Agriculture Collection of illustrated treatises, 19th century

19th-century Collection of 75 Illustrated Engravings PLATES Portraits Landscapes A rare collection of illustrated plates from various 19th-century books. These engravings range from portraits of famou

19th-century Collection of 75 Illustrated Engravings PLATES Portraits Landscapes A rare collection of illustrated plates from various 19th-century books. These engravings range from portraits of famou

19th-century Collection of 75 Illustrated Engravings PLATES Portraits Landscapes A rare collection of illustrated plates from various 19th-century books. These engravings range from portraits of famou

1832 Treatise on Breeding Farm Animals Cows Pigs Poultry Veterinary Agriculture “A Treatise on Breeding” is a rare, 19th-century farming treatise written to instruct farmers on how to care

1849 American Fruit Book Gardening Farming Illustrated Agriculture Pears Berries The American Fruit book is a rare 19th-century instructional gardening book for fruit farmers. Written by S.W. Cole, th

Portneuf porridge bowl with a multi-colour sponge decorated rooster motif. 19th century. Ex collection: Marjorie McConnell. Illustrated: Portneuf Pottery (Finlayson), plate 46, page 90; Celebrating Ca

1880 National Gallery Vernon ART Collection Painting Sculptures Illustrated ‘The National Gallery’ is a late 19th-century book of engravings and descriptions of art in the ‘Vernon Collection’.

1854 Types of Mankind Anthropology Illustrated EVOLUTION Ethnography Race ‘Types of Mankind’ is a mid-19th-century treatise on the history of the human race by Josiah Nott and George Gliddon. Nott

1879 American Sportsman Illustrated Hunters Guide Birds American Fowl & Game The American Sportsmen is a 19th-century treatise on hunting, outdoor sports, descriptions of game fowl and birds, along w

1888 Gardening for Profit Gardens Agriculture Vegetables Herbs Farming Market Peter Henderson’s “Gardening for Profit” is a fine, 19th-century treatise on the utility and financial

1879 Illustrated Horse Owners Guide Equestrian Veterinary Medicine Hippology RARE George Harlan’s ‘Illustrated Horse Owners’ Guide’ is a late 19th-century treatise on the care of horses. This

1851 Life of INSECTS Science Entomology Illustrated Bees Beetles Moths Spiders A rare mid-19th-century treatise on the history of insects! This work was published by the Society for Promoting Christia

1879 HUNTING American Sportsman Illustrated Hunters Guide Birds Fowl & Game ‘The American Sportsmen’ is a 19th-century treatise on hunting, outdoor sports, descriptions of game fowl and birds, alo

1879 American Sportsman Illustrated Hunters Guide Birds American Fowl & Game ‘The American Sportsmen’ is a 19th-century treatise on hunting, outdoor sports, descriptions of game fowl and birds, al

1875 GARDENS 1ed Gardening for Pleasure Henderson Agriculture Flowers Vegetables Peter Hendersons “Gardening for Pleasure” is a fine, 19th-century treatise on the art of gardening. This bo

1811 RARE 6 Book Lot BIRDS Falconry Animals Hunting Songs Illustrated Castles A charming collection of 19th-century books relating to animals, hunting, natural science. These six volumes feature impre

1880 Ophthalmology Diseases of the Eye John Wells Medicine Surgery Illustrated John Wells’s ‘Treatise on the Diseases of the Eye’ is a fine, 19th-century medical book on the diseases and treatme

1860 1st ed HORSES Veterinary Medicine Diseases Farming Illustrated Equestrian Robert Jennings’ “Horse and His Diseases” is a 19th-century treatise on veterinary medicine as it pertains to horse

1867 1ed BOXING Science of Self Defense Pugilism Combat Sport Illustrated Price Edmund Price’s ‘Science of Self Defence’ is a rare 19th-century treatise on the history of boxing and hand combat

1873 Fishing in American Waters Genio Scott Angling Salmon Trout Illustrated ‘Fishing in American Waters’ is a rare 19th-century treatise on angling by Genio Scott. This book consists of everythin

1871 HORSES Stable & Field Veterinary Medicine Equestrian Illustrated Farming J.H Walsh’s “The Horse in the Stable and the Field” is a rare 19th-century treatise on hippology, equestrian science

1876 1ed COINS & World Numismatics Ancient ROME Medals Illustrated Coinage George Mathews’ “Coinages of the World” is a fine, 19th-century treatise on numismatics. This book, like many similar,

1805 1ed British Trident Royal Navy Sea Battles Illustrated Spanish Armada Napoleon ‘The British Trident’ is an important early 19th-century treatise on naval history by a relatively unknown autho

1868 Art of Ice Figure Skating Winter Sports & Games Illustrated Guide Hockey George Anderson’s ‘The Art of Skating’ is a rare, mid-19th-century treatise on the sport and pastime of ice skating.