81 2184 Horses and horsemanship Gambado G pseud of H W Bunbury 
81 2184 Horses and horsemanship Gambado G pseud of H W Bunbury 
81 2184 Horses and horsemanship Gambado G pseud of H W Bunbury 
- Yellowed throughout.
81 2185 Horses and horsemanship Kersting J A 
81 2186 Horses and horsemanship La Gueriniere F R de 
81 2186 Horses and horsemanship La Gueriniere F R de 
81 2186 Horses and horsemanship La Gueriniere F R de 
81 2186 Horses and horsemanship La Gueriniere F R de 
- Blank margins of several leaves restored/ strengthened w. thin tape.
= The second folio edition, with the esteemed plates by N. TARDIEU after CH. PARROCEL. Mennessier de la Lance II, p.27: "L'édition in-folio de l'Ecole de cavalerie est un des plus beaux ouvrages qui aient paru en France sur le Cheval"; Podeschi 46 (1st folio ed. 1733); Nissen, ZBI 236; Hiler 521; Cohen/ De Ricci 588. Influential and one of the most beautiful French books on horses. F.R. de la Gueriniere was a Royal stable master and a pupil of Vendeuil. He achieved a great reputation not only as a riding master, but also as a specialist in the caring and curing of horses. In 1730 Charles de Lorraine (to whom this work is dedicated), entrusted La Guirinière with the riding Academy of the Tuilleries which he directed until his death in 1751.
81 2187 Horses and horsemanship La Gueriniere F R de 
- Multiple library stamps on title. Sl. rubbed along extremities.
81 2188 Horses and horsemanship Saunier G de 
81 2188 Horses and horsemanship Saunier G de 
81 2188 Horses and horsemanship Saunier G de 
- A few lvs. sl. waterst. in lower blank margin or w. restored tears, otherwise contents fine.
= Mennessier de la Lance II, p.491; Lipperheide Tc51; Nissen, ZBI 3593. Rare.
81 2189 Horses and horsemanship Wrangel C G 
81 2189 Horses and horsemanship Wrangel C G 
- Owner's entry and stamp on htitle.
81/2190 Horses and horsemanship Small archive 
= Incl. i.a. the programme for various editions of a "concours hippique" organised by i.a. the Société Hippique Française and Paardensportvereeniging Dordrecht; Handboekje voor het ruitertoerisme (The Hague, A.N.W.B., 1931/ 1937, 2 copies); correspondence related to the Stichting Nederlandsche Rijschool, Nederlandsche Ruiter Toeristen Club and Vereeniging tot Bevordering der Paardenfokkerij in Gelderland, and a brass medal "Ruitertocht door Hongarije 1937" issued by the N.R.T.C.
81 2191 Humboldt A von 
81 2191 Humboldt A von 
- Sl. yellowed/ foxed; vol.1 contemp. owner's entry on title. = With the often lacking 5th part.
81 2192 Humboldt A von 
- Occas. (sl.) foxed (first/ final few lvs. worse). = The rare first Dutch translation.
81 2193 Humboldt A von Bruhns K a o ed 
81 2193 Humboldt A von Bruhns K a o ed 
- All vols. portrait and first/ last few lvs. sl. foxed; first vol. upper hinge weak.
81 2194 Hunting and falconry Nimrod = C J Apperley 
- Spine professionally restored w. use of contemp. backstrip.
Radcliffe, F.P.D. The Noble Science: a few general ideas on Fox Hunting, for the use of the rising generation of sportsmen, and more especially those of the Hertfordshire Hunt Club. Ibid., G. Routledge and Sons, 1875, new ed., (2),302p., handcol. engr. title and frontisp., 7 handcol. plates, 2 handcol. portraits, ills., contemp. calf w. gilt spine w. 6 compartments, 4 w. ornaments in the shape of a fox, a cap, a horse and a hound, 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces, large 8vo.
81 2195 Hunting and falconry Thon C F G 
81 2195 Hunting and falconry Thon C F G 
- Joints rubbed/ worn.
= First Dutch edition. Popular and extensive 19th century manual for keeping and training dogs. Lindner 11.2493.01; Souhart p.460; not in Schwerdt.
AND 1 other on dogs: Handbuch über die Krankheiten der Hunde (...) (Freiburg, 1834, 2 lithogr. plates, orig. wr.).
81 2196 Hunting and falconry Voorst tot Voorst F A van 
- Occas. sl. foxed. = Lindner 11.2515.01; Schwerdt II, p.285.
81 2197 Husbandry Knauer M 
81 2197 Husbandry Knauer M 
- Waterstained throughout; a few quires w. wormhole in lower blank margin. = Scarce.
81 2198 Husbandry Nyland P 
81 2198 Husbandry Nyland P 
81 2198 Husbandry Nyland P 
- Margins frayed and soiled. Sold w.a.f.
= Vol. II of Nyland's famous Het Vermakelijk Land-leven, a frequently reprinted work on gardening, garden architecture, husbandry, veterinary medicine, beekeeping and cooking. The nice woodcut shows the making and tasting of wine. Cf. Springer p.28-29 and Landwehr 19-2.
BOUND WITH: poor and incomplete copies of the 3rd and 1st part of the same work: De Medicyn-Winckel, of Ervaren Huys-Houder (3 div. titles w. engr. title-vignette, 1 full-p. woodcut ill.) and Den Nederlandtsen Hovenier (8 full-p. engr. ills., 56 full-p. woodcut ills. Lacks i.a. title-p.).
81 2199 Ichthyology Blanchère H de 
- Some foxing. Binding rubbed and sl. worn. Uncut copy.
= Westwood & Satchell p.35; Nissen, Schöne Fischbücher 16.
81 2200 Ichthyology Fritsch G 
- Uncut copy. = A monograph on electric fish. Nissen ZBI, 1445.
81 2201 Ichthyology Jardine W 
- Lacks the orig. slipcase. Edges of contents trifle yellowed. Trifle rubbed at spine-ends.
= A facsimile edition of the original published in parts between 1839 and 1841, with reproductions of the plates/ vignettes by W. JARDINE engr. by W. LIZARS. Includes a loosely inserted leaflet about Jardine and his work on ichthyology and natural history.
81 2202 Ichthyology Maxwell C N 
81 2202 Ichthyology Maxwell C N 
- Good/ fine copy.
81 2203 Jonston J 
81 2203 Jonston J 
81 2203 Jonston J 
- Endpapers sl. stained and mouldy; one plate w. tear; lower blank margin sl. wormholed at the end. Corners bumped; upper joint splitting at spine-ends.
= Rare complete Dutch edition of Jonston's popular Historiae naturalis de quadrupedibus. De avibus. De insectis. De piscibus et cetis. De exanguibus aquaticis. De serpentibus (first publ. Frankf. 1650). Nissen, ZBI 2136. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LIII.