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1992019406London: The Dropmore Press 1992. Limited edition of 999 copies - this one being number 212. Well illustrated with twenty line-drawn plates by S.R. Badmin octavo pp 117 i untrimmed edges very clean internally green buckram with small gilt decoration the dustwrapper is poor and worn lacking several pieces with sellotape marks and repairs and rather foxed now protected in a removable clear cover. With the bookplate of Green Scene - Alan Mitchell and Victoria Hallett. First Edition. Buckram. Very Good/Poor. Illus. by S.R. Badmin. The Dropmore Press Hardcover
1767016073London Norwich Chelmsford & York: W. Griffin; W. Chase; T. Toft & E. Etherington 1767. FIRST EDITION BUT LACKING ONE PAGE. Small octavo pp 422 one page bookseller's catalogue. The title page is mounted lacking a few small pieces around the margins; the preface page is a bit worn with a torn corner; otherwise contents generally a little used and dog-eared some staining and marking of which the worst is pages 190/191 see illustration; LACKING page 1/2 otherwise complete tight and sound; bound in a fairly recent half calf and marbled boards raised bands and title label. Blanche Henrey 1052. The true rare first edition. There were two printings in 1767 with differences in pagination - this is the first . First Edition. Half Leather. Good. W. Griffin; W. Chase; T. Toft & E. Etherington Hardcover
1803020863London: J. Johnson; G & J Robinson et al 1803. Seventeenth edition. Very thick 12mo pp viii 758 index 96pp some age-toning light staining and marks throughout but not serious the engraved frontispiece is stained and with closed tears - it has been repaired at some time; neatly rebound in quarter leather and marbled boards the spine is un-lettered. A serviceable rebind which has left the contents extremely firm tight and accesable. Blanche Henrey 1069. An immensely popular work. Abercrombie who was really the sole author was an extremely successful gardener and nurseryman. Quarter leather. Good. J. Johnson; G & J Robinson (et al) Hardcover
057316Gainesville FL: Environmental Horticulture Dept. Institute of Food and agricultural Sciences University of Florida. Paper Back. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Clark; Zomiefer; et al. 234pp.incl.index; SC blk.plastic comb-binding; rubbed w/lt.soil; wear &folds on edges; PON; pencil throughoutotherwise cleantight pgs. believed pub.circa 1987. "This laboratory is primarily concerned with characteristics used in the process of correctly identifying plants. Information about the plants such as diagnostic features cultural requirements uses and problems are included in this manual." illus. <br/> <br/> Environmental Horticulture Dept., Institute of Food and agricultural Sciences, University of Florida unknown
1947015681Cambridge at the University Press 1947. Octavo pp x 379 slight foxing to the fore-edge a neat contemporary signature on the front endpaper otherwise very clean and sound internally blue cloth in very good condition. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Cambridge at the University Press Hardcover
0332972070.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1858TK0143Stuttgart:: E. Schweizerbact'sche . . . 1858 1860-1887. 1858. 29 volumes. NUMEROUS HAND-COLORED PLATES. Contemporary half cloth or marbled boards mixed bindings; some wear. A monthly magazine about floriculture horticulture and fruit growing. Illustrated with hundreds of mostly colored lithographed plates. Published by the horticultural society Flora in Stuttgart and court gardener Lebl from 1871. Stuttgart Schweizerbart 1858 and 1860- 1887. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL CERTAINLY APPLY. E. Schweizerbact'sche . . . 1858, 1860-1887. hardcover
139672320X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1391597591.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0266427065.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1773019039London: Printed for the author 1773. Second edition "corrected and enlarged". Folio pp iv ii 716 with an engraved frontispiece 60 engraved plates plates 66 - 80 in the appendix i.e. LACKING five plates in the appendix some age-toning internally the odd blemish here and there the frontispiece with two earlier minor repairs a partly unpressed copy which has resulted in a horizontal crease to the last sixty pages or so see illustration and a slight depression to earlier ones bound in a recent half calf with very slight signs of use with marbled endpapers. Plate 31 is bound slightly out of order and plate 59 has a small ink scribble in the margin and has the plate number corrected in ink. Blanche Henrey 805 mentioning a portrait as well as an allegorical frontispiece; the portrait is not present in our copy. Sir John Hill was an English composer actor author and botanist. He contributed to contemporary periodicals and engaged in literary battles with poets playwrights and scientists. A controversial figure John Hill's often provocative and scurrilous writings involved him in many quarrels both in the field of science and that of literature. Nevertheless his general approval of Linnaeus resulted in many of Hill's publications using the Linnean system for the first time. Second edition. Full Leather. Good. Printed for the author Hardcover
2001021295Dartington Totnes: Agroforestry Research Institute 2001. Second revised edition. Large horizontal octavo pp 276 very slight signs of use internally paperback the covers slightly faded and slightly creased at the edges but a good copy. Not illustrated but a wealth of fine-print! information. VERY SCARCE. Second edition. Paperback. Good. Agroforestry Research Institute Paperback
1896023081Berlin: Paul Parey 1896. Fifth edition. Well illustrated with 5 coloured and 145 plain plates of flower bed designs large octavo very clean internally original brown cloth decorated in b lue green and cream very slightly rubbed. A charming work on the art of "carpet bedding". The designs give detailed plant lists. Cloth. Very Good. Paul Parey Hardcover
1850023406Great Marlborough Street London: Henry Colburn 1850. 1850 - 1852. A new edition in four volumes corrected revised and enlarged. Two portrait frontispieces small octavo pp xl 429; ii 396 a folding pedigree; xiiii 399; iv 448 very clean and tight internally original blind-stamped cloth slightly worn. All volumes have been repaired and re-cased and there is loss to three of the spines but still a very pleasing and useable set. A heavy set - extra postage may be necessary. . Cloth. Good. Henry Colburn Hardcover
1878021779Wien: Carl Ueberreuter'sche 1878. Illustrated with 9 original photographs mounted on card and one text figure small octavo pp ii 182 a little age-toned some hinges cracking but no real weakness traces of a label removed from the front endpaper kcontemporary cloth-backed boards slightly worn a hand-written title label on the spine. RARE.An early work to be illustrated with actual photographs. A record of the plant-related exhibits of the Fifth World Exhibition and the first in the German-speaking world. The images here concentrate on the Japanese Garden. As early as June 8 1872 the construction progress on the site was documented photographically. The images were offered for sale in a separate pavilion. The entire image production comprised around 2200 images. These were published in 1874 in the "General Catalog of Photographic Products of the Vienna Photographers' Association for the World Exhibition 1873". In 1874 the members separated and divided the image inventory among themselves. First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Good. Carl Ueberreuter'sche Hardcover
1906046926London: The Offices of Country Life George Newes 1906. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. v 960 2 pages. Volume 19 only January 1906- June 1906. The binding measures 14 1/2 inches tall by almost 10 1/2 inches wide. Hardcover bound in full green cloth with cover titles in gilt and with beveled edges. Moderate wear to the binding. Binding has some rubbing on the back cover as some light scuff marks. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated throughout with photos of gardens English manor houses dogs hunting Lords and Ladies etc. Three page Index at the front. Inscribed on the title page by the original owner "Dr. G. C. Lippincott U.S.N. / Salem N. Jersey." George C. Lippincott 1850-1951 was a doctor in the U.S. Navy in the 1870s-1880s before he opened his office in Salem. We have several other hardback volumes in this series. <br/> <br/> The Offices of Country Life, George Newes hardcover
1909046928London: The Offices of Country Life George Newes 1909. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. vi 960 pages. Volume 25 only January 1906- June 1906. The binding measures 14 1/2 inches tall by almost 10 1/2 inches wide. Hardcover bound in full green cloth with cover titles in gilt and with beveled edges. Moderate wear to the binding. Binding has some rubbing on the back cover as well as some light scuff marks. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated throughout with photos of gardens English manor houses dogs hunting Lords and Ladies etc. Six page Index at the front. Inscribed on the title page by the original owner "Dr. G. C. Lippincott U.S.N. / Salem N. Jersey." George C. Lippincott 1850-1951 was a doctor in the U.S. Navy in the 1870s-1880s before he opened his office in Salem. We have several other hardback volumes in this series. <br/> <br/> The Offices of Country Life, George Newes hardcover
1908046927London: The Offices of Country Life George Newes 1908. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. vi 928 pages. Volume 24 only January 1906- June 1906. The binding measures 14 1/2 inches tall by almost 10 1/2 inches wide. Hardcover bound in full green cloth with cover titles in gilt and with beveled edges. Moderate wear to the binding. Binding has some rubbing on the back cover as well as some light scuff marks on the front cover. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated throughout with photos of gardens English manor houses dogs hunting Lords and Ladies etc. Six page Index at the front. Inscribed on the title page by the original owner "Dr. G. C. Lippincott U.S.N. / Salem N. Jersey." George C. Lippincott 1850-1951 was a doctor in the U.S. Navy in the 1870s-1880s before he opened his office in Salem. We have several other hardback volumes in this series. <br/> <br/> The Offices of Country Life, George Newes hardcover
1902045325London: The Offices of Country Life George Newes 1902. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. iv 856 pages. Volume 11 only January 1902- June 1902. The binding measures 14 1/2 inches tall by almost 10 1/2 inches wide. Hardcover bound in full green cloth with cover titles in gilt and with beveled edges. Moderate wear to the binding. Binding has some rubbing on the back cover but is overall attractive. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated throughout with photos of gardens English manor houses dogs hunting Lords and Ladies etc. Three page Index at the front. Inscribed on the title page by the original owner "Dr. G. C. Lippincott U.S.N. / Salem N. Jersey." George C. Lippincott 1850-1951 was a doctor in the U.S. Navy in the 1870s-1880s before he opened his office in Salem. We have several other hardback volumes in this series. <br/> <br/> The Offices of Country Life, George Newes hardcover
1902045326London: The Offices of Country Life George Newes 1902. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. iv 856 pages. Volume 12 only July 1902- December 1902. The binding measures 14 1/2 inches tall by almost 10 1/2 inches wide. Hardcover bound in full green cloth with cover titles in gilt and with beveled edges. Moderate wear to the binding. There is a strip of soiling or fading along the fore edge of the front cover. Binding has some rubbing on the back cover but is overall attractive. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated throughout with photos of gardens English manor houses dogs hunting Lords and Ladies etc. Three page Index at the front. Inscribed on the title page by the original owner "Dr. G. C. Lippincott U.S.N. / Salem N. Jersey." George C. Lippincott 1850-1951 was a doctor in the U.S. Navy in the 1870s-1880s before he opened his office in Salem. We have several other hardback volumes in this series. <br/> <br/> The Offices of Country Life, George Newes hardcover
1901045324London: The Offices of Country Life George Newes 1901. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. iv 856 pages. Volume 10 only July 1901- December 1901. The binding measures 14 1/2 inches tall by almost 10 1/2 inches wide. Hardcover bound in full green cloth with cover titles in gilt and with beveled edges. Moderate wear to the binding. Binding has some scuff marks on the back cover but is overall attractive. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated throughout with photos of gardens English manor houses dogs hunting Lords and Ladies etc. Three page Index at the front. Inscribed on the title page by the original owner "Dr. G. C. Lippincott U.S.N. / Salem N. Jersey." George C. Lippincott 1850-1951 was a doctor in the U.S. Navy in the 1870s-1880s before he opened his office in Salem. We have several other hardback volumes in this series. <br/> <br/> The Offices of Country Life, George Newes hardcover
1903045327London: The Offices of Country Life George Newes 1903. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. iv 892 pages. Volume 13 only January 1903- June 1903. The binding measures 14 1/2 inches tall by almost 10 1/2 inches wide. Hardcover bound in full green cloth with cover titles in gilt and with beveled edges. Moderate wear to the binding. Binding has some rubbing on the back cover but is overall attractive. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated throughout with photos of gardens English manor houses dogs hunting Lords and Ladies etc. Three page Index at the front. Inscribed on the title page by the original owner "Dr. G. C. Lippincott U.S.N. / Salem N. Jersey." George C. Lippincott 1850-1951 was a doctor in the U.S. Navy in the 1870s-1880s before he opened his office in Salem. We have several other hardback volumes in this series. <br/> <br/> The Offices of Country Life, George Newes hardcover
1903045328London: The Offices of Country Life George Newes 1903. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. iv 944 pages. Volume 14 only July 1903- December 1903. The binding measures 14 1/2 inches tall by almost 10 1/2 inches wide. Hardcover bound in full green cloth with cover titles in gilt and with beveled edges. Moderate wear to the binding. Binding has some rubbing on the back cover as well as on the left side of the spine but is overall attractive. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated throughout with photos of gardens English manor houses dogs hunting Lords and Ladies etc. Three page Index at the front. Inscribed on the title page by the original owner "Dr. G. C. Lippincott U.S.N. / Salem N. Jersey." George C. Lippincott 1850-1951 was a doctor in the U.S. Navy in the 1870s-1880s before he opened his office in Salem. We have several other hardback volumes in this series. <br/> <br/> The Offices of Country Life, George Newes hardcover