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Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad From the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean Made Under the Directions of the Secretary of the War in 1853-1854 [all Senate issue)

Washington: Beverley Tucker, 1855-59; George W. Bowman, 1861 and Thomas H. Ford 1860. Quarto. 33nd Congress. 2nd Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 78. 12 Volumes in 13. All Senate Issue. All uniformly bound in publisher’s dark brown cloth, decoratively stamped in blind, spine lettering gilt. A very good set complete set...

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Pompei; Piccoli Bronzi del Real Museo Borbonico.descritti e disegnati da Carlo Ceci,

[Naples; stamperis di Salvatore Piscopo], 1858. Oblong Folio. 2nd edition. (lacks the descriptive text used as title page usually mounted to upper board, replaced with a hand colored lithograph titled Pompei) Dedication page "A Sue Eccellenza Don Domenico Spinelli" Napoli dated Marzo, 30 1858, Carlo Ceci. 1 full page color...

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The First, Second and Third Tour of Doctor Syntax

London: Nattali and Bond, 1855. Tall Octavo. Three volumes beautifully illustrated by Rowlandson with 80 vibrantly hand colored plates illustrating Dr. Syntax's tour, a Poem. Vol. I. In Search of th Picturesque; Vol. 2. In Search of Consolation and Vol. 3. In Search of a Wife. A marvelous set bound...

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Punch and Judy

London: George Bell & Sons, 1881. Small Octavo. 94pp., 24pp. publisher's catalog. Illustrated with 24 hand-colored illustrations designed and engraved by George Cruikshank, accompanied by the dialogue of the puppet-show, an account of its origin, and of puppet plays in England. A handsome copy bound in blue pictorial gilt cloth...

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Nest and Eggs, Birds of the United States

Philadelphia 1882: J. A. Wagenseller. First Edition. Quarto. First published in origiinal monthly parts. The author felt there was a need for a book about birds which in turn gave the reader information on the birds habitats and their nest. 54 beautiful chromolithographic plates plus chromolithographic title page [Bennett p....

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The Family Flora and Materia Medica Botanica,; the Botanical Analysis, Natural History, and Chemical and Medical Properties and Uses of Plants

Cambridge, MA; (1854): Peter P. Good Jr. Octavo. In two volumes, a new edition, revised and enlarged, engraved title page, half-title and regular title page, containing 96 colored plates each with blank page prior to plate itself to ward off any off-setting to the previous text, 2 additional color plates...

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Pueblo Indian Painting

Santa Fe, NM. (1979): Bell Editions. Limited Edition. Large Folio. Limited to 750 copies numbered and signed by Jamake Highwater. The present copy is number 627. A facsimile of the scarce 1932 edition of Pueblo Indian Painting which was published in France by C. Szwedzicki. This new edition has new...

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The Naturalist's Library; Mammalia, Dogs and Fox (parts 1 and 2)

Edinburgh, (1956): E.H. Lizars, 1843. 12mo. In two volumes, parts one and two. Volume I: Regular title page, engraved vignette title page and portrait frontispiece, 29 hand-colored plates and 4 black & white plates. 267pp. (1)pp. explanation of last plates, (1)pp. errata. Volume II. Regular title page, engraved vignette title...

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Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities. The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eccentric and Extravagant Citizen.

London: George Routledge and Sons, 1869. Small Quarto. Third edition. revised and enlarged, illustrated with sixteen color illustrations by Henry Alken. Hand colored frontispiece, hand colored engraved title page and regular title page291pp., (1)p. ad. Bound in full red pebble grained cloth pictorially stamped and lettered in gilt, pictorial spine...

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Oriental Field Sports; Being a Complete, Detailed, and Accurate Description of the Wild Sports of the East and Exhibiting, in a Novel and Interesting Manner, the Natural History of the Elephant, the Rhinoceros, the Tiger, the Leopard, the Bear.. ...

London; [1819]: Edward Orme. Quarto. . Second edition, later issue with plates watermarked 1825. xii, 455 pages, illustrated with 40 hand colored aquatint plates by Samuel Howett (1756-1823). Since the rich first hand literary descriptions by Thomas Williamson accompany this volume it makes this one of most important early 19th...

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