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RARE (3) volume set ( The North American Sylva, or a description of the forest trees of the United

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6 Volumes: "North American Sylva...": Six Volumes of "North American Sylva; A Description of the Forest Trees of the United States...". Translated from the French by F. Andrew Michaux, published by Robert Smith, Philadelphia, P.A., 1852.

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1819 North American Sylva F Andrew Michaux 2 Vols: 1819 The North American Sylva a Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia. Includes volumes one and two by F Andrew Michaux. Published by C D'Hautel Paris. Illustra

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MICHAUX/NUTTALL - North American Sylva, 5 volumes 1871: MICHAUX, François-André (1770-1855) and Thomas NUTTALL (1786-1859). The North American Sylva; or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia. Philadelphia: W.M.

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The North American Sylva: [Botany] Michaux, Francois-Andre; Nuttall, Thomas. The North American Sylva; or, A Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia. Philadelphia: D. Rice & A.N. Hart, 185

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The North American Sylva, Michaux and Nuttall, 1871, Five Volumes: The North American Sylva, Michaux and Nuttall, 1871, Five Volumes François André Michaux (1770-1855) and Thomas Nuttall (1786-1859). The North American Sylva, or A Description of the Forest Trees of

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1888 1st Ed. Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan: This is the rare first edition, two volume set of “The Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan, the United States General”. The front appears to be inscribed with an autograph and portrait engraving. Th

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"Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan" 1st Ed. 1888: Featured in this lot is a Rare First Edition, Two (2) Volume Set of “Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan, General United States”, 1888, published by Charles L. Webster & Company of New York. and pre

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The North American Sylva, Forest Trees by F. A. Michaux: Item: The North American Sylva "Forest Trees" by F. A. Michaux Dimensions: 6.5 x 10.25 in Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, submit y

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Five Volumes "The North American Sylva": comprising the three volume set by F. Andrew Michaux and Thomas Nuttall published in 1852, 1853 by Robert P. Smith, Philadelphia, together with an additional Volume 1 and 3. Foxing, toning, stains, lo

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Collot's Rare Atlas Volume of His North American Travels: COLLOT, Georges Henri Victor (1751-1805). Voyages dans L'Amerique Sept Nord, ou description des pays arroses par le Mississipi, Ohio, Missouri et autres rivieres affluentes... Atlas. Paris: Chez Arthu

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1880 1st Edition The American Cyclopaedia of Domestic Medicine and Household Surgery: The American Cyclopaedia of Domestic Medicine and Household Surgery (3 volume set) : a reliable guide for every family, containing full descriptions of the various parts of the human body, accounts of

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Holbrook - Snake. 1: This originally hand-colored lithograph is from John Edwards Holbrook's North American Herpetology; or, a Description of the Reptiles Inhabiting the United States. The work was published in Philadelph

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1842 North American Review Walton Complete Angler: 1842 North American Review Walton Complete Angler William Pitt Horace Walpole This 1842 volume of the ‘North American Review’ is one of the most desirable volumes from the entire set. It includes

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RARE (3) volume set ( The North American Sylva, or a description of the forest trees of the United

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RARE (3) volume set ( The North American Sylva, or a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia, Considered particularly with respect to their use in the Arts, and their introduction into Commerce; to which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees. Illustrated by 156 coloured engravings. Translated from the French of F. Andrew Michaux. .) Published PARIS, 1819. Green leather boards, with gilt details, wonderful color illustrations, 156 colored engravings. A truly exceptional find.... Books in this auction come from a fine estate, all books have been in indoor climate controlled storage for over 20 years. They had family in NYC, Italy, and eventually Hudson Valley. Just as we found them.

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RARE (3) volume set ( The North American Sylva, or a description of the forest trees of the United

Name: RARE (3) volume set ( The North American Sylva, or a description of the forest trees of the United
SKU: 165228673
Price: 1300 USD
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