Genre & Subject / Botanical from LEFT COAST BOOKS

Beijing: Morning Glory Press, 1995. 76 pages, colour illustrations; 26 cm. First published, 1986. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Painted in traditional Chinese style by Wu Guoting; text by Wang Jiaxi and Ma Yue; translated by Deng Xin.. 3rd. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

New York, London, Paris: Abbeville Press Publishers, 1998. Cloth, 191 pages, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "At a time when beauty is much out of favor in the art world, Joseph Raffael has taken what some would… Read more about this item

Woodstock, NY: Overlook Press, 1973. Cloth, 272 pages, illustrations (part colour); 29 cm. British edition published under title: European Flower Painters. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Authoritative survey.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Munich, Berlin, London, and New York: Prestel, 2003. 96 pages, colour illustrations; 27 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Benign dampstain/tail edge (a little rippling, no odor/mold, pages don't stick). Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "In this volume, Debra N. Mancoff, an expert on… Read more about this item

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1966. Cloth, 366 pages, illustrations (part mounted colour); 31 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. Collectible.

Boston, New York, London: Little, Brown and Company; A Bulfinch Press Book, 2001. Pictorial boards, 1 volume (unpaged), colour illustrations; 34 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light dust spotting/top edge. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. CONTENTS: Looking beyond the obvious, by… Read more about this item

Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993. 312 pages, illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "Cycads superficially resemble palms and are often misidentified as such. However, cycads are actually a unique assemblage of primitive plants that have been around for at least 250 million years. Because… Read more about this item

Andover, Hampshire: Pitkin Publishing, 2001. 20 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), maps, portraits; 25 cm. 2011 reprint. Firm binding, clean inside copy. An introduction to Capability Brown (1715-1783), England's most famous gardener, whose landscapes were designed to look natural in revolt against formal gardens. CONTENTS: The early years; To Stowe; Early commissions; The road to success; The best of Brown; Across… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 1982. Cloth, 255 pages, illustrations, portraits; 25 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Palm Desert, CA: Heather James Fine Art, 2011. 49 pages, colour illustrations; 21 x 24 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at Ganna Walska Lotusland, Santa Barbara, CA, February 26 to April 23, 2011. Firm binding, clean inside copy.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. Oblong.

Tal-y-Cafn, Colwyn Bay, Conwy and Norwich: Bodnant Garden; Jarrold Publishing, 2006. 41 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 23 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. The garden at Bodnant was presented to the National Trust by Henry Duncan, 2nd Baron Aberconway for the Joint Committee of the National Trust and the Royal Horticultural Society.. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

Kyoto: Kyoto Shoin, 1987. Cloth, 108 pages, colour illustrations; 30 x 30 cm. Text in Japanese and English. A very good copy with a previous owner's blind stamp/front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, toned, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 15th. Hardcover. Very Good/Very… Read more about this item

New York: Harmony Books; Crown Publishers, Inc., 1989. Cloth, 224 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First American Edition. Dust jacket, with toned flaps, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1989. Cloth, 202 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Stated First American Edition. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to.

London and New York: Philip Wilson Publishers Limited; Distributed in the USA by Sotheby's Publications, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1989. Cloth, 402 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Authoritative.. 1st.… Read more about this item

Cologne: Taschen, 1998. 176 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Text in English, French and German. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Collectible.

New York: Abrams; Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 2009. Pictorial boards, 255 pages, chiefly colour illustrations; 32 cm. Coordination by Deen Day Sanders; major photography by Mick Hales. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Showcasing more… Read more about this item

Oakland, CA: Half Full Press, 2006. Cloth, 223 pages, colour illustrations; 32 cm. Photographs by Keith Lewis. SIGNED. Boldly signed by the author Ron Morgan on the front free endpaper. A fine copy of the first printing. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. "This book presents a detailed,… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Moubray House, 1989. Cloth, 167 pages, chiefly colour illustrations, 1 map; 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket turned blue, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to.

Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2005. Cloth, 279 pages, colour illustrations; 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Collectible.