Dean, Pauline. Portfolio of a Botanical Artist.
1st. Ed. Pub. Botanical Publishing. 2004 pp.157 with 56 full-page col. plates. Royal 4to. Gently sunned spine o/w. a fine hardback.
Pauline Dean is a well established RHS Gold Medal Botanical Artist, having had her work published in Curtis's Botanical Magazine and The New Plantsman, and included in the books Treasures of the RHS and Shirley Sherwood's Contemporary Botanical Artists. This book outlines how her Botanic Art career progressed, and includes 56 full page colour reproductions of some of her paintings
£10.00 [ref: 68588]
Dean, Pauline. Portfolio of a Botanical Artist.
Pub. Botanical Publishing. 2004 pp.157 with many colour illus. Royal 4to. A fine hdbk. in illus. boards.
£25.00 [ref: 49419]
DeLaurentis, D. and Holt, H.P. The Art of the Garden. Collecting Antique Botanical Prints.
1st. Ed. Pub. Schiffer Publishing. 2006 pp.288 with colour illus. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
A guide to both the history and development of print-making and a useful reference guide to collecting botanical prints.
£60.00 [ref: 66276]
den Ouden, P. & Boom, Dr. B.K. Manual of Cultivated Conifers. Hardy in the cold- and warm-temperate zone.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Martinus Nikhoff. 1978 pp.x, 526 with b/w. photos. throughout. 4to. Small 4to. Ex libris stamp of Anthony Huxley to ffep. Fine hardback in vg. plus dw.
Contains descriptions of species, varieties and cultivars still in cultivation, or lost or unknown to the trade.
£10.00 [ref: 15379]
Dennis, R.W.G. Fungi of the Hebrides.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG, Kew. 1986 pp.383. Large 8vo. Fine softback. From the library of Prof. Grenville (Gren) Lucas OBE, much loved botanist and conservationist and inscribed by the author on half-title page.
£55.00 [ref: 66694]
Dennis, R.W.G. (et al) [&] Bond, T.E.T. New Check List of British Agarics and Boleti. [with] An Annotated Guide to the Revised Nomenclature of British Agarics and Boleti accoding to the ‘New Check List . . . ‘ (1960).
Pub. Cambridge Univ. Press. 1960 & 1966 pp.225 & pp.97-109. 8vo. Two works bound in one. From the collection of Ted Blackwell, highly regarded Fungus Recorder for Herefordshire with his informed annotations and other notes throughout. Contents fine. Printed boards with cloth spine vg.. Rebound in hardback with original cover mounted to front board.
£12.00 [ref: 72442]
Dennis, R.W.G. et al. New Check List of British Agarics and Boleti.
Pub. Cambridge Uni. Press. 1960 pp.225. 8vo. Name to front cover. VG. softback.
£12.00 [ref: 58340]
Dennis, R.W.G., Orton, P.D. & Hora, F.B. New Check List of British Agarics and Boleti. Bibliotheca Mycologica.
Rep. Pub. Verlag Von J. Cramer. 1974 pp. 224. Some underlining in pen throughout book. Card covers a little worn. Previous owners’ small address label on front of covers o/w. a vg. softback copy.
£18.00 [ref: 47525]
Desmond, Ray. Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturalists. including Plant Collectors and Botanical Artists.
3rd. Ed. Pub. Taylor & Francis. 1977 pp.xxvi, 747. Crown 4to. Some spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. a fine hardback in Publisher’s green cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration.
The preferred third edition. A useful resource for historians, botanists, and archivists.
£80.00 [ref: 71919]