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Brenan, Prof. J.P. et al. A Vision of Eden. The Life and Work of Marianne North.
Pub. Webb & Bower. 1980 pp.240 with colour illus. throughout. DW. spine slightly sunned, o/w. vg. in vg. dw.
£15.00 [ref: 32282]
Brenan, Prof. J.P.M et al. A Vision of Eden. The Life and Work of Marianne North.
Pub. HMSO. 1993 pp. 240 with reproductions of Marianne North’s work throughout. A thoroughly fine copy in same dw.
£18.00 [ref: 38260]
Coats, Alice M. The Book of Flowers. Four Centuries of Flower Illustration.
1st. Ed. Pub. Phaidon. 1973. pp.208 with 126 illustrations, including 40 in colour & full-page. Folio. Fine copy, in vg. dw.
£35.00 [ref: 16462]
Coats, Alice M. The Book of Flowers. Four Centuries of Flower Illustration.
Phaidon, 1973. Pp.208 with 126 illustrations, including 40 in colour. Folio. Very good, in stained slipcase.
£30.00 [ref: 21856]
Elliott, Brent. Treasures of The Royal Horticultural Society.
1st. Pub. Herbert Press/ R.H.S. 1994 pp. 158 with 70 fine reproduced plates. Fine in dw.
The Lindley Library of the Royal Horticultural Society has a unique collection of some eighteen thousand drawings and paintings by eminent botanical artists of all periods up to the present day. These include such artists as Ehret, John & William Curtis, Bauer, Hooker, Fitch, Withers, Stones & Grierson.
£15.00 [ref: 38861]
Heywood, V.H. (Ed.). Flowering Plants of the World.
Pub. Batsford. 1996 pp. 336 illus. throughout. VG. in card covers.
£20.00 [ref: 32353]
Hibberd, S. (Ed.). The Floral World and Guide.
Pub. Groombridge. 1870 pp.viii, 376 with 12 fine hand coloured plates. All plates in clean condition. Rear board and last 2 pages of text damp stained o/w. vg.
£80.00 [ref: 24897]
Hulton, Paul, Hepper, F. Nigel & Friis, Ib. Luigi Balugani’s Drawings of African Plants. From the Collection made by James Bruce of Kinnaird on his Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile 1767-1773.
Yale Center for British Art / A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam,. 1991. Pp.viii,140 with portrait frontis., map, & reproductions in colour & black-and-white of paintings & sketches. VG, in dw.
£20.00 [ref: 21685]
Jones, Paul. Flora Magnifica. Selected and painted by the artist with text by Wilfred Blunt.
1st. Pub. Tryon Gallery. 1976 With 16 stunning plates by Paul Jones. Ltd.to 500 for sale of which this is 73. Elephant folio bound in half vellum and cloth. Fine copy in slip case.
£275.00 [ref: 35943]
Kneller, M. The Book of Rhododendrons.
1st. Pub. David & Charles. 1995 pp. 160 with many illustrations of Rhododendrons by the author. Fine in dw.
Each painting illustrates the eight month growing cycle and includes the flowering branch, bud, flower, flower division and profile, new leaf growth and seedhead. The artist is resident at the Exbury gardens famous for their rhododendrons.
£12.00 [ref: 34356]