Moon brenda (38 risultati)

1980. Botany, art.The Royal Botanic Gardens/Kew HMSO. 240p., very good brown boards and good to fair dust jacket, dj has scuffing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Brown paper-covered boards, lettered in gold foil. As issued. 240 pp., illus. in color. Color illus. dust jacket Near Fine with minor surface rubbing, now in mylar. 1st ed., stated. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 240 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Color frontispiece and color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, very good, wrapped in protective clear plastic brodart. Top edge has just a little bit of foxing. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, gilt title on spine and design on front cover board. Binding tight, spine straight. In very nice condition. The first collection in book form of Marianne North's fabulously detailed and exotic botanical paintings, also contains excerpts from her autobiography and vivid travel memoirs. Record # 32232.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First American 4to, paper-covered boards. 240 pp, 134 illustrations (132 in color), index. North was born in 1830 to an artistic and prosperous family. After the death of her father when she was 39 (her mother had died years earlier), she began a series of journeys around the world for the purpose of painting flora and fauna. In 1879 her offer to fund the construction of a gallery to house her collection was accepted enthusiastically by the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. North died in 1890. 0030574536 Very good in dj.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. dj is price clipped.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 5th or later Edition. UK 2006 5th edition in very good condition. Minor wear, no inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. Stated first edition. Published in collaboration with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, this is the first collection of North's fabulous botanical paintings as well as an excellent biography of the artist. Beautiful color plates. A fine copy, clean and unmarked.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 36 pages. Illustrated. Brenda Moon "Working with Philip Larkin" / J Douglas Porteous "Nowhereman" / Joseph Bailey "Larkin and the 1940s" (SL#81).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st thus. 240pp. Richly illustrated in colour. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt motif on upper panel, gilt titles to spine. Maps on endpapers. 8vo. Cloth is moderately rounded on corners and a little pushed at spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original illustrated, laminated dust wrapper, shelf worn and bumped on extreme edges, a couple of minor scratches on rear panel. Marianne North (1830-1890) was a biologist and botanical artist, remarkable for her prolific output of plant and landscape paintings (many of which were painted during her extensive foreign travels), her writings and her plant discoveries. Many of her painting, several reproduced in this volume, are held in a special gallery at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Kew, London. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Gut. 77, 130 S., 27 cm, Guter Zustand / good condition. Bibl.-Ex. / Ex.-library. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1440.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. Stated first edition. preface by Prof. J.P.M. Brenan. Foreword by Anthony Huxley. Biographical note by Brenda E. Moon. Published in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Garden, Kew, England. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Mylar plastic jacket cover.…

1st edition. 8vo. [xv] + 319pp. Colour and b/w. illustrations. Bookplate to front pastedown. Original pictorial pink boards lettered in black, very good. ISBN 0856981699 US$17.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Brown Boards with gilt blocked title to spine and gilt blocked flower to upper board, 255 x 200 mm approx. Illustrated end papers, 240 pp. Lavishly illustrated with colour photos and reproductions of Marianne North's Botanical illustrations and published in collaboration with the Royal Botanical Gardens Kew which houses the collection. First Edition 1980. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book- mild general shelf wear to bottom edge of boards, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- intact, negligible shelf rubbing supplied in a removable [proprietary protective sleeve. No notable defects to book or jacket).…

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condizione: Near Fine. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. No ownership marks. Binding sound, text unmarked. Size: xvi, 319pp; 25 x 18cm, illus. No ownership marks.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Vg. Condizione sovraccoperta: Vg. First Thus. 240pp. Fully illustrated Lower corner rear board sl. bruised.

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Audio Book (CD). Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 319 pp. indexed and illustrated. No markings of any kind. Tight binding, clean book. This book does not have a dust jacket. Ships within 24 hours.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Light foxing to foredges and back endpage. Dust jacket has light creasing at edges and spine. Body text and binding are also very good. Marianne North (1830-1890), an unmarried middle-aged Victorian lady of comfortable means, set off in 1871 on her first expedition to make a pictorial record of the tropical and exotic plants of the world. The story of her travels to every continent in the world, often alone and enduring hardships and dangers in conditions so primitive as to be outside the experience of the modern generation, is told in this abridged version of her travel memoirs and autobiography, first published in 1893 under the title Recollections of a Happy Life. North went to Australia and New Zealand in 1880 and spent a year painting. Published in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.…

First edition thus. Hardcover. Small quarto-size. Fine in like dustjacket. A handsome production (profusely illustrated with colour plates) of the work of the great Victorian botanical painter and traveller. This heavy book will cost more to send overseas, than any default postage rate noted.

Laminated Boards. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Excellent biography of this fascinating figure and pioneer Egyptologist. pp319. Illus.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Rare. Glossy red pictorial boards with black lettering on the cover and along the spine. This book is 319 pages in length, with a frontispiece, and 38 black-and-white figures, and 4 color plates. This copy is clean and unread, and in as new condition. Photographs are available.…

Egypt Exploration Society, London, 2006. First edition. In-8, xiii & 319 pages, 4 plates. Original hardcover, a fine copy. From the library of Egyptologist Charles Cornell Van Siclen III (VSX). Language: English. This book ships from the USA, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (TXR). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Travelers & Egyptologists. …

xiii, (3), 319pp. 38 illus. 4to. Bopards.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Published.in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Garden, Kew. 4to. With jacket. 240 pp Copiously illustrated with colour plates of North's splendid botanical paintings throughout. Clean and bright. No inscriptions. NEAR FINE / NEAR FINE.

Couverture rigide. Condizione: bon. RO60123511: 1980. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 240 pages. Photo en couleur en frontispice (portrait). Illustré de nombreuses photos en couleur dans et hors texte. Texte sur 2 colonnes. Jaquette manquante. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon. …

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. From an academic library with the usual stamps etc. This item is heavy and will attract postal surcharges. Library binding. B00005003.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. London, Egypt Exploration Society, 2006. Large octavo, xvi, 319 pages with 38 illustrations. Colour-pictorial papered boards; spine very slightly scuffed; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; an excellent copy. Occasional Publication Number 15.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New.