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"One of the most enjoyable of all bird books but rare" (Fine Bird Books p. 76).

FRISCH, J.L. Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes und beyläufig auch einiger Fremden... in Kupfer gebracht, und nach ihren natürlichen Farben dargestellt von Ferdinand Helfreich Frisch...

Berlin, Friedrich Wilhelm Birnstiel, [1733-] 1763. 2 volumes. Folio (375 x 240 mm). ff. 103, including 25 divisional titles, with engraved portrait...

EUR 125,000

A large uncut copy of the first edition

DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU, H.L. Des Semis et Plantations des Arbres, et de leur Culture; ou Méthodes pour multiplier et élever les Arbres, les planter en Massifs & en Avenues; former les Fôrets & les Bois; les entretenir, & rétablir ceux qui sont dégradés: faisant partie du Traité complet des Bois & des Forêts.

Paris, H.L. Guerin & L.F. Delatour, 1760. 4to (270 x 210mm). pp. (4), lxxx, 383, (1), 27 (1), 10, with 17 folded engraved plates. Contemporary half...

EUR 1,000

LEEUWENHOEK, A. VAN. Ontleding en Ontdekkingen Van de Cinnaber Naturalis. En Bus-Poeder; Van het maaksel van Been en Huyd; Van de Galnoot, Kastanie en Okkernoot; Van de Voortteelinge van eenige Zaden, vergeleeken by Voortteelinge van Garnaad, Krabbe en Kreeft. Waar in de deugdzaamheid van het Eyken-hout bestaat, en hoe het te kennen is. Vervat in verscheiden Brieven, Geschreven aan de Wijdvermaarde ?. Societeyt tot Londen.

Leyden, J.A. Langerack, 1713. 4to (200 x 155mm). pp. 109, (1), 1 engraved plates, 18 engravings in the text and 1 woodcut.

EUR 1,500

PETERS, W.C. Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique auf Befehl S.M. des Königs Friederich Wilhelm IV. in den Jahren 1842 bis 1848 ausgeführt. Band VI: BOTANIK.

Berlin, Reimer, (1861-) 1862-1864. 2 parts (bound in 1). 4to. pp. xxii, iv, 584, with 61 lithographed plates. Recent half cloth.

EUR 700

A fine copy of noble provenance of the most attractive fruit book ever produced

POITEAU, A. Pomologie française. Recueil des plus beaux Fruits cultivés en France...

Paris, Langlois et Leclercq, 1846. 4 volumes. Folio (413 x 280mm). With three plain and 420 stipple-engraved plates printed in colours and finished...

EUR 135,000

Total price: EUR 263,200
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