Sales catalogue 318: Ellis

Date:
1935
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/33/5
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 318: Ellis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    121 TRIUMFETTI (Jo. Bapt.), Observationes de Ortu. Ac Vegetatione Plantarum cum novarum stirpium historia iconibus illustrata. Rome, 1699. Sm. 4to, with 17 plates of plants, two or three leaves at end slightly defective at top inner corners and repaired, contemporary mottled calf gilt, with the ARMS of CHARLES LENNOX, 2ND DUKE OF RICH- MOND, in gilt on sides, £3 3s. - Not recorded in the Lindley Library Catalogue of the Royal Horticultural Society. 122 TULLBERG (Tycho), Linnéportratt. Vid Uppsala Uni- : versitets Minnesfest pa tvahundraarsdagen af Carl von Linnés Féodelse. Stockholm, 1907. 4to. with coloured — frontispiece and numerous other portraits of Linneus, half calf. £1 10s. At the end is a most valuable list of upwards of 500 representations of Linnzus, paintings, sketches, engrav- ings, statues, medals, etc. 123 TURNER (William), Libellus de re herbaria novus. Lon- E* dini apud Ioannem Byddellum. Anno dni 1538. [Reprint]. Sm. 4to, boards, 18s. A facsimile reprint of the British Museum copy of this very rare pamphlet. 124 TUSSER (Thomas), Tusser Redivivus: Being Part of Mr. . Thomas Tusser’s Five Hundred Points of Husbandry ; directing what Corn, Grass, &c. is proper to be sown ; what Trees to be Planted ; How Land is to be Improved : with what ever is fit to be done for the Benefit of the Farmer in every Month of the Year. [By Daniel Hilman, of Epsom, Surrey.] London, Printed, and are to be sold by J. Morphew, 1710. 11/12 Monthly Parts in1 vol. 8vo, Tusser’s quatrains in Buack LETTER, contemporary half calf, fancy paper sides, £2 2s. 125 [VALLEMONT (Pierre Lorrain, l’abbe de)|, Curiosities of Nature and Art in Husbandry and Gardening. Containing several new Experiments in the Improvements of Land, ~ Trees, Fruits, &c. And also nice and useful Observations in the Vegetation and Propagation of Plants ;_ with choice Secrets to make Plants, Flowers and Fruit larger, more beautiful, and to ripen quicker than usual, London, 1707. 8vo, with frontispiece, and 12 remarkable plates, original panelled calf, £2 10s. Translated by William Fleetwood.
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