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Very Rare 1850 Victorian book, written by Mary Ann Bacon, with striking colour plates and design by influential architect and designer [Owen Jones]. The volume features 12 chromolithograph illustrations by E.I. Bateman paired with poetic, gold-lettered text linking specific

Collected works, Illustrated, Botany, Natural History - Quantity: 1 - Book

Mary Ann Bacon - Fruits from the Garden and Field - 1850

The Ladies' Wreath, an illustrated annual - [ no title page, New York, J M Fletcher & Co, ca 1850 - 432 pp - blind-stamped green cloth binding with gilt (faded) central ornament on the front board.
Fairly good. Left hinge ca 2/3 open, horizontal crack at the bottom middle of the

Botany, Illustrated, Literature - Quantity: 1 - Book

Sarah Towne Martyn - The Ladies' Wreath, an ilustrated annual - 1850

A magnificently illustrated standard work of Victorian garden botany, with finely hand-colored plates and scientific plant descriptions.

First edition. Publisher: London, Groombridge and Sons, circa 1848. 195 pages with engraved title page and 24 (of 24) colored copper plates,

Botany - Quantity: 1 - Book

Maund - The Botanic Garden Vol. XIII - 1848

Author/Editor:

Benjamin Samuel Williams.
Title:

The Orchid Grower`s Manual.
Collation:

8°(20x12cm), with numerous wood engravings, xiv, 659 pages, 10 leaves, linen with gold stamping.
Place / Publisher:

Victoria and Paradise Nurseries  /  London.
Description:

Comprehensive

Education, Botany, Illustrated, Nature, Natural History - Quantity: 1 - Hand coloured illustrations - Book

Benjamin Samuel Williams - The Orchid Grower`s Manual - 1885

Professor G. Henslow.
British Wild Flowers. ( 144 colour plates)
Published by Society For the Promotion of Christian Knowledge, London, 1910.

Condition:
Hardback bound in olive green cloth with gilt titles and daffodils pictorial to front cover. 
144 colour plates with over 200

Botany, Science - Quantity: 1 - Book

Professor G. Henslow - British Wild Flowers. ( 144 colour plates) - 1910

Volume 6.
- Bindery: Full green percaline binding of origin. The front cover is beautifully adorned with gilded titles and gold floral decorations in Art Nouveau style., gilded head.
Ornamented with 40 color plates hors-texte representing wild plants and flowers (e.g.: Green

F. Edward Hulme - Familiar Wild Flowers - 1906

(1). Wayside Blossoms By: Edward Step - 1923.
127 coloured plates and over 140 other illustrations 

(2). Alpine Flowers By: L. Schroter, Prof. Dr. C. Schroter.
illustrated with 207 coloured and 10 plain plates.

(3). Wild flowers of Chalk By: J. Gilmour. - 1947.
 includes 16

Botany, Science - Quantity: 3 - Book

Edward Step, L. Schroter, C. Schroter, J. Gilmour. - Wayside Blossoms-Alpine Flowers - Wild flowers of Chalk. - 1923-1947



Scarce set of eight volumes. This work contains thorough descriptions of each wild flower, as well as their habitats and uses in medicine. Each series with 160 pages, however, the last series has an extra 24 pages of ‘Colour Index’, ‘Index of English Names’, ‘Index of Botanical

Illustrated, Collected works, Botany - Quantity: 8 - Book

F. Edward Hulme - Familiar Wild Flowers (With 320 Colour Plates) - 1910-1912

Anne Pratt – The Ferns of Great Britain and Their Allies – c. 1870.
Stated 3rd Edition | Complete with ~41 Vivid Chromolithographs by J.E. Sowerby | Original Decorative Publisher's Cloth.

A beautiful, highly collectible example of Victorian natural history publishing from the

Anne Pratt - The Ferns of Great Britain and Their Allies with 41 Vivid colour plates. - 1870

A splendid testament to Victorian garden art with finely hand-colored botanical plates and well-founded plant descriptions.

First edition. Publisher: London, Simpkin, Marshall & Co.; Sherwood & Co., circa 1838. 195 pages with engraved title page and 24 (of 24) colored copper

Maund - The Botanic Garden Vol. VIII - 1838

Beautiful Leaved Plants; being a description of the most beautiful leaved plants in cultivation in this country; to which is added an extended catalogue. 

By E. J. Lowe. Assisted by W. Howard.

Published in London by Groombridge and Sons. Lacks the title page but will date from

Botany, Natural History, Collected works, Science - Quantity: 1 - Hand coloured illustrations - Book

E. J. Lowe. - Beautiful Leaved Plants with 60 hand colour plates. - 1865

2 volumes - vol. 1 Trees & shrubs (958 p.) + vol. 2 Herbs (744 p.)
Slipcase 260 x 182 x 87 mm

Botany, Encyclopedias - Quantity: 1 - Dust jacket, Slipcase - Reference book

Marcel De Cleene / Marie Claire Lejeune - Compendium of symbolic and ritual plants in Europe - 2003

Discover Loudon's Encyclopedia of Plants — your complete guide to the world of plants. This richly illustrated encyclopedia combines scientific accuracy with practical information: descriptions of thousands of species, care tips, habitat and cultivation information, historical

Botany, Curio & ephemera, Illustrated, Nature, Science - Quantity: 1 - Book

Mrs. Loudon - Loudon's Encyclopaedia of Plants - 1855

56 hand-coloured engraved plates from Volume 3 (Leguminiferae to Rosaceae) of ‘English Botany;  Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, Edited by John T. Boswell Syme The Popular Portion by Mrs Lankester, The Figures by John Sowerby, Third Edition Enlarged, Re-Arranged According

Botany, Natural History - Quantity: 56 - Hand coloured illustrations - Book

John T. Boswell Syme (Ed.) / Mrs. Lankester / John Sowerby (ill.) - English Botany;  Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants [set of plates] - 1864

This is a rare and beautiful, First Edition copy, of "Flowers From Many Lands". The title was published by The Religious Tract Society and was printed in 1855. It features eight tipped-in colour plates, with hand-applied gum arabic varnish, to add depth and texture to the

Illustrated, Fine Bindings, Bibles, Botany, Religion - Quantity: 1 - Tipped in plates - Book

Anon - Flowers From Many Lands - 1855

A magnificently finished botanical plate book from Victorian England, with finely hand-colored plant illustrations from the golden age of garden art.

First edition. Publisher: London, Groombridge and Sons, 1845. 195 pages with engraved title page and 24 (of 24) colored

Maund - The Botanic Garden Vol. XI - 1845

English Botany; Coloured Figures of British Plants - Vol. 9 - James Sowerby - 160 Hand-Coloured Plates - 1899.
An exceptional, complete copy of Volume 9 of James Sowerby’s monumental work, "English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants." Published in London by George

Botany, Science - Quantity: 1 - Hand coloured illustrations - Book

J. Sowerby - English Botany vol 8. {160 hand colour plates} - 1899

Jane Webb (1807-1858) was an English woman of letters, a pioneer of the science fiction novel. In 1831, she married the famous horticulturist John Claudius Loudon, and she too took an interest in gardening. She writes for an essentially female audience, and high society, a series

Botany - Quantity: 1 - Hand coloured illustrations - Book

Jane Webb London - The Ladies' Flower Garden of Ornemental Annuals - 1842

Missouri Botanical Garden - 4 volumes.
4 volumes written by a collective of scholars, detailing botany in Missouri with numerous illustrations and reproductions.
numerous reports, commentaries, various and diverse subjects on flora, etc..
a wealth of information on botany, more

Botany - Quantity: 4 - Book

william Trelease - Missouri Botanical Garden - 1890-1911

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