Loudon j c ed (16 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Zustand: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover (no jacket). Volume four only. Facsimile reprint of the original 1837 edition. Signs of slight wear on the front board. Two small marks on the spine. The pages are clean and sound. CM. Used.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover (no jacket). Volume two only. Facsimile reprint of the original 1835 edition. Signs of slight fading to the text on the spine. Faint marks on the front board. Traces of foxing on the page block. The pages are clean and sound. CM. Used.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. half-leather cover with marbled boards shows heavy wear and rubbing, to joint splitting. pages lightly tanned and foxed.

Zustand: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. volume 7 only. half-leather cover with marbled boards shows minor wear, rubbing. pages tanned with minor spotting, a couple of shaken pages at the rear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. volume 4 only. half-leather cover with marbled boards shows heavy wear, tear, rubbing. pages are lightly tanned and clean. 1 page detached and chipped.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. half-leather cover with marbled boards shows minor wear, tear, rubbing. pages lightly tanned and foxed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. half-leather cover with marbled boards show heavy wear and rubbing. pages lightly tanned and foxed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. half-leather cover with marbled boards shows heavy wear, rubbing, joints starting. pages tanned with some wear and tidemarks throughout.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. An encyclopaedia of plants; comprising . all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain . with figures of nearly ten thousand species. London, Longman, Rees, 1836. Thick 8vo. xx + 1159 + [1]p + 16p publisher's list. Numerous wood engravings of plants in text, the drawings by J. D. C. Sowerby, engravings by R. Branston. Contemporary calf-backed cloth; title on spine renewed. Plants are listed according to the Linnaean system - 2499 species, including 16712 varieties. In addition name derivation is given, the history, use and culture of the plant, a glossary of botanical terminology and syonyms in 5 major European languages and some 6 others, including oriental names where known. The present issue is a corrected version of the first 1829 edition. In very good condition. See Desmond p438.…

Cloth. Zustand: Good. An abundantly illustrated nineteenth century comprehensive encyclopaedia of plants. A very scarce work.Edited by John Claudius Loudon, a Scottishbotanist,garden designerandauthor,born inCambuslang in 1782. Loudon was the first to use the term arboretumin writing to refer to a garden of plants, especially trees, collected for the purpose of scientific study.An enclycopaedia of plants, Combining much of the information contained in a species plantarum, a historia plantarum, a grammar of botany, and a dictionary of botany and vegetable culture.With figures of nearly ten thousand species and supplements.Illustrated abundantly throughout, with drawings by J.D.C. Sowerrby, and engravings by R. and R.E. Branston.In publisher's original green cloth binding. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Bumping to extremities, with cloth splitting to the head of the spine. Rubbing with small loss to joints. Inscription to spine. Odd mark to boards, most significant to the rear. Library stamp and bookseller's sticker to front paste down. Library of Shrewsbury bookplate, ink inscription, and stamp to front free endpaper. Binder's sticker to rear paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Stamp to title page. Good. J.D.C. Sowerrby; R. and R.E. Branston (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this catalogue of all the plants of Britain by Scottish botanist, garden designer and author, J. C. Loudon, in a half calf binding. The first edition. Bound in half calf with marbled paper-covered boards. A catalogue of all the plants then known of Britain. Consisting of two parts, being the Linnean Arrangement and the Jussieuean Arrangement. A taxonomic wonderland for the botanical specialist. Edited by J. C. Loudon, a Scottish botanist, garden designer and author. Bound in half calf with marbled paper-covered boards.Externally, smart with light rubbing and fading of leather to the extremities and joints. Light rubbing to spine head and tail. Slight fading to paper boards. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting to first and last few leaves. Contemporary ink inscription to title page and the odd page throughout. Damp staining to rear few leaves. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. New edition. xxxi, 619 p. 22 cm. "Upwards of Two Hundred and Fifty Engravings." Frontispiece portrait of Repton. Half brown leather with marbled paper boards, endpapers and text block edges. Edges worn, a few scuffs. A bit of offsetting and spotting to first and last pages. Small mark in margin p. 424. "With an historical and scientific introduction, a systematic analysis, a biographical notice, notes, and a copious alphabetical index." Edited by one of Repton's former professional rivals, John Claudius Loudon (17831843), this volume collects all his works into one book. Gardeners who like to dream big will enjoy the ground plans of sumptuous stately homes. …

pp.xii, 707 with many b/w. illus. (gardening tools, plants, plans, displays of training etc) and illus. frontis. Royal 8vo. Address stamp to verso of frontis. More recently, the spine has been replaced, relaying most of the original - a superb job, which retained the original advertorial end-papers. Contents in nr. fine condition. A very pleasing copy. …