Dictionary Botany: First Edition (32 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No dust jacket. New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1971. Very Good condition but for previous owner's name on edges of the text block and his small address label on the front pastedown endpaper. Small spot on the spine where something seems to have been removed (perhaps a private owner…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Mottled green/ brown rexine boards255 x 195 mm approx. Printed Marbled end papers, 156 pp Frontis + 3 other b/w illustrations and 64 colour plates. Intro. by Roy McMullen. First Edition 1979. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. "The book, "Dictionary of Botany" is an attempt to give the first hand information and knowledge to the beginners in the subject. The book has been written in a very simple and lucid language and illustrated with relevant examples wherever possible. The terms ha…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Publication of 236 pages. The boards are shelf rubbed, slightly marked and edge worn. There is foxing and on the early and last few pages, little within the body of the book. There are minor scribble marks on the last blank page. The text remains legible. Small repair to the…

Condition: New. Reissued in nine parts, this monumental work (1889-96) describes India's commercial plants and produce, providing scientific and vernacular names. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional…

Hardcover. First Thus Edition. Octavo, viii, 654 pages. In Fair condition. Bound in the publisher's dark green cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have moderate wear including sunning to the spine, puckering due to damp staining to the rear joint, slight rubbing/fraying to the edges and whitish scuffing. Text block…

Full-Leather. Condition: Fair/Good. First Edition. unpaginated (signatures A4 B-7A4 7B1 - [1114pp], full contemporary calf (in sad state, spine dulled with vertical crease, morocco label heavily chipped, boards rubbed and stained with leather to front board torn and edges lifting, joints rubbed, corners bumped and boards showing…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in Good condition, 8vo, unpaginated: [ii],[i]-iv,[586]. Full leather, red leather replacement spine labels, decorative head- and tail-pieces. Putative first edition. Leather rubbed and worn, spine ends with loss, tips bumped, spine labels replaced, foxing, prior owners' names (J…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Ed. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. 2 works bound into one. First work: Pp. vii, 64, 128, 8 engraved plates. Second work: pp. (8), 220, frontis and 13 engraved plates. 22.5cm x 14.5cm. Original paper-covered boards, new spine and end-papers. Plates erratically numbered, some bound after the…

FIRST EDITION, 8vo., bound in full calf gilt, recently rebacked, with new endpapers, xxviii, [Unpaginated 323pp], plus publisher's adverts. Bound without half-title) A VERY GOOD COPY (SHELF 4) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon re…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Language of Botany: being A Dictionary of the Terms Made Use Of In That Science, Principally By Linneus: With Familiar Explanations, And An Attempt To Establish Significant English Terms The Whole Interspersed With Critical Remarks ~ by Thomas Martyn B.D. F.R.S Professor of Botan…

Leather. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 433 pages; 1808 Thomas Dobson, Philadelphia. 1st edition. Soundly bound and complete in original full calf with red leather title label to spine. Prior ownership of William Baird Westmore dated 1810, at that time a student of medicine at The University of Pennsylvania.…

leather_bound. First edition. 128 and 219 pages. 21 x 13 cm. First title with five copper-plate engravings, two folding; second has two folding plates, Divisions of the Linnaean System, Characters of the Genera of British Plants, English-Latin Dictionary of Botanical Terms, and Index to the British Genera. First part carries mon…

Leather. 1st edition. 1st ed., 2 vols., crown 8vo., Vol I: p. xx 592, b&w steel engraved frontis and plates, text illus., marbled edges and eps., some foxing spots, bookplate (Arthur Cottam) sl. covered by hinge tape, full leather bds. Vol II: pp (593)- 1254, b&w steel engraved frontis and plates, text illus., some foxing to pre…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition (xxxi, 480) with two engraved plates (System of Botany, Elevation of Greenhouse). Octavo, in modern brown three-quarter leather over marbled paper covered boards, five raised bands, gilt lettering and titles to spine, matching endpapers. The breathless title relieves me of t…

First Edition. First edition of the first separately published botanical dictionary in the United States, 12mo, pp. vi, [7]-14, [160]; includes the final leaf of Howe ads for botanical works; recent half calf over marbled boards, gilt-ruled spine; dampstains in gutter, some offsetting; very good and sound. The work was translate…