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[Np]. [nd. but ca. 1900]. 12pp. Printed wrapper. Extracted from pamphlet volume. Corner creases to final leaf, some tanning, vertical crease, but near very good. A separate printing of this paper, possibly done for Carreda Hermanos or Septimus Parsonage & Co, who share an advert inside the front wrapper. Cameron.....
Patis & Bordeaux: Libraires Associés / Feret & Fils, 1899. 10,[2]pp. Octavo. Sewn printed wrapper. Pulp paper uniformly tanned, small snag at top margin of title, but a good, if fragile, copy. First separate edition, reprinted from the February 1899 BULLETIN DES TRAVAUX DE LA SOCIETÉ DE PHARMACIE DES BORDEAUX.....
Paris: L. Bouchard-Huzard, 1839. xv,[1],384pp. plus two folding plates bound at end. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards. Extremities rubbed, foxing and occasional spots throughout, but a good copy, with the half-title bound in. With the pencil ownership signature and scattered marginal annotations of a member of the Du Vivier.....
Paris: Bachelier, Libraire, 1824. Two volumes. [4],376pp. plus 3 folding plates; [4],352pp. plus errata and 5 plates. Octavo. Old speckled calf, spines gilt extra. Extremities and joints quite worn (but sound), occasional foxing and mild discolorations in text; a reasonably good set. First edition of this early work by the.....
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1876. viii,387pp. Large octavo. Contemporary half morocco and marbled boards, bound with the half-title, but without the wrappers and advert. Twelve plates and 85 textual illustrations. Binding extremities shelfworn, short crack at crown of upper joint, foxing early and late, scattered elsewhere, and to tissue guards. A good.....
London: John van Vorst, 1869. vi,[2],62,[2]pp. Octavo. Green cloth, stamped in black. Color lithographed frontis. Rear endsheets browned from now absent clippings (a bit of residue from where they were tipped in), a bit of wear at edges, otherwise a very good copy. Second edition, with additions. Formerly Arthur Upson's.....
New Haven: Printed for Members of the Bacchus Club, 1930. Small quarto. Linen backed pastepaper boards, paper spine label. Wood engravings by F.H. Fischer after drawings by W.A. Dwiggins. Label a bit darkened, forecorners worn, offset to front endsheets (see below), lower board sunned, else a very good copy. First.....
London: Holland Press, [1972]. Large, thick quarto. Gilt cloth boards. Facsimiles. Light hand-soiling to boards, but very good or better, without dust jacket. A photo-offset facsimile of the 1927/1932 original limited edition, published in two volumes by Maggs Bros. Gabler reports that this edition was limited to 350 copies (i.e......
London & Paris: Maggs Brothers, 1927 - 1932. Two volumes. Quarto. Cloth and boards, untrimmed. Illustrations and facsimiles. Boards a bit edgeworn and smudged, some faint splashmarks to spines, tiny snag at crown of one spine, bookplates and ownership stamp (see below), a good set, internally very good. First editions.....
Paris: Leon Carpentier, 1890. xii,[13]-290pp. Large octavo (25 x 16.5cm). Lacking the printed wrappers and in need of rebinding, first signature detached, some dust tanning and smudging to half-title, otherwise very good, untrimmed and largely unopened. First edition. OCLC locates five copies (3 in North America), and three copies in.....
Madrid: Libreria de Cuesta, 1879. 77,[5]pp. Large octavo. Printed wrappers, extracted from pamphlet volume. Tables and illustrations. French bookseller's ticket on front wrapper, spine covering absent, but a very good copy. First edition, published in the series "Monografías Industriales." OCLC/Worldcat locates two copies in North America: Sutro Library and Yale.....
Washington: GPO, 1900. 76pp. Large octavo. Extracted from bound pamphlet volume, without wrapper. Binding residue along spine, otherwise very good or better. First edition. Published as US Dept. of Agriculture Chemistry Division Bulletin no. 59.
Bordeaux: P. Chaumas, 1857. 150,[4]pp. Octavo. Contemporary textured boards, half- title and advert leaf bound in. Illustrations. Boards a bit soiled and edgeworn, with repair to lower portion of upper joint, internally very good and clean. First edition. In addition to discussing the medicinal and health benefits and effects of.....
Paris: Bureaux de La "Revue de Viticulture," 1898. 20pp. plus two lithographed color plates. Small quarto (27 x 17.5 cm). Printed wrappers. Plates very good or better, text uniformly tanned, with some moderate soiling and discoloration to wrapper. Good. Published as an "Extrait de La 'Revue de Viticulture'," but with.....
Bordeaux: Feret et Fils, Éditeurs, 1892. 12pp. plus folding table. Octavo. Printed wrappers. Disbound from pamphlet sammelband. Slight tanning to wrapper, small chip from top edge of lower wrapper, otherwise very good or better. First edition. Unrecorded in OCLC, the sole entry there being for the 3rd edition, which was.....
Paris: Librairie F. Savey, 1863. xxix,261,[3]pp. Small octavo. Contemporary half red morocco and marbled boards, half-title and advert leaf bound in. Binding a bit scuffed and rubbed at edges, with surface scrapes around crown of spine, otherwise very good. With a small bookseller's ticket in the corner of the front.....
Paris: Octave Doin, Editeur, 1886, 1888 & 1889. Three volumes. xii,704,[1]pp. plus errata; 647,[1]pp plus errata; [2],886, plus [5]pp. errata. Large thick octavos. Quarter dark green morocco and blindstamped cloth over boards. Illustrations. Spine extremities quite rubbed but sound, some scattered moderate foxing, slight discoloration in lower margin of first.....
Bordeaux: Feret et Fils, 1889. [8],16,[8]pp. Octavo. Extracted from bound pamphlet volume. Printed wrapper. Illustrated adverts. Tanning to wrapper, residue on spine from former binding, otherwise very good. First edition. The catalogue of books and pamphlets available from Feret & Sons re: winemaking, viticulture and agriculture, here presented as a......
Bordeaux: Feret et Fils, 1888. [8],40,16,[8]pp. Octavo. Extracted from bound pamphlet volume. Printed wrapper. Illustrated adverts. Modest tanning to wrapper, with a few small spots to upper panel, residue on spine from former binding, some pencil ticks in catalogue, otherwise very good. 2e Édition. The very scarce exhibition catalogue for.....
Bordeaux: Feret et Fils, 1889. [8],24,16,[8]pp. Octavo. Extracted from bound pamphlet volume. Printed wrapper. Illustrated adverts. Tanning to wrapper, residue on spine from former binding, otherwise very good. First edition. The very scarce exhibition catalogue for the year, under the auspices of the Société d'Agriculture de la Gironde. Accompanied by.....
[Chalon-sur-Saône, France: Phototypie Bourgeois & Fils, nd. but no earlier than 1895]. [ca. 40 leaves, printed on rectos only]. Oblong quarto. Stiff decorated upper wrapper. Photographs and facsimiles. Upper wrapper quite soiled, some shallow chipping at edges, text printed on very cheap paper, hence rather tanned and delicate. Intact and.....
[Paris: Extrait des Mémoires de la Sociéte Impériale et Centrale d’Agriculture de France, 1861]. 27,[1]pp, Octavo. Sewn in plain gray-blue wrapper. Slight tanning, wrapper edges tanned, but very good or better. First separate issue, as an author's offprint, printed by Madame veuve Bouchard- Houzard. "Bouchardat is often credited as the.....
London & New York: Macmillan and Co., 1872. xxiv,760pp. Large, thick octavo. Green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, pictorial decoration in black. Frontis, plates and illustrations. Inner hinges cracked and with an evident early repair causing an adhesion at the lower edge of the rear endsheet, small bruise at top.....
