Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 21:06:53 -0400 From: Alexander and Annick Salomon <asalomon@bigfoot.com> To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com Message-Id: <aabcdefg3353$foo@default> Subject: CP Books and Prints
Hello Everyone.
Over the last several months, I have again acquired several rare books
and also some beautiful antique CP prints. A brief description follows.
Please inquire directly by email for details/images if you are
interested in anything.
BOOKS:
Lloyd, Francis. The Carnivorous Plants, 1942, cloth, Chronica Botanicum.
First edition.
Darwin, Charles. The Insectivorous Plants. Appletons, NY. 1897 edition.
Cloth bound.
Slack, Adrian. Carnivorous Plants. MIT Press. 1st American edition.
Hardcover with dustjacket.
PRINTS/LITHOGRAPHS(all 100 plus years old)
Carnivorous Plants 1880s chromolithograph showing all major genera -
beautiful!
Nepenthes phyllamphora (ventricosa)- Curtis Botanical-hand colored
1826-spectacular !
Nepenthes veitchii-beautiful handcolored print from Floral Magazine New
Series.
Sarracenia rubra-1880s chromolithograph, Prang series.
Sarracenia leucophylla-another wonderfully illustrated chromolithograph
Sarracenia psittacina-1880s Prang chromolithograph-wonderful print
Sundews/Butterworts-1880s chromolithograph of Several Drosera species
and Pinguicula.
Sundews-Chromolithograph of several species of Drosera by Ann Pratt. Ca.
1880s.
Venus Flytrap-Handcolored 1830s. Shows wonderfully detailed plant with
closeups.
Venus Flytrap and other plants; i.e., paphiopedilum, aristolochia. 1880
Chromolithograph
Please inquire at ASALOMON@cfw.com for details or view these beautiful
prints at my new webpage- http://www.intelos.net/~asalomon
Alex
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