Sidney Shaylor (14 results)

Condition: Good. 1925. Reprinted. 184 pages. Fully bound in brown decorated leather. Gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Top textblock edge dyed gilt. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is darkened.

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.

Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. No date; circa 1910. 152 pages, 10 b/w plates, pictorial end papers. All edges gilt. Original full red leather binding with title labels in brown, gilt lettering and decoration; very good, a little chipped to the head of the spine. Contents clean and tight, neat signature of previous owner dated 1913. A very good copy. An anthology on garden writhing including poetry & prose on gardens and gardening from the great writers and poets of the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries Size: 8vo. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the fascinating world of gardens, this book is a delightful exploration of the historical, literary, and philosophical significance of these verdant havens. From ancient Persian gardens to the elaborate parterres of the Renaissance, the author traces the evolution of garden design, showcasing their enduring appeal as symbols of beauty, tranquility, and creativity. Beyond the practicalities of cultivation, the book delves into the deeper meanings associated with gardens. Through the works of poets, philosophers, and artists, the author reveals how gardens have inspired artistic expression and contemplation. Exploring themes of nature, art, and the human condition, the book meditates on the restorative power of gardens, their ability to foster creativity, and their enduring presence in our collective imagination. Ultimately, this book celebrates the multifaceted nature of gardens, capturing their aesthetic, cultural, and spiritual significance throughout history. It is a rich and evocative exploration that will appeal to anyone interested in the beauty of nature, the history of art and literature, and the profound impact of gardens on human experience. 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.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Foolscap 8vo; [viii],(152)+[10 plates]pp. Green morocco, gilt title and decoration on spine with gilt title on upper board and blind border; light wear to spine and corners. Binding square and tight. All edges gilt. Illustrated endpapers. Occasional very light foxing within. B/w plates. A 'Very Good' copy. An anthology of verse and prose on gardens, gardening and plants.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Bon. With the rare and decorative DJ (unclipped).

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 184.

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: 190 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: 190 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:- 190, 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. 190 190.