Antique Rare Book, "The Engineer" Circa 1875, Vol. Xxxix, With Engravings

This originally hand-colored engraving is from Charles Lemaire's Histoire naturelle des oiseaux exotiques. The work is a first edition published in Paris by Savy between 1875 and 1879. Paper Size ~ 5

Ca. 18thC. Good condition, sealed in frame. Hand colored botanical engraving by artist also known as Nicolaus Joseph Jacquin. Book was by Josephi Michaelis Gerold circa 1778. Sight size is approx 10 1

Dalla Terra Alla Luna In 97 Ore e 20 Minuti di Giulio Verne Antique Book, published in Milan circa 1875, text in Italian, leather bound spine, hard cover, evident wear and losses. splitting of spine.

Antique Rare Book, "THE GRAMMAR OF ORNAMENT" 1868, By Owen Jones. Bernard Quaritch, Publisher. 112 Colored Plates, 157 pages. Size: 13.25"h x 9"w. Artist: OWEN JONES Issued: 1868 Dimensions: IN DESC.

Circa 1875 Book covers Botany For Young People, "How Plants Grow"'. Set of three graduating in size, decorative or faux book boxes. Cardboard interiors. Dimensions Largest Book Width: 6" Depth: 1 3/4"

DESCRIPTION: The Holy Bible by Thomas Scott Vol 1. Published by Whiting and Watson "Theological and classical booksellers, No. 96, Broadway, J Seymour" collectable antique book. CIRCA: 1812 ORIGIN: US

This volume with 48 originally hand-colored aquatint engravings is William Alexander's Costume of China. This is the first edition of the work and was published by William Miller in 1805. William Alex

This historic volume is Francis Leguat's A New Voyage to the East-Indies by Francis Leguat and His Companions. Containing their Adventures in two Desart Islands, And an Account of the most Remarkable

This large folio, stipple engraving is from the first edition of Pierre Joseph Redoute's Les Roses. The work was published in Paris by Firmin Didot between 1817 and 1824. The large paper rose engravin

This striking, originally hand-colored folio engraving is from Marcus Elieser Bloch?s Ichthyologie, ou Histoire Naturelle Generale et Particuliere des Poissons. The work was published in Berlin betwee

This scarce first edition engraving is from Sir Charles Linnaeus & Ebenezer Sibley's A Genuine and Universal System of Natural-History... or Magazine of Natural History. The work was printed for the p

This original hand-colored engraving is from Edward Donovan?s work The Naturalist?s Repository of Exotic Natural History? Of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Shells, Marine Productions? . The work

This beautiful hand-colored engraving is from Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon's Allgemeine Naturgeschichte. The work was published in Belin by Pauli between 1771 and 1774. Buffon's work became

This fascinating map is from Pierre Duval. It was part of a composite or collector's atlas of his maps. It was done in Paris circa 1670s. The composite atlas originally included maps from the followin

This is sketchbook # 15 with 76 original color pencil drawings of ship by R. Yardley. It is numbered by the artist and was done circa 1965. The drawings feature detailed descriptions including the dat

This lovely original watercolor was part of An English Album of Botanical Watercolors with Butterflies and Moths completed in London circa 1825. Each watercolor is on card and mounted to tinted paper

Johann Seligmann created this wonderful folio work featuring the art of both George Edwards and Mark Catesby. Entitled Sammlung verschiedener auslandischer und seltener Vogel, the rare work features b

This is the set of 12 volumes comprising the complete mineraux (mineral) section of Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon's Histoire naturelle, g?n?rale et particuliere? nouvelle edition. The work wa

This beautiful hand-colored engraving is from Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon's Allgemeine Naturgeschichte. The work was published in Belin by Pauli between 1771 and 1774. Buffon's work became

This lovely original watercolor was part of An English Album of Botanical Watercolors with Butterflies and Moths completed in London circa 1825. Each watercolor is on card and mounted to tinted paper

This hand-colored engraving is from Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein after Sir William Hamilton's collection of vases. The full title reads Recueil de Gravures d'apr?s les Vases Antiques or Collectio

This beautiful hand-colored engraving is from Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon's Allgemeine Naturgeschichte. The work was published in Belin by Pauli between 1771 and 1774. Buffon's work became

This fascinating map is from Pierre Duval. It was part of a composite or collector's atlas of his maps. It was done in Paris circa 1670s. The composite atlas originally included maps from the followin

This hand-colored engraving is from Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein after Sir William Hamilton's collection of vases. The full title reads Recueil de Gravures d'apr?s les Vases Antiques or Collectio