tropenreise.
Indo-malayische Vegetationsbilder und Reiseskizzen. Leipzig, W. Engelman, 1910, 8vo, publ. binding. With
12 pl. (3 col.) and 48 ill. in text.