Botanical Art from Acanthophyllum Books

British Museum Press, 1992. 2nd edition (with minor amendments). Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./V.g.. An informative biography of a remarkable embroiderer and flower artist who, in her 70s, embarked on a project to produce flower collages using cut paper. A friend of the Duchess of Portland and an irrepressible letter-writer, her acute observations of the social scene and… Read more about this item

Oak Spring Garden Library, Upperville, 1989. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Jacket in plastic cover. An inspired selection of the rare books on trees from this most famous of botanical libraries.

Thames & Hudson, 1987. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. An outstanding collection of flower paintings, with an informative introduction and scholarly text.

Lucas Art, Mere, 1992. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jackets0 9520456 4 8. Fine/Fine. Jacket protected by mylar cover. ALS from the author loosely inserted.

Oak Spring Garden Library, Upperville, 2006. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jackets. Fine/Fine. Scarcely used.

Kew Publishing, 1988. 1st edition. Paper covers. Fine/No Jacket. Rearover appears to be soiled, but this is part of the design. Scarcely used.

Art Gallery of Western Australia, 1991. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Scarcely used.

Síolta (Annual publication of the Irish Society of Botanical Artists), 2023. 1st edition. Paper covers. New/No Jacket. Also includes an article by Noeleen Frayn "remembering my dear friend and colleague Gráinne Carr".

Bodleian Library Publishing, 2023. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. As new.

Edition Claude Alzieu, Albertville. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Folder dusted. Card folder containing 5 loose colour prints.

G. Bell & Sons, London, 1950. 1st edition. Paper covers. V.g./No Jacket. The first volume of this handsome series of pen-and-ink illustrations made by Kew's resident botanical artist. Covers the families Ranunculaceae to Brassicaceae (Cruciferae).

G. Bell & Sons, London, 1954. 1st edition. Paper covers. V.g./No Jacket. Little used.

G. Bell & Sons, London, 1957. 1st edition. Paper covers. V.g./No Jacket. Little used.

Kew Publishing, 2016. 1st edition. Paper covers, wrap-around flaps. Fine/No Jacket. Scarcely used.

H.M.S.O. / Kew, 1992. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Scarcely used

Shaunagh Fitzgerald Ltd., London, 1989. Exhibition catalogue. Paper covers. Good/No Jacket. Front cover partly foxed. The artist is best known for having illustrated Lord Talbot de Malahide's The endemic flora of Tasmania (1967-78). She is generally rated as Australia's finest botanical artist.

G. Bell & Sons, London, 1956. 1st edition. Paper covers. V.g./No Jacket. Little used.

Princeton University Press, 1998. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./V.g.. Little used.

G. Bell & Sons, London, 1958. 1st edition. Paper covers. V.g./No Jacket. Little used.

The Hallamshire Press, 2000. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket in slip case. Fine/V.g. (slip case). Little used; foreedge of the book is slightly foxed. Valerie Oxley is renowned for her promotion of botanical art by amateur (but often very accomplished) artists.