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Pl. 52 Anguis annulatus (The Chain-Snake).; The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the...

Catesby, Mark.

Pl. 52 Anguis annulatus (The Chain-Snake).; The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands; containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects and plants.

London: C. Marsh, 1754. Second Edition. Archivally Framed. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Folio. Near Fine condition, with one minute foxed mark on right edge of plate mark. Archivally framed in walnut burl, 23 x 20 inches. This powerful image of the Chain-snake is decoratively surrounded by a blooming Frutex lauri..... More

Price: $1,500.00

How to Know the Butterflies; A Manual of Those Which Occur in the Eastern United States. John...

Comstock, John Henry & Anna Botsford.

How to Know the Butterflies; A Manual of Those Which Occur in the Eastern United States

New York: Comstock Publishing Company, Inc., 1943. Third Printing. Cloth. A Fine copy on a Near Fine DJ. Former owner's marking on ffl. Octavo (5.25 x 8 inches). Blue cloth with lithographed title. 311 pp. colored frontispiece, illustrated in b/w, plus 45 color plates. The co-authors were professors of Natural..... More

Price: $65.00

Pl 124. The Greatest Bulfinch-hen; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare...

Edwards, George.

Pl 124. The Greatest Bulfinch-hen; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, etc.

London: The College of Physicians, 1743-51. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. Pl 124. The Greatest Bulfinch-hen. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected..... More

Price: $275.00

Pl 188. The Gros-beak or Haw-finch; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare...

Edwards, George.

Pl 188. The Gros-beak or Haw-finch; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, etc.

London: The College of Physicians, 1743-51. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. Pl 188. The Gros-beak or Haw-finch. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who..... More

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Pl 203 The Great Spotted Lizard with a Forked Tail; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of...

Edwards, George.

Pl 203 The Great Spotted Lizard with a Forked Tail; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, etc.

London: The College of Physicians, 1743-51. second edition. Matted in Rag Board. Pl 203 The Great Spotted Lizard with a Forked Tail. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. This print is from a later edition printed on J Whatman Turkey Mills paper watermarked 1836. George..... More

Price: $195.00

Pl 206 The Sea-tortoise; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and...

Edwards, George.

Pl 206 The Sea-tortoise; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, etc.

London: The College of Physicians, 1743-51. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. Pl 206 The Sea-tortoise. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his..... More

Price: $225.00

Pl 207 Double-headed Snake & The Black Butterflies; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of...

Edwards, George.

Pl 207 Double-headed Snake & The Black Butterflies; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, etc.

London: The College of Physicians, 1743-51. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. Pl 207 Double-headed Snake & The Black Butterflies. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in..... More

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Pl 208 The Mango-fish & The Great Brown Locust; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some...

Edwards, George.

Pl 208 The Mango-fish & The Great Brown Locust; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, etc.

London: The College of Physicians, 1743-51. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. A fine original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his early formal..... More

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Pl 208 The Mango-fish & The Great Brown Locust; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some...

Edwards, George.

Pl 208 The Mango-fish & The Great Brown Locust; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, etc.

London: The College of Physicians, 1743-51. later printing. Matted in Rag Board. Pl 208 The Mango-fish & The Great Brown Locust. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. This print is from a later edition printed on J Whatman Turkey Mills paper watermarked 1836. George Edwards..... More

Price: $195.00

Pl 282 The Spur Fish & The Indian Gattorugina; Gleanings of Natural History, Exhibiting Figures...

Edwards, George.

Pl 282 The Spur Fish & The Indian Gattorugina; Gleanings of Natural History, Exhibiting Figures of Quadrupeds, Birds, Insects, Plants, etc.

London: The Royal College of Physicians, 1758-1764. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. Pl 282 The Spur Fish & The Indian Gattorugina. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of..... More

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Pl 283 Sea Bat & The Pyed Acarauana; Gleanings of Natural History, Exhibiting Figures of...

Edwards, George.

Pl 283 Sea Bat & The Pyed Acarauana; Gleanings of Natural History, Exhibiting Figures of Quadrupeds, Birds, Insects, Plants, etc.

London: The Royal College of Physicians, 1758-1764. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. Pl 283 Sea Bat & The Pyed Acarauana. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries..... More

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Pl 288 The Prickled Dog or Hound-fish, with an insect called the Walking-stick; Gleanings of...

Edwards, George.

Pl 288 The Prickled Dog or Hound-fish, with an insect called the Walking-stick; Gleanings of Natural History, Exhibiting Figures of Quadrupeds, Birds, Insects, Plants, etc.

London: The Royal College of Physicians, 1758-1764. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. Pl 288 The Prickled Dog or Hound-fish, with an insect called the Walking-stick. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow..... More

Price: $225.00

Pl. 121 The American Nightingale & the Green Sparrow or Green (Ruby-throated) Hummingbird; A...

Edwards, George.

Pl. 121 The American Nightingale & the Green Sparrow or Green (Ruby-throated) Hummingbird; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, etc.

London: The College of Physicians, 1743-51. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. Pl. 121 The American Nightingale & the Green Sparrow or Green (Ruby-throated) Hummingbird. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (11.5 x 9 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of..... More

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Pl. 281 Beaks of Exotic Birds Drawn from Nature; Gleanings of Natural History, Exhibiting Figures...

Edwards, George.

Pl. 281 Beaks of Exotic Birds Drawn from Nature; Gleanings of Natural History, Exhibiting Figures of Quadrupeds, Birds, Insects, Plants, etc.

London: The Royal College of Physicians, 1758-1764. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. A fine original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his early formal training..... More

Price: $425.00

Pl. 71 The Brown and Spotted Heathcock; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other...

Edwards, George.

Pl. 71 The Brown and Spotted Heathcock; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, etc.

London: The College of Physicians, 1743-51. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. Pl. 71 The Brown and Spotted Heathcock. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (11.5 x 9 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London..... More

Price: $275.00

Pl. 73 The Bustard Cock; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and...

Edwards, George.

Pl. 73 The Bustard Cock; A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, etc.

London: The College of Physicians, 1743-51. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. Pl. 73 The Bustard Cock. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (11.5 x 9 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected..... More

Price: $250.00

Honey Guide; The Naturalist's Library. The Birds of Western Africa. Sir William Jardine, FLS, FRS

Jardine, Sir William, FRS, FLS .

Honey Guide; The Naturalist's Library. The Birds of Western Africa

Edinburgh: WH Lizars, 1837. First edition. Matted in Rag Board. A fine original hand-colored steel engraving with bright original hand-coloring. (6.75 x 4.25 inches, 10.8 x 17.15 cm). This engraving is classified as one of the finest natural history miniatures produced during the mid-nineteenth century. A refined and intelligent work..... More

Price: $65.00

Scarabaeus Atlas; The Naturalist's Library. Entomology. Beetles. Sir William Jardine, FLS, FRS

Jardine, Sir William, FRS, FLS .

Scarabaeus Atlas; The Naturalist's Library. Entomology. Beetles

Edinburgh: WH Lizars, 1835. First edition. Archivally Framed. A fine original hand-colored steel engraving with bright original hand-coloring. (6.75 x 4.25 inches, 10.8 x 17.15 cm). Beautifully framed in Malachite burl frame with deep turquoise blue-green french matting. This engraving is classified as one of the finest natural history miniatures..... More

Price: $325.00

The Addax. Sir William Jardine, FLS. William Lizars, FRS

Jardine, Sir William, FRS, FLS. William Lizars.

The Addax.

Edinburgh: WH Lizars, 1835. First edition. A fine original hand-colored steel engraving with bright original hand-coloring. (6.75 x 4.25 inches, 10.8 x 17.15 cm). This engraving is classified as one of the finest natural history miniatures produced during the mid-nineteenth century. A refined and intelligent work, The Naturalist's Library was..... More

Price: $65.00

The Algazel. Sir William Jardine, FLS. William Lizars, FRS

Jardine, Sir William, FRS, FLS. William Lizars.

The Algazel.

Edinburgh: WH Lizars, 1835. First edition. A fine original hand-colored steel engraving with bright original hand-coloring. (6.75 x 4.25 inches, 10.8 x 17.15 cm). This engraving is classified as one of the finest natural history miniatures produced during the mid-nineteenth century. A refined and intelligent work, The Naturalist's Library was..... More

Price: $65.00

American Cross Fox. Sir William Jardine, FLS. William Lizars, FRS

Jardine, Sir William, FRS, FLS. William Lizars.

American Cross Fox.

Edinburgh: WH Lizars, 1835. First edition. A fine original hand-colored steel engraving with bright original hand-coloring. (6.75 x 4.25 inches, 10.8 x 17.15 cm). This engraving is classified as one of the finest natural history miniatures produced during the mid-nineteenth century. A refined and intelligent work, The Naturalist's Library was..... More

Price: $65.00

The Bactrian Camel. Sir William Jardine, FLS. William Lizars, FRS

Jardine, Sir William, FRS, FLS. William Lizars.

The Bactrian Camel.

Edinburgh: WH Lizars, 1835. First edition. A fine original hand-colored steel engraving with bright original hand-coloring. (6.75 x 4.25 inches, 10.8 x 17.15 cm). This engraving is classified as one of the finest natural history miniatures produced during the mid-nineteenth century. A refined and intelligent work, The Naturalist's Library was..... More

Price: $65.00

The Boar Hound of Germany. Sir William Jardine, FLS. William Lizars, FRS

Jardine, Sir William, FRS, FLS. William Lizars.

The Boar Hound of Germany.

Edinburgh: WH Lizars, 1835. First edition. A fine original hand-colored steel engraving with bright original hand-coloring. (6.75 x 4.25 inches, 10.8 x 17.15 cm). This engraving is classified as one of the finest natural history miniatures produced during the mid-nineteenth century. A refined and intelligent work, The Naturalist's Library was..... More

Price: $65.00

The British Greyhound. Sir William Jardine, FLS. William Lizars, FRS

Jardine, Sir William, FRS, FLS. William Lizars.

The British Greyhound.

Edinburgh: WH Lizars, 1835. First edition. A fine original hand-colored steel engraving with bright original hand-coloring. (6.75 x 4.25 inches, 10.8 x 17.15 cm). This engraving is classified as one of the finest natural history miniatures produced during the mid-nineteenth century. A refined and intelligent work, The Naturalist's Library was..... More

Price: $65.00

The Brown Llama. Sir William Jardine, FLS. William Lizars, FRS

Jardine, Sir William, FRS, FLS. William Lizars.

The Brown Llama.

Edinburgh: WH Lizars, 1835. First edition. A fine original hand-colored steel engraving with bright original hand-coloring. (6.75 x 4.25 inches, 10.8 x 17.15 cm). This engraving is classified as one of the finest natural history miniatures produced during the mid-nineteenth century. A refined and intelligent work, The Naturalist's Library was..... More

Price: $65.00

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