rev wilks (12 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.

Condizione: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Hardback, rebound in pebbled cloth with simple gilt titling to spine. 21.5 × 13.5cm, 192pp, ii. A rare late Victorian issue of the Royal Horticultural Society's Journal for 1895, this slimmer edition covering reports from two conferences and reprinting the papers presented. The first conference was on trees, and the articles include: The Utilisation of Waste Land by J Simpson, The Larch Canker by J B Carruthers, The Woods of Kent by Geo. Bunyard. The second conference was on British-grown fruit, and the articles include: Hardy fruits for Small Gardens by W Wilks, How to Make a Fruit-room y Geo. Bunyard, Grading, Packaging and Marketing fruit by Geo. Monro. Condition: The binding is a little dull, occasional marking to the cloth Some age-toning to the pages but the inner binding is secure and the books remains in strong readable condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Hardback, rebound in pebbled cloth with simple gilt titling to spine. 21.5 × 13.5cm, 260pp + ccxxxviii. A rare late Victorian issue of the Royal Horticultural Society's Journal. The first half of this issue is a collection of articles and presentations with occasional illustration, including: The Effects of Urban Fog upon Cultivated Plants by Prof. F W Oliver, Alpine Plants and their Treatment by H Correvon, American Blight and its Successful Treatment by L Burgoyne Pillin, The Antiquity of the Citron-Tree in Egypt by Dr E Bonavia, Causes of Failure in Eucharis Culture by W Iggulden. The second half of the book are extracts from the proceedings of the Society, including reports from the Inner Temple Show of 1893, the Scientific, Fruit, Floral, Orchid, and Narcissus Meetings, and then books, seeds, plants etc presented to Chiswick in 1893. Condition: The binding is a little dull, occasional marking to the cloth Some age-toning to the pages but the inner binding is secure and the books remains in strong readable condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Hardback, rebound in pebbled cloth with simple gilt titling to spine. 21.5 × 13.5cm, pp1-69pp, i-ccxxxviii, 71-140pp, cxliv-cclxx. A rare late Victorian issue of the Royal Horticultural Society's Journal for 1894 and 1895, with two parts being bound into one. The first half of each issue is a collection of articles and presentations, including: The Cedar of Goa by M T Masters, Hybrid Narcissi by G H Englehart, Relations between Gardeners and their Employers by Malcolm Dunn, Lord Bute's Vineyards by A Pettigrew, Rare Trees and Shrubs in the Arnold Arboretum by Maurice de Vilmorin. The second halves of the books are extracts from the proceedings of the Society, including reports from the Temple Show of 1894, the Scientific, Fruit, Floral, Orchid, and Narcissus Meetings, and with occasional illustration. Condition: The binding is a little dull, occasional marking to the cloth Some age-toning to the pages but the inner binding is secure and the books remains in strong readable condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Hardback, rebound in pebbled cloth with simple gilt titling to spine. 21.5 × 13.5cm, 588pp, 7pp [3]. A rare late Victorian issue of the Royal Horticultural Society's Journal. This edition serves as a report into the Conifer Conference, and containing several articles, speeches and presentations about conifers. A flavour of the contents: The Coniferae of Japan by H J Vetch, Conifers at Orton Longueville by A H Harding, The Value in the British Islands of Introduced Conifers by Malcolm Dunn, Insects Injurious to Coniferae by W F H Blandford, Pinetum Danicum by Prof. Carl Hansen. There are also list of the largest specimens, general statistics, and list of conifers exhibited. Condition: The binding is a little dull, with the remains of a small sticker to the spine and a tear to the fabric at the head of the spine. Some age-toning to the pages but the inner binding is secure and the books remains in strong readable condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Hardback, rebound in pebbled cloth with simple gilt titling to spine. 21.5 × 13.5cm, 296pp, ccxxviii. A rare late Victorian issue of the Royal Horticultural Society's Journal for 1896. The first half of this issue is a collection of articles and presentations, including: Forcing Lilies of the Valley by T Jannoch, New Roses by H J Pemberton, Gladioli by J Burrell, Floral Demonstration by Rev. G Henslow, Chrysanthemums by W H Lees. The second half contains are extracts from the proceedings of the Society, including reports from the Scientific, Fruit, Floral, and Orchid Meetings, and donors of seeds and plants and with occasional illustration. Condition: The binding is a little dull, occasional marking to the cloth Some age-toning to the pages but the inner binding is secure and the books remains in strong readable condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Hardback, rebound in pebbled cloth with simple gilt titling to spine. 21.5 × 13.5cm, 268pp + ccvi. A rare late Victorian issue of the Royal Horticultural Society's Journal. The first half of this issue is a collection of articles and presentations, including: Reports on a Conference on Asters and Perennial Sunflowers (this includes two delightful fold-out illustrations), The Utilisation of Railway Embankments by W W Tyler, Cultivation of the Melon by C Ross, The Fuschia: Its History and Cultivation by Geo. Fry, Begonia Conference report etc etc. The second half of the book are extracts from the proceedings of the Society, including reports form the Scientific, Fruit, Floral, Orchid, and Narcissus Meetings, and then books, seeds, plants etc presented to the Gardens in Chiswick in 1892. Condition: The binding is a little dull, occasional marking to the cloth Some age-toning to the pages and a small mark to the top of the pages but the inner binding is secure and the books remains in strong readable condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Hardback, rebound in pebbled cloth with simple gilt titling to spine. 21.5 × 13.5cm, 460pp, ccxxxvi. A rare late Victorian issue of the Royal Horticultural Society's Journal for 1895. The first half of this issue is a collection of articles and presentations, including: Tomato Disease in Guernsey by A Collenette, Crystal Palace Fruit Show, 1895 (prizes, exhibits, essays etc), The Plants and Garden of the Canary Islands by Dr Morris, Nut-growing in England by J Omer Cooper, Brunswick Method of Asparagus Culture by Mrs Johnston. The second half contains are extracts from the proceedings of the Society, including reports from the Temple Show of 1895, the Scientific, Fruit, Floral, Orchid, and Narcissus Meetings, and trials at Chiswick (kidney beans, cabbages, dahlias etc) and with occasional illustration. Condition: The binding is a little dull, occasional marking to the cloth Some age-toning to the pages but the inner binding is secure and the books remains in strong readable condition.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Special Edition. Bound in attractive green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Includes extensive 309 page account of the Genus Sedum as found in cultivation by Robert Lloyd Praeger. Other essays, book reviews and notes and abstracts. 185 figures, 6 page index. Some spotting to the preliminary pages, otherwise very good condition. Scarce, heavy volume.