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OPPERMANN (P. W.) der Schaalstein Kalktrapp, PHILLIPS' (W.) Elementary Introduction to Mi4to. with a Geological Table, sewed, 2s 6d neralogy, third edition, 8vo. numerous wood-cuts, bds. 10s 6d

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Frankf. 1836 OWEN'S (Charles) Natural History of Serpents, 2 parts in 1 vol. 4to. with 7 plates, calf, 7s 6d 1742 OWEN'S (Rich.) Memoir of the Pearly Nautilus, (Nautilus Pompilus, Linn.) with Illustrations of its internal Form and external Nature, 4to. 15 plates, cloth bds. 15s 1832 (PALASSOU, l'Abbé) Essai sur la Minéralogie des Monts-Pyrénées : suivi d'un Catalogue des Plantes observées dans cette Châine de Montagnes, 4to. 20 plates and maps, very neat in French calf, rare, 168 Paris, 1784 PALLAS (P. S.) Elenchus Zoophytorum, cum selectis Auctorum Synonymis, 8vo. calf, very neat, scarce, 5s Hag. Com. 1766 Baron Haller calls this "Princeps in hac classe opus." PARKINSON'S Organic Remains of a Former World, being an Examination of the Mineralized Remains of the Vegetables and Animals of the Antediluvian World, generally termed Extraneous Fossils, 3 vols. 4to. with 51 coloured plates by Sowerby, exhibiting above 700 Fossil Remains, (pub. at £10. 10s) extra cloth boards, £4. 4s 1833 the same, 3 vols. 4to. calf gilt, £5. 5s This distinguished work is continually referred to by Dr. Buckland in his Bridgewater Treatise.

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"A work on the same subject, equally elegant, comprehensive, and impartial, does not exist in the English language; nor, as far as we know, in any other language. It is written in a plain, intelligible, and equal style, such as may, with pleasure, be perused by all classes of readers."-British Critic.

"Organic Remains of a Former World,' replete

with interest and instruction.”—Dr. Mantell.

PARKINSON'S Introduction to the Study of Fossil Organic Remains; especially those found in the British Strata, intended to aid the Student in his Inquiries respecting the Nature of Fossils, and their Connection with the Formation of the Earth, 3rd edition, 8vo. illustrated by 220 Fossil Specimens, (pub. at 12s) extra cloth bds. 8s 1841 "In this well-printed volume, which may be called a grammar of Oryctology, Mr. Parkinson has comprised an extensive and well-arranged variety of information on the subject of fossil organic remains; supplying to the learner, an easy and complete introductory manual; and to the well-informed, a text-book of convenient reference. The graphic illustrations are copious and distinct."-Eclectic Review.

PERRY'S Conchology, or the Natural istory of

Shells, containing a new Arrangement of the Genera and Species, with 61 plates, comprising numerous beautifully coloured figures, an original copy, neatly hf. bd. £3. 13s 6d

1811

the same, folio, an original copy, red morocco, gilt edges, £4. 4s 1811 PFEIFFER (Carl) Deutsche Land-und SüsswasserMollusken, 3 parts in 1 vol. 4to. with 24 finely coloured plates of Land and Fresh-water Shells, hf. bd. calf gilt, £2. 12s 6d Weimar, 1821 PHILLIPS (John) Illustrations of the Geology of the Yorkshire Coast, or a Description of the Strata and Organic Remains, 4to. 14 plates and a map, bds. £1. 1s 1829

1836

the same, second edition, 4to. 14 plates and a map, calf extra, £1. 16s 1835 PHILLIPS' Guide to Geology, 12mo. third edition, 4 plates, cloth bds. 5s PHILLIPS Treatise on Geology, from the Encyclopædia Britannica, 12mo, one plate, cloth, 6s | Edinb. 1837/

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PHILLIPS' (W.) Outlines of Mineralogy and Geo-
logy, fourth edition, enlarged, 8vo. plate, bds.
PINKERTON'S (J.) Petralogy, a Treatise on
Rocks, 2 vols. 8vo. 40 plates, (pub. at £2. 3s)
very neat, calf, 158
PLANCI (Jani) de Conchis minus notis liber, 4'0.
with 5 plates, sewed, 5s
PLAYFAIR'S (J.) Illustrations of the Huttonian
Theory of the Earth; contained in his Works;
4 vols. 8vo. cloth bds. £1. 1s Edinb. 1822

Venet. 1739

POLI (Jos. Xav.) Testacea utriusque Siciliæ, vol. 3, imp. folio, 18 beautifully coloured plates, and a duplicate set uncoloured, also a coloured portrait of the author, unbound, £10. 10s Parma, 1826-27 RANG (Sander) Manuel de l'histoire naturelle des Mollusques et de leurs Coquilles, 2 vols. 18mo. with 59 plates, hf. bd. neat, 8s Par, 1829 RASHLEIGH'S (Philip) Specimens of British Minerals, with general Descriptions of each, 2 parts, 4to. with 54 beautifully coloured plates, (pub. at £5. 5s) bds. £1. 16s 1797-1802 REEVE (Lovel) Conchologia Systematica, or Complete System of Conchology: in which the Lepades and Conchiferous Mollusca are described and classified, 2 vols. 4to. with 300 finely coloured plates by Sowerby jun. containing above 1500 figures of Shells, (pub. at £12. 12s) bds. £8. 8s

1941-42

REGENFUSS (F. M.) Choix de Coquillages et de Crustacés, avec Description en Franç. et Allem. imp. folio, 12 exquisitely beautiful coloured plates, containing upwards of 147 figures of Shells, caif, with a red morocco back, gilt, £5. 15s 6d

Copenhague, 1758 "This excessively rare work was privately printed at the expense of Frederick V."-Swainson. RONDELETII (Gul.) Libri de Piscibus Marinis et Fluviatil.; de Testaceis, Insectis, Zoophytis, Amphibiis, etc. 2 parts in 1 vol. folio, with numerous fine wood-cuts, vellum, £1. 1s Lugd. 1554-5 liber de Piscibus, folio, woodcuts, old calf, 10s 6d ib. 1554 RONDELET, Histoire entière des Poissons, Zoophytes, etc. 2 vols. in 1, sm. fol. numerous fine wood-cuts,neat in calf, rare, £1. 4s Lion, 1588 "The wood-cuts (which are the same in both editions) have extraordinary merit, and are bold and accurate.' Swainson. ROSE (Gustav) Turmalin, 4to. with 2 plates of Chrystals, sd. 3s Berlin, 1838 ROUX (Polydore) Crustacés de la Méditerranée et de son Littoral, 9 parts, 4to. with 45 coloured plates of Crabs, &c. (pub. at £3. 16s) £1. 16s Paris, 1828-30 RUDOLPHI (C. A.) Entozoorum, sive Vermium Intestinalium Historia Naturalis, 3 vols. 8vo. 12 plates, (pub. at £1. 17s 6d) hf. bd. calf, £1. 4s Amst. 1808-10 the same, 3 vola. in 2, 8vo. plates, calf extra, £1. 9s ib. 1808-10 RUDOLPHI, Entozoorum Synopsis, cui accedunt mantissa duplex et indices, 8vo. 3 plates, (pub. at £1. 5s) sewed, 14s Berlin, 1819 the same, 8vo. hf. bd. calf, 15s ib. 1819 the same, 8vo. calf extra, 16s 6d ib. 1819

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RUMPHIUS (G. E.) D'Amboinsche Rariteit-, kamer, folio, portrait, and 60 plates of Shells, Crabs, Minerals, Fossils, &c. neat, vellum, 14s Amst. 1705

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SCHÆFFERI (Jac. Chr.) Piscium Bavarico-Ratisbonensium Pentas, 4to. with 4 coloured plates, hf. bd. 5s Ratisb. 1760 SCHEUCHZERI Itinera per Helvetia Alpinas Regiones, facta annis 1702-1711, 4 vols. in 2, 4to. portrait, and numerous plates, hest edition, calf, 15s Ludg. Bat. 1723 SCHEUCHZERI Herbarium Diluvianum, folio, 14 plates of Petrifactions, best edition, very neat, 10s

ib. 1723

SCHLEGEL (H.) Essai sur la Physionomie des Serpens, 8vo. with a folio Atlas of 21 plates, containing more than 400 figures of Serpents Heads, and 3 maps, sd. £1. 16s La Haye, 1837 SCHLOSSER (J. A.) de Lacerta Amboinensi, Amst. 1768-Boddært de Chaetodonte Argo, de Testitudine Cartilaginea, de Rana bicolore, et de Chaetodonte Diacanthio, ib. 1770-72, 5 Tracts, 4to. with coloured plates of Frogs, &c. scarce, £1. 1s

"Vendnes, ainsi reunies, 42 francs, S. Céran." Brunet. SCHLOTHEIM (E. F. Baron von) die Petrefactenkunde: an Illustration and Description of Antediluvian Fossils, 8vo. with 15 folding plates, (pub. at £1. 1s) hf. bd. calf, 7s 6d Gotha, 1820

the same, 8vo. calf, no plates, 2s 6d ib. 1820 SCHLOTHEIM, Kräuter Abdrücke und Pflanzen Versteinerungen, 4to. 14 plates of remarkable fossil plants, with descriptions in German, hf. hd. calf, neat, 10s 6d Gotha, 1804 SCHLUTTER (C. A.) de la Fonte des Mines, des Fonderies, etc. trad. de l'Allem. par Hellot, 2 vols. 4to. numerous plates, very neat, 188 Paris, 1750-53 SCHMIDTMEYER (Peter) Travels into Chile over the Andes, 1820-1, 4to. with 30 plates, some coloured, hf. bd. calf, neat, 14s

1824

This vol, contains some account of the mines and metallurgy of America. SCHMIEDEL (C. C.) Fossilium Metalla et Res

Metallicas concernentium Glebæ, suis Coloribus expressæ, (Lat. et Germ.) 4to. 34 finely coloured plates, very neat, scarce, £1. 5s Norimb. 1753 SCHOEPFF, Historia Testudinum, royal 4to. with 34 finely coloured plates, elegantly hf. bd. calf, estru, marbled edges, £2. 12s 6d Erlanga, 1792

SCHROETER (J. L.) Fluss-conchylien, vorzüglich Thüringische: History of Shells, principally of those found in the Thuringen Rivers, 4to. 11 coloured plates, calf, marbled edges, £1. 1s Halle, 1779 Cited by Cuvier, Regne Animal, vol. IV. p. 179. SCHROETER'S Einleitung in die Conchylien kenntniss nach Linné, i. e. Introduction to the knowledge of Conchology, 3 vols. 8vo. with 9 folding plates, containing numerous figures of shells, calf, neat, 12s ib. 1783-86 SCILLA (Aug.) de corporibus Marinis Lapidescentibus, 4to. 30 plates, vellum, neat, 7s 6d Roma, 1747 the same, 4to. 30 plates, bds. 7s 6d ib. 1752 SCOPOLI (I. A.) Dissertationes ad Scientiam Naturalem pertinentes Tentamen Mineralogicum, 12mo. 46 plates of Fossils and Fossil Plants, hf. bd. 5s Prag, 1772 SCORESBY'S (W.) Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and Description of the

Northern Whale-Fishery, 2 vols. 8vo. 24 engravings, calf, very neat, £2. 10s Edinb. 1820 SCRIPTURAL Geology, or Geological Phenomena consistent only with the Literal Interpretation of the Sacred Scriptures, upon the subjects of the Creation and Deluge, in answer to Cuvier and Buckland, 2 vols. 8vo. (pub. at 20s) bds. 10s 6d 1826

SCROPE'S (G. P.) Considerations on Volcanoes, the probable Causes of their Phænomena, the Laws which determine their March, the Disposition of their Products, and their Connexion with the History of the Globe, 8vo. plates, bds. 1825 "A valuable acquisition to the present state of geological knowledge."-Lit. Gaz. SCROPE'S Memoir on the Geology of Central

98

France, including the Volcanic Formations of Auvergne, the Velay, and the Vivarais, 4to. and an oblong folio atlas of 19 large folding maps & plates, coloured, (pub. at £3. 3s) bds. £1. 16s 1827 SELLII (Godof.) Historia Naturalis Teredinis, seu Xylophagi Marini Tubulo-Conchoidis speciatim Belgici, 4to. with 2 plates, bds. 5s

Traj. ad Rhen. 1733 SEPP'S Representation of every variety of Inland and Foreign Ornamental Wood, 2 vols. royal 4to. 100 plates, comprising 865 specimens, beautifully coloured, with descriptions in Latin, German, Dutch, French, and English, hf. bd. uncut, £4. 14s 6d Amst. 1773

the same, with Sepp's Representation of different sorts of Marble, together 2 vols. royal 4to. with 200 plates, comprising upwards of 1800 specimens, beautifully coloured, with descriptions in Latin, German, Dutch, French and English, hf. bd. red morocco, uncut, fine copy, rare, £9. 98 ib. 1773-76 the same, 2 vols. 4to. hf. bd. Dutch calf gilt, £8. 8s ib. 1773-76 the same, an imperfect set, about twothirds of the letter-press, in 2 vols. 4to. in old French red morocco, with 48 of the coloured plates of Wood and Marbles, unbound, £1. 5s ib. 1773-76 SHUCKARD'S (W. E.) Essay on the Indigenous

Fossorial Hymenoptera, 8vo. 4 plates, (pub. at 14s) cloth bds. 10s 6d

1837

SMITH'S (W.) Mineral Survey, or Delineations of the Strata of England, Wales, and Part of Scotland, in 16 large coloured maps, mounted on canvas, and inserted in a large 8vo. leather case, lettered like a book, £2. 12s 6d

1815

1816-19

SMITH'S Strata identified by organized Fossils,
containing Prints on coloured paper of the most
characteristic specimens in each Stratum, 4 parts,
4to. 19 coloured plates, containing numerous
figures, scarce, £1. 1s
SOLDANI (Ambr.) Saggio Orittografico, ovvero
osservazioni sopra le Terre Nautilitiche ed Am-
monitiche della Toscana, 4to. 25 plates of shells,
hf. bd. 98
Siena, 1780
the same, 4to. plates, calf extra, marbled
edges, 12s
ib. 1780
SONNINI et LATREILLE, Histoire Naturelle des
Reptiles, 4 vols. 18mo. with numerous plītes,
bds. 8s
Paris, 1802
SOWERBY'S British Mineralogy, 84 parts, forming
5 vols. royal 8vo. with 550 finely coloured plates,
complete, (pub. at £17. 15s) £8. 18s 6d 1804-17
the same, 5 vols. bound in 6, 8vo. 550
coloured plates, bds. red leather backs, £8. 18s 6d
the same, 5 vols. royal 8vo. coloured
plates, very neat in calf, £9.9s
1804-17
SOWERBY'S Genera of Recent and Fossil Shells,
42 parts, 8vo. 264 fine coloured plates, (pub. at
£12. 12s) £8. 8s
1822-34

the same, 41 parts, bound in 2 vols. 256 coloured plates, calf extra, marbled edges, £8. SOWERBY'S Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 6 vols. royal 8vo. 609 finely coloured plates, (pub. at £26.) neatly hf. bd. calf, marbled edges, £18. 18s 1812-30

the same, 6 vols. royal 8vo. 609 finely coloured plates, russia extra, marbled edges, choice set, from the library of the late Provost of 1812-30 Eton, £21. SOWERBY'S Species Conchyliorum, or Concise Original Descriptions and Observations of all the Species of recent Shells, with their Varieties, Pt. 1, containing a Monograph of the genus Cymba, by W. J. Broderip, Esq.; and Monographs of the Genera Ancillaria, Ovulum, and Pandora, by Sowerby, folio, LARGE PAPER, with 14 plates, containing 188 figures of shells, INDIA PROOFS, and a duplicate set, most beautifully coloured, (pub. at £5. 5s) unbound, £1. 16s 1830 SOWERBY'S MANUAL OF CONCHOLOGY, Containing

a complete Introduction to the Science, illustrated by upwards of 650 FIGURES OF SHELLS, etched on copper plates, in which the most characteristic examples are given of all the Genera established up to the present Time, arranged in Lamarckian Order, accompanied by copious Explanations; Observations respecting the Geographical or Geological Distribution of each; Tabular Views of the Systems of Lamarck and De Blainville; a Glossary of Technical Terms, &c. &c. NEW EDITION, CONSIDERABLY ENLARGED AND IMPROVED, WITH NUMEROUS WOOD-CUTS IN THE TEXT, NOW FIRST ADDED, 8vo. cloth, £1. 5s

£2.58

SPIX (J. B. de), Species novæ Testudinum et Ranarum Brasiliensium, folio, 39 finely coloured plates, calf, gilt edges, £5. 5s 1824

1824

SPIX, Testacea Fluviatilia, descripsit Wagler, folio,
29 finely coloured plates, calf, super extra, broad
gold borders, gilt edges, £4. 4s
1827
SPIX, Serpentum Brasiliensium Species novæ,
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STERNBERG (G.) Essai d'un Exposé Géognos-
tico-Botanique de la Flore du Monde Primitif,
6 parts, folio, 78 coloured plates, (pub. at
£11. 11s) £7. 78
Prague, 1820-33
STRUVE (H.) Methode Analytique des Fossiles,
8vo. sd. 2s 6d
Laus. 1797

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"Many of the most rare and beautiful species of this singularly elegant genus (the Volutes), have been figured by Swainson in the first plates of his Exotic Conchology, with a verisimilitude that has never been equalled, and probably never will be excelled, by any Artist. This talent, combined with his scientific knowledge as a naturalist, must render the above work the most eminent of its kind in this country."-Dubois.

TESSIANUM Museum, Latine et Suecice, Opera

Comitis Dom. C. G. Tessin, folio, 12 fine plates of shells and fossils, and 7 additional plates of later date, inserted by the late A. B. Lambert, Esq. calf, £1. 1s Holmiæ, 1753

This catalogue was arranged and edited by LINNAEUS. But few copies appear to have been printed, and those only for private distribution.

TORRE (J. M. de la) Histoire et Phenomènes du

TRAITE des Pétrifications, (par L. Bourguet et P.
Vesuve, 8vo. with 9 plates, sd. 5s Naples, 1771

Cartier) 4to. 60 plates, neat, 16s Paris, 1742
TURTON'S Bivalve Shells of the British Islands,

systematically arranged, 4to 20 coloured plates, (pub. at £4. in bds.) russ. ext. gilt edges, £2. 1830 TURTON'S Manual of the Land and Fresh Water Shells of the British Islands, new edition by Gray, 8vo. with 12 coloured plates, (pub. at 15s) cloth bds. 12s 1840 VILLEFOSSE (Heron de) Atlas de la Richesse Minérale les Mines, Usines et Salines des différens Etats, présentées comparativement, imperial folio, containing 65 plates, hf. bd. calf, £1. 16s Paris, 1819 WAGLER, Descriptiones et Icones Amphibiorum, 3 parts, folio, 36 finely coloured plates, £1. 16s Monachii, 1828-33 the same, 3 parts in 1 vol. folio, coloured plates, green mor. gilt edges, £2. 12s 6d, ib. 1833 the same, COLOURED PLATES, gilt cloth, WHITEHURST'S (John) Inquiry into the Original

1842

This is the only work which, in a moderate compass, gives a comprehensive view of Conchology, according to the present advanced state of the science. It will not only be found useful to all who wish to acquire an elementary acquaintance with the subject, but also to the proficient, as a book of reference.

"G. B. Sowerby has illustrated the conchological system of Lamarck in a very useful and popular manner, and has not only suggested many judicious improvements, but has defined several new genera with judgment and precision."-Swainson.

1778

State and Formation of the Earth; to which is added an Appendix, containing some general Observations on the Strata in Derbyshire, 4to. 8 plates, hf. bd. 9s WILLIAMS'S (John) Natural History of the Mineral Kingdom, enlarged by Millar, 2 vols. 8vo. plates, calf, by Lewis, Erlestoke copy, 16s Edinb. 1810 WILLUGH BEII (F.) Historia Piscium, cura J.Rai, folio, 188 plates, old calf, 18s Oxon. 1686

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WILSON'S GEOGRAPHICAL AND MINERALOGICAL HISTORY OF MOUNTAINS, 3 vols, royal 4to. with an immense large View of the Principal Mountains of the World, in their prospective proportions, by Riddell, russia, £3. 10s 1807 Published, with Riddell's print, at £15. 15s. A great part of this work was destroyed by fire. WODARCH'S Introduction to Conchology, new edition by J. Mawe, 8vo. 7 coloured plates, (pub. at 14s) bds. 5s 1827 WOOD'S (W.) Index Testaceologicus; or, a Catalogue of Shells, British and Foreign, arranged according to the Linnean System, with the Latin and English Names, References to Figures, and places where found, sm. 8vo. hf. bd. 4s 6d 1818 the same, sm. 8vo. with 8 coloured plates, 1818 calf, very neat, 10s 6d the same, 2nd edition, 2 vols. 8vo. including the Supplement and List of Plates, 46 coloured plates, containing 2780 figures, (published at £6. 17s 6d bds) mor. ext. gilt edges, £5. 5s 1825 WOOD'S General Conchology, or a Description

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1835

the same, imperial 8vo. large paper, (pub. at £4. 18s) hf. bd. mor. extra, gilt edges, £2.25 WURFFBAINII (J. P.) Salamandrologia, h. e. Descriptio Salamandriæ quæ vulgo in Igne vivere creditur, 4to. with 5 curious plates, vellum, Norimb. 1683

5s

YARRELL'S (W.) History of British Fishes, including the Supplement, 3 vols. imp. 8vo. LARGE PAPER, illustrated by nearly 500 woodcuts, (pub. at £8. 6s 6d) cloth bds. £6. 6s 1836-39 YOUNG'S (Rev. George) Geological Survey of the Coast of Yorkshire, describing the Strata and Fossils occurring between the Humber and the Tees, 4to. with Geological map and 17 tinted plates, bds. £1. 18 Whitby, 1822 YOUNG'S (Rev. George) Geological Survey, &c. the same, 2nd edition, 4to. map and 17 tinted plates, bds. £1. 11s 6d ZIETEN, Pétrifications dans le Cabinet de M. le Docteur Hartmann à Wurtemberg, (le texte en Fr. et Allem.) 10 parts, folio, with 60 coloured plates, £4. 4s Stuttg. 1830-33 the same. Nos. 3, 4, 8, 9, and 10, royal folio, coloured plates, £1. 5s

1828

ib. 1831-3

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ALPINUS (Prosp.) de Plantis Ægypti, cum Observ. et Notis Jo. Veslingii, 4to. numerous wood-cuts, vellum, 6s Patavii, 1640 AMOS'S (W.) Minutes of Agriculture and Planting, with specimens of some of the best natural grasses, and plates of practical machines, royal 4to. 12 plates, bds. 7s. Boston, 1810 ANDREWS' (H. C.) COLOURED ENGRAVINGS OF HEATHS, taken from living Plants, with the appropriate specific Character, full Description, Nature, Place of Growth, and time of Flowering of each, in Latin and English, 4 vols. royal folio, contrining 288 beautiful coloured plates, with magnified dissections of the several parts, 1802-5 very neatly hf. bd. uncut, £20. the same, 4 vols, royal folio, coloured plates, 1802-5 neat in calf, £18. 18s -the same, 4 vols. royal folio, coloured plates, 1802-5 neat in russia, marbled edges, £21.

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ANDREWS' Heathery, or a Monograph of the

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1804

ANDREWS' Botanist's Repository for New and Rare Plants, containing coloured Figures of such Plants, as have not hitherto appeared in any similar publication, with Descriptions in English and Latin, 10 vols. 4to. containing 664 engravings, beautifully coloured, (pub. at £36. in 1797-1815 bds.) neut in calf, £12. 12s

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1805

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BAUER (F.) and Sir W. HOOKER'S ILLUSTRA- | TIONS of the GENERA of FERNS, in which the characters of each Genus are displayed in the most elaborate manner, in a series of magnified dissections and figures, HIGHLY FINISHED IN COLOURS, after the beautiful drawings of FRANCIS BAUER, Esq. Botanical Draughtsman to Her Majesty, with descriptive letter-press by Sir WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER, Complete in 12 parts, imp. 8vo. price 15s each 1838-42 the same, 12 parts in 1 large vol. imp. 8vo. hf. green mor. eitra, REDUCED TO £5.5s

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Of this interesting work only a very few copies were printed, entirely for private circulation. The present caine from the Library of the EARL of LICHFIELD. BEDFORD (Duke of) PINETUM WOBURNENSE, or

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Only 100 copies of this beautiful work were printed, all for private circulation.. BEECHEY-BOTANY of CAPTAIN BEECHEY'S VOYAGE, comprising an Account of the Plants collected by Messrs. Lay and Collie, and other Officers of the Expedition, during the Voyage to the Pacific and Behring's Strait, performed in her Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F. W. BEECHEY, by Sir William Jackson Hooker, and G. A. W. Arnott, Esq. illustrated by 100 plates, beautifully engraved, complete in 10 parts, 4to. price 15s each 1831-41

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BERLESE (Abbé) Iconographie du Genre Camel

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contextu Celluloso Vegetabilium, 12mo. bds. 3. BOLTON'S (Jas) History of Fungusses growing Witteb. 1785 about Halifax, 4 vols. in 2, 4to. complete, with the Supplement, 182 finely coloured plates, russ. BOLTON'S (Jas.) Filices Britanniæ, or an History £3. 16s Huddersfield, 1788-21 of the British proper Ferns, with plain and accurate Descriptions, and new Figures of all the Species and Varieties, 2 parts in 1 vol. roy. 4to. complete, with 46 coloured plates, hf. bd. £2. 5s Leeds, 1785-90

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BONPLAND (Aimé) Descriptions des plantes rares, cultivées à Malmaison et à Navarre, Vol. I. in 3 parts, atlas folio, 18 finely coloured plates, bds. 15s BOTANICAL DRAWINGS, (36) beautifully executed in Indian Ink, consisting chiefly of Plants bearing Hermaphrodite Flowers, Pentandria, Monogynia, &c. with Names and References to Willdenow's Species Plantarum, 4to. from the Collection of A. B. Lambert, Esq. calf, £1. 5s BOTANICAL TRACTS-A valuable Selection, formed by the late A. B. LAMBERT, Esq. about 170 in number, Foreign and English, published chiefly before 1793, by Lobel, Reedbeck, Bauhin, Alpinus, Boehmer, Hoffmann, Crantz, Linnæus, Gmelin, Humboldt, Labillardiere, Parkinson, Ph. Miller, Ellis, Dickson, Dr. Lettsom, Murray, Curtis, &c. &c. with numerous plates, many coloured, 19 vols. 4to. neat in calf, £7. 17s 6d BOTANICAL TRACTS Willdenow Historia Amaranthorum, 12 coloured plates, Turici, 1790 -Kampferi Icones Plantarum in Japonia collectarum, 59 plates, Lond. 1791-Goüan, Illustrationes Botanica, 26 plates, Tiguri, 1773— together in 1 vol. folio, calf, neat, £2. 2s BOTANISTS' CALENDAR and POCKET FLORA, with References to the best figures of British Plants, 2 vols. 12mo. hf. bd. neat, 8s 1797

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