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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book details 100 species of British Rush species in meticulous detail, grouped according to the genus they belong to. The author explores the evolution of the Rush species and how they have adapted to live in different ecosystems, showcasing their importance to local faunas and their role as indicators of particular soil conditions. The in-depth analysis is coupled with visually stunning illustrations to aid recognition in the field, along with distribution maps for each species, ensuring that readers become familiar with their local varieties of Rush. By understanding these plants, we can better appreciate the delicate balance of nature and the role each organism plays in the wider ecosystem. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the monocotyledonous plants of Britain, including herbs, shrubs, and trees. Monocots are one of the two main groups of flowering plants and are characterized by having only one seed leaf in their seeds. They also typically have parallel veins in their leaves and flower parts in multiples of three. The author provides detailed descriptions of each species, including their appearance, habitat, and distribution. This book is a valuable resource for botanists, naturalists, and anyone interested in the plant life of Britain. It is also a useful reference for gardeners and horticulturalists, as it provides information on the cultivation and care of monocotyledonous plants. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnFigures By J. Sowerby, J. De C. Sowerby, J. W. Salter, And John Edward Sowerby.

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 480 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 724 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Figures By J. Sowerby, J. De C. Sowerby, J. W. Salter, And John Edward Sowerby.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 3rd. Popularly known as Sowerby's English Botany. Large volume bound in brown cloth covers, with gilt lettering to spine. Covers very neat, though there is slight staining around bottom of spine. Library binding. FEP has a library book plate. Library stamps to title page, following page, and then to bottom corner of every plate. Occasional foxing throughout volume. Contains plates DCCCLXI (861) to MXVIII (1018). Plates are hand coloured lithographs. Title page has chipping to edges. A few pages have water stains to outside bottom corner. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 1859g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 033546:10c) Size: 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" Tall Language: ENG 1859 G. Sowerby, John Edward (illustratore). Book.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive study of English botany, examining the rich diversity of plant life found in England. The author provides detailed descriptions of over 1,000 species, accompanied by exquisite botanical illustrations. This comprehensive guide explores the historical, cultural, and medicinal significance of plants, offering insights into their role in shaping the natural heritage of England. The book delves into the intricate relationships between plants and their environment, highlighting the importance of conservation and sustainable practices. Through the author's passion for the subject, readers will gain a profound appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the plant kingdom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Third edition; volume V only. Bound in full crushed morocco, rebacked with original spine laid down, with gilt bands and titles to the spine. All edges gilt, gilt dentelles. The spine is rubbed at the ends and a little scratched and marked; it is a little discoloured. The extremities are rubbed and bumped, with occasional minor marks to the boards. 20th century gift inscriptions to the front endpaper. Hinges reinforced, the binding otherwise firm. There are occasional spots and some light toning to plates, which are generally bright. Illustrated with one hundred and eighty-three hand coloured plates; collated and complete. A lovely single volume containing Sowerby's hand coloured botanical plates. J. Sowerby et al. (illustratore).…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Third Edition. Special reissue of the third edition ( 1872-1893)by the proprietors of "Nature"1899 in later green cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine, new endpapers and reinforced hinges. ex reference library copy. Half title and title pages followed by 216 pages of text, plus one page errata then the plates numbered from 1686 to 1824, all coloured illustrations. 7.75 X 10 inches. Very good copy in a sturdy reference library binding, library book plate on the front pastedown, small library stamp to each of the first three pages and final page, and then each plate has a small round library stamp in the top corner away from the illustrations itself.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Thick 8vo hardcover volume in green gold embossed boards. Boards and spine good end papers not cracked. @ interesting book plates one from a Lord. 158 hand colored plates Mints, Marjorum, Forget me nots and many more. Plates very clean and tight.

Robert Hardwicke. London. 1865. Third edition. Volume IV only. Thick 4to. Half green morocco gilt, worn and rubbed. 188 glorious hand-coloured plates. Front hinge is split and title page is loose. Slight browning and spotting to contents but generally clean and sound.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. 3rd Edition. Volume Eight of the Third Edition of Sowerby's English Botany. 296pp, plus 206 hand-coloured copper-engraved lithographs (plates mclxxviii to mccclxxxiv). 4to. . Half-bound in leather over silk moire with gilt rules and lettering (boards strong and robust but worn along edges and spine joints, rubbed through on corners). The first 16 leaves are detached, as are pages 285-288, and binding fragile. Some minor indentations on page edges, else internally clean and bright. The botanical prints in particular remain fresh and bright. A good candidate for some restoration. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1790 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. The complete First Edition (1790-1814) comprises 2,592 hand-coloured, finely detailed, copper-plate engravings and is now rare. The third edition, with some additional plates, saw the introduction of a 'popular section' but the plates were taken from the same copper plates used for the first edition which, had by this time, deteriorated. . Reasonable offers welcome. Sowerby, J; Sowerby, J de C; Salter, J W (illustratore).…