drury william abbott (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st edition, 1st printing] 160 pp. ; illustrations (some in color), maps ; 20 x 26 cm. ; ISBN: 1855852748; 9781855852747 ; LC: DA87.1.N4; Dewey: 359.03092; 923.5 ; OCLC: 36292054 ; black cloth with gold lettering and color illustrated dustjacket ; artwork featured, by Lemuel Abbott, Giacomo Guardi, J P Knight, P.-J. de Loutherbourg, Thomas Rowlandson, J. Fairburn, F G Fuger, J C Stadler, William Beechey, M E Cotman, Thomas Bardwell, Dominic Serres, Samuel Buck, Nathaniel Buck, Edward Orme, Gi lbert Stuart, Richard Westall, John Francis Rigaud, John Augustus Atkinson, Benjamin West, John Downman, Daniel Orme, Nicholas Pocock, Hugh Douglas Hamilton, Samuel Shelley, David Allan, James Gillray, George Romney, Vigee Lebrun, John Thomas Serres , Leonardo Guzzardi, Johann Heinrich Schmidt, Isaac Cruikshank, Richard Cosway, and Thomas Baxter ; VG/VG. Book.

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance; from the library of R. C. Bacon, Esq., Willingham with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; vii, 1198, [2] pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates, diagrams 23 cm. Subjects; Gardening. Floriculture. Floriculture. Gardening. Horticulture. Cultivation. Plant propagation. Pests. Fruits. Vegetables. Fertilizers. Landscaping. Palmae (K). Orchidaceae (K). Succulent plants. Ferns. Trees. Shrubs. Greenhouse management. House plants. Carnivorous plants. Rock gardens. Bulbs (Plants). Aquatic plants. Gardening ; Handbooks, manuals etc. Plant varieties. Plants, Ornamental. Flower gardening. Vegetable gardening. Fruit-culture. 3 Kg.