R hooper pearson editor (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 1910; New York; green illustrated paper covered boards with green titles; rubbing and wear on covers; staining on covers; spine is torn and severely unglued; webbing is visible on spine; rear hinge is split and webbed; corners are severely bumped and worn; Ex-library with typical stamps and markings; Previous owner's name and inscription on ffep; Interior is clean and unmarked; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; 115 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Octavo. ix, 116 pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in green boards with a pictorial pastedown on the front cover.The binding shows some rubbing and bumping but is sound. Lacks front flyleaf, but inner hinges secure. Early owner's name in ink on the half title. Text is a little toned but is generally clean. Collates complete with 8 color plates. No copyright date; the code at the bottom of the last page of the Index suggest a date of 1911. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. H/B paper covered bds, Good, a little wear at spine ends and corners, minor bumping at edges, nice tipped-in picture, contents sound and tight with 8 lovely coloured plates by T. Ernest Waltham.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Green cover with drymounted photographic cover is worn at extremities and toned but in good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Antiquated gift inscription on front end sheet. Pages are toned but clean and in very good condition. 8 lovely photographic color plates are near pristine. .; Garden Flowers in Color. …

Green Paper-covered Boards. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket as Published. First Edition. A COMPLETE SET OF PRESENT-DAY GARDENING. Books from this series are usually only to be found as single copies. Although not dated, the British Library date all these titles as being published in 1911. We have not been able to find out if further titles were published. First editions. 17 volumes, series editor R Hooper Pearson, original green paper-covered boards, mounted colour illustrated print on the front of each book and each book is illustrated with 8 colour plates. Some volumes also have black & white plates. Fore and bottom edges roughly trimmed, some spotting to edges of most volumes. Some volumes have tanned or spotted endpapers and most have a degree of spotting to the pages, some quite heavy. Some boards/spines are tanned, slight damp damage to one. Pencil signatures to inner endpapers of some volumes. SWEET PEAS by Horace J Wright, xi, 116pp. PANSIES, VIOLAS & VIOLETS by William Cuthbertson, xi, 116pp. ROOT AND STEM VEGETABLES by Alexander Dean, ix, 114pp. DAFFODILS by Rev Joseph Jacob, preface by the Rev W Wilks, xii, 115pp. ORCHIDS by James O'Brien, xii, 114pp. CARNATIONS & PINKS by T H Cook, James Douglas & J F McLeod, xi, 116pp. RHODODENDRONS & AZALEAS by William Watson, xi, 116pp. Damp stain to top of spine and boards. LILIES by A Grove, xi, 116pp. APPLES & PEARS by George Bunyard, xi, 116pp. ROSES by H R Darlington, xiii, 193pp. IRISES by W Rickarson Dykes, preface by Professor Bayley Balfour, xiii, 110pp. ANNUALS, HARDY AND HALF-HARDY by Charles H Curtis, xi, 116pp. Ink stain to lower board. CHRYSANTHEMUMS by Thomas Stevenson, with chapters by C Harman Payne and Charles E Shea, xiii, 112pp. TULIPS by Rev Joseph Jacob, xi, 116pp. THE ROCK GARDEN by Reginald Farrer, with a preface by Professor Bretland Farmer, xi., 118pp. DAHLIAS by George Gordon (President of the National Dahlia Society), xi, 115pp. CLIMBING PLANTS by William Watson, with introduction by W Robinson, x, 132pp. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A HEAVY SET AND WE WILL TO ASK FOR SOME ADDITIONAL POSTAGE. Size: 8.5 x 6.5 Inches. Gardening.…