Liepaja (Latvia): 1933. Printed poster in red and black. 60 × 80 cm. Liepaja gardening society organises Chrysanthemum Ball in October 7, 1933, in Latvian People's house. 3 honorary awards to the best dancers of Waltz, Mazurka and folk dance. More
Poland: 1826. 35 x 25 cm each. Two nice done watercolor image of flowers. More
Budapest: Ajtai K. Albert. 1905. In contemporary half cloth. XIX, 331 p. 30 plates. More
Habana: Imp. de G. Montiel y Comp., Calle de la Amargura, num. 36. 1878. In contemporary half leather. 280, 35 [1] p. First edition of the first catalog of Cuban mollusks. Contribucion a la Fauna Malacologica Cubana was written by the most notable Cuban malacologist of all time Rafael Arango..... More
Amstelodami (Amsterdam): Jodocum Pluymert, 1663. First Latin edition, translated from English by Olfert Dapper. In marbled paper. (6), 78 p. Kenelm Digby (1603–1665) was an English naval commander, diplomat and natural philosopher. Member of the Gresham College, founding member of the Royal Society, considered as the father of wine bottle..... More
Debrecen: Csáthy, 1807. First edition. In contemporary half leather binding. XVI+608p. The first Hungarian herbalist book, based on Linnaeus's system. The idea was János Földi's, but due to his early death, he was only able to complete the zoological part. Using his manuscripts, Sámuel Diószegi and his brother-in-law, Mihály Fazekas..... More
Antverpiae [Antwerp]: Antverpiae [Antwerp]:, 1587. First edition (a variant with 246 pages in the second part was published in the same year by the same publisher; no priority has been established). In 17th-century limp vellum. Title lettered in ink on spine. Occasional annotations and underlines by a 17th-century hand in..... More
![Item #3388 [Fungi from Siberia and South America] Szibériai és Délamerikai Gombák (Fungi e...](https://foldvaribooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3388.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1736705227)
Budapest: A M. Tud. Akadémia Könyvkiadó-Hivatala (Az Akadémia épületében), 1878. First edition. Text in Hungarian and Latin. In publisher’s yellow printed wrappers. 23 [1] p. and 4 chromolithograph plates printed by Ny. Pataki, Budapest. A scarce first edition of this illustrated mycological work on Siberian and South American fungi... More
![Item #478 [Scarce Balneological Book by Kitaibel.] Kitaibel Pálnak, a’ Pesti Mindenességben...](https://foldvaribooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/478.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1434470050)
Kassán (Kassa): Füskúti Landerer Ferenz betűivel, 1801. First Hungarian edition. Signed by Kéler on last page of text. Text in Hungarian, and in German on the engraving. In contemporary coloured hard paper wrappers. 16, (4) p. and 1 folding plate. Bártfa or Bártfafürdő (today: Bardejov or Bardejovské Kúpele in Slovakia)..... More
![Item #32 G[othofredi]. G[uillelmi]. L[eibnitii]. Relatio ad inclytam Societatem Leopoldinam...](https://foldvaribooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/32.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1407404268)
Hannov. et Gurlpherpit (Hannover, Wolfenbütte: Gothofredi Freytagii (Gottfried Freytag), 1696. First edition. Papered spine. Printer’s device on last page. 8º; (a)1–(b)8, (c)1–3 .; 37, (1) p. Scarce pharmacological work on the ipecacuanha root, that can be used as an emetic, nauseant, expectorant and diaphoretic. “Relatio ad inclytam Societatem..... More
![Item #2609 [Manuscript & Watercolors] Botanique. Seconde Classe. Louise Massé](https://foldvaribooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2609.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1648634318)
[France]: [1841]. Manuscript in ink and watercolors. In contemporary red maroquin binding by Chezaud (signed on spine). Panels and spine richly gilt, front panel with the initials L. M. ff [35 (of which 17 watercolors)]. (ca. 245 × 315 mm.). A beautiful, mid-19th-century, watercolor-illustrated book on botany. The text on..... More
A Paris: De l’Imprimerie de Didot Jeune, Imprimeur de la Faculté de Médecine, rue des Maçons-Sorbonne, no. 13, 1809. First edition. In later hard paper, title vignette on spine. 48 p. Early 19th century toxicological and botanical study of Java and Southeast Asian plants. This work by Alire Raffeneau-Delile..... More
![Item #3299 [The Route of My North American Journey.] Észak-Amerikai útam vonala, természeti,...](https://foldvaribooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3299.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1722959399)
Budapest: Kiadja a K. M. Természettudományi Társulat, 1883. First edition. In publisher’s printed wrappers. 144 p. A scarce Hungarian travelogue documenting a late 19th-century journey across North America, focusing on the region’s natural landscapes, cultural diversity, and scientific observations. “Észak-Amerikai útam vonala” by Dr. Szabó József is a travel..... More
Paris. Nepveu, Passage des Panoramas, No 26, 1822. First edition. Six volumes, in their first binding: contemporary half leather, spine with raised bands, gilt ornaments and title, panels covered with marbled paper. Illustrated with 54 hand-colored lithographs (many protected with the original tissue paper). Shelfmark vignettes at the head of..... More