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By: BAGENAL, N. B.;
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co. 1946:
Seller ID: 75063
Size approx 6 x 9 inches. In green cloth with black lettering to front and spine. With original illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with good dustwrapper. (DW edges rubbed, corners chipped w/some minor loss. Spine rubbed. In protective sleeve.) Inside neat owners inscription to front endpaper. The odd minor foxing spot else a very clean and tight copy. Colour plates bright and vivid. 8 nice colour plates of the various fruits. 60 photo.ills.,& many diagrams. 399pp. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Adam & Charles Black, 1911 1st ed:
Seller ID: 78302
Hardback, 9 x 6 inches. Light purple/violet cloth with gilt lettering and green floral printed design to front and spine. In very good condition. Spine and rear edges faded. Some darkenig to endpapers and outer pages edges. Neat inscription to front “Isabel Foord, 1916.” Some loose news clippings else a very clean and tight copy. 173pp + 16 mounted colour plates. View more info
Price: £75.00
Publisher: Blackie & Son Ltd. (n.d.). ca1940:
Seller ID: 81198
3 vols in 1. Demy 8vo. 7.5 x 5.5 inches. Hardback, green cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front with gilt vignette. Grey endpapers. In very good condition. Lovely bright clean cover. Some very minor rubbing to corners, ever-so-slight curl to boards. Neat pencil inscription to front endpaper. Some very minor foxing to endpapers and title page, a couple of handling marks to first contents page, else inside pages all very clean and tight throughout. Scarce in this collected form. 72 very nice colour plates by the author. 93 pages. View more info
By: CHANDLER, Marjorie Elizabeth Jane:
Price: £100.00
Publisher: London, The Trustees of The British Museum, 1961 1st edition:
Seller ID: 78239
5 volumes. Hardback, tall, approx 12 x 9.5 inches. In grey cloth covers with gilt lettering to spines, blind embossed line-edged boards. Volumes 3 & 4 with original paper dustwrappers. In very good near fine conditions. (DW’s have some rubbing and minor chips to corners.) Slight fading to spines. Else very clean and tight copies. With an Atlas of 34 plates and 54 figures in the text. View more info
By: CLAY, Sampson;
Price: £28.00
Publisher: T. C. & E. C. Jack LTD. 1937 1st edition:
Seller ID: 75069
Size 9.5 x 7 inches. Bound in dark green cloth with gold gilt lettering on the spine. With original dustwrapper. In very good condition. (Dw slight loss head of spine, one small tear & a few small nicks.) Small inscription front endpaper. Edges uncut. Inside clean & tight. Pp.xxvi, 681 including List of Illustrations, 56 Photographic plates, (some 2 figures) Appendix 1: Generic Names not placed Alphabetically in the Text. Appendix 11: Genera of Herbaceous Rock-Garden Plants Not Otherwise Mentioned in the text. View more info
By: COOK, E. T.;
Price: £16.00
Publisher: “Country Life” George Newnes Ltd. 1902:
Seller ID: 74995
Size approx 6 x 9 inches. In blue cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine. In overall very good condition. Cloth is clean and tight with minor handling only. Some minor rubbing to corners and ends of spine. Neat inscription to endpaper. Pages have some mild foxing to edges else overall a very clean and tight copy. 471pp. With numerous b&w photo illustrations. View more info
By: DALE, Ivan R.: GREENWAY, P.J.:
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Nairobi, Buchanan’s Kenyas Estates Limited, in association with Hatchards, 1961 1st:
Seller ID: 80094
Black cloth hardback, approx 9.5 x 6 inches. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with very good dustwrapper. (DW some darkening, small tears to edges and minor chips to ends of spine. In protective sleeve.) Neat inscription to front “I.G. Gibson 1967.” Else a very clean and tight copy. 654pp. Profusely illustrated with colour and B&W plates and diagrams. View more info
By: DAVIDSON, JOHN:
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London. T.Fisher Unwin Ltd. 1927 1st edition.:
Seller ID: 60517
4to. In yellow cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with good dustwrapper (dw; In removable plastic cover. Slightly rubbed around edges with chips and small pieces missing. Small marks. Stain to spine. Not price clipped). Spine slightly faded. Mild foxing to edges. Pencil inscription to front endpaper, “E.W.Margesson. Bought from Army & Navy Corps Soc. Ltd. 105 Victoria Street. Westminster. S.W.1. 24th february 1927. The book is beautifully illustrated and not at all dear considering the cost of these.” Slight browning to endpape... View more info
By: DEAKIN, Richard:
Price: £340.00
Publisher: London, R. Groombridge, 1841:
Seller ID: 82134
Four volumes. Hardbacks, 8.5 x 5 inches. In light brown diced calf leather fine bindings, gilt paneled boards, twin maroon leather spine labels lettered in gilt, raised banding and gilt decorations to spines. Marbled endpapers and page edging. In very good conditions. Some rubbing to extremities; spines, edges and corners, some darkening and handling marks to boards, some scratches to vol.1., small crack/split to top of spine on vol.2. Inner hinges cracked between endpapers in vol.1, some glue repairs to inner gatherings in vol.2. Some minor handling marks to pages, else inside pages and plate... View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, Adam & Charles Black, 1912:
Seller ID: 81600
Hardback, 8 x 5 inches. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine, colour plate pasted to front, with blue and light green printed floral decoration to front and spine. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed, else cover clean and bright. Some darkening to endpapers, else a very clean and tight copy. 88pp +8pp cat. 8 Colour plates and 11 B&W photo plates. View more info
Price: £40.00
Publisher: London, Groombridge & Sons, 1869:
Seller ID: 81127
Hardback 9 x 6 inches. Quarter bound in dark green polished calf leather and marbled paper boards. Gilt lettering and banding to spine. Green Endpapers. In very good condition. Some minor wear to cover; corners bumped and slightly chipped, some rubbing to edges and boards. Endpapers clean. Faint thin stain to top edge of most plates (does not effect print or text pages), except slightly larger stain to plate at p65 with some minor handling marks and mark to opposite page. Otherwise plates and pages all very clean, bright and tight throughout. 376pp. Illustrated with 12 Colour plates and many B... View more info
Price: £200.00
Publisher: London, Cassell & Company. n.d. 1900:
Seller ID: 81498
5 volumes. Hardbacks, Approx 8 x 5 inches. In bright green cloth covers with decorative gilt lettering to spines and fronts. Gilt and black decoration and colour flower illustrated designs to front boards. Blind embossed decoration to rears. Speckled page edges. Plain endpapers. (Vol.5 has Yellow endpapers.) Stunning bright set. In very good conditions. Corners a little bumped and rubbed, Inscription on each second blank page. Some spots and mild foxing to some pages. Small teat lower edge front endpaper on volume I. Else a very clean and tight set. Colour plates are bright. Beautifully illus... View more info
Price: £75.00
Publisher: London, Cassell & Company, n.d. 1900:
Seller ID: 81717
5 volumes, Hardback. Approx 8 x 5 inches. In brown cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine and front. With Art nouveau floral printed designs. In very good condition. Each with minor rubbing to ends, some minor bumps to edges. Volume two has two faint mark top edge front cover. Inside some foxing, else generally clean and tight inside. 5 vols; Each approx 160pp + catalogue pages. Each volume has at least 40 colour plates. A couple have a few more. Many b&w text illustrations. Head and tail pieces. Beautifully illustrated and detailed descriptions of familiar wild flowers. Each vol has sh... View more info
Price: £90.00
Publisher: Cassell & Company. London. n.d. 1900:
Seller ID: 81715
5 volumes. Approx 8 x 5 inches. In dark green cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. With Art nouveau floral printed designs. In fine condition. Beautiful bright copies. Inside some minor foxing, Else a very clean and tight set. Complete 200 Colour plates are bright. Beautifully illustrated and detailed descriptions of familiar wild flowers. Each vol has short summaries of the flowers to be covered in detail in the following pages. Each volume has at least 40 colour plates. Many b&w text illustrations. Head and tail pieces. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London. Whittaker and Co. 1874 1st edition.:
Seller ID: 74196
Size 5.5 x 8.75 inches. In green cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. Blind embossed decor to boards. 320pp. In good condition. Spine darkened and rubbed at ends. Small splits to edges. Small marks to boards. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Slight browning to endpapers. Occasional small marks & small annotations and foxing spots. Else a clean and tight copy. The author records the Flora of Dorset at the end of the 19th century. Includes a fold out map of ‘Districts founded on river drainage’. With fold out map. View more info
By: LINDLEY, John:
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Taylor and Walton, 1841 4th:
Seller ID: 78258
Hardback, approx 9 x 5.5 inches. In black pebbled cloth covers, blind embossed decoration to boards, and decorative gilt lettering to spine. Yellow endpapers. In very good condition. Corners slightly bumped with some minor rubbing to edges. Some minor rubbing to edges of spine and rear board. Partial split to top rear board edge. Some darkening to endpapers with neat inscription and bookseller label to front “Remnant & Edmonds, London,” small stamp to edge of title page, else inside pages very clean and tight throughout. 292pp + 16pp cat. Illustrated with many b&w diagrams ... View more info
By: LINDLEY, John;
Price: £60.00
Publisher: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green. London. 1830:
Seller ID: 75345
9 x 6 inches. Bound in dark green cloth with paper title label to spine. In good condition. Corners are bumped, spine and label faded/darkened. Top of spine slightly nicked with small split to cloth. Boards with some minor marks. Inside neat inscription and bookplate to front endpapers. A couple of minor foxing spots to endpapers else inside pages very clean and tight throughout. 374pp. + Errata. View more info
By: LISTER, Arthur / Gulielma:
Price: £65.00
Publisher: London, Order of the Trustees of the British Museum / Longmans, 1911 2nd edition:
Seller ID: 81337
Hardback, 9 x 6 inches. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition. Some rubbing to edges and corners. A couple of minor nicks to top of spine. Endpapers darkened. Minor ink spot to outer page edges, else a very clean and tight copy. 302pp +30pp cat. Illustrated with colour and b&w plates. (2 plates per page). View more info
By: MAPLET, John; DAVIES, W. H.;
Price: £30.00
Publisher: The Hesperides Press. 1930:
Seller ID: 75000
Large, size approx 8 x 10 inches. In green cloth with bevelled boards. Gilt to spine. With original paper dustwrapper. In very good condition. Spine a little faded/lightened to cloth. (Dw, is worn with split to spine and tape repairs to edges, in plastic sleeve.) Some minor foxing to endpapers and inner pages else overall very clean and tight throughout. 185pp. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: David Bogue, London. 1880 1st edition:
Seller ID: 74891
size approx 6 x 9 inches. In Brown/dark maroon silk/cloth covers with embossed border decoration and gilt lettering to front and spine. In very good condition. Corners slightly bumped with some minor marks to boards and some minor soiling along bottom edges of cover. Inside owners prize label to front endpaper with origianl bookseller label “G.G. Walmsley, Liverpool.” Some minor foxing to endpapers else inside pages clean and tight throughout. 146pp. B&W Illustrations throughout. View more info