Rev Painter (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bookplate of Dr. Brian Robinson to pate-down. The green cloth is rubbed and the corners are bumped. There is some foxing but mainly to edges, the text is unmarked. The fold out map is intact. 364g. 156 pages. This book has been carefully described by an experienced, independent, bookdealer, it is not for sale on other sites and the pictures are photographs of the actual book. [Loc. F10].

Orig cloth. Condition: Very Good. Folding map, torn without loss, pp.156. Size: 8vo.

Hardback. Supplement consists of three reprints of papers which have appeared in The Naturalist Gilt lettering to spine Slight shelf wear to tail of boards. book.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. An incredibly scarce first edition presentation copy, gifted and once owned by the Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club. An incredibly scarce presentation copy of this already uncommon first edition.In original green cloth binding, with gilt lettering to spine.Inscribed by the author in ink to the title page. The inscription reads 'Presented to the Caradoc & Severn Valley Field Club by the author, Sep 18.1895'.The stamp of said club features on the half title.Features an intricate folding map of Derbyshire, with colour detail. In lovely condition. Bound in original green cloth. Externally, smart. Mild rubbing to extremities. Very small losses to cloth to spine. Marks to front board. Mark to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean, with the odd, very infrequent, spot. Slight spotting to text block fore edge. 'Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club' stamp to half title. Small closed tear to folding map. Good. book.

First Edition in very good condition. Printed by The Herald Press, Birmingham. Green cloth boards, blind ruled to edges and embossed in gilt to spine. Slight shelf wear to spine tips and corners. Brown endpapers strengthened with a later addition clear tape over front gutter; very slight cracking to rear. Pencilled ownership signature to half title page dated Mar 1920. Text block in lovely condition including a very good fold out, tinted map of Derbyshire measuring 41cm x 26cm (From the Ordanance Survey) printed by J Bartholomew, Edinburgh. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Main work, 156 pp, folding map of the County a little torn but complete. Supplement, 1902, pages 177 - 272 followed by 5 - 12 being "Additional Notes", Index i-iv. Olive cloth, some light wear to the main work, Supplement largely uncut. The contents of the Supplement were reprinted from "The Naturalist" 1899 and 1902.

Hardback. An account of the flowering plants ferns and characeae found in the county Book includes a detailed map of the county Prev owners inscription to pretitle page General limited shelf wear to boards and spine First 4 pages slightly loose 156 pp. book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. Smart presentation copy of the detailled supplement to Painter's 1889 A Contribution to the Flora of Derbyshire. First edition supplement to the 1889 A Contribution to the Flora of Derbyshire.In publisher's original green cloth binding.Author's presentation copy. Inscription to the title page: "Presented to the Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club, by the author. Feb. 10. 1902."From noted botanist William Hunt Painter. Following his original catalogue of Derbyshire's natural flora, Painter remarks in the introduction that there have been many new findings. This work compiles these findings, including the mosses that were missing from the first title. With 12 pages of additional notes to the rear. In publisher's original green cloth binding. Stamp of Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club (Shropshire) to rear of front free endpaper. Externally, smart. Slight bumping and rubbing with the odd mark to the rear board and a more significant tide mark stretching from front to rear. Internally, firmly bound. Author's presentation copy. Inscription to the title page: "Presented to the Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club, by the author. Feb. 10. 1902." Pages furnished sporadically with light spotting, otherwise bright and clean. Very Good. signed by author. book.