Authors starting with E from Antiquariat Botanicum

Albany: : Websters and Skinners, , 1829.. Ex Libris. Contemporary sheep. Very Good. 5th edition. 8vo. Ex Libris. Contemporary sheep rebacked. Book plate on front paste down along with library stamp. Locator stamp “Plant Taxonomy“ on end paper. Ink inscription on second end paper. Gift stamp on verso of title page. Collation: [blank] [3]-451 [1] 1-12, [4],13-63 [blank], [71 - Botanical Dictionary] p. Minor foxing and wear. Institutional book plate is present on front paste down. Ink inscription o... more information

London: : Printed for Thomas Astley ..., , 1744.. Full calf. Very Good. The fifth edition. 8vo (19.7 x 12.2 cm). Contemporary calf (new back). Collation: [8], 332, [4] p. (lacking 16 page advertisements). Fifth edition of first part and third edition of remaining two parts and supplement. In four parts, each with a separate title page dated 1744, but with continuous pagination; part(pt) 1 title page bears edition statement: "The fifth edition, corrected"; pts. 2 and 3: "The third editio... more information

London: : Printed for J. Nourse, in the Strand, , 1767. . First edition. 1/4 Leather. Very Good. First edition, first issue. 2 Volumes. 8vo (20.5 x 12.5 cm) Original quarter calf and marble boards. Collation: Vol. 1- iv, 225 p. + 34 folding engraved plates; Vol. 2 – iv, 115, [2] [1 – blank], [2- adv.]p. + 8 folding engraved plates. Spines with panels separated by parallel gilt lines. Title and volume number on separate leather labels in upper panels. There is small loss to top of spine on vol... more information

Washington US: : Government Printing Office, , 1917. . First edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. Maroon cloth binding. Collation: [3] 4- 530pp. + numerous photograveur plates, engravings, and one folding engraved plate. Binding has title and author in gilt on spine. Covers have wear and lower corner soiling (front cover). There is signature of W. G. Swant (sic) Duluth, Minn. struck out with blue ink on front end paper dated Feb. 27, 1918. There is also separate name in blue ink next to inscription in bl... more information

London: Printed for the Sydenham Society, 1844. Cloth. Very Good. Ex Libris 8vo (22.4 x14.4 cm) Original dark green cloth, blind stamped with gilt coat of arms of Sydenham Society on covers. Collation: xii, [3] 4- 524 pp. Binding in very good condition with only minor wear or rubbing on ends of spine, hinges, covers and corners. Oval stamp of the Royal Society of Endinburgh on front paste down, Society leaf and title page. Minor foxing on first two leaves and several end leaves, as well as on edges of ... more information

Lemgo:: Meyer, , 1762. . First edition. Half Calf. Very Good. 2 parts in 1 Volume 4to (21.0. x 17.2 cm). Contemporary half calf with marble boards. Collation: [24], [1]-424, [4], [425] - 748, [70 -Index] pp. + 10 engraved plates (all folding). There are two separate title pages one each for each part. The binding is some minor loss to top of spine. The spine has raised bands and blank panels. Cover with some loss of paper. Text edges in red. Marble end papers. Text and plates in very good condition with v... more information

London: G. Allen & Unwin Ltd, [1931]. First English language edition.... more information

Oxoniæ: : E Theatro Sheldoniano : Impensis Rich. Clements : Prostat apud J. Knapton & C. Rivington,, 1723. . Full calf. Good +. 8vo (20 x 12.5 cm). Contemporary calf. Two works bound in one volume. Collation: [8], 230, [2]; 76, [3 – advs.] p. + 2 folded diagrams. There are numerous geometric diagrams complementing text. In the second work there are two geometric diagrams with paper overlays, triangles (p.30) and arcs (p. 39) Binding with later rebacking, wear and some loss to ends of spine... more information

Coloniae: : Apud Petrum Cholinum, , 1627. . Full Vellum. Very Good. 8vo. Contemporary vellum on boards. Spotting to covers. Title on separate paper glued to spine. Very clean internally. Previous owner’s monogram in red ink on free end paper dated 1647. Collation: 238 p. + woodcut diagrams in text with occasional floral vine decoration. Clavius was a Jesuit who taught mathematics at the Collegio Romano starting in 1565 while still a student and remained there as professor of Mathematics till 1595 whe... more information

York: : A. Ward for J. Dodsley, T. Cadell and others, , 1786. Second Hunter edition. Contemporary red morocco.. Very Good. 2nd Edition. 4to( 30.4 x 22.9cm). Contemporary red morocco. Three (3) parts in one. Collation: [xliv], 311, [13]; [ii] 343, [11]; [viii], 74 [4] pp. + Engraved portrait after Bartolozzi, 43 hand-colored plates on thick paper, 1 double-page, two folding letterpress tables. The spine has six compartments with gilt raised bands and gilt title; gilt turn-ins, gilt edges (lightly rubbed), ... more information

York: : printed by A. Ward for J. Dodsley, … T/ Durham… J. Robson, … T. Durham, …W. Creech and J. Balfour…,, 1776. . Subcriber's copy with signature of A. Hunter on tipped in sheet. 1/4 vellum. Very Good +. 1st Hunter edition. 4to (31.5 x 24.5 cm) Large paper copy. Subscribers presentation issue. Original quarter vellum and marble boards. Collation: [lvi], 649, [ix, index] p, + 41 copper engraved plates (includes engraved portrait of Evelyn by F. Bartolozzi) and 1 folding ... more information