The Flower-Garden Display'd in Above Four Hundred Curious Representations of the Most Beautiful Flowers Regularly Dispos'd in the Respective Months of Their Blossom
[BRADLEY Richard. or FURBER Thomas].
The second published edition, with Thirteen hand coloured plates, with the addition of "The Flower-Garden for Gentlemen and Ladies" not present in the earlier edition. In modern, to style, full green morocco, rounded edges, blind edge…
[Familiar Wild Flowers] (4 Vols)
[HULME F Edward] (Frederick) 1841-1909
4 Volumes bound as 1 WITHOUT title pages, 130 coloured illustrations. In green marked cloth, corners rubbed. Spine, soiled, gilt titles & tooling, edges bumped. Internally, frontis, [1], 2-160, 40 pls. Frontis, [1], 2-128 pp, 32 pls.…
Temple of Flora. or Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter and Philosopher,
[THORNTON Robert John] 1768?-1837.
The Most Spectacular Botanical Print Book of its Era First quarto edition, large quarto, [45] leaves, engraved title on two leaves, hand coloured allegorical aquatint frontispieces, two uncoloured engraved plates (the first by Maddocks after…
Welsh Botanology
DAVIES Hugh 1739-1821
2 parts in 1, xiv, [2] errata, [1], 2-151, [1] blank. (xv), [1] blank, [1], 154-255 pp, printed for the author by W Marchant, London. Scattered foxing, contemporary blue paper boards, new spine with the old label, bookplate of Bala College to fpd,…
Florigraphia Britannica;.... (4 Vols Complete)
DEAKIN Richard 1809-1873
VG, 1857, 1st ed, 296 pls, 4 Volumes complete. Uniformly bound in green cloth, decorative blind tooling, corners and edges bumped and worn very slightly. Spines, decorative tooling and titles in gilt, edges bumped. Internally, yellow…
The Fern World
HEATH Francis George 1843-1913
In pictorial brown cloth, black ink titles, corners rubbed. Spine, gilt titles, edges bumped. Internally, frontis, [3], (iv-xi), [1], [3], 4-459 pp, [1], [1], (2-32) adverts, 12 coloured plates, numerous B&W illustrations, some full page,…
Flower Painting in twelve progressive lessons.
JERRARD Paul 1810-1888
Rare Botanical Studies from Paul Jerrard's Flower Painting Instruction Guide [1852]. Near Fine, in red full red cloth, decorative gilt tooling & titles to upper board, plain embossed to lower, no title to spine. Internally, 13 stunning hand…
Observations on laying out farms in the Scotch style, adapted to England. Comprising an account of the introduction of the Berwickshire husbandry into Middlesex and Oxfordshire.
LOUDON J.C. [John Claudius] 1783-1843
ONE OF THE RAREST ENGLISH AQUATINT BOOKS VG, First edition, folio, 105 pp, with half title, forty engravings on thirty eight engraved plates, including ten hand coloured aquatints (five of which are folding). Complete. Contemporary marbled…
The British Grasses and Sedges
PRATT Anne 1806-1893
Not dated but 1859, 1st edition, 35 pls. In green embossed cloth, slightly worn, edges bumped. Spine, faded, edges bumped & worn, gilt titles. Internally, [3], (iv-viii), [1], 2-136 pp, 35 illustrations (coloured, full page, numbered 238-272,…
The Ferns of Great Britain and Their Allies the Club-Mosses, Pepperworts, and Horsetails
PRATT Anne 1806-1893
VG, 1855, 1st ed, 39 pls. Full dark green leather, gilt tooling at edges, corners and edges very lightly bumped and worn. Spine, raised bands, attractive gilt tooling, titles in gilt to maroon leather label, edges very lightly bumped and worn.…
Sketches and Hints on Landscape Gardening. Collected from Designs and Observations..... The whole Tending to Establish Fixed Principles in the Art of Laying Out Ground
REPTON H. [Humphrey] 1752-1818
An exceptional & complete copy, of the Rarest of Repton's Landscape books. This copy enhanced by the inclusion of the original pen & brush drawing, signed lower right "H. Repton" within the original wash border, of plate VIII showing "the effect of…
Flora and Sylva. A monthly review for lovers of garden, woodland, tree or flower; new and rare plants, trees, shrubs, and fruits; the garden beautiful, home woods, and home landscape
ROBINSON W. [William] 1838-1935
3 Volumes, 1903-1905, 1st editions, sixty six coloured chromolithographed plates, 259 illustrations, black and white of which 27 are full page. In contemporary blue green embossed cloth, gilt titles, edges bumped. Spines, gilt titles, edges…
FLORAL GEMS; containing coloured figures and descriptions of the most Beautiful and Curious Flowering Plants and Shrubs, cultivated in British Gardens. To which are added English Descriptions, and the most recent Practical Hints on Culture, Propagation, etc. By an eminent Floriculturist.
SWEET R [Robert] 1783-1835. DON David 1799-1841
With 45 stunning coloured plates. Rare! In VG, c1835, attractive gilt printed, bevelled, red cloth, corners rubbed, no titles to spine, edges bumped, almost invisible repair at head & tail. Internally, not paginated, 45 brightly coloured…
The Common Objects of the Country
WOOD The Rev J. G. 1827-1889
In the publishers purple, embossed cloth, corners bumped. Spine, gilt tooling & titles, edges bumped, worn along top joints. Internally, frontis, (iv), [1], 2-182 pp, [6] adverts, 12 coloured plates, with guards, by Edmund Evans 1826-1905, 29 B&W…