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Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2014
ISBN 10: 1108074626ISBN 13: 9781108074629
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - A detailed 1838 guide to suburban living, with instructions for acquiring or building a 'villa', and laying out its grounds.
Verlag: Longman, London, 1838
Anbieter: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st. 21.5 x 12.5 cm. Pp. xvi, 752, many text engravings. Professional C20th rebind but with spelling mistake in gilt lettering on spine, some slight browning of paper.
Verlag: London, A. Spottiswoode, 1838
Anbieter: Hünersdorff Rare Books ABA ILAB, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Small 4to. xvi + 752p. with 343 wood engravings, several full-page. Contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, gilt title on spine, lower edges wom. A comprehensive guide to the laying out and planting of the contemporary garden and adjoining dwelling with extensive comment on architectural and horticultural practicalities, prevailing taste, fashionable features, history, foreign practice, plant lists and nurseries. Many working landscape gardeners are named and their creations described, their work recommended or disapproved of (Sir Henry Steuart s Planter s Guide had unmerited importance in advocating transplanting large trees p447). Several famous gardens of the day are described including that of Mrs Lawrence at Drayton Green, Wimbledon House, Kenwood. Hampstead. With ink Inscription Poinsett on title-page, presumably that of the American statesman and botanist, Joel Roberts Poinsett (1779-1851), first US ambassador to Mexico (1825-29) and founder of the Smithsonian Institute, who discovered Euphorbia pulcherrima, popularly known as poinsettia , in Mexico c.1828. A well preserved copy, light waterstain at lower edge of few early pages. Desmond, Dictionary of British & Irish Botanists and Horticulturists, 1994, p438 (giving this edition as first). Elisabeth MacDougall (ed) J.C. Loudon and the early 19th century in Great Britain, Dumbarton Oaks, 1980 (cites London, H. Bohn. 1836 as first edition, this as [New ed.] ).
Verlag: London (Longman, Orme, Brown, Green), 1838., 1838
Anbieter: Antiquariat Bebuquin (Alexander Zimmeck), Pegau OT Werben, Deutschland
Gr. 8°. XVI, 752, 10, 16 S. mit 343 teils ganzseitigen Holzschnittabb. OLn mit goldgeprägtem Rücken. Ex libris auf Innendeckel, StaV. EA. Sprache: englisch.
Verlag: Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1015675271ISBN 13: 9781015675278
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
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Zustand: New.
Verlag: London and Edinburgh Printed for the Author and sold by Longman, Orme, Green and Longmans and W. Black 1838, 1838
Anbieter: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, Vereinigtes Königreich
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FIRST EDITION. 8vo. green clothbound hardback, professionally rebacked with gilt to spine and blind-embossed decoration to boards. xvi, 752pp., plus 10pp. and 32pp. Advertisements at end. illustrated with 343 b/w engravings within the text, many full page. Faint ink initials to blank facing title page. Occasional light foxing. Front and rear inner hinges reinforced, presumably when recbacked. Slightest fading to spine and very light soiling to covers. Light edge and corner wear. Overall a VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 4) PLEASE NOTE: Heavy BOOK (1.1kg +) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.