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4516akGood. Hardcover. cover worn<br><p></p> . hardcover
191012496New York: Abingdon Press. 1910. Hardcover. Very Good. Wear to extremities. Front hinge well started. Bookplate to front endpaper ; Flora and fauna in the wild that make a sort of sound ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 429 pages . Abingdon Press hardcover
190116939Ithaca N. Y.: Andrus & Church Publishers. 1901. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fair scuffed spine ends wear rear hinge cracked-webbing exposed front hinge has an old repair page edges darkened end and title pages name stamps. The pages and plates are generally good to very good a minor bit of soiling. The index ends with vulpinus so a page may be missing. No dust jacket. This is an original edition not a recent reprint. ; B&W and some color illustrations.; 322 pages . Andrus & Church, Publishers hardcover
2013001128Saunders 2013. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 4th Edition. Moderate amount of yellow highlighting. Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes not envelopes. Saunders Hardcover
19026398New York:: Forest Fish and Game Commision 1902. First printing. Fine condition. . A Fine original chromolithograph printed on heavy clay-coated stock. 9 x 12.5 inches. A fine late nineteenth century American chromolithograph produced from the original watercolors by Sherman Foote Denton 1856-1937 Angler Scientist and Painter who pioneered the technique for preserving the freshly landed fish by which it retained its vivid coloration and iridescence in preparation for studio rendering. As documented in the Annual Reports of the State of NY Fisheries Game and Forest Commissions c. 1898-1909: "No colored figures of fishes in existence exceed Denton's Fish for truthfulness or beauty of execution." Forest, Fish and Game Commision, unknown
1890005896Boston: De Wolfe & Fiske Co. 1890 Brown cloth pictorially stamped in red black and gilt wear to corners and spine ends a few small marks internally but generally clean. Stories of animals on a farm. Illustrated with five b&w plates one is signed L Bridgman others unsigned. First or Early Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by L J Bridgman et al. 8vo. De Wolfe & Fiske Co. hardcover
193717374<p>1st edition 1st printing. Good HC in Fair DJ. Light blue cloth over thin boards black stamped titles on spine. Clean square covers and spine; light foxing-like marks along front cover edges; somewhat heavier foxing-like marks on rear cover; lightly bumped at front cover lower fore corner; tightly bound; slight general age darkening on end papers; clean interior; supple leaves. DJ is price-clipped; scuffed with several creases; chips missing at spine head; small chips along edges; 3 inch closed tear on front cover at lower fore corner; large tear and few small ones are repaired on inner face with old cello-tape. DJ is notable for advert on rear cover: 'The Hobbit or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien' which would have been just recently published.</p> London: George Allen & Unwin hardcover
1992071005-ITokyo Japan: Shogakukan Imc. 1992. Book. Illus. by Yukio Ohyama. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st. ed. 1992 Hardcover with the dust cover 114 page book .With 116 color photo plates most full page. Very scarce book on this photographer the text is in Japanese . Condition : Fine / Fine. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Shogakukan Imc. Hardcover
2222252<p>ca. 1910. First edition 5 1/4" x 3 1/2". Full color pictorial sewn cloth wrappers. Fine. 10 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Cope page 76 No. 118.</p> Dean's Rag Book Co., Ltd. unknown
199671514NY: Hyperion 1996. First edition first prnt. Inscribed by Wegman on the title page. "to Jeff heartsign Batty" and below his drawing of Battina's face he has written "William Wegman 98." Full color photographs. Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket. Inscribed by Author with Drawing. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hyperion Hardcover
20043021Lake Forest 2004. Collector's Edition . Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Glossy board with photo of Doyle Blue backstrip. 56-247pilluscolordepcppl Collector's Edition 280/1000 Signed by Doyle on Ht.Comes in numbered publishers box <br/> <br/> hardcover
19292T4208Canada: McClelland & Stewart 1929. A very good plus oversized yellow hardcover with blue cloth spine Presumed 1st Canadian edition with no additional printings stated . Book has wear to corners and a little edge wear. A littlel wear to spine ends. Clean. Contents are very clean. . Hard Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by E h Shepard. McClelland & Stewart Hardcover
19025378New York:: Forest Fish and Game Commision c. 1902. First printing. Fine condition. A Fine original chromolithograph printed on heavy coated stock. Quarto 9 x 12.5 Inches. Published as part of the unbound portfolio of prints. This is one of the finest of the late 19th to early 20th century American chromolithographs: a color-printed lithograph for which a separate stone was used for the application of each color thus requiring meticulous registration to recreate the subtle tones of blended color . Archivally double matted in Forest Green rag board sized to 14 x 18 inches suitable for framing. Forest, Fish and Game Commision, unknown
198224070017Childerset Australia 1982. First Edition. Hardcover Printed Boards. Good. Illustrator: Haworth Bartram. Hardcover Printed Boards. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Childerset Australia 1982. First Edition. CONDITION: This book is in good condition. Old price mark and some rubbing of the colour at the top right corner of the front free end page. Minor water damage to covers and text. Illustrator: Haworth Bartram. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Children's Picture Books; ISBN: 0909404712. ISBN/EAN: 9780909404710. Inventory No: 24070017. 9780909404710 Childerset hardcover
1997260327001Wea/Rhino 1997-06-10. audioCD. Good. 5x5x1. 4-CD set with booklet & collector's hard slipcase; case shows only light shelf-wear; booklet remains very readable but shows some dings & bends; a few bends to cover art beneath jewel cases; discs are mint/near mint; because we care that your order arrives in the condition stated we have additionally sealed the case in bubblewrap for added protection during shipment Wea/Rhino unknown
1991005886Academic Pr 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. Signed and inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Pages of text are clean bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes not envelopes. . Academic Pr Hardcover
190614900Toronto: William Briggs. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1906. First Edition. Hard Cover. Library withdrawl that looks to have avoided use for the last 99 years; rebound in new aqua/design buckram cloth; book is tight clean and square but with four pages showing a 1.5" horizontal tear; 384 pp 99 full page b&w plates . William Briggs hardcover
19980384851998. Painting. Illus. by Mitsuharu Mishima. Very Good. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. Original. An original watercolour study of Opithandra primuloides by Mitsuharu Mishima signed and dated 1998 in pencil lower right; titled lower left. Image 345 x 370 mm frame 530 x 545 mm. Single cream mount 'clean-lined' gilt frame very slightly rubbed. Painting in very good condition bright and unmarked. Provenance: with Tryon & Swan Gallery Ltd London W1X 1HB label to reverse. Biography. Mitsuharu Mishima 1932 to 2016. Japanese. Graduated University of Chiba in 1956 then at Kuwazawa Design Institute during 1957. Became a freelance graphic designer working in pen & ink watercolour and gouache. Exhibited 1985 1986 Gallery Du Mont Yokohama; 1986 Higashiyama Botanic Garden Gallery Nagoya; 1987 Happy Fair Higashiyama Botanic Garden Nagoya; 1987 12th World Orchid Conference Tokyo. Bibliography. The Bosei. Tokai Education Research Institute 1984.Encyclopaedia Heibonsha. Tokyo. Heibonsha 1984. The Grand Atlas of Alpine Flora. Tokyo. K. K. Hokuryukan 1987.Imai Kunikatsu. The wonder of lily. Tokyo. Akane Publishing 1987.Moriya Sumi. The secrets of water plants. Tokyo: Akane Publishing 1983.Yanagida Kunio. The Memorandum of Wild Flowers. Kanda Tokyo: Yasaka Book Publishing 1985. Information adapted from Hunt Botanical Institute Please contact us if you would like to view any of our artwork in person. The shipping cost on this painting within the UK is likely to be in the region of £20. unknown
1947013390New York: William Morrow & Company 1947. Blue/green hardcover binding is square and tight soiled water stain bottom LH corner outer edge of back cover. Does not affect interior. Illustrated endpapers. 125 pages. Interior clean with no writing tears or marks. Miss Kelly is a very unusual cat - she understands everything the humans say she likes to go to the movies and she can read the newspaper. But her mother told her to nver let the humans know she can do these things as it would frighten them too much When she reads the circus is in town she becomes curious what this 'tiger' thing is as it is a cat supposed to be bigger than her. Then one day she meets a tiger.Beautifully illustrated. Scarce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. Illus. by Johnson Margaret S. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. William Morrow & Company Hardcover
2013005361Apifera Press 2013. Stated First Printing Private Press; 2013 8vo size pictorial hardcover with black and white photo illustrated endpapers; unpaginated - more than 50 pages with many full page illustrations and photographs Signed on half title page and inscribed "Love from the Misfits." From back: "The author moved to a farm and began adopting old and needy animals into her barnyard. These are the misfits. As I massaged their old joints and communed amongst them without words a remarkable thing happened - that silence created an internal safe space for me to float with memories helping me work through my own grief and understand and accept life as it is." Bumped bottom corner and some light scratches on back cover. . Signed by Author. First. Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. Apifera Press Hardcover
19740385821974. Painting. Illus. by Mary Grierson. Very Good. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. Original. An original watercolour painting of Mimosa veitchii by the distinguished British botanical artist Mary Grierson signed and dated '74 in pencil lower middle the title has been applied with Letraset. Image 510 x 330 mm slate-blue mount. Gilt and green frame 550 x 460mm lightly worn. Painting in very good condition one small mark under the glass does not appear to be on the paper just before the "M" of "Mimosa". Please contact us if you would like to view any of our artwork in person. The shipping cost on this painting within the UK is likely to be in the region of £25. Biography: Mary Anderson Grierson VMH VM GM 1912 - 2012. Mary Grierson needs little introduction doyen of British botanical illustration with an illustrious career. illustrated plants for Kew Gardens and produced numerous illustrations and paintings for Curtis's Botanical Magazine. Remarkably Mary Grierson's notable achievements in botanical art came after the age of 60; she only took up botanical art with any endeavour when in her mid-40s. In 1930 she was awarded the diploma of the Royal Drawing Society in London but it wasn't until 1957 that her interest in plant illustration began to crystallise when she attended a drawing course at Flatford Mill run by John Nash brother of the painter Paul Nash who became her mentor. She attended his classes for 10 years eventually taking over this course which she ran from 1966-1983. In 1960 she was appointed to the post of Botanical Illustrator and Artist to the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew and illustrated many plates in the famous periodical "Curtis's Botanical Magazine." She was awarded Her first RHS Gold Medal for botanical illustration in 1966 followed by further Gold Medals in 1969 1973 1978 1990 and in 1985 she was awarded the RHS Gold Veitch Memorial Medal. Her work has appeared in numerous books and in 1967 she designed the famous "British Flora" set of postage stamps in collaboration with the Reverend Keble Martin. Her outstanding talent and contribution to botanical illustration was widely recognised and various awards and honours were bestowed upon her: in 1967 she was elected a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1986 received an honorary degree of Master of Philosophy at the University of Reading she served on RHS Picture Committee from 1991-1997 and also in 1997 was awarded the RHS Victoria Medal of Honour. Mary Grierson held a number of dedicated exhibitions at the Spink in London including: Hedgerows of England 20th November - 77h December 1979. Coastal Plants of England early 1980s. An English Florilegium - Botanical Watercolour Drawings of the Tradescant Legacy 4th - 27th November 1987. Plants of the Hawaiian Islands and other Recent Watercolours 22nd May - 1st June 1990. On her death in 2012 Obituaries were published in numerous newspapers and periodicals. . unknown
1992370491992. Soft Cover. Good. PB/pub.1990/Gd.condition/141 pages - As dictated to Barbara Bush. A picturesques text. TN637049 paperback
1994ML039London: Chapman & Hall 1994 Orange & black paperback. Some edgewear light general wear. Text clean; viii 4 451 pages index bibliography figures tables exercises. "Thoroughly integrated and up-to-date coverage of this important food product group.including butter. yoghurt cheese concentrated and dried milk deserts and ice cream." 1996 reprint of 1994 original. Later Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 6" by 9¼". Chapman & Hall paperback
1939013400New York: Charles Scribners Sons 1939. Green hardcover cloth binding clean and tight spine mildly cocked. Bookplate fep. Yellowing pages some foxing but overall clean interior. 261 pages. DJ not price-clipped - $2.00 on front flap. Chip bottom of spine smaller chip top of spine front displays nicely in clean Brodart jacket. Back of DJ is yellowed small chips along top edge photos and bios of author and illustrator. Many b/w sketches throughout by noted artist Paul Brown. Scarce book about a dog part Irish Terrier in the text but all Irish Terrier in Brown's drawings who worked his way into the affection of an army company during World War I. No dogs are supposed to be on the transport but Mike manages to be on it when it reaches France. Both author and illustrator were with the AEF. This is a moving and humorous story of a dog at war who becomes the soldiers' friend and comrade. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. Illus. by Brown Paul. 1st. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good. Charles Scribners Sons Hardcover
1939012790New York: Charles Scribners Sons 1939. Green hardcover cloth binding clean and tight spine cocked. Bit of White chalk-like mark on front cover blue ink mark bottom righthand corner. Shelfwear top and bottom of spine bumped corners. Bookplate fep. Yellowing pages some foxing but overall clean interior. 261 pages. Many b/w sketches throughout by noted artist Paul Brown. Scarce book about a dog part Irish Terrier in the text but all Irish Terrier in Brown's drawings who worked his way into the affection of an army company during World War I. No dogs are supposed to be on the transport but Mike manages to be on it when it reaches France. Both author and illustrator were with the AEF. This is a moving and humorous story of a dog at war who becomes the soldiers' friend and comrade. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illus. by Brown Paul. 1st. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Charles Scribners Sons Hardcover