Bird print - Tricholais elegans (Plate XI ONLY) from Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's
by Heuglin, M. Th. von (Martin Theodor von); Finsch, Friedrich Hermann Otto
Cassel: T. Fischer, 1874. Very Good. Chromolithograph. Minor foxing. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches. PRINT/080520.
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Bird print - Cisticola Ayresii, (C. habessinica), C. jodopygia (Plate VIII ONLY) from Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's
by Heuglin, M. Th. von (Martin Theodor von); Finsch, Friedrich Hermann Otto
Cassel: T. Fischer, 1874. Very Good. Chromolithograph. Minor foxing. Minor browning to edges. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches. PRINT/080520.
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Bird print - Nigrita Arnaudi (Plate XX ONLY) from Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's
by Heuglin, M. Th. von (Martin Theodor von); Finsch, Friedrich Hermann Otto
Cassel: T. Fischer, 1874. Very Good. Chromolithograph. Minor foxing. Minor browning to edges. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches. PRINT/080520.
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Bird print - Helotarsus ecaudatus (Plate II ONLY) from Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's
by Heuglin, M. Th. von (Martin Theodor von); Finsch, Friedrich Hermann Otto
Cassel: T. Fischer, 1874. Very Good. Chromolithograph. Bateleur Eagle - native to Sub-Saharan Africa up to Arabia. Minor foxing. Minor browning to edges. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches. PRINT/080520.
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Bird print - Saxicola scotocerca (Plate XIV ONLY) from Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's
by Heuglin, M. Th. von (Martin Theodor von); Finsch, Friedrich Hermann Otto
Cassel: T. Fischer, 1874. Very Good. Chromolithograph. Minor foxing. Minor browning to edges. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches. PRINT/080520.
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Bird print - Xanthodina denta and pyrigita (Plate XXVI ONLY) from Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's
by Heuglin, M. Th. von (Martin Theodor von); Finsch, Friedrich Hermann Otto
Cassel: T. Fischer, 1874. Very Good. Chromolithograph. Minor foxing. Minor browning to edges. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches. PRINT/080520.
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Bird print - Hyphantornis intermedia ... (Plate XXIII ONLY) from Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's
by Heuglin, M. Th. von (Martin Theodor von); Finsch, Friedrich Hermann Otto
Cassel: T. Fischer, 1874. Very Good. Chromolithograph. Features heads of five birds in the Hyphantornis (or Village Weaver) family. Minor foxing. Minor browning to edges. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches. PRINT/080520.
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Bird print - Barbatula uropygialis (Plate XXXIII ONLY) from Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's
by Heuglin, M. Th. von (Martin Theodor von); Finsch, Friedrich Hermann Otto
Cassel: T. Fischer, 1874. Very Good. Chromolithograph. Minor foxing. Minor browning to edges. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches. PRINT/080520.
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Bird print - Cisticola Cineraseens (Plate IX ONLY) from Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's
by Heuglin, M. Th. von (Martin Theodor von); Finsch, Friedrich Hermann Otto
Cassel: T. Fischer, 1874. Very Good. Chromolithograph. Minor foxing. Minor browning to edges. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches. PRINT/080520.
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Bird print - Schizorhis personata (Plate XXX ONLY) from Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's
by Heuglin, M. Th. von (Martin Theodor von); Finsch, Friedrich Hermann Otto
Cassel: T. Fischer, 1874. Very Good. Chromolithograph. A particularly attractive bird. Minor foxing. Minor browning to edges. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches. PRINT/080520.
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An Address Delivered in the First Church, Salem, at the Funeral Services of Charles W. Upham, June 18, 1875
by Hewes, James T., and Ellis, George E., and [Upham, Charles W.]
Salem: Printed at the Salem Gazette Office, 1875. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Charles W. Upham (1802-1875) was born in New Brunswick,Canada, but lived most of his life in Salem, Massachusetts. He was married to the sister of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Upham was ordained a minister in 1824 and practiced at First Church (Unitarian) in Salem for 20... Read More
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Discourse on the Evangelical Character of Unitarian Christianity
by Heywood, John H.
Baltimore: John D. Toy, 1859. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Second Edition. Preached July 3, 1859. Very good in tan paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper. Minor creasing and browning to edges of wrappers. Previous owners name and markings to front wrapper and title page. Pen markings to margins / passage underlined on one interior page. Creasing... Read More
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Poems
by Hickey, Emily; Mary E. Swan (illustrator)
London: Elkin Mathews, 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Scarce First Edition. Emily Henrietta Hickey (1845-1923) was a successful Irish author and poet. At the beginning of her career she contributed to many magazines, including Cornhill Magazine, Longman's Magazine, and the Irish Monthly. With Frederick Furnivall she founded the Browning Society in 1881. Bound in original light... Read More
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Svenskarna I Amerika (2 VOLUMES)
by Hildebrand, Karl and Fredenholm, Axel
Stockholm: Historiska Forlaget, 1924. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. SCARCE. 4to. Both volumes very good in blue cloth with gilt title to blue leather title labels on spines and gilt title and illustration to front boards. Minor chipping to spine ends. Interior is clean and bright with illustrations on nigh-every page. In Swedish. SWE1/1312.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture. Farmers' Bulletins Nos. 301 - 325 with Contents and Index
by Hill, George William (editor in chief)
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Subjects of bulletins include: home-grown, tea, island cotton, corn-harvesting machinery, growing and curing hops, experiment station XLI - XLVI, Dodder in relation to farm seeds, Roselle: Culture and Use, game laws for 1907, Successful Alabama diversification farm, sand-clay and burnt-clay roads, successful Southern hay farm, Harvesting adn storing... Read More
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U.S. Department of Agriculture. Farmers' Bulletins Nos. 251 - 275 with Contents and Index
by Hill, George William (editor in chief)
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Subjects of bulletins include: maple sugar and syrup, germination of seed corn, cucumbers, home vegetable garden, preperation of vegetables for the table, soil fertility, texas tick fever and its prevention, seed of red clover and its impurities, cattle tick, practical information for beginners in irrigation, brown tail moth... Read More
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U.S. Department of Agriculture. Farmers' Bulletins Nos. 276 - 299 with Contents and Index
by Hill, George William (editor in chief)
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Subjects of bulletins include: use of alcohol and gasoline in farm engines, leguminous crops for green manuring, method of eradicating Johnson grass, profitable tenant dairy farm, celery, spraying for apple diseases and codling moth in the Ozarks, insect and fungus enemies of the grape East of Rocky mountains,... Read More
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Japanese Masters of the Colour Print
by Hillier, J.
London: Phaidon, 1954. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Thin 4to. Includes 93 illustration in color and monochrome. Purple patterned cloth boards with blue and gilt title to spine. Minor wear to edges of boards and spine ends. Interior is very clean with many tipped-in illustrations. Tight binding. Grey illustrated dust jacket with... Read More
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Papermaking in Baltimore County Maryland 1775 - 1850
by [Hill Press] Seitz, R. Carlton, author; Stephen G. Heaver, printer and proprietor of The Hill Press
Baltimore: The Hill Press, 2024. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Number 19 of 27 copies signed by the author and the printer. The edition was fully subscribed, and as such was sold out at publication. This is a beautifully produced book, from its design to its printing and binding. The Table of Contents describes the contents as: Introduction; History of... Read More
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Dutch Types Used in the English Book of Prayer 1911-1930
by [Hill Press] Heaver, Stephen; Guy Hutsebaut; John A. Lane; Ronald Steur; David Culbert; Jerry Kelly
Baltimore: Hill Press, 2014. Fine. Number 32 of 60 copies. This handsome book combines Heaver's interest in two subjects and their confluence: Dutch-Inspired type faces and English prayer books. He states in his preface that this fascination had its foundation in years of typographic contemplation and that his HIll Press, founded in 1987, was an early manifestation. In... Read More
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Texas to English Dictionary: A Basic Guide for the Foreign Traveler to Texas
by Hill, Rick; Walter Cronkite, forward
Washington DC: Capital Hill Press, 2016. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. 1 of 5 special edition copies produced for the most important members of the Miniature Book Society. There were 75 copies in the standard edition. Printed as a keepsake for the Miniature Book Society. Written, typeset, printed, and bound by Rick Hill. A comical dictionary of Texas slang and... Read More
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The Change Beyond Change: A Dream of John Ball
by Hilton, Rodney
London: William Morris Society, 1990. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. Annual Kelmscott lecture given on 26 October 1989. Side-stapled light blue paper wrappers with black title to front cover. Rust to staples, else clean and bright. 20 pages. MOR/080515.
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A Guide to the Birds of Colombia
by Hilty, Steven L. and William L. Brown; Guy Tudor (illustrator)
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. "The primary purpose of this work is to enable observers to identify the birds of the region, but it also provides detailed species accounts and will serve as an important handbook and reference volume" (jacket). Includes 56 lavish color plates and 100 line drawings in text. Over 1,700... Read More
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Biedermeier 1815 - 1835. Architecture, Painting, Sculpture, Decorative Arts, Fashion
by Himmelheber, Georg
Munich: Prestel, 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. "Biedermeier furniture and glassware have become increasingly valued as collector's items. This book provides, for the first time, a precise definition of the Biedermeier style taht goes beyond the decorative arts to include architecture, sculpture, and painting" (jacket). Orange cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Clean, bright interior filled with full... Read More
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Causes de la Detonation des Bolides et des Aerolithes
by Hirn, G. -A
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, Imprimeur-Libraire, 1886. Pamphlet. Very Good. Pamphlet. 4to. Yellow paper wrappers. Front wrapper missing and rear wrapper detached but present. Minor chipping and creasing to rear wrapper. Interior is clean and bright. 14 pages. IN FRENCH. Science and technology. SCI/040308.
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