Rare botany books: flora, herbaria, medicinal plants, horticulture, atlases and colored plates of natural history

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Fine autograph inscription by S. Voronoff who enhanced the title page with a manuscript correction.
Work illustrated with 19 plates in the text.
A lack to the head of the spine, a cracked joint, a slight angular lack to the front board.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

Original edition.
Binding half canvas tree, silent smooth back, marbled paper plates with small discolored spots, a few snags on the cuts, contemporary binding.
Signed autograph from the author to Meline Mr. Chairman and Minister of Agriculture.
Shaded guards.

First edition in latin and german.
A good copy.

First edition.
Label from the library of entomologist Charles Alluaud pasted to head of front board, title in ink.
Handsome copy.

The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
Precious autograph inscription signed by Henri-Louis Ailleret to Maurice Blanchot.
Gift inscription at the head of the first text page.

First edition published in a small number of copies of this offprint from the Revue anthropologique.
Autograph inscription from the author at head of front cover.
Light foxing to covers.
Rare pamphlet.

First edition printed in a small number of copies of this offprint.
Spine and covers slightly and marginally sunned without gravity, otherwise handsome copy.
Brochure illustrated with 4 maps in the text.

First edition published in a small number of copies of this offprint from Miscellanea entomologica.
Rare pamphlet.

First edition.
Publisher's blue half-cloth binding, smooth spine, almond cardboard boards, one upper corner slightly bumped without significance.
Work illustrated with 86 figures in the text.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Richly illustrated.
A good copy.

First edition.
Work illustrated with numerous figures in the text.
Spine lightly sunned without gravity and with a small tear at head, pleasant interior condition.

First edition.
Work illustrated with illustrations in and outside the text.
Gift inscription in ballpoint pen at the head of the first endpaper of the first volume, handsome copy.

First edition.
Spine and covers very slightly and marginally sunned without significance.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies of this offprint.
Pamphlet presented in plain grey wrappers, author's name inscribed in pencil at head of front cover.
Insignificant foxing of no consequence.
Bookplate pasted at head of verso of front wrapper, rare.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies.
Lacks to spine, a pale stain to foot of second cover, slight corner lacks to boards, handsome interior condition.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies.
Light lack to foot of spine, boards slightly and marginally sunned without concern, handsome interior condition.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies.
Lacks to spine, handsome interior condition.
Fascicle illustrated with 2 plates hors-texte, one folding.

First edition.
Label from the library of Charles Alluaud pasted on the first cover, handwritten title.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Titled in ink on upper cover.
A very good copy.

Article in first edition.
Label from the library of Charles Alluaud.
Handsome copy.

Article in first edition.
Label from the library of Charles Alluaud.
Handsome copy.

First edition article.
Library label of Charles Alluaud.
Handsome copy.

First edition article.
Library label of Charles Alluaud.
Handsome copy.

Article in first edition.
Bookplate from the library of Charles Alluaud.
Handsome copy.

Article in first edition.
Bookplate from the library of Charles Alluaud.
Handsome copy.

First edition article.
Charles Alluaud library label.
Handsome copy.

First edition article.
Charles Alluaud library label.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Label from the library of Charles Alluaud pasted on the front cover, handwritten title.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Label from the library of Charles Alluaud.
Handsome copy.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies.
Covers very marginally and lightly sunned without consequence, handsome interior condition.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies on beautiful paper.
Signed autograph inscription from a member of Jean Binot's family.
Work illustrated with 9 photographic plates as well as a portrait of the scientist as frontispiece.
Rare and handsome copy.

First edition.
Pamphlet illustrated with figures in the text.
Spine and covers uniformly sunned, two tears at head and foot of spine, a light dampstain to verso of back cover, occasional light foxing.
Gift inscription in ink on front endpaper.

First edition.
One entomological plate in colors.
Front cover detached, back cover missing. Handsome interior condition.

First edition.
One colored entomological plate.
Interior in handsome condition.

First edition.
One coloured plate.
A very good copy.

First edition.
One colored entomological plate.
First endpaper very lightly shaded.
A handsome copy.

First edition.
Two colored entomological plates.
First and last leaves very lightly shaded.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
One colored entomological plate.
A small angular shadow on the cover.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
The work is illustrated with one black entomological plate and two vignettes in the text.
Spine very lightly rubbed.
Rare.

First edition.
Marginal tears to covers, handsome interior condition.
Rare.

First edition.
Autograph inscription signed by Lucas von Heyden in pencil on the cover.
Illustrated pamphlet with 3 figures in the text.
First cover lacking. Rare.

First edition.
Illustrated pamphlet with 8 figures in the text.
Some marginal lacks.

First edition.
The pamphlet is illustrated with five figures in the text.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Some illustrations in texte.
A very good copy.

First edition.
The work presents numerous manuscript annotations.
A handsome copy.

First edition.
Cover bearing the stamp of the library of Charles Alluaud, French entomologist and explorer. He directed the Société entomologique de France in 1899 and 1914.
The work contains two entomological plates heightened in colors.
A handsome copy.

First edition.
A very good copy.

First edition.
A very good copy.

First edition.
A very good copy.

First edition.
A very good copy.

First edition.
Two tears to the cover.
Rare.

First edition.
The pamphlet includes an entomological plate at the end.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Paper-covered pamphlet under temporary wrapper.
Numerous entomological plates at the end of the volume.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Covers worn, spine lacking and work partially unbound.
Numerous manuscript leaves.
Fine interior condition, marginal pen annotations on some pages.

First edition in Latin and German.
Some pencil and ink annotations by previous entomologist owners, otherwise rare and handsome copy.

First edition in Latin and German.
Stamp of the Society for the Study of Natural Sciences of Reims on the cover and one of the pages.
Rare and handsome copy.

First edition in latin and german.
A rare and very good copy.

First edition in latin and german.
A rare and very good copy.

First edition in latin and german.
A rare and very good copy.

First edition in latin and german.
Spine cracked, otherwise a good copy.

First edition in Latin and German.
Some light foxing, otherwise good copy.

First edition.
Publisher's soft brick red cloth binding, smooth spine.
Handsome and rare copy.

First edition.
Work illustrated with 12 plates.
Light folding traces of no consequence to the second cover, a tear with angular loss to the head of the first endpaper, handsome copy.
Rare.

First edition of this offprint from "l'Economiste français".
First cover detached and with significant lacks, second cover absent, interior in good condition.
Autograph inscription signed by the author on the title page.
Rare.

First edition.
Bradel binding in half almond percaline, smooth spine decorated with gilt floral motif, gilt name of the administrator at foot, burgundy shagreen title-label, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns with floral pattern paper, contemporary binding.
Illustrations hors-texte.
Rare and handsome copy.

First edition.
Half green cloth binding, smooth spine, marbled paper boards, copy slightly warped.
Some light foxing, boards slightly and marginally discolored.
Rare.

First edition.
Half black shagreen binding with small corners, smooth spine decorated with gilt arabesques, gilt friezes at head and foot, traces of rubbing on the joints, small scuffs on the marbled paper boards, corners slightly bumped, contemporary binding.
Some foxing without undue severity.
Rare.

First edition.
Covers detached with small corner losses.
Rare pamphlet, as is.

First edition.
Half-sheep binding in fir green, smooth spine faded and decorated with gilt and black fillets, gilt friezes at head and foot, headcaps lightly rubbed without damage, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, light scratches without damage to edges, contemporary binding.
Handsome and rare copy.

First edition.
Half-sheep binding in fir green, smooth spine faded and decorated with gilt and black fillets, gilt friezes at head and foot, headcaps lightly rubbed without damage, scratches with skin losses to joints, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, light scratches without damage to edges, contemporary binding.
Iconography.
Rare copy.

First edition.
Half fir green sheep binding, smooth spine with gilt and black fillets and gilt friezes at head and foot, headcaps lightly rubbed without damage, scratches with loss of leather on joints, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, light scratches to edges without damage, contemporary binding.
Iconography.
Rare copy.

First edition of this photographic album.
Publisher's full dark green morocco-grained shagreen binding, smooth spine lightly browned with gilt monogram at head and gilt date at foot, first cover illustrated with vegetal motifs and gilt caduceus, frame of gilt dentelle on the endpapers, endpapers and pastedowns of moiré-effect paper, rubbing with angular leather losses on the second cover, all edges gilt.
Work complete with 30 engravings representing the decorations of the hospital guard rooms as well as 32 sepia group photographs of interns with their names.
Rare and handsome complete copy.

First edition of this photographic album.
Publisher's full brown cardboard binding, smooth unlettered spine, boards covered with snakeskin-effect paper, frame of double gilt fillets on the first cover.
Work complete with 29 engravings or photographs representing the decorations of the guard rooms or a group of hospital interns mentioned as well as 32 sepia group photographs of interns with their names.
Rare and handsome complete copy.

First edition of this photographic album.
Publisher's binding in full red morocco-grained shagreen, smooth spine unlettered and slightly, one joint cracked at foot, two tiny lacks of leather to front cover, endpapers and pastedowns of pink moiré-effect paper, rubbing with corner leather lacks to rear cover, all edges gilt.
Work complete with 28 vignettes depicting the decorations of hospital guard rooms as well as 29 sepia group photographs of interns with their names.
Light foxing without serious damage affecting mainly the foot of the photographs.
Rare and handsome complete copy.