Joan law smith (14 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very good condition dust jacket, very good condition pale grey cloth covered hardboards, with gilt title on spine, National Trust of Australia sticker on flyleaf, no inscriptions, clean text, tight binding, 112pp. Joan Law-Smith is a gardener, writer and illustrator who has produced a garden calendar in large format with superb illustrations of plants. From the dust jacket: "The delicate illustrations give much pleasure as you read the sound, practical gardening advice. And there is an underlying message in the book - a plea for quality and the beauties of nature's creation as against the shoddy, and the overhybridization of many plants".…

84 S Illustr. OPpd, zahlr. Farbabbildungen, sehr gutes Exemplar.

106pp. 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper. Numerous colour illustrations. A near fine copy. . First edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Limited Edition. Copy number 209 of a limited edition of 275 copies signed by the author of which 260 are for sale. Clean and firmly bound, a little light dust spotting on the white spine, brown boards with a small bee in gilt on the front board. Rough laminate surface of the jacket as originally published, spine of jacket tanned. Plain brown slipcase with small bee in gilt on the front, also present in very good condition. Joan Law-Smith (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

22 cm, kartoniert. 84 Seiten , das Buch ist in einem guten, gebrauchten Zustand, aus dem Inhalt: Introduction - Botanical names - History of the Gardens - Australian Lawn - Australian Border - Southern Lawn - Oak Lawn - Princes Lawn - Fern Gully - Western Lawn - Fern Gully - Western Lawn - Hopetoun Lawn - Huntingfield Lawn - Eastem Lawn - Rose Garden - Cactus and Succulent Garden - Notable Palms - entral Lawn - Tennyson Lawn - Omamental Lake - Northern Lawn - Glasshouses page - Birds of the Gardens - Architectural features - National Herbarium - Maud Gibson Trust - Index - Information and Services - Friends of the Botanic Gardens - Plant Graft Cottage Beschreibung vom Antiquariat Ardelt 4p5a Antiquariat Ardelt Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 350.…

128pp. 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper. B&W illustrations and colour plates. A very good copy.

112pp. 4to. Original cloth, dustwrapper. Book plate tipped in on ffe. Full-page plates in b/w and colour. A very good copy of the first edition.

hardbound. The scarce Signed limited edition (being No. 54 of only 100 copies) of this anthology of poems, selected by Joan Law-Smith and decorated with her own colour illustrations; numbered and signed to prelims by Law-Smith; poems by Shakespeare, Herbert, Keats, Pound, Dickinson, Frost, Gilmore, Rossetti, Wright, and many more, accompanied by Law-Smith's natural history illustrations (text and full-page); half-cream cloth boards with gilt titling to spine, marbled paper sides, green endpapers; green card slipcase with illustrated title label; Joan Law-Smith was a prominent gardener, botanical artist and illustrator, who developed a famous garden at Bolobek in the Macedon Ranges; occasional mild foxing, o.w. Very Good throughout; boards foxed to spine, with gilt titling a little dulled, some toning to marbled sides; slipcase lightly rubbed. Slipcase. 105pp. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good slipcase Very Good in Very Good slipcase. colour illustrations (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Melbourne, Women's Committee of the National Trust of Australia, 1976. Folio, 111 pages with 20 full-page illustrations (15 in colour). Cloth; top of the rear cover a little lightly mottled; a few mild signs of use; a very good copy with the slightly yellowed and creased dustwrapper.…

Octavo,105 pp.,text illustrations, dustwrapper. An anthology of poetry.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Melbourne, Women's Committee of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria), 1983. Quarto, 128 pages with numerous illustrations by the author (18 in colour, mainly full-page). Papered boards slightly bumped at the foot of the spine; an excellent copy with the excellent dustwrapper.…

hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Tanning to edge of pages Appears unread, may have minor superficial marking. Next day dispatch from the UK (Mon-Fri). Please contact us with any queries.

Small folio,111 pp.,colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. Joan Law-Smith was patron of the Australian Garden History Society (AGHS) from 1989 to 1998. Margaret Darling in her 'Tribute to Joan Law-Smith' in the society journal advises that Law-Smith designed the emblem for the AGHS. She was a botanical artist, a writer, an illustrator and a dedicated gardener and horticulturist with a good working knowledge of botany.…

112pp. 4to. Original cloth, full-page plates in b/w and colour. The usual crazed laminate on the dustwrapper, otherwise a fine copy of the first edition. . One of the special signed limited edition of 275 copies in slipcase.