Edmund Loder (4 results)

No Binding. Condition: VG+. A lot of four VGF or better original release 8 x 10 stills. Photographic Image.

LODER, Edmund Giles, Sir. LIST OF TREES AND SHRUBS GROWN IN THE OPEN AIR AT LEONARDSLEE. London: Army and Navy Co-operative Society, 1913. 8vo. Cloth spine, marbled boards. 122 pages. First edition. Scarce item printed for private circulation only with the original wrappers bound in. A guide book to the extensive plantings in the gardens at Leonardslee, the estate of Sir Edmund Giles Loder. It has numerous annotatio and corrections in ink by the original owner. Very good.

(LODER, Edmund Giles). CONIFERS AT LEONARDSLEE. (Leonardslee, Horsham, Sussex: E.G. Loder, 1919). 16mo. Wrappers. 15 leaves. First edition. A special, interleaved copy with notes in a contemporary hand, probably for a revised edition. Rare. Only two copies cited on OCLC, those at Harvard and New York Botanical Garden. Very good.

SIR EDMUND LODER (1849-1920). Naturalist, Horticulturist, Traveller, and Sportsman. 1849-1920. Early Photographs from Circa 1876-1884. Approximately 205 albumen prints mounted to thick sheets, many captioned in pencil beneath or with printed captions. 8 x 6.5 Š 30 x 25 cm. Photographs of observatories across various cities (Paris, Washington, Lick Observatory in San Jose), their telescopes and equipment, plus LoderÕs wedding, family and friends, estates, landscapes, flora, and fauna from travels (a few with Francis FrithÕs stamp at lower left), etc. Includes RARE PHOTO OF NEARLY FULL MOON, enlargement from original negative taken with De la RueÕs telescope at the Oxford University Observatory (30 x 25 cm). Other photographs of observatories by H.E. Mathews (published by Taber). [Album] Folio. Full contemporary calf boards bound by Signature Bindery. Upper with gilt lettering, gilt and blind framing. Spine with 5 raised bands, gilt lettering in compartments 2 and 4, remaining decorated in gilt. Gilt rolls on board edges, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers. Top edges gilt. Some spotting to photographs. [Sold with] Pease, Alfred E. EDMUND LODER. NATURALIST, HORTICULTURALIST, TRAVELLER AND SPORTSMAN. MEMOIR. London: John Murray, 1923. 8vo. Full green cloth boards. Spine lettered in gilt, rubbed. Bookplate of Lladmer Godfrey Goadby Griffiths, fine art publisher, other ownerships inked on front pastedown. Both generaelly very good condition various imperfections.