100 Vintage Books

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Wodarch's Introduction to the study of conchology : describing the orders, genera, and species of shells, with observations on the nature and properties of the animals, and directions for collecting, preserving, and cleaning shells — Wodarch, Charles
Collecting Orthoptera in the Caucasus and Transcaucasus — M Burr
The Indian ornithological collector’s Vade Mecum: containing brief practical instructions for collecting preserving packing and Keeping specimens of birds eggs nests feathers and skeletons — Hume, Allan
Moss and Lichen Collecting in the Catskills — Kaiser, George B.
Marsh Collecting in the Vicinity of Oswego, New York
Key to North American birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland and Lower California, with which are incorporated general ornithology: an outline of the structure and classification of birds; and field ornithology, a manual of collecting, preparing, and preserving birds — Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899
County Folk-Lore, Vol. IV; printed extracts No. 6; Examples of Printed Folk-Lore concerning Northumberland (The Folk-Lore Society for collecting and printing Relics of Popular Antiquities, andc. established in the year MDCCCLXXVIII) — ['Balfour, M. C.', 'Thomas, Northcote W. (Ed.)']
Erratum: Collecting in Oklahoma

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Books in this Collection (100 titles)

Wodarch's Introduction to the study of conchology : describing the orders, genera, and species of shells, with observations on the nature and properties of the animals, and directions for collecting, preserving, and cleaning shells — Wodarch, Charles
Collecting Orthoptera in the Caucasus and Transcaucasus — M Burr
The Indian ornithological collector’s Vade Mecum: containing brief practical instructions for collecting preserving packing and Keeping specimens of birds eggs nests feathers and skeletons — Hume, Allan
Moss and Lichen Collecting in the Catskills — Kaiser, George B.
Marsh Collecting in the Vicinity of Oswego, New York
Key to North American birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland and Lower California, with which are incorporated general ornithology: an outline of the structure and classification of birds; and field ornithology, a manual of collecting, preparing, and preserving birds — Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899
County Folk-Lore, Vol. IV; printed extracts No. 6; Examples of Printed Folk-Lore concerning Northumberland (The Folk-Lore Society for collecting and printing Relics of Popular Antiquities, andc. established in the year MDCCCLXXVIII) — ['Balfour, M. C.', 'Thomas, Northcote W. (Ed.)']
Erratum: Collecting in Oklahoma
A handbook to the marine aquarium : containing practical instructions for constructing, stocking, and maintaining a tank, and for collecting plants and animals — Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888
The Folk-Lore Society for collecting and printing Relics of Popular Antiquities, andc. established in the Year MDCCCLXXVIII; Catalogue of a Collection of Objects illustrating the Folklore of Mexico — Starr, Frederick
Beautiful shells : their nature, structure, and uses familiarly explained : with directions for collecting, cleaning, and arranging them in the cabinet and descriptions of the most remarkable species — ['Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner), 1811 or 12-1881', 'Berry, S. Stillman (Samuel Stillman), 1887-1984, former owner. DSI', 'Roper, Clyde F. E., 1937- , donor. DSI']
Catalogue of an unique collection of Greek and Roman marbles, important gothic sculptures, primitive paintings, ceramics, tapestries and ancient rugs, including two monumental altars and a Greek iconostas, coming from historical collections and gathered in England, France, Austria, Italy and the Levant by a well-known European connoisseur during many years of discriminating collecting. The entire collection of 824 objects to be sold at public auction at the Anderson galleries ... New York city, on January twenty-sixth to twenty-ninth inclusive — ['Riefstahl, R. Meyer (Rudolf Meyer), 1880-1936', 'Anderson Galleries, Inc']
John Brooks Henderson, Jr., collecting notes in Jamaica, December 9, 1893,-January 2, 1894 — Henderson, J. B. (John Brooks), 1870-1923
The taxidermist's manual, or, The art of collecting, preparing, and preserving objects of natural history ... — Brown, Thomas, 1785-1862
The amenities of book-collecting and kindred affections — Newton, A. Edward (Alfred Edward), 1864-1940
Miscellaneous Notes on Collecting in Georgia — Davis, Wm. T.
A Collecting Trip to Southeastern Colorado — Warren, Edward R.
Rough notes on the Birds observed during twenty-five years shooting and collecting in the British Islands — ['Booth, Edward Thomas,1840-1890', 'Neale, E']
Australian butterflies : a brief account of the native families : with a chapter on collecting & preserving insects — ['Olliff, A. Sidney(Arthur Sidney)', 'Natural History Association of New South Wales']
The taxidermist's manual, or, The art of collecting, preparing and preserving objects of natural history. : For the use of travellers, conservators of museums, and private collectors. ... — Brown, Thomas, 1785-1862. nr 97039490
On the best method of collecting and arranging facts : with a proposed new plan of common-place book — ['Guy, William A. (William Augustus), 1810-1885', 'Royal College of Surgeons of England']
Beautiful shells : their nature, structure, and uses familiarly explained; with directions for collecting, cleaning, and arranging them in the cabinet; descriptions of the most remarkable species, and of the creatures which inhabit them; and explanations of the meanings of their scientific names, and of the terms used in conchology — Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner), 1811 or 12-1881
Birds' nests, eggs and egg-collecting — Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928
Specification of Pierre Armand le Comte de Fontaine Moreau : apparatus and arrangements for conducting, collecting, and purifying the smoke arising from public and private dwellings — Fontaine, Pierre Armand Moreau, comte de
Specification of Charles de Chastelain : collecting and filtering sewage — Chastelain, Charles de
Specification of Joseph Caldwell Lee : collecting and treating excreta — Lee, Joseph Caldwell
Specification of Daniel Wilks : collecting and treating sewage, &c — Wilks, Daniel
XXIII.–––A Fortnight's Egg‐collecting in Asia Minor — F C Selous.
The birds of Ontario; being a concise account of every species of bird known to have been found in Ontario with a description of their nests and eggs and instructions for collecting birds and preparing and preserving skins, also directions how to form a collection of eggs — McIlwraith, Thomas
Collecting Coleoptera in a Maine sawmill yard — C Frost
Instructions for collecting and fixing rotifers in bulk — P Beauchamp
Collecting on Biscayne Bay. — Annie Slosson
Collecting in the Colorado Desert — Pember, F. T.
Recollections of old collecting grounds. VIII. The Buena Vista Valley. — Henry Wickham
April collecting in Georgia and Florida. — D Castle
The book-hunter in London: historical and other studies of collectors and collecting. With numerous portraits and illustrations — Roberts, W. (William), 1862-1940
Ridgway and Bendire's Directions for Collecting and Preparing Birds and Their Eggs and Nests — Robert Ridgway
An old collecting ground revisited — C W Johnson
Dragonfly Collecting in India. Part II — F C Fraser
By the King. A proclamation concerning the collecting his majesties revenue... 1679 — Charles II
A Synopsis of the British Diatomaceae; with Remarks on their Structure, Functions and Distribution; and Instructions for Collecting and Preserving Specimens, in Two Volumes, Vol. I — Smith, William
Municipal housecleaning; the methods and experiences of American cities in collecting and disposing of their municipal wastes, ashes, rubbish, garbage, manure, sewage, and street refuse — ['Capes, William Parr', 'Carpenter, Jeanne Daniels']
THE GALLERY COLLECTING SYSTEM OF THE DES MOINES WATER COMPANY, DES MOINES, IOWA — A. T. Luce
A Years' Collecting in the State of Tamaulipas, Mexico — Phillips, John C.
The Collecting, Drying and Mounting of Plant Specimens — Lunell, J.
Instructions for collecting mollusks, and other useful hints for the conchologist — Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, author
Stearns Collecting Coins — U.S. Mint
The amateur collector; everybody's book on collecting — Williamson, George C., 1858-1942
John Thomas Howell botanical collecting notebook, 1923-1984 — ['Howell, John Thomas, 1903-1994', 'California Academy of Sciences. Department of Botany']
Torts. Collecting Dangerous Substances on One's Premises. Rule in Rylands v. Fletcher
Instructions for the agents for collecting subscriptions to the produce loan. Confederate States of America, Treasury Department, Richmond, January 3rd, 1862 — ['Confederate States of America. Dept. of the Treasury', 'Memminger, C. G. (Christopher Gustavus), 1803-1888']
The romance of book-collecting. By J. H. Slater .. — Slater, J. Herbert (John Herbert), 1854-1921
An essay on the utility of collecting the best works of the ancient engravers of the Italian school : accompanied by a critical catalogue, with interesting anecdotes of the engravers, of a chronological series of rare and valuable prints, from the earliest practice of the art in Italy to the year 1549, now deposited in the British Museum and Royal Academy, in London — ['Cumberland, George, 1754-1848', 'British Museum. Dept. of Prints and Drawings', 'Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)']
Report of the committee of the stockholders of the Western railroad corporation, appointed ... February, 1851, to examine into the system of accountability in the collecting and disbursing departments; and also the condition and value of the property of the corporation; submitted to the stockholders ... February, 1852 — Western Rail-Road Corporation
A plea for art in the house, with special reference to the economy of collecting works of art — Loftie, William John. pre20
Coin Collecting in Mysore — Jackson, R.P
The naturalist's manual : containing descriptions of the nests and eggs of North American birds. (Turididae-Tanagridae.) Also instructions for collecting and preserving birds, nests, eggs & insects — Davie, Oliver
Letters written while on a collecting trip in the East Indies — Barbour, Thomas, 1884-1946
Literary taste : how to form it, with detailed instructions for collecting a complete library of English literature / by Arnold Bennett — Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931, author
A Collecting Boat for the New York Aquarium — Townsend, C. H.
Banks and Banking: Liability of Bank Collecting Commercial Paper for Acts of Correspondent
The naturalist's guide in collecting and preserving objects of natural history, with a complete catalogue of the birds of the eastern Massachusetts — Maynard, C. J. (Charles Johnson), 1845-1929
The Collecting of Porcelain
When Does a Collecting Bank become a Debtor?
Report of a collecting trip to Mount Kosciusko — R. Helms
Bill for better collecting and securing Duties on Spirits distilled in Ireland
The naturalist's guide in collecting and preserving objects of natural history : with a complete catalogue of the birds of Massachusetts — Maynard, C. J. (Charles Johnson), 1845-1929
U. S. National Museum log book of collecting trips for fossil cetaceans 1906 — True, Frederick William, 1858-1914
Key to North American birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland and lower California, with which are incorporated General ornithology: an outline of the structure and classification of birds; and Field ornithology, a manual of collecting, preparing, and preserving birds — ['Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899', 'Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927. asn', 'Estes & Lauriat. prt', 'John Wilson and Son. prt']
O.M. White collecting data in field plots — United States. Bureau of Plant Industry
The American pioneer : a monthly periodical devoted to the objects of the Logan historical society, or, to collecting and publishing sketches relative to the early settlement and successive improvement of the country — ['Williams, Jno. S. (John Shoebridge), 1790-1878', 'Logan Historical Society']
A Discourse concerning the Proportional Heat of the Sun in all Latitudes, with the Method of Collecting the Same, as It was Read before the Royal Society in One of Their Late Meetings. By E. Halley — Halley, E.
A synopsis of the British Diatomaceæ; with remarks on their structure, functions and distribution; and instructions for collecting and preserving specimens — ['Smith, William, 1808-1857', 'West, Tuffen']
Plant Collecting Stories — Robert Haley Asher
The goldsmith's handbook : containing full instructions for the alloying and working of gold including the art of alloying, melting, reducing, colouring, collecting and refining ; the processes of manipulation, recovery of waste, chemical and physical properties of gold ; with a new system of mixing its alloys ; solders, enamels, and other useful rules and recipes — Gee, George E. (George Edward)
Notes on collecting and preserving natural-history objects — ['Taylor, J. E', 'Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh']
Coin-collecting In Northern India (1894) — Charles J.rodgers
Advertisement For The More Easie And Speedy Collecting Of Debts (1681) — Robert Murray
The ABC of collecting old English china, giving short history of the English factories, and showing how to apply tests for unmarked china before 1800 — Blacker, J. F
The A B C of collecting old English pottery — Blacker, J. F
Egg collecting and bird life of Australia. Catalogue and data of the "Jacaksonian oological collection," illustrated with numerous photographs .. — Jackson, S. W
General directions for collecting and preserving exotic insects and crustacea : designed for the use of residents in foreign countries, travellers, and gentlemen going abroad ; with illustrative plates — Samouelle, George
The romance of book-collecting — Slater, J. Herbert (John Herbert), 1854-1921
The Henkel memorial : historical, genealogical, and biographical : a serial publication devoted to collecting and preserving the history of the Rev. Anthony Jacob Henkel (known in history as Rev. Gerhart Henkel), an exiled Lutheran clergyman who came from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1717, one of the founders of his church in America and father of a great and honorable posterity : also to collect and preserve the history of his worthy descendants of whatsoever name or creed — ['Henkel Memorial Association', 'Stapleton, Ammon, 1850-1916, ed', 'Henkel, Elon O., ed']
Wodarch's introduction to the study of conchology : describing the orders, genera, and species of shells; with observations on the nature and properties of the animals : and directions for collecting, preserving, and cleaning shells — ['Wodarch, Charles', 'Mawe, John, 1764-1829', 'Crouch, Edmund A., lithographer', 'Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, former owner. DSI']
Sand-Dune Collecting — Knaus, W.
Notes on Collecting Cicindelidæ — Lantz, D. E.
The Use of the Centrifuge for Collecting Plankton — Field, G. W.
A New Method of Collecting Earthworms for Laboratory Use — Hargitt, Charles W.
Report of a Committee for Collecting Information Respecting the Occurrence of, and the More Remarkable Phænomena Connected with, the Earthquakes Lately Felt in the Neighbourhood of Chichester. [Abstract] — Gruggen, J. P.
The Use of the Tow-Net for Collecting Pelagic Organisms — Wm. E. Ritter
James Ridings Insect Collecting Journal — Ridings, James 1803-1880
Instructions for Collecting and Preserving Birds and Eggs — J. A. Singley
Some Rambling Notes on Collecting and Preserving Herbarium Specimens. IV. Drying Specimens
Directions for collecting birds' stomachs — Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942
The taxidermist's manual, or, The art of collecting, preparing, and preserving objects of natural history : designed for the use of travellers, conservators of museums, and private collections — ['Brown, Thomas, 1785-1862', 'Racey, Jonathan, former owner. DSI', 'Racey, Kenneth, former owner. DSI', 'Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978, former owner. DSI']
The taxidermist's manual, or, The art of collecting, preparing, and preserving all kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, insects, etc. : designed for both experts and amateurs : liberally illustrated — Brown, Thomas, 1785-1862
Collecting Antiques For Pleasure and Profit — Fleix Gade
An introduction to the study of conchology : describing the orders, genera, and species of shells; their most prominent characteristics, and usual mode of classification : with observations on the nature and properties of the animals; and directions for collecting, preserving, and cleaning shells.and directions for collecting, preserving, and cleaning shells — ['Wodarch, Charles', 'Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, former owner. DSI']
Instructions for collecting and preserving various subjects of natural history : as quasrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, shells, corals, plants, &c. : together with a treatise on the management of insects in their several states; selected from the best authorities — Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837

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