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Faberge, 1846-1920
Language: English
Published by Debrett's Peerage/Victoria And A, 1977
ISBN 10: 0905649036 ISBN 13: 9780905649030
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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By Pen and By Spade: An Anthology of Garden Writing from Hortus
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good.
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Faberge 1846-1920 Goldsmith To The Imperial Court Of Russia
Language: English
Published by Debrett's Peerage Ltd. /Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1977
ISBN 10: 0905649028 ISBN 13: 9780905649023
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ESA ILAB
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Well-illustrated (illustrator). 132 pages; "An International Loan Exhibition assembled on the occasion of the Queen's Silver Jubilee and including objects from the Royal Collection at Sandringham 23 June - 25 September 1977.".
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Four hundred years of fashion
Language: English
Published by Victoria and Albert Museum in association with W. Collins, 1984
ISBN 10: 0002171899 ISBN 13: 9780002171892
Condition: Good. Photographs By Philip Barnard (illustrator). [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First ] Publisher: WilliamCollins and Son Pub Date: 1/1/1984 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 176 First edition.
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By Pen & by Spade: An Anthology of Garden Writing from Hortus
Language: English
Published by Summit Books, New York, 1990
ISBN 10: 0671742744 ISBN 13: 9780671742744
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Cloth, 248 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Fine DJ. *** "Thirty-three essays from the early issues of Hortus magazine provide expert information on plants and gardening by mostly English writers. The geographic range is broad, with articles focusing on gardens in England, the United States, China, Italy, France, and the Azores. Citing specific examples, four essays discuss how fiction writers use gardening in their work. This small volume underscores the interest in gardening for emotional satisfaction and intellectual challenge shared by plant enthusiasts everywhere. For comprehensive gardening collections." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Foreword, by Sir Roy Strong; Editor's Introduction; Scent Gardening, by Stephen Lacey; 'Fairest of the Earth's Children', by Dame Sylvia Crowe; The Ephemera/ and the Perennial, by Ronald Blythe; Gardening for and by Children, by Will Ingwersen; Gardens in Fiction Rye Humoure, by John Francis; Winter Flowers, by Arthur Hellyer; Sir Cedric Morris, Artist-Gardener, by Beth Chatto; Daisy Chains, by Kay N. Sanecki; English Bones, American Flesh, by Robert Dash; Sissinghurst: Maintaining a Garden in Perpetuity, by Pamela Schwerdt; Gardens in Fiction The Aspern Papers, by Nancy-Mary Goodall; Origins of the Ornamental Herb Garden, by Allen Paterson; The Azores: Garden Islands of the Atlantic, by David Sayers; Small Courtyard Gardens in Charleston, USA, by Rosemary Verey; A Glance at Chinese Gardens, by Nancy-Mary Goodall; From the Mountains of Heapen to the Sacred Peak of 'the East, by Stephen G. Haw; Phyllis Reiss at Tintinbull, by Penelope Hobhouse; A Flying Start at Sixty, by Denis Wood; New Roses of Victorian Times, by Hazel Le Rougetel; Green Flowers for Green Fingers, by Stephen Lacey; Lawrence Johnston, Creator of Hidcote Garden, by Alvilde Lees-Milne; The Impact of American Plants on British Gardens, by Will Ingwersen; Leave the Trowel at Home, by Anthony Huxley; Gardens in Fiction Flaubert's Gardens, by Hermia Oliver; Changing Fashions in Hellebores, by Arthur Hellyer; The Gardens o fthe Villa La Foce, by Penelope Hobhouse; Gentian Blue?, by Stephen G. Haw; A Gentle Pleafor Chaos, by Mirabel Osler; Gardens in Fiction Firbank's Flowering Tributes, by John Francis; Chasing Shadows, by Stephen Lacey; Flowers for a Flagship, by Audrey Le Libvre; Christmas in a New Zealand Garden, by Kerry Carman; Oh My!, by John Francis; Who's who. Size: 8vo.
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The Littlehampton Bequest
Language: English
Published by Gambit Incorporated, Boston, 1974
ISBN 10: 0876450877 ISBN 13: 9780876450871
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ESA ILAB
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st US Printing. Dustjacket has chipped spine ends, a small tear to the front top edge, is missing a chip from the back top edge, and is price clipped.
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British Art and Design, 1900-60
Language: English
Published by Victoria and Albert Museum; V & A Publications, London, 1984
ISBN 10: 0905209575 ISBN 13: 9780905209579
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. 2nd Edition. Second edition first printing. quarto paperback. 236 pp. Colour and black and white illustrations. Very Good + condition. No inscriptions.
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By Pen & by Spade An Anthology of Garden Writing
Language: English
Published by Summit Books, New York, 1991
ISBN 10: 0671742744 ISBN 13: 9780671742744
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
Association Member: MABA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. xi, 248 pages. Condition of the book is Very Good, very clean inside and out. Dust jacket is Very Good, spine faded, a few spots near fore edge. STK.
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Hidcote: The Making of a Garden (Revised Edition)
Language: English
Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 2009
ISBN 10: 0393732673 ISBN 13: 9780393732672
Hardcover. Condition: Good. hardcover with dust jacket, tight, bright, pages clear and bright, shelf and edge wear, cocked, cracked, corners bumped, rubbed spot on back inside cover, ex-library copy with usual library markings, packaged in cardboard box for shipment, tracking on U.S. orders.
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FABERGE: 1846-1920
Published by Debrett's Peerage Ltd. (1977), London, 1977
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PB. Condition: good+, wraps (softcover). B&W and color illustrations (illustrator). 132pp An International Loan Exhibition assembled on the occasion of the Queen's Silver Jubilee and including objects from the Royal Collection at Sandringham, 23 June - 25 September 1977.
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Wild Flowers
Seller: Tweedside Books, PBFA, MELROSE, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback reprint in fine condition, no dustjacket. (Book ref 5609).
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Joshua Cristall, 1768-1847 : In search of Arcadia
Language: English
Published by Lapridge Publications, 1996
ISBN 10: 189929001X ISBN 13: 9781899290017
Seller: Gwyn Tudur Davies, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hbk, 111 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm. A clean unmarked copy in very good condition. Dust wrapper also in very good condition. [Painters England ; Biography - Watercolour painters England ; Biography] r352 / m14062.
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The Englishwoman's Garden
Language: English
Published by Chatto & Windus, London, 1983
ISBN 10: 0701123958 ISBN 13: 9780701123956
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Tight unmarked book, illustrated endpapers, clean green cloth; in bright dust jacket. ; 11.10 X 8.82 X 0.55 inches; 156 pages.
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England's Michelangelo: A Biography of George Frederic Watts, OM, RA
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1975
ISBN 10: 0241891744 ISBN 13: 9780241891742
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, 258 pages, [28] pages of plates, illustrations, portraits; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. *** A major study of the English Victorian artist George Frederick Watts (1817-1904). Size: 8vo. Collectible.
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Richard Doyle and His Family
Published by Victoria and Albert Museum; H.M.S.O., London, 1983
ISBN 10: 0905209583 ISBN 13: 9780905209586
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. 73 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. An exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, 30 November, 1983 to 26 February, 1984. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. *** Richard Doyle (1824-1883) and English illustration. Size: 8vo. Collectible.
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Richard Doyle and His Family
Language: English
Published by Victoria and Albert Museum, Great Britain, 1983
ISBN 10: 0905209583 ISBN 13: 9780905209586
Seller: Great Books&Cafe @ The Williamsford Mill, Williamsford, ON, Canada
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Illustrated Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Color, B/w Illustrations (illustrator). 73 pp. (+3) Profusely illustrated with beautiful drawings in b&w and colour. Covers and endpapers are illustrated in colour as well. Very light edge and corner wear, a few very light surface scratches, else an excellent copy. The exhibition was held at the Victoria and Albert Museum from November 30, 1983 to February 26, 1984.
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Hard Cover. Condition: vg-. Dust Jacket Condition: vg-. 9.5" tall; 96pp including index; b/w photos & ils; 2-column format; very slight warp to front board; prev. owner's name on first page; black cover with gilt letting on spine; dust jacket has some wear to extrems, is in new clear protective mylar. Hardcover (dj).
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Faberge, 1846-1920
Language: English
Published by Debrett's Peerage/Victoria And Albert Museum, 1977
ISBN 10: 0905649036 ISBN 13: 9780905649030
Seller: Widney Manor Books, Solihull, MIDLA, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good book. Colour photographs.
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Museums, Two Contributions Towards the Debate
Language: English
Published by Art Documents, London, 1985
ISBN 10: 0948289074 ISBN 13: 9780948289071
Seller: Colin Martin Books, Near Hull, EY, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Fine. 10 pages, bound in blue card covers. A Fine copy.
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David Bailey Black And White Memories An Exhibition Held In The Galleries Of The Art Of Photography, Henry Cole Wing 28 September - 27 November 1983
Published by Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1983
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ESA ILAB
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Essay has some faint underlining and marginal marks in pencil. Covers have very slight creasing and very slight smudging. Original price sticker on rear cover. ; 24 pages.
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A PAGEANT OF CANADA, The European Contribution to the Iconography of Canada
Language: English
Published by Roger Duhamel, Queen's Printer and Controller, Ottawa, 1967
Seller: Paraphernalia Books 'N' Stuff, Belleville, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Stiff red illust. card covers; Clean and unmarked text, prev.owners name on ffep; Slightly agetoned pages, no torn or loose ones; Fully illust.by b/w photos throughout; This is a companion volume pub.to celebrate Canada's Centenary in 1967 and the exhibition put on by the National Art Gallery as part of it; 315 pages with indexes;
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Four Hundred Years of Fashion
Published by Victoria & Albert Museum in association with Willilam Collins, London, 1984
ISBN 10: 0002171899 ISBN 13: 9780002171892
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. 176 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Text by Madeleine Ginsburg, Avril Hart, Valerie D. Mendes, with other members of the Department of Textiles and Dress; photography by Philip Barnard. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Size: 4to. Collectible.
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Beaton: Portraits
Language: English
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, 2004
ISBN 10: 0300102895 ISBN 13: 9780300102895
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 240 Pp. Black Cloth Lettered In Silver, Black Endpapers. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket.
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Victoria and Albert Museum: The Art of Bernard Leach: A Loan Retrospective Exhibition, March to May 1977, London 1977
Language: English
Published by Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1977
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
US$ 11.11
US$ 26.91 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. Stapled booklet. Minor crease and marks on covers. A small pen mark on page 13.
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The Seasons
Language: English
Published by Select Books/Promotional Reprint Co, Devizes, Wiltshire, UK, 1993
ISBN 10: 185648078X ISBN 13: 9781856480789
US$ 11.11
US$ 28.31 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Reprint. Approx. 150 pages - unpaginated. No dustjacket. With very attractive handwrittedn style text font with excellent B&W and colour drawings upon variegated pastel coloured pages. Hardback binding has light wear to spine-ends. Pages very clean.
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The Seasons
Language: English
Published by Webb & Bower, Exeter, England, 1981
ISBN 10: 0906671221 ISBN 13: 9780906671221
Seller: Samuel H. Rokusek, Bookseller, Pleasant Prairie, WI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition, First Impression. Original price of £6.95 printed on dust jacket front flap, jacket protected with paper backed polyester film. Book has date on front free end page and small embroidered flower tipped below that date along with previous owner's imprint (blind stamp) else fine.
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By Pen & by Spade: An Anthology of Garden Writing from Hortus
Language: English
Published by Sutton Publishing Ltd, Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK, 1990
ISBN 10: 0862998824 ISBN 13: 9780862998820
First Edition
US$ 13.89
US$ 28.31 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Very Good +. 1st Edition. 248 pages. Light yellow spine to dustjacket with orange panels with light wear to edges. Very clean dark green hardback binding with light wear to spine-ends. Previous owner's book plate pasted to front board o/w very clean pages.
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The Secret Life of the Georgian Garden: Beautiful Objects and Agreeable Retreats
Language: English
Published by I. B. Tauris, London And New York, 2016
ISBN 10: 1784535729 ISBN 13: 9781784535728
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Clean, pristine, gift quality! No markings, no inscriptions. The excellent jacket is protected by a mylar Brodart cover. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided. ; 8.8 X 6.2 X 1.1 inches; 240 pages.
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100 Great Paintings in the Victoria and Albert Museum
Language: English
Published by Victoria & Albert Museum, 1985,, 1985
ISBN 10: 094810709X ISBN 13: 9780948107092
First Edition
US$ 20.83
US$ 26.97 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1st edition, hardback, square 4to, 220pp, colour illustrated, clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 094810709X.
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FESTIVAL DESIGNS BY INIGO JONES (An Exhibition of Drawings for Scenery and Costumes for the Court Masques of James 1 and Charles 1)
Published by International Exhibitions Foundation / Stinehour Press, 1966
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Oblong wraps with bump to lower corner of book, limited, else minor wear, clean, no spine crease; an unmarked copy, clean pages, two plastic paperclips removed, with two leaves showing indentation. From the Devonshire Colledtion, Chatsworth. Note: "Lent and reproduced by permission of His Grace The Duke of Devonshire and the Trustees of the Chatsworth Settlement." Unpaginated, 117 numbered illustrations. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.
