Hill, A. On Drawing and Painting Trees.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Isaac Pitman. 1946 pp.xvi, 184 with col. frontis., six further tipped-in col. plates and b/w illus. Small 4to. Hardback. Contents fine. Original cloth in thor. vg. condition.
An introduction to the drawing and painting of trees and their place in the landscape.
£15.00 [ref: 66798]
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Hooker, William. Hooker’s Finest Fruits. A Selection of Paintings of Fruits by William Hooker (1779-1832).
1st. Ed. Pub. Herbert Press. 1989 pp.222 with colour illus. throughout. Large 4to. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
£12.50 [ref: 64252]
Hooker, William. Hooker’s Finest Fruits. A Selection of Paintings of Fruits by William Hooker (1779-1832).
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Herbert Press. 1997 pp.222 with colour illus. throughout. Large 4to. A fine hdbk. in nr. fine dw., very gently sunned along spine.
£23.00 [ref: 52451]
Hooker, William. Hooker’s Finest Fruits. A Selection of Paintings of Fruits by William Hooker (1779-1832)
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. The Herbert Press. 1997 pp.222 with 96 fine colour plates. 4to. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
A collection of paintings by the master fruit illustrator William Hooker, acompanied by descriptive text tracing the origins and history of each fruit.
£14.00 [ref: 47659]
Hostyn, N. and Rappard, W. Dictionary of Belgian and Dutch Flower Painters Born Between 1750 and 1880.
1st. Ed. Pub. Berko. 1995 pp.416 with col. illus. throughout. Large 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw., gently sunned to spine edges. Out of print.
A beautifully illustrated volume covering the development of Belgian still life painting from Rococco and Neo-Classicism to Post-Impressionism.
£100.00 [ref: 67455]
House, M.N. & Munro, S. Plantae Occidentalis. 200 Years of Botanical Art in British Columbia. Ethnobotanical Commentaries on Plants in the Exhibition.
1st. Ed. Pub. Univ. of British Columbia. 1979 pp.xv, 116 with col. and b/w. illus. Large landscape 8vo. Fine softback. From the library of Prof. Grenville (Gren) Lucas OBE, much loved botanist and conservationist and inscribed on the half-title ‘On the occasion of your 1984 visit to British Columbia.’
A catalogue for an exhibition of depictions of the flora of British Columbia by botanical artists who have lived and worked there.
£30.00 [ref: 66786]
House, M.N. & Munro, S. Plantae Occidentalis. 200 Years of Botanical Art in British Columbia. Ethnobotanical Commentaries on Plants in the Exhibition.
1st. Ed. Pub. Univ. of British Columbia. 1979 pp.xv, 116 with col. and b/w. illus. Large landscape 8vo. Fine softback.
A catalogue for an exhibition of depictions of the flora of British Columbia by botanical artists who have lived and worked there.
£28.00 [ref: 66808]
Hulton, P. & Smith, L. Flowers in Art from East and West.
Pub. British Museum Publications. 1979 pp.x, 150 with colour and b/w. illus. 4to. Fine softback.
This book illustrates the various ways flowers have been depicted throughout history in Eastern and Western cultures.
£4.00 [ref: 49470]
Hulton, P. & Smith, L. Flowers in Art from East and West.
Pub. British Museum Publications. 1979 pp.x, 150 with colour and b/w. illus. 4to. Publisher’s Erratum slip loosely inserted. Fine softback.
This book illustrates the various ways flowers have been depicted throughout history in Eastern and Western cultures.
£5.00 [ref: 68571]
Hulton, P. (et al). 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.
1st. Ed. Pub.Yale / Balkema. 1991. pp.viii, 140 with portrait frontis., map and reproductions in col. & b/w. of paintings and sketches. 4to. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw. When in-print this book retailed at £95.00.
Balugani was the artist to James Bruce’s journey to the source of the Nile. This volume contains many of the field sketches as well as the finished watercolours.
£25.00 [ref: 68586]