Rix, M. The Art of Botanical Illustration.
Rep. Pub. Bracken Books. 1989 pp. 224 with col. & b/w. illus. throughout.4to. Several small spots to top-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
This book follows the development of botanical knowledge as expressed in illustrations. This book reproduces many of the finest of these pictures in colour and monochrome. It will equally appeal to plant lovers, bibliophiles and those who appreciate fine illustrations.
£10.00 [ref: 37542]
Rix, M. The Art of Botanical Illustration.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Lutterworth Press. 1989 pp.224 with colour and b/w. illus. Royal 4to. A fine hdbk. in fine dw.
The ‘Art of Botanical Illustration’ appeals equally to plant lovers, bibliophiles, and all who appreciate botanical illustration.
£12.00 [ref: 49447]
Rix, M. The Art of Botanical Illustration.
1st. Ed. Pub. Bracken Books. 1981 pp.224 with colour & b/w. illus. throughout, many full page. Folio. Fine hardback in vg. dw.
This book takes the story of botanical illustration into the twentieth century and includes pictures by living artists that bear comparison with the best work from previous centuries.
£10.00 [ref: 20219]
Rix, Martyn. The Art of the Botanist.
1st. Ed. Pub. Lutterworth Press. 1981 pp.224 with 64 full-colour & 250 b/w. illus. Folio. Small owner’s label to front paste down. Some spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. a fine hardback in good dw.
This book takes the story of botanical illustration into the twentieth century and includes pictures by living artists that bear comparison with the best work from previous centuries. It will appeal equally to plant lovers, bibliophiles, and all who appreciate gorgeous illustrations.
£12.00 [ref: 70051]
Rix, Martyn. The Art of the Botanist.
1st. Ed. Pub. Lutterworth Press. 1981 pp.224 with 64 full-colour & 250 b/w. illus. Large 4to. Minor spotting to fore-edges of text-block, o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw.
This book takes the story of botanical illustration into the twentieth century and includes pictures by living artists that bear comparison with the best work from previous centuries. It will appeal equally to plant lovers, bibliophiles, and all who appreciate gorgeous illustrations.
£22.50 [ref: 63645]
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Rix, Martyn. The Art of the Botanist.
1st. Ed. Pub. Lutterworth Press. 1981 pp.224 with 64 full-colour & 250 b/w. illus. Folio. Fine hardback in thor. vg. dw.
This book takes the story of botanical illustration into the twentieth century and includes pictures by living artists that bear comparison with the best work from previous centuries. It will appeal equally to plant lovers, bibliophiles, and all who appreciate gorgeous illustrations.
£20.00 [ref: 68603]
Robert, J. Cabbages & Kings. The origins of fruit & vegetables.
1st. Ed. Pub. HarperCollins. 2001 pp.228 with col. illus. throughout. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw. Out of print.
A beautifully illustrated history of the stories behind over 40 different types of fruit and vegetables recognised today - where they came from and how they came to form part of the everyday diet.
£16.00 [ref: 66781]
Roberts, J.A. (et al). Cites Orchid Checklist. Volume 1.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG Kew. 1995 pp.136. 8vo. Fine softback.
This work is 1 in a series of checklists to provide detail on the most commonly traded orchids. For the genera cattleya, cypripedium, laelia, paphiopedilum, phalaenopsis, phragmipedium, pleione and sophronitis including accounts of constantia, paraphalaenopsis and sophronitella.
£4.95 [ref: 41368]
Roberts, R.H. The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Anglesey.
1st. Ed. Pub. National Museum of Wales. 1982 pp.xv, 88. 8vo. Fine softback. Comes with ‘A Supplement to The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Anglesey’ loosely inserted which comprises a fold-out map and gazetteer of Anglesey published in 1985.
£12.00 [ref: 62627]
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