Pescott edward edgar (18 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Red Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 118 pages, 3 colour plates (one missing), 56 b/w plates. Old name on front endpaper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 118pp. 18cm. Tipped in colour frontispiece and 3 tipped in colour plates (after watercolours by Herbert Dickins). 58 black and white photographic illustrations. Glossary. Index. Hard cover, the cloth lettered to spine and upper cover. A good clean copy [303g].

118pp. 8vo. Original cloth, lightly edgeworn. Tipped in colour frontispiece and plates. Black and white plates. Previous owners name in ink. Front of dustwrapper loose within. A very good copy. First edition.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if slighty edge-torn and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 118 pages; Subjects: Botany -- Australia -- Victoria. Wild flowers -- Australia -- Victoria. 118 pages: illustrations and plates, some colour; 19 cm. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine in a Fine jacket. 1st Printing. 137pp Square 4to.

118pp. 8vo. Original cloth, lightly chipped dustwrapper, tipped in colour frontispiece and plates. Black and white plates. A very good copy. First edition.

Original Cloth. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Illustrated by four coloured plates and 56 photo-engravings. N.d. - 1920s(?) Worn dw. Mild foxing mainly to closed edges.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 44pp. (last blank). 24.5cm. Frontispiece portrait. Hard cover. Paper covered boards over cloth spine. Title to upper cover. Signs of old damp to top edge of frontispiece and early pages. Some scattered foxing. Few small marks to upper cover. Limited to 250 numbered copies signed by the author. With armorial bookplate of Sir Ernest Clark, Governor of Tasmania 1933-1945 (See ADB Vol. 8). A good clean copy.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New.

44pp. 4to B/w frontis. Original cloth backed boards with some wear to one corner., otherwise a very good copy. Limited to 250 copies. This un-numbered, ie. out of series.

44pp. 4to Original cloth backed boards, b/w frontispiece. a very good copy. . Limited to 250 copies Signed by the author.

Undated - probably a reprint, early 1920s. Blue cloth with black lettering on spine & front board. 4 tipped-in colour plates, + B&W plates. Free end papers a little browned; owner's name on front free end paper; a little foxing. Dust jacket worn at head & foot of spine Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.…

44pp. 4to B/w frontis. Original cloth backed boards, B/w frontispiece. A fine cpy. Limited to 250 copies Signed by the author. The Rodney Davidson copy with bookplate.

Octavo,97 pp.,colour frontispiece, photographs, fine copy in publisher's yellow cloth boards, very scarce in this condition. "To R. H. Croll with the author's kind regards 23/2/31".

Original holograph and typescript manuscript page proofs with correspondence [manuscript title on a bound folder of material], with related material, all contained in a handsome solander box with title label. The manuscript comprises approximately 58 leaves (rectos only), mainly quarto, a mixture of corrected typescript and holograph sheets. The page proofs (octavo, 33 leaves, including preliminaries, printed rectos only) are for the Special Horticultural Number of the Victorian Historical Magazine, Volume 18, Number 1, February 1940; lacking the last two pages according to the manuscript. also included are letters from well known nursermen such as William Crowther, Hattie Leckie, and R.A. Crouch, and two fine letters from nurseryman W.R. Hawkins (quarto, 4 pages, January and August 1940), in which he reminiscences about the early days, 'having been in business continuously for 53 years'. PROVENANCE: Edward Edgar Pescott (1872-1954), horticulturalist, naturalist, author and book-collector. WITH: Pescott, R. T. M. Collections of a century: the history of the first hundred years of the National Museum of Victoria. Melbourne: National Museum of Victoria, 1954. "To Dr C. Irving Benson with the compliments of R Pescott April 1954". Pescott, E. E. A census of the genus Acacia in Australia. Sydney: Octavo, 24 pp., stiff cloth covered boards. "A. J. Campbell esq. with kind greetings Ed. Pescott New Year 1914". The Royal Society of Victoria from then, 1854 to now, 1959. Sydney: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 1961. "With compliments R Pescott".…

Octavo,118 pp.,four tipped-in colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce in this condition.