Penny Magazine a Bound Volume
New York: 1833. First Edition. Original leather spine and boards - hinges solid. More
Natural History and Science
Two Bird-Lovers in Mexico
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1905. Well Illustrated with Photos. First Edition. Orange Cloth. More
Anhinga, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. Limited edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
Black Crowned Night Heron, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. Limited edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
Brown Pelican, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. Limited edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
Caracara, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/100 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. This particular print has a limitation of 1/100. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and..... More
Glossy Ibis, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. First edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
Great Egret, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. Limited edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
Limpkin, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. Limited edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
Reddish Egret, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. Limited edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
Snail Kite, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/100 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. This edition limited to 100. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure..... More
Snowy Egret, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. Limited edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
Spoonbill, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. First edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
White Ibis, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor is visible..... More
Woodstork, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. Limited edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
Yellow Crowned Night Heron, an original copper plate engraving from the collection of twenty Birds of Florida. 1/250 signed by John Costin
Ybor City, FL. Limited edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
Red Shouldered Hawk,
Ybor City, FL. Limited edition. The Birds of Florida, a limited edition collection of twenty different images, has been twenty years in the making. This amazing labor of love has finally been completed by John Costin with much loving support from his wife and staff. The adventure of this endeavor..... More
Twenty Little Pets from Everywhere
New York: Julian Messner. Illustrated by Helene Carter. First edition. 4to. bound in beige paper covered boards textured to look like cloth. 64 pp. replete with many illustrations. Beautiful pictorial endpapers. Charming stories of lives and habits of animals from around the world - The Panda, The Dormouse, The Tarsier..... More
The Romance of THe Apothecaries' Garden at Chelsea
London and Sydney: Chapman and Dodd, Limited, 1924. Second Edition. Small 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5-5/16. Purple cloth stamped in gold. 136 pp. The second edition - revised and enlarged - contains a letter kindly sent to the Author by the Revd. W. E. Layton. It was written by a friend..... More
Lunar Science: Ancient and Modern
London: Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co., 1886. Inscribed and signed by author and dated 1896. 8vo. 5-3/4" x 8-5/8." 89 pp. including notes and Index of names. 5 pp. publisher's ads. Green cloth covered boards stamped in gold. From the Introduction: "As an instinctively religious being, man is constitutionally concerned..... More
The Sun in the Church, Cathedrals as Solar Observatories
Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press, (1999). Second Printing. 4to. 10" x 7". Cream paper covered boards. Red cloth spine. 366 pp. including index. THrough much of the Scientific Revolution, between 1650 and 1750, Catholic churches were the best solar observatories in the world. Constructed initially to solve the pressing problem..... More
The Naturalist's Library Conducted by Sir William Jardine, Bart. Mammalia Vol. IX DOGS. Canidae or Genus Canis of Authors. Including also the Genera Hyaena and Proteles.
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars; S. Highley and W. Curry, 1839. Illustrated by Thirty-three coloured plates, with portrait and memoir of Pallas. Purplish cloth covered boards. 12mo. 7" x 4-3/8." 267 pp. of text. One leaf of publisher's ads inserted between text and plates. Volume IX in the Naturalist's Library Collection..... More
The Natural History of The Pachydermes, or Thick-Skinned Quadrupeds; Consisting of the Elephant, Rhinoceros, Hippopotamus, Tapir, Hog, &c.
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars; S. Highley; and W. Curry, Jun. & Co., 1836. Illustrated by Thirty-two plates, with Memoir and portrait of Sir Hans Sloane. An engraved title page and two accompanying title pages. Brown cloth covered boards. 12mo. 4-11/16" x 7-3/16." Green endpapers. 248 pp. This, the fifth volume..... More
The Naturalist's Library. Mamalia. Vol. VI on the Ordinary Cetacea or Whales.
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars; S. Highley and W. Curry, 1837. Illustrated with thirty-two plates colored plates and numerous wood-cuts. 7-1/8" x 4-1/2." Brown cloth cover, spine stamped in gold. Lovely hand-colored engraved title page is one of three title pages. 264 pp. of text. Frontispiece portrait of M. Le Comte..... More