Not dated - c.1895? A large folding sheet of sepia photographic reproductions, complete with the booklet - "Llandrindod Wels Guide" - 56 pages. As usual, both the book and the concertina plate have become detached from the binding, which is gilt decorated but raher rubbed and worn. View More...
Illustrated, large quarto, pp 532 (+ adverts), fore-edge quite foxed but otherwise clean internally, cloth slightly marked and worn, in a rubbed and frayed dustwrapper. [Very heavy - extra postage may be needed.] View More...
Illustrated, large octavo, pp 175, very clean internally, blue cloth in good condition, the dustwrapper is not price-clipped and is only very slightly worn. View More...
Illustrated with drawings and photographs by Beaton, octavo, pp viii, 343, a signature on the front endpaper, otherwise clean internally, red cloth very slightly worn, binding leaning, still a good copy. View More...
Well illustrated throughout with colour and monochrome photographs, 4to, pp 208, condition is very good in similar dustwrapper, Swedish text. View More...
[Catalogue of an Exhibition, 20th November 1978 to 16th February 1979]. Illustrated, large slim square octavo, pp 60, very slightly age-toned, paperback, covers very slightly worn. View More...
Well illustratedm very clean internally, large octavo, c. 100 pages, brown cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is not price-clipped and has only very slight signs of use. View More...
Illustrated, slim square octavo, pp 92, with six plates, a small oval school stamp on all four endpapers, otherwise very clean internally, the first few pages with a small crease at the lower corner, slightly weak internally, green cloth showing only the slightest signs of wear. RARE. [ The author was Head Mistress of Palmerston Road Infants School, Barry. The photographic illustrations are a delight - showing carefully posed pupils as dairymaids, gardeners, bakers etc.] View More...
Very well illustrated, thick quarto, pp 305, very clean internally, paperback, covers with very slight signs of use, the spine is a little wrinkled and with one small bruise. Very heavy - extra postage may be needed. [Amazingly detailed, with much biographical and critical content.] View More...
Very well illustrated, small quarto, pp 110, very clean internally, paperback, covers very slightly used, otherwise a very good copy. [Includes original photographs from Araki, Mapplethorpe, Cindy Sherman, Warhol, Mollino etc.] View More...
Six volumes of this rare series. Each volume has unillustrated text, but is proceeded by pages of advertisements which are illustrated, small square octavo, original printed boards, the contents clean, but the boards rather chipped and frayed; two volumes have detached upper covers. Each volumje has a portrait frontispiece of a notable rose grower - these are small oval portraits and appear to be original photographs. The bindings are almost certainly designed by Worthington G. Smith. [A rare series which was first published in 1885 and probably ended in 1901. Shortly after that, the Rose Annu... View More...
Well illustrated, large horizontal octavo, pp 144, a very good copy in a very slightly worn dustwrapper. [Exotic and breathtakingly beautiful, orchids are one of the largest families of flowering plants on earth and easily the most diverse. Professional photographer Bela Kalman spent more than three years shooting thousands of plants exclusively for Rare Orchids -- images of new hybrids, obscure specimens, and classic blooms in all their glory. This spectacular book features more than 120 species and named varieties, from the native North American lady's slipper to greenhouse cymbidiums, fl... View More...
[Italian text]. Very well illustrated, large horizontal octavo, (not paginated, c.180 pages ?), exceptionally clean internally, green cloth and dustwrapper in excellent condition, a fine copy in a slipcase which has very slight signs of wear. View More...
Illustrated with 173 plates, apparently being photographic printings of nature printed plates, octavo, pp xxviii, (4), 319, marbled edges, very clean internally, neatly bound in red cloth, spine slightly faded. With the bookplate of Kenneth Lazenby, a founding member of the Alpine Garden Society. RARE. View More...
Illustrated with black and white photographic plates throughout, large octavo, pp 266, some age-toning throughout, page 145 and the plate overleaf torn without loss, some thumbing and creaseing to the fore-edges throughout, the title page and the following page creased and foxed, traces of removed bookplates on the front and rear endpapers, red cloth with pictorial inlay, rubbed and a bit worn, the corners a little worn, lacking a small piece at the spine head. With the stamp of the entomologist Charles Edgar Pratt on the endpaper. RARE. Extremely enlarged photographs of spiders and insects. [... View More...
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