fitton elizabeth (18 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is a fascinating compilation of conversations between three women on the subject of botany. They cover a wide range of topics including plant classification, anatomy, and uses, as well as botanical history and the role of plants in medicine. The book is aimed at a general audience and is suitable for anyone interested in the natural world or who wishes to increase their knowledge of botany.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is a fascinating compilation of conversations between three women on the subject of botany. They cover a wide range of topics including plant classification, anatomy, and uses, as well as botanical history and the role of plants in medicine. The book is aimed at a general audience and is suitable for anyone interested in the natural world or who wishes to increase their knowledge of botany.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 394 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. None Stated (illustrator). The seventh edition of this charming and influential botanical dialogue attributed to the Fitton sisters, retaining two colour plates. In the publisher's original brown cloth binding, rebacked with later red cloth, with renewed endpapers.First published in 1817, this is the seventh edition.Anonymously published, the work has been attributed to Elizabeth and Sarah Mary Fitton.Retaining two of twenty-one colour plates "Parts of a Flower" and "Table of the Classes," bound without the remaining nineteen, with no evidence of their removal. Collated accordingly.A popular early botanical primer presented in conversational form, designed to introduce the principles of plant science, classification. In the publisher's original brown cloth binding, rebacked with later red cloth.Endpapers renewed. Externally, generally smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. The odd minor handling mark to boards. Small ink stain to front board. Slight fading to perimeters of boards. Internally, firmly bound. Bound without nineteen plates, retaining two of the original twenty-one. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to fore edge. Title page slightly age toned, with the odd light spot. Slight offsetting from plates to facing pages. Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Sixth Edition with hand coloured plates by George Sowerby, tall 12mo. (202x117mm), pp: [12],xx,[1]-278, incl. half title, 12 pp publisher's ads at front dated March 1829, 21 delicately hand coloured plates incl. plate 2 in two parts & a frontispiece (often catalogued as 22 plates), complete as listed, lacks front endpaper, brown mark to initial leaves, otherwise a bright & attractive copy bound in salmon pink paper covered boards with the paper rubbed away to the spine, otherwise sound, tight & very good condition. Plate 12 at pp 144 not 127 as 'List of Plates'.

8vo. xii, xix, [1], 278 pp. Ads., 21 hand-colored plates. Original pink boards, rebacked and with new corners, small gilt-stamped spine label. Near fine. First issued in 1817. The work is written in the form of a conversation between a mother and her son. Fitton introduces a wide array of flowering plants, offering a small amount of scientific information, often escaping the more serious details. / Fitton is known for co-authoring Conversations on Botany with her sister Elizabeth, first published in 1817. Conversations on Botany went through nine editions between 1817 and 1840. The book is composed of 18 conversations between a mother and her son that cover the principles of the Linnaean system of classification and elements of useful botany.

Hard back binding in nineteenth century half tan leather, five raised bands to the spine with gilt title label, marble paper covered boards and page edges. 8vo. 7'' x 4¼''. Contains [xvi] 284 printed pages of text with 21 hand-coloured plates (including one double page) by Sowerby as called for. Ink name to the second front free end paper, without any age toning or foxing to the text block or plates, being in particularly clean and bright condition. From the private library of Charles Benson (remote family connection to William Gilpin) with his bookplate to the front free end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BOTANY (Phytology).

Zustand: V.g. No Jacket. 3rd edition, enlarged. A well preserved copy in a contemporary binding, some wear to corners, no inscriptions. 20 hand-coloured plates. Weight: 1.0 Language: English alf leather binding, marbled boards.

(18,5 x 11 cm). XVII (statt XIX) 278 S. Mit 21 (1 doppelblattgroßen) kolorierten Kupfertafeln, gestochen von Sowerby. Moderner Pappband. Ohne Schmutztitel. Titel mit Namensausschnitt am oberen Rand. Vereinzelt gering braunfleckig, sonst gut erhalten.