Rix Martyn Introduction (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. compact edition. 340 pages. 7.37x6.37x1.12 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback, quarto, measuring 14 1/5" x 11", a well preserved tightly bound copy in a very good pictorial dust jacket and with a clean and unmarked text, illustrated throughout in colour, xv + 288pp. A heavy book which will attract a request for additional postage if ordered from locations outside the United Kingdom. Please enquire before ordering.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The book has cream boards with gilt lettering . There are a couple of shelf ware creases on the front and back corners and a minimal one on the bottom of the front board. I would still class as very good. The inside pages are in a very good condition, and I would class as fine, apart from they have slight page turns where the book has been pushed against something else, or another book (this does not affect the writing or illustrations on the pages). There are very vibrant pictorial illustrations and descriptions, with over 500 plants illustrated from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. Overall the book is in a very good condition.…

1991, xv,288pp, Illustrated. Hardcover. 36x27cm. 2,6kg. With dustjacket. In very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. compact edition. 340 pages. 7.37x6.37x1.12 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. compact edition. 340 pages. 7.37x6.37x1.12 inches. In Stock.

Condition: D'occasion - Comme neuf.

Hardcover. Condition: NEW CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: NEW DUST JACKET. First Edition, First Printing Thus. //NO REMAINDER MARK//NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (no names or inscriptions, no bookplate, no underlining, etc) // NEW MYLAR COVER//.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Thus. ART IN NATURE Over 500 Plants Illustrated from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. Martyn Rix (Editor) Studio Editions, London 1991 First Thus ISBN 1851706348 304pp Illustrated Hardback. This copy is in superb condition bound in cream buckram covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine and silk top and tail bands. The text block is bright, white tight and square There is a small neat signature to the half title. This book brings together a superb collection of plants from all over the world in illustrations dating from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century. These beautiful hand coloured plates executed by such talented botanical artists Sydenham Edwards, Walter Fitch and James Sowerby are taken from Curtis's Botanical Magazine which is now 'The Kew Magazine' This large book measures 356mm x 267mm and weighs in at 2.75 Kilos. Overseas customers will need to be quoted international postal rates. Ref FF1.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Fine hardcover with fine price-intact dust jacket. Published at $40.00. "A magnificent collection the great plant illustrator, Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840) best known for his exquisite engravings, reproductions of which are found in millions of homes all over the world. A descriptive text by botanical scholar William T. Stearn and Martyn Rix accompanies each illustration, tracing the origin and history of the plant and discussing its horticulture today. William Stearn's fascinating introduction to the life and work of Redouté, as well as Redouté's own preface to the original edition, creates a context for this enduring pleasure." [No International shipping on this item].…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Later printing. Original full blue hardcover which has been slightly sunned. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall a GOOD book in a VERY GOOD brodart protected dust jacket. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover.