Deliciae & Arcana Florum, Oder Edles Kleinod. Das ist Wie man mit leichter Mühe allerhand Arten Blumen by LaCroix, André de - 1707

1926. fifth edition. Fine. 14 19 6. Olive calf binding red title plates on the spine, Ornate gilt edging and emblem on both boards, embossed and gilt decoration on the spine. All edges gilt. Binding by Reviere & Son.
Reprinted from fourth American edition An incredible reproduction – a jewel The Compleat Angler was first published in 1653, but Walton continued to add to it for a quarter of a century. It is a celebration of the art and spirit of fishing in prose and verse; 6 verses were quoted from John Dennys's 1613 work The Secrets of Angling. It was dedicated to John Offkey, his most honoured friend. There was a second edition in 1655, a third in 1661 (identical with that of 1664), a fourth in 1668 and a fifth in 1676. In this last edition the thirteen chapters of the original had grown to twenty-one, and a second part was added by his friend and brother angler Charles Cotton, who took up Venator where Walton had left him and completed his instruction in fly fishing and the making of flies. Walton… Read More

Green calf spine, green boards, gilt banding and lettering. All edges gilt.
First Edition In 1830 a Leeds publisher, F. E. Bingley, made a contract with Coleridge to write biographies of Yorkshire and Lancashire worthies. These were afterwards republished under the title of Biographia Borealis (1833) and Worthies of Yorkshire and Lancashire (1836). Bingley also printed a volume of his poems in 1833, and Coleridge lived in his house until the contract came to an end through the bankruptcy of the publisher.
Hartley Coleridge, possibly David Hartley Coleridge, (19 September 1796 – 6 January 1849) was an English poet, biographer, essayist, and teacher. He was the eldest son of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. His sister Sara Coleridge was a poet and translator, and his brother Derwent Coleridge was a scholar and author. Hartley was named after the philosopher David Hartley.

Brown calf binding, red title plate with gilt banding and title.
A new compendious French grammar.: For the use of schools. Particularly adapted to the genius of the English language. By the help of which, any English Learner, even of a moderate Capacity, may be enabled to Read, Write, and Speak French correctly and fluently, in a short time. To which is prefix'd A letter from the author to a friend in the country; shewing A Familiar Method of rendering this short Grammar universally useful to Scholars, with less Expence of Time and Trouble to Masters, than has hitherto been thought requisite. With the addition of polite and easy dialogues on several subjects. By J. B. Ozinde, Author of the Large Rational and Practical French Grammar Separately:
the person Ozinde, J. B represents an individual (alive, dead, undead, or fictional) associated with resources found in Bowdoin College Library.

1926. fifth edition. Fine. 14 19 6. Olive calf binding red title plates on the spine, Ornate gilt edging and emblem on both boards, embossed and gilt decoration on the spine. All edges gilt. Binding by Reviere & Son.
Reprinted from fourth American edition An incredible reproduction – a jewel The Compleat Angler was first published in 1653, but Walton continued to add to it for a quarter of a century. It is a celebration of the art and spirit of fishing in prose and verse; 6 verses were quoted from John Dennys's 1613 work The Secrets of Angling. It was dedicated to John Offkey, his most honoured friend. There was a second edition in 1655, a third in 1661 (identical with that of 1664), a fourth in 1668 and a fifth in 1676. In this last edition the thirteen chapters of the original had grown to twenty-one, and a second part was added by his friend and brother angler Charles Cotton, who took up Venator where Walton had left him and completed his instruction in fly fishing and the making of flies. Walton… Read More

Green calf spine, green boards, gilt banding and lettering. All edges gilt.
First Edition In 1830 a Leeds publisher, F. E. Bingley, made a contract with Coleridge to write biographies of Yorkshire and Lancashire worthies. These were afterwards republished under the title of Biographia Borealis (1833) and Worthies of Yorkshire and Lancashire (1836). Bingley also printed a volume of his poems in 1833, and Coleridge lived in his house until the contract came to an end through the bankruptcy of the publisher.
Hartley Coleridge, possibly David Hartley Coleridge, (19 September 1796 – 6 January 1849) was an English poet, biographer, essayist, and teacher. He was the eldest son of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. His sister Sara Coleridge was a poet and translator, and his brother Derwent Coleridge was a scholar and author. Hartley was named after the philosopher David Hartley.

Brown calf binding, red title plate with gilt banding and title.
A new compendious French grammar.: For the use of schools. Particularly adapted to the genius of the English language. By the help of which, any English Learner, even of a moderate Capacity, may be enabled to Read, Write, and Speak French correctly and fluently, in a short time. To which is prefix'd A letter from the author to a friend in the country; shewing A Familiar Method of rendering this short Grammar universally useful to Scholars, with less Expence of Time and Trouble to Masters, than has hitherto been thought requisite. With the addition of polite and easy dialogues on several subjects. By J. B. Ozinde, Author of the Large Rational and Practical French Grammar Separately:
the person Ozinde, J. B represents an individual (alive, dead, undead, or fictional) associated with resources found in Bowdoin College Library.