Mabel Step (72 results)

Full-Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Gold and black titles on green leather covers, 182 pages including index plus 127 pages photo plates. Three previous owner's have signed on the first pages before the title page including the original owner on the half-title page with the date 1905. Good condition, well designed pocket g…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Undated edition, green cloth boards with ownership label inside. Jacket is price clipped, with some handling wear including about half an inch of paper loss at the base of the spine. with 175 plates, 24 of which in colour and 151 from photographs by Henry Irving and E…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair ++/Good. No Dustjacket. 182 pages incl indices. No dustjacket. Green hardback binding, decorated/impressed front and spine with gilt-coloured and black titles. Sppine colour-faded and browned Some wear to spine-ends, spine-edges and boards' corners, illustrated end-papers with scuffs/paper surface tear…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. New Edition. xv / 170 pp, coloured illustrations of 130 species, red cloth with gilt and black titles and decorations to spine and front which shows 2 open snakesheads in gilt, rounded corners, decorative endpapers. Spine a shade sunned with scuffed ends, inscriptions to endpapersand half title, slig…

Hard Pictorial Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Undated; circa 1905. Scarce copy. In blue pictorial boards. Signs of edge wear, particularly to the spine which is rather grubby. ffep is lost. Internally very good, though some of the colour plates have come loose from the binding. Light toning to page edges. Theo Carreras, Mab…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Frederick Warne & Co, London, 1905. Hardcover. Edition unstated. Most likely a first edition, early impression copy. Waxed green cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Black lettering to upper board. Gilt stamped illustration to upper board. Decorative pastedowns and endpapers. Black…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair+. No Jacket. Red Cloth, Decorated, Xiii + 176 Pages & Xv + 171 Pages Respectively. Complete And Soundly Bound, Previous Owner's Bookplate. A Little Foxing Throughout, Spines Lightly Faded And Rubbed Edges To Covers But Very Sound Undamaged Books. Not Ex Library. A Heavier Pair Of Books, Overseas Shippi…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. New Edition. WAYSIDE AND WOODLAND FERNS A Guide to the British ferns, Horse Tails & Club Mosses. Edward Step Illustrated by Mabel E. Step. Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., London 1945 New Edition 144pp Illustrated Hardback. Bound in green faux hide with black and gilt titling to the spine and upper board. T…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Revised by Bruce Jackson. with 64 Colour Plates by Mabel Step and 79 Plates from photographs and Drawings. 144 p.pages, 400g, 6 7/8" Tall. Green cloth cover with faux leather texture. Bright Gilt Fern Design on front cover with bright Gilt and Black Lettering. Bright Gilt lettering on sp…

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. A New Edition. A Pocket Guide to British Wild-Flowers For the Country Rambler. Series 2. Small 8vo, burgundy faux-morocco cloth boards with gilt vignette of fritillary flowers on front. Gilt titles on front and spine, illustrated endpapers. 171pp including index, illustrated with 127 coloured plates…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. A New Edition. A Pocket Guide to British Wild-Flowers For the Country Rambler. Series 1. Small 8vo, burgundy faux-morocco cloth boards with gilt vignette of buttercup flowers on front. Gilt titles on front and spine, illustrated endpapers. 176pp including index, illustrated with 127 coloured plat…

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Second Edition. Second edition from 1931 of a book originally in the US by Lea & Febiger in 1927. The boards have some fraying at the top of the spine, slight fraying at the bottom and a small tear to the edge next to the rear panel. Some rubbing and bumping to the corners and light staining to t…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 176pp including Index. Wayside and Woodland Blossoms (subtitled: "A Pocket Guide to the British Wild Flowers" with coloured figures of 127 species by Mabel E. Step. (First Series), published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd [1909] - This copy has no date. However it must be from before 1917 because in…

Hard back binding in publisher's olive green cloth blocked and lettered in black. 12mo. 6'' x 4½''. Contains 152 pp with 16 plates in colour, 15 half-tone plates and 60 text illustrations. Errata note tipped-in. Spotting to the closed text block edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WAYSIDE WOODLAN…

New ed. Two volumes bound in maroon with attractive gilt illustration and lettering to front board and spine, also tooled design in black to front board and spine. Rounded corners. Edge wear to boards especially to Series II which has some fraying. Series I has a slightly sunned spine. Previous owner's name to each ffep. Interna…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No date [c. 1910?]. Red-brown hardcovers, with black and gilt lettering and decoration. 120 x 160 x 52mm. 1st Series: (xiii) + 176pp; 2nd Series: (xv) + 171pp. Decorative endpapers; numerous full-page colour plates; indexes. Spine gilt faded, spine-ends and edges lightly rubbed; names in ink to f…

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front. 12mo. 6¼'' x 4½''. Contains (x), 149 pp with 16 colour plates, 15 monochrome plates, and 39 text illustrations throughout. Spotting to the closed text block edges and in Very Good condition, no dus…

Imitation Leather. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. 6 3/4" Tall. Beautiful full page Colour Plates showing details of Blossoms & Leaves etc and a fine selection of B&W Photographs of the trees. Frontispiece shows the Flowers of Horse Chestnut. Green cloth cover with Imitation Leather texture. Bright Gilt Title and central F…

Reprinted edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series format, publisher's leather-effect olive green cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, radial corners, sprinkled edges, green tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxviii], 186 pp with 24 colour plates by Dorothy Fitch…

Undated. New Edition. Red faux leather, gilt and black titles, gilt illustration, all edges speckled red, illustrated endpapers. 127 colour plates by Mabel E. Step. Condition: Very Good. Slight fading to spine. Compression to centre of front board where something heavy has been rested on it. Pages and plates generally clean and…

Imitation Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Undated Edition, circa early 20th C. SECOND SERIES, "with Clear Descriptions of 366 Species; Coloured Figures of 130 Species. 171 Pages. Beautifully illustrated Book with full page Colour Plates of Mabel Step's Botanical Paintings. Frontispiece illustrated with Foxglove. Burgun…

Reprinted edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series format, publisher's leather-effect olive green cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, radial corners, sprinkled edges, green tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxviii], 186 pp with 24 colour plates by Dorothy Fitch…

Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original Venetian red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in black, marble end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 264 printed pages of text with 8 colour plates and 32 monochrome plates comprising 248 figures throughout. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wr…

Reprinted edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series format, publisher's leather-effect olive green cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, radial corners, sprinkled edges, green tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxviii], 186 pp with 24 colour plates by Dorothy Fitch…

Reprinted edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series format, publisher's leather-effect olive green cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, square corners, sprinkled edges, green tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxviii], 186 pp with 24 colour plates by Dorothy Fitch…

Reprinted edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series format, publisher's leather-effect olive green cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, square corners, sprinkled edges, green tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxviii], 186 pp with 24 colour plates by Dorothy Fitch…

Undated. New Edition. Red faux leather, gilt and black titles, gilt illustration, all edges speckled red, illustrated endpapers. 127 colour plates by Mabel E. Step. Condition: Very Good. Slight fading to spine. Small corner crease to ffep. A little foxing to feps verso, frontis. and final page. Pages and plates generally clean a…