Librairie O Vieux Bouquins Livres rares et anciens - Rare books

Catalogue  220
Agriculture, Sciences naturelles, Océans /
Agriculture, Natural sciences, Oceans

|304.  BATES, Joseph D., Jr. «Fishing. An encyclopaedic guide to tackle and tactics for fresh and salt water». New York, Outdoor Life & E.P. Dutton, 1973. XIII,718 p. (24 cm). Publisher’s cloth and pictorial dust jacket. Profusely illustrated.    30 $

305.  BEAULIEU, Germain & MAHEUX, Georges. «Les insectes nuisibles de la Province de Québec». Q, Imp. Charrier & Dugal, 1929. XIII,244 p. (22,5 cm). Avec 116 gravures.    25 $

306.  BIAYS, Pierre. «Les marges de l’oekoumène dans l’Est du Canada (Partie orientale du Bouclier canadien et île de Terre-Neuve)». Québec, Les presses de l’Université Laval, 1964. XXIX,760 p. (26 cm). Reliure d’origine. De la collection "Travaux et Documents du Centre d’Études Nordiques" #2. Ouvrage publié avec le concours du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique. Nombreuses illustrations ainsi que des plans repliés.    75 $

307.  BOSSÉ, Gérard. «Embellissons nos demeures». (Québec), L’Action Sociale Ltée, 1947. 71 p. (22 cm). Illustrations; 2^e édition.    20 $

308.  BUDD, Archibald C. & BEST, Keith F. «Wild Plants of the Canadian Prairies». Ottawa, Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture, 1964. VII,519 p. (25 cm). Publication #983. Original cloth and dust jacket. First edition, profusely illustrated.    35 $

309.  BURNS, Bob. «The Manitoba Trappers’ Guide to Better Quality Fur». N.p., Dept. of Mines, Resources & Environmental Management, 1975. 122 p. (23 cm). Profusely illustrated by Don Mac Tavish. Eight printing, revised edition. Map. Very good copy.    20 $

310.  CHAPAIS, Jean-Charles. «Guide illustré du sylviculteur canadien». Québec, J.A. Langlais Libraire-Éditeur, 1891. 205 p. (23 cm). Reliure en plein bougran. Illustré de 126 gravures par James Vick et A. Blanc.    45 $

311.  DIONNE, C.-E. «Les oiseaux de la Province de Québec». Québec, Dussault & Proulx, 1906. VIII,414 p. (22 cm). Reliure en toile d’origine. Illustrations.     45 $

312.  HARDING, A.R. (ed.). «Mink Trapping. A Book of Instruction giving many methods of Trapping. – A Valuable Book for Trappers». Columbus, Ohio, A.R. Harding Publishing Co., 1906. 188,(8) p. (17 cm). Original decorated cloth, trace of dirt, small tear to the spine. Profusely illustrated. Parts about Canada.    25 $

313.  HARDING, A.R. ET AL. «Wolf and Coyote Trapping. An Up-to-Date Wolf Hunter’s Guide, Giving the Most Successful Methods of Experienced "Wolfers" for Hunting and Trapping These Animals, Also Gives Their Habits in Detail». Columbus, Ohio, A.R. Harding Publisher, 1937. 252,(6) p. (16 cm). Publisher’s illustrated wrappers. With numerous illustrations and a portrait. Parts about Canada. Very nice copy, scarce title.    60 $

314.  HORNADAY, William Temple. «The American Natural History. A foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America». New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1910. XXV,449 p. (25 cm). Original green cloth with gilt decorations. Illustrated by 227 original drawings by Beard, Rungius, Sawyer, and others, 116 photographs, chiefly by Sanborn, Keller, and Underwood, and numerous charts and maps.    85 $

315.  HUARD, Victor-A. «Traité élémentaire de Zoologie et d’Hygiène». Québec, Imp. H. Chassé, 1906. VI,267 p. (19 cm). Reliure de toile d’époque; 2e éd. Ills.    25 $

316.  KENDALL, Sidney C. «Among the Laurentians. A Camping Story». Toronto, William Briggs, 1885. 139,10,4 p. (18 cm). Publisher’s decorated cloth, small tear to spine. Ills. Camping in the Laurentides, Province of Quebec.    65 $

317.  KREPS, E. «Science of Trapping. Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, their Nature, Habits and Distribution, with practical methods for their Capture». Columbus, Ohio, A.R. Harding Publisher, 1909. 229,XV p. (17 cm). Original illustrated boards, light discoloration and a small tear to the bottom of the spine. Profusely illustrated. Trapping Beaver, Otter, Mink, etc.   Much about Canada.    60 $

318.  KREPS, E. «Science of Trapping. Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, their Nature, Habits and Distribution, with Practical Methods for their Capture». Columbus, Ohio, 1944. 229 p. (16 cm). Ills. Comprises Canada. As new.    30 $

319.  LANGELIER, Jean-Chrysostome. «Les arbres de commerce de la Province de Québec». Québec, Dussault & Proulx, 1906. 108 p. (22 cm). Illustré. Très bel exemplaire. Titre peu commun.    65 $

320.  LOUIS-MARIE, P. «Flore-Manuel de la Province de Québec, Canada». Montréal, sans date (c. 1955). 321 p. (25 cm). Reliure d’édition. Illustré en couleurs; bel ex. 3^e édition.     25 $

321.  MALLIS, Arnold. «Handbook of Pest Control (Second Edition). The Behavior, Life History, and Control of Household Pests». Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Gulf Research & Development Co., 1954. 1068 p. (23 cm). Original boards. Profusely illustrated. With the errata sheet. A very good copy.    125 $

322.  MARIE-VICTORIN, Frère. «Flore Laurentienne». Montréal, Imp. de La Salle, 1935. 917 p. (28 cm). Édition originale illustrée de 22 cartes et de 2800 dessins par Fr. Alexandre. Bel exemplaire sous la reliure de l’éditeur.     150 $

323.  MAYER, Alfred M. (ed.). «Sport with Gun and Rod in American Woods and Waters». New York, The Century Co., 1883. 888 p. (28 cm). Extremely beautiful shagreen binding (a value of 500$ at least). Attractive book made with the articles which appeared in "The Century Magazine". Profusely illustrated with nice engravings. Texts about moose hunting in Canada, salmon fishing in Canadian waters, on the invention of the reel, the primitive fish-hook etc. … a wonderful work in fine condition.    750 $

324.  PARDEE, R.G. «A Complete Manual for the Cultivation of the Strawberry; with a description of the best varieties. Also, notices of the Raspberry, Blackberry, Cranberry, Currant, Gooseberry, and Grape; with directions for their cultivation, and the selection of the best varieties». New York, C.M. Saxton, Baker & Co., 1860. XII,157 p. (18 cm). Original cloth, professionally rebacked. Ills.    60 $

325.  UN HABITANT DU DISTRICT DE MONTRÉAL. «Traité sur la Tenue Générale d’une Terre dans le Bas-Canada, démontrant comment un sol usé peut être rendu des plus fertiles sans capital; aussi, de la rotation des récoltes, des racines et des cultures sarclées, des instruments d’agriculture, du soin des animaux, etc. etc. – Par un Habitant du District de Montréal, qui a mis en pratique avec le plus grand succès pendant plus de vingt ans, le système qu’il recommande, et qui ayant commencé sans moyens, est devenu propriétaire de terres». (Toronto, Elgin & Kincardine), 1851 (Reprise de Montréal, Réédition-Québec, 1968). 13 p. (22 cm). Édition facsimilée. État neuf.    25 $

326.  WILLIAMS, M.Y. «Notes on the Vertebrates of the Southern Plains of Canada, 1923-1926». (Vancouver, 1946?!). pp. 47-60. (25 cm). Reprinted from "The Canadian Field Naturalist", May-June 1946; with its own printed wraps.    15 $

327.  WOODCOCK, E.N. «Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper. Experiences and Observations of E.N. Woodcock the noted Hunter and Trapper, as written by Himself and Published in H-T-T from 1903 to 1913». Columbus, Ohio, 1941. 318,(2) p. (16 cm). Publisher’s illustrated wraps. Portrait and profusely illustrated.    45 $|

Science, Technologie, Ressources /
Science, Technology, Resources
Catalogue 220 - Table des Matières / Table of Contents