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Published by Edinburgh Oliver & Boyd 1946., 1946
Seller: Arnold M. Herr, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: top of spine frayed; some sunfading to spine & part of rear cover; internally, in very good condition. Illustrated by B&W illustrations. 1st edition. Binding is cloth.
Published by The Curtis Museum, 1946
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
Book
paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. stapled paperback, pictorial covers mildly faded, a very good tightly bound copy, the text is clean and unmarked, illustrated, 46pp. Loosely inserted signed slip from W Hugh Curtis.
Published by Fawcett / Len Miller, London
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stapled 36 page photo-illustrated magazine. UK edition. No date but early 1950s. Near Fine condition with only light browning to pages. Includes 'Killer's Kiss for the Lady in Red' by Hugh Layne and 'Operation: Hophead' by Jay Hubert. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.
Published by The Ridgeway Company, 1919
Seller: Gene Zombolas, Milpitas, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Pulp Magazine. Condition: G+/VG. No Jacket. First Edition. Heavy insect damage to top of front cover and spine; top 5/8" of spine missing; supple, lightly tanned pages with faint edge browning (no brittleness or flaking).
Published by Warren and Sons, 1941
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
Warren and Sons. London. 1941. First edition. Hardback with DW. Portrait frontis + illustrated + folding pedigree to rear. Internally a very clean and sound copy. The wrapper is very worn, lacking several portions from extremities as well as being previously soiled so the spine is stuck to the boards.
Published by Oxley Warren, UK, 1941
Seller: Anytime Books, London, United Kingdom
Book
Cloth. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Biography of the important botanist. pp.xi.142. Illus. Frontis. Folding family tree. Gilt titles on blue cloth. This book is the Warren ed of 1941. Apparently Oxley bought the unbound quires and cased them for sale in the 1980s; hence the Oxley on the spine.
Published by Warren and Son, Winchester, 1941
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Various (illustrator). First edition. A first edition of this absorbing biography about 18th century botanist, apothecary, and entomologist William Curtis. Found in scarce dust wrapper. Author W. Hugh Curtis draws on the letters of the botanist and apothecary William Curtis in this interesting biography. With 17 illustrations, including a folding plate of the Curtis pedigree to the rear, collated and complete. Found in its original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding, found with the original price clipped dust wrapper, wrapped in protective plastic. A white mark to each board, with some very light bumping to the head and tail of the spines, and some minor wear to the extremities. Some of the wrap is missing to the tail of the spine, more so to the head. The corner of the wrap is missing towards the fore edge too. Internally, firmly bound. Lightly foxed to the endpapers and plates, but pages are otherwise bright and clean. Very Good. book.