Barbey william (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. French text, 183 pp., 1 double page map, 11 plates of which 2 in colour, each plate has a legend on a protective tissue, contemporary red half-chagrin with corners, title gilt on upper cover, smooth spine, all edges gilt, biblio, occasional light foxing, otherwise copy in very good condition. The long travelogue through the Mediterranean basin (Italy, Cairo, The Little Desert, Judea, Syria, Cyprus.) is followed by a detailed enumeration of the species collected with important bibliographical notes. William Barbey (1842-1914) was a Swiss botanist and politician. He studied science at the Academy in Geneva and then engineering at the École Centrale de Paris. From 1862 to 1869, he worked in New York City. He married Caroline, the daughter of the prominent botanist Edmond Boissier. After his marriage, he studied botany and undertook botanical research in Spain, Palestine, Greece and Asia Minor. In 1885, he founded the publication Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier, which in 1910 became the Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Genève. #8651. …

Erstausgabe. - Einband etw. berieben u. (bes. Ecken u. oberes Kapital) bestoßen. Deckeln etw. braunrandig u. fleckig. Verlagsangabe am Vorderdeckel überklebt (Bale-Genève-Lyon, H. Georg, Libraire-Éditeur). Innendeckel m. Exlibris. Etw. gebräunt u. stockfleckig. - Cat. Massachusetts Horticultural Society S. 299; nicht bei Nissen, BBI u. Blunt. Sprache: Französisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2000 4°. Mit 13 lithogr. Tafeln von Charles-Émile Cuisin u. einer Lichtdrucktafel. 99 (13) S., 4 Bll., OHLwd.…

French text. weight: 1.2 lb. Very good, corners bumped, scattered moderate foxing. 24 lithograph plates. 31.5x25 cm. 24 full page lithograph plates with descriptive text. Quarter red cloth over printed boards.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 132 pages. Features: Many great color-photo fashion ads; The Mad Diary of a Manhattan Ecologist - Anne Richardson Roiphe; Nice color ad for Omega watches; Photo of John T. Morgan in Bogen Boutiques ad; Interesting Dreyfuss Fund ad features large photo of lion's head; Great photo ad for Ben Khan features Knick' basketball player Walt (Clyde) Frazier; Living Through the Allende Revolution - A Chilean Familiy Chronicle - major photo-illustrated article; Jean-Paul Sartre Accuses the Intellectuals of Bad Faith; It's Not How You Play The Game, But What Pill You Take - the genie of the pill bottle threatens both athletes and athletics; The Natives May Win One - The Great Alaskan Real-Estate Deal - land claims of the Kotzebue people; Rene Dubos views mankind's future with confidence; Pearl S. Buck ad features photos of darling children who are prisoners of war - Amerasian children left in Asian countries by American GI's; Great funky color ad for Supergraphics highlights their 70's adhesive plastics interior finishings; Great "Polish Screwdriver" ad for Wodka Wyborowa - The Polish Vodka; Nice one-page Dewar's Whisky ad features photo of playwright Terrence McNally; and more. Please Note: Pages 43-46 loose but present. Centerfold and pages 95-98 missing. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Polumbaum, Ted (cover); Watkins, William; Pohl, George; Barbey, Bruno; Chalkin, D.; Hirsch, Dr. J.; Gold, Michael; Pender, J.; Eckstein, Ed; Weisman, Ann; Krause, George; Barbey, Bruno; (illustrator).…

Zustand: Very Good. French text. weight: 2.6 lb. Covers very lightly soiled, pages yellowed, plates lightly foxed mostly on the edges and margins, otherwise a very good copy. 14 full-page lithograph plates with tissue guards. 32x25 cm. 99 pp. + plates. Quarter blue cloth over publisher's printed boards.…

Erstausgabe. - Ursprünglich waren 24 Tafeln geplant, die Tafel Nr. 20 ist jedoch nie erschienen. - Einband leicht angestaubt u. bestoßen. Vorsätze etw. stockfleckig. Min. gebräunt. - Stafleu/C. 297. la Gewicht in Gramm: 1000 4°. Mit 23 lithogr. Tafeln. 29 nn. Bll., OHLwd.

320x260mm, 180pages, 15 planches en n/b sous serpentines (controle effectué), Ex-libris Yves Barbey de Haller - Il s'agit d'un membre de la famille de William Barbey, le célèbre botaniste et mécène suisse qui a financé et co-écrit cette expédition scientifique à Karpathos (une île grecque du Dodécanèse). Bel exemplaire. Envois Europe : TVA inclus dans montant final. Exceptions taxes postales locales à la charge de l'acheteur (~2 EUR). Si nécéssaire, contact via notre page d'accueil / Shipping to Europe : VAT included in total amount. Local postal fees apply to buyers in Europe (~2 EUR). Contact us via our homepage if needed.…