Galpine (35 results)

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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Jacket. Previous owner's personal bookplate. hardcover in a jacket. There is no slipcase. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Tall 8vo. Fine in near fine dust jacket, with very faint creasig at edges. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.

Hardback. Condition: G++. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Fourth Edition. Name of owner on front plain end paper. Full green calf with gold decorative borders to front and rear covers. Spine has four raised bands, gold decoration and a red leather title label lettered in gold. Marbled end papers, red text edges. In very good, clean, tight condition BUT corners and spine ends bumped and a bit frayed and some marks and score marks to covers.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book wonderfully displays the botanical diversity found throughout Great Britain, with entries on a rich variety of native and naturalized species. It provides a comprehensive guide to their identification, appearance, growth requirements, and the habitats of greatest frequency. Meticulous line drawings accompany each entry, highlighting the defining characteristics of each plant, along with details of their flowers and leaves for easier recognition. The author draws upon extensive research and expertise in botanical illustration to depict these plants with accuracy and beauty. This book is a valuable resource for botanists, nature enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the remarkable plant life of Britain. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Limited edition of 750 copies, intro. and commentary by John Harvey, pp.55. A well produced facsimile of the earliest known catalogue of its kind, printed in Blandford, Dorset, in 1782. 8vo Size: 8vo.

Hard Back. Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. Full black leather (likely 19th century), Small 12mo size (6"x4"), with gilt decoration to spine and gilt titles on red leather spine label; corners bumped, rubbed all round, loss to top of spine, hinges cracked but still firmly bound, rear FEP detached but present. Internally fairly crisp with a few minor creases, very small loss to the corners of the title page which has an ownership name in ink, later neatly crossed out in ink; the 2nd blank leaf matching the endpaper paper type has been torn out; almost no foxing with the exception of the first few leaves, relatively little age toning throughout the bulk of the textblock; title page a little on the dull side with significant thumbing / moderate soiling; some small notes written in ink plus some pencil marginalia, underlining etc done in a neat hand throughout the text. Please note this book has erratic pagination: whilst there are 97 numbered pages, it is only the prelims and the index that have normal pagination, the bulk of the text is numbered once per double page chart, with section contents pages unnumbered; additionally the pages haven't always been bound in the order shown in the section contents; collation as follows: viii+227pp (signatures A-T, X-Hh) with no plates. PLEASE NOTE this has a binding error: it is missing a single signature/quire/gathering affecting tables 56 (Tetradymia Siliquosa, water-cress to wall-cress: right hand page (characteristics) missing), 57 (brassica & mustard: full table missing) & 58 (Monadelpha Pentandra, geranium: left hand page missing). Overall Good+. Photos available on request. A very scarce 1st edition botany in an attractive binding. Full title: 'British Botany (from the class monandria to polygamia inclusive) arranged after the Linnaean system: and containing the essential characters of the genera, the specific characters, English names, places of growth, soil and situation, colour of the flowers, times of flowering, duration, and references to figures.'.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. For extra pictures of the more valuable books, please press the 'Ask Bookseller A Question' button. Packed weight = 00.65kg. Minimum postage applies. The 4th edition of this book. Internally generally excellent and clean. Marbled endpapers and edges. V.g. cloth boards with fading to edges and spine. 142pp + index. Buying more than one book will save on postage costs. We have split our books into 70 + categories. The Bianco Library website has 1 picture of this book including both medium and large images. This description is to be read in conjunction with these photographs. Size: 4" - 6.5" Tall.

Hardback. Condition: Good Only. None (illustrator). The corrected and extended second edition of Galpine's impressive little volume on British botany for use in the field. The full title of this work is: A Synoptical Compend of British Botany, arranged after the Linnean System; And containing the essential characters of the genera, the specific characters, English Names, places of growth, soil and situation, colour of the flowers, times of flowering, duration, and references to figures. Originally by John Galpine. The Second Edition, with Corrections and considerable Additions, Including the Linnean orer of ferns, together with essential characters and types of the genera of all the orher orders of cryptogamia. Until the index, the pagination is numbered for a leaf, not a page. John Galpine, 1771 - 1806, was a English nurseryman. "He was elected an associate of the Linnean Society of London in 1798. On 1 January 1806 Galpine published A Synoptical Compend of British Botany, his translation of Compendium florae Britannicae (1800) by Sir James Edward Smith. It gave references to illustrations, mostly in English Botany (17901814, 36 vols.) by J. Sowerby and J. E. Smith, and was designed for taking on botanizing excursions, using its tabular check-list arrangement in the new, pocket-size, duodecimo format" -ODNB. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart. Edgewear to the extremities with some discolouration. A little loss to the head and tail of the spine. Light marking to the boards. Ink inscription to the front board. Joints are cracked. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and the odd spot. Good Only. book.

Octavo,55 pp.,quater morroco in slipcase.

Condition: Very Good. London: Samuel Bagster, 1820. Second Edition, "With Corrections and considerable Additions, including the Linnean order of ferns, together with essential characters and types of the genera of all the other orders or cryptogamia." 12mo (16.5cm.); contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine gilt; mixed paginations ([A]4 2A2 B-2R4 2S-2X2). Boards rather rubbed and joints cracked but holding, else Very Good, internally fresh and fine. Unstated English translation of Sir James Edward Smith's Compendium Florae Britannicae (1800). Contemporary ownership inscription of James Roe of Roesborough, a 19th-century estate in Tipperary, Ireland, today a ruin.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 258. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1806 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 258.

Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter camel leather, blue marble paper sides and page edges, the spine divided into six panels with twin gilt lines across, gilt lettered in the second over burgundy morocco label. 12mo. 6½'' x 4½''. First published in 1806, includes the Preface to both editions. Contains (xii), b, 138 + [xx], 8 pp advertisements. Front paste down SIGNED by 'Charles Bowyer Adderley, Hams Hall, Warwickshire 12th January 1829' and the label of Hams Hall Library. Sun fading down the spine. Member of the P.B.F.A. divided BOTANY (Phytology).

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 398. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1829 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 398.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 368. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1820 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 368.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 354. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1820 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 354.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 402. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1834 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 402.

A Synoptical Compend of British Botany, Arranged after the Linnean System; and Containing The Essential Characters of the Genera, The Specific Characters, English Names, Places of Growth, Soil and Situation, Colour of the Flowers, Times of Flowering, Duration, and References to Figures. The Second Edition, With Corrections and Considerable Additions, Including The Linnean Order of Ferns, together with Essential Characters and Types of the Genera of all the Other Orders of the Cryptogamia. xii, 327 pp (unpaginated). Internally text clean and bright, binding sound. Bound in original dark brown three quarters leather with brown marbled hard paper boards. Gilt lettering and rule on spine. 4.5 x 6.5 inches. Top, bottom and edges of spine rubbed. Corners rubbed. Edges of boards lightly rubbed in places. Previous owner's inscription on fep (very small). Overall condition VG.

12mo., Second Edition; strongly bound in contemporary half calf, marbled boards, expertly rebacked with original leather label laid down, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy. First published in 1806. Includes the Preface to both editions, but the plate included in the first was not carried forward in subsequent issues. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Freeman 1295.

Hardcover. 12mo., recently rebound with a calf spine, marble boards, raised bands, leather spine label, viii, (99), with an additional 22pp.notes and glossary in a former owners hand bound in at the rear. Fine.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 401 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 401 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in . The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 397, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 397 397.