London: Phaidon, (1973). First edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth, folio, 208 pp., 126 illustrations including 40 full-page color plates. Beautifully illustrated study of flower illustration from the 15th to the 19th centuries, with examples of the art reproduced from the finest sources, including Trew, Plumier, Hooker, Kaempfer, Redoute, Curtis, etc...... More
Paris: Printed by D. Michaud, 1913. First edition. Paperback. Printed green wrappers, 12.5 x 9.5 inches, 26 pp., illustrated. Trade catalogue of metal garden contructions, including fences, gates, arbors, topiary frames, bird cages, coops, etc. The firm Maison Dutourleau Fils, Beausejour 50, Parc Saint-Maur (Seine) is listed in the 1891..... More
Arnhem: Van Loghum Slaterus' Uitgaversmaatschappij, (1937). First edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth with gilt title and decoration, octavo (6.5 x 9.5 inches), pp vii, 788 + 2 leaves advertisements. Errata sheet tipped to first page. Color plates and b/w illustrations. Text in Dutch. Laid in is an autograph letter, signed..... More
London & NY: John Land: The Bodley Head, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. xii, 108 pp. + publisher's 4-page catalog at rear; illustrated with frontispiece and 16 b/w drawings and plates; small 8vo, original pale green pictorial cloth with cover illustration in dark green. Mild wear to covers, contemporary owner name..... More