Lot 307
Botany & Gardening -- Uslar, M. von
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 4 May 2011 at 12:00 BST
Description
Chemico-physiological observations on plants. Edinburgh, 1795. 8vo, original boards, worn; Darwin, Erasmus Phytologia, or the philosophy of agriculture and gardening. Dublin, 1800. 8vo, engraved plates, some folding, modern cloth; Ellis, Daniel An inquiry into the changes induced on atmospheric air by the germination of seeds. Edinburgh, 1807. 8vo, original boards, rubbed; Idem Farther inquires... Edinburgh, 1811. 8vo, contemporary half calf, worn; Smith, James Edward An introduction to physiological and systematical botany. London, 1814. 8vo, 15 engraved plates, contemporary calf, some spotting, worn; Keith, P. A system of physiological botany. 1816. 2 volumes, 8vo, plates, original boards, spotting, lacking one lower board; Burnett, G.T. Outlines of botany. London, 1835. 2 volumes, original cloth; Forsyth, W. A treatise on the culture and management of fruit-trees. 1803. Third edition, 8vo, folding engraved plates, modern cloth; Cruikshank, Thomas The practical planter. Edinburgh, 1830. 8vo, modern cloth; Phillips, Henry Sylva florifera. London, 1823. 2 volumes, 8vo, original boards, uncut, some soiling, two boards detached; Boutcher, William A treatise on forest trees. Dublin, 1784. Third edition, 8vo, modern cloth; and 5 others on gardening, agriculture and botany (19)