Pp. [iv]+60(last blank); small demy 8vo; limp dark green cloth, lettered in gilt and decorated in blind, faintly soiled, the edges a trifle rubbed and fore-corners lightly worn; upper hinge starting, fore-corners of several leaves faintly creased, the bottom fore-corner tip torn from pp. 15/16, a little light foxing and..... More
Pp. 48(including the free endpapers), illustrated in colour throughout, glossary, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Steck-Vaughn Library, Austin, Texas, 1990. Second impression. The Green World series. More
Translated and edited by Dymphna Clark. Botanical index by Roger Hnatiuk. Pp. xxii+540(last blank), 20 coloured plates, black & white frontispiece portrait, text illustrations and maps, bibliography, indices; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, faint damp stain at head of backstrip; Melbourne University Press/Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 1994. First edition. *Inscribed and signed..... More
In two volumes. Volume One: Printed Books 1477-1700. Compiled by Jane Quinby. With several manuscripts of the 12th, 15th, 16th & 17th centuries. Pp. lxxxiv+518(last blank), frontispiece portrait plus 24 plates, appendix, list of reference books, index; Volume Two: Printed books 1701-1800. Compiled by Allan Stevenson. Pp. ccxliv+x+656(last blank), frontispiece..... More
Pp. 336, profusely illustrated i colour and occasional black & white (many full page), selected bibliography, index; square post 4to; white boards, spine lettered in blue, publisher's device in blind at centre of upper board; dust wrapper; d the first couple of pages a trifle creased near bottom fore-corner; Scriptum..... More
Pp. 192, illustrated in colour throughout, bibliography, index; cr. 4to; pictorial boards; dust wrapper, edges slightly rubbed; Century, London, 1985. First edition. *The story of the discovery of 300 Victorian flower paintings in the attic at Frampton Court in Gloucestershire. More
. In three parts, each with coloured frontispiece and numerous full page (mostly black & white) illustrations, index; narrow demy 4to; printed papered boards, lightly soiled, worn at head and tail of spines, with 1.5 cm. x 2 cm. piece torn from foot of spine Part 2; Sotheby Parke Bernet..... More
Omnium gentium inde a rerum botanicarum initiis ad nostra usque tempora. Quindecim millia operum recenses. Editonem novam reformatam. [Facsimile edition, text in Latin]. Pp. [iv]+576, index; demy 4to; Martino Publishing,Mansfield Centre, CT, 1999. *Reprint of the 1872-77 edition, published by Brockhaus. More
Pp. [iv]+viii+70(printed in red, brown, green, & black, last colophon), 16 coloured plates, tinted text illustrations (reproducing the original wrappers), bibliographical and historical notes; impl. 4to; full brown leather, the spine decorated in gilt between raised bands, with a gilt lettered dark green morocco title label; all edges yellow; ribbon..... More
The figures by James Sowerby, F.L.S. Vol. I. [All published]. Pp. [v]-viii, 38, with 12 hand-coloured plates; med. 4to; modern qr. green morocco, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, marbled papered boards, slightly bowed; matching marbled endpapers; with the original upper-wrapper, repaired, worn and slightly soiled, to No. III bound..... More
Compiled under the direction of Charles Sprague Sargent by Ethelyn Maria Tucker. Volume I: Serial publications - authors and titles. Pp. [vi]+782; grey boards, spine lettered and ruled in gilt; Martino Fine Books, Mansfield Centre, CT, n.d.[1999]. *Originally published as Publications of the Arnold Arboretum No. 6, in 1914. The..... More
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Pp. xxxviii+64(last blank), 51 plates, glossary; med. 8vo; dark green cloth over bevelled boards, lettered and decorated in gilt, edges slightly worn; inked signature of G. H. Adcock on upper free endpaper, plus some marginalia and underlining in his hand, hinges starting at a few points, outer leaves and edges..... More
