Edited by J. C. Beaglehole. In two volumes. Pp. xxviii+476+xviii+406, 16 coloured and 86 black & white plates, text figures and maps (1 folding, printed in brown & red), appendices, index; red cloth, spines lettered in gilt; dust wrappers, lightly rubbed, edges slightly split; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper..... More
Pp. 198, numerous coloured and black & white illustrations, including maps; narrow demy 4to; glazed pictorial paper wrappers, a trifle rubbed and lightly browned on reverse; bookplate on verso of upper wrapper; Ebes Douwma, Melbourne, 1988. First edition. *A complete visual reference to the collection of engravings from the original..... More
Illustrated by J.E. Sowerby. Pp. [ii]+x+58[numbered to 54]+[2](colophon, verso blank), 26 hand-coloured lithographed plates (two with title sheet preceding the plate not included in the pagination), list of subscribers, additions and corrections slip tipped in at front; post 8vo; dark green pebble cloth, upper board lettered and decorated in gilt..... 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
November 1833-October 1834. 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..... More
In two volumes. [Facsimile edition]. 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..... More
being a classified selection of botanical works, including nearly 6000 titles not given in Pritzel's 'Thesaurus'. [Facsimile edition]. Pp. xl+628(last blank), addenda, index; Martino Fine Books,Mansfield Centre, CT, n.d.[1999]. *Originally published by the Index Society, London, in 1881. Jackson was Secretary of the Linnean Society. More
A list of plants observed in the West Riding of Yorkshire, (exclusive of the Ainsty). With the localities in which they have been observed. Accompanied by two maps, notes, and an appendix. The phanerogamous portion by L. C. Miall; the cryptogams by B. Carrington. Pp. xii+98(last colophon), 2 coloured maps..... More
Pp. xvi+300+[2](colophon, last blank); coloured frontispiece portrait, coloured and black & white illustrations throughout (several full page), patterned endpapers, bibliography, index; oblong 4to; two-tone green cloth gilt, lower edges a trifle worn; dust wrapper; lower edges of leaves very slightly marked; bookplate on upper pastedown; British Museum (Natural History)/Australian National..... More
collected by the late Arpad Plesch. Which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co.... June, 1975. [Sale catalogue]. 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..... 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
Written by James Edward Smith, the figures by James Sowerby. First published in 1793-95, and now reprinted for the first time. Pp. [iv]+viii+70(last colophon), 16 coloured plates, black & white text illustrations (reproducing the original wrappers), bibliographical and historical notes; med. 4to; full leather, the spine decorated in gilt between..... More
Written by James Edward Smith, the figures by James Sowerby. First published in 1793-95, and now reprinted for the first time. 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 leather, the..... More
Written by James Edward Smith, the figures by James Sowerby. First published in 1793-95, and now reprinted for the first time. 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 leather, the..... More
Compiled under the direction of Charles Sprague Sargent by Ethelyn Maria Tucker. Volume I: Serial publications - authors and titles. Pp. [vi]+782; Martino Fine Books, Mansfield Centre, CT, n.d.[1999]. *Originally published as Publications of the Arnold Arboretum No. 6, in 1914. The library of the Arnold Arboretum is now part..... More
and report of the Annual Meeting of the Society, Held 1st March, 1872. Volume 1. Pp. 428, 1 plate; dark green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, boards decorated in blind, a trifle scuffed, edges lightly rubbed, small chip at foot of lower joint; hinges cracked, a few small edge chips..... More