Language: English
Published by E.H. Pelloe, Australia, 1930
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Emily Harriet Pelloe (illustrator). 1st Edition. Lovely copy of a historically significant & scarce title.Three colour plates including the frontispiece, and b&w line drawings. Corners slightly bumped.
Published by E.H. Pelloe, Perth, 1930
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
First Edition
Boards. 1st edition. 1st ed., octavo, original pictorial cloth boards, colour plates (illustrations by author), b&w line drawings, pp. iv, 77. Three colour plates including the frontispiece, and b&w line drawings. Occasional pencilled note in margin. Very good condition. Emily Harriet Pelloe was an artist and botanist. Her slightly earlier 'Wildflowers of Western Australia' (1921) was claimed as the first book in the English language dealing with Western Australia's extensive and diverse flora (ADB). 'West Australian Orchids' was the first book dealing specifically with WA orchids.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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: 160. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1921 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: 160.
HARDCOVER. C. J. DeGaris Publishing House, 1921. First edition. A very good copy in green boards with gilt lettering on the top board. Light age tanning spotting to the edges and endpapers. The contents are very clean and undamaged. Now in a removable protective cover. Scans available if required.
Published by E.H. Pelloe, Perth, 1930
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
First Edition
Boards in d.j. 1st edition. 1st ed., octavo, original pictorial cloth boards, dustjacket, colour plates (illustrations by author), b&w line drawings, pp. iv, 77. Three colour plates including the frontispiece, and b&w line drawings. Dustjacket is chipped to foot of the spine/rear board, some closed tears. Near-fine condition in good d.j., repaired and protected Emily Harriet Pelloe was an artist and botanist. Her slightly earlier 'Wildflowers of Western Australia' (1921) was claimed as the first book in the English language dealing with Western Australia's extensive and diverse flora (ADB). 'West Australian Orchids' was the first book dealing specifically with WA orchids.
HARDCOVER. 1930, First edition. A near fine copy in unmarked green illustrated boards. The only marks are light age tanning/spotting to the edges, endpapers and title page. The d/w is good with edge wear and tears and light shelf rubbing. Now in a protective cover. Scans available if required.
HARDCOVER. 1930, First edition. A very good copy of this very rare book which is only marked by old tape marks on the free endpapers and a previous owners details on the front free endpaper. The contents are otherwise very fine and unmarked. The d/w is good with edge tears and some chipping and an ink number on the rear panel and a small ink name on the front panel. Now in a protective cover. Scans available if required.
Published by Government Printer, Perth, 1929
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
First Edition
Quarter leather. Emily H Pelloe (Illustrator) (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st ed. Royal octavo, colour plates by Emily Pelloe with captioned tissue guards, b&w plates, folding panorama (Swan River from Kings Park), b&w text illus, pp x, 476. Gilt decorated, bound in quarter leather. Near fine condition. A beautifully bound copy. Profusely illustrated history ofWstern Australia's first hundred years.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. 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: - 160, 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. 160 160.