Page 76 - Swann Galleries - Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Historical Prints, Ephemera - Sale 2317 - June 6, 2013

260 ● (BOTANICAL—MUSHROOMS.)
Battarra,Giovanni Antonio. FungorumAgri
Arimensis Historia. 40 lovely engraved
plates.4to,contemporary stiff wrappers,owner’s
notes on covers; dampstaining in lower
margins of two text gatherings; inked notes in
Latin in margins of 4 plates, pencil notes in
margins on 2 plates. Second Edition.
Faenza, 1759 [1,200/1,800]
261 ● (BOTANICAL—NURSERY CATALOGUE.) Chase Brothers Co. Chase
Brothers Company. New England Nurseries [cover title]. 42 chromolithographed
plates, equal number of black and white illustrations. Small 4to, original wrappers, slightly
soiled and stained; internally quite clean. Rochester, NY, 1902 [250/350]
262 ● (BOTANICAL—NURSERY CATALOGUE.) T.W. Rice. Untitled nursery
catalogue issued by T.W. Rice. 76 chromolithographed or color printed plates on 38
sheets. Oblong 8vo, original cloth, spotted.
Geneva, NY, first decade 20th century [200/300]
263 ● BROCKEDON,WILLIAM. Illustrations of the Passes of the Alps. 13 maps,
96 engraved plates. 2 volumes. 4to, publisher’s 1/2 calf over boards, second volume lacking
the leather entirely, other wear at extremities; dampstaining along top edge of second
volume, affecting text and some images, other foxing and browning.
London, 1828-29 [200/300]
264 ● BRYANT,WILLIAM CULLEN; editor. Picturesque America; or,The Land
We Live In. Profusion of plates and illustrations. 2 volumes. Thick 4to, publisher’s gilt
pictorial morocco, extremities worn; final 3 text leaves and following endpapers damaged
in first volume (could be repaired). NewYork, [1872-74] [150/250]
265 ● CALMET,AUGUSTIN. An Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological,
and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible. Profusion of maps and plates. 3
volumes. Folio, modern cloth; scattered foxing and browning, but generally clean.
London, 1732 [500/750]
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