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The Flower Book. Reproductions of Thirty-Eight Watercolour Designs by Edward Burne-Jones
by Burne-Jones, Edward
- Condition
- Housed in green cloth box, black leather spine label printed in gilt. Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1905
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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SGD 4,044.16
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London: Fine Art Society, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. Housed in green cloth box, black leather spine label printed in gilt. Fine. Burne-Jones, Edward. Unpaginated. 32 x 26.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 213 of 300. 31 of 38 circular coloured plates (lacking nos. 2, 10, 18, 20, 23, 25, 32) after the original watercolours by Burne--Jones. Index of Plates.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 4,044.16
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Specimens of British Grasses
by Gunn, W.F.
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- Used - Orig. brown cloth lettered in gilt. Spine perished. Good
- Published
- 1893
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- Hardcover
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SGD 404.42
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England: W.F. Gunn, 1893. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth lettered in gilt. Spine perished. Good. Folio, 46 x 24 cm. 44 grass specimens on approximately 38 blue leaves, nearly all with printed caption cards. and with printed introductory leaf noting the first edition of this album was so well received the author published this present edition. Botanical and "common… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 404.42
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Beautiful Seaweeds Illustrated By Natural Specimens. Also, Instructions For Collecting & Mounting Marine Algae And A Complete List of all the British Species
by Paisley. J & J Cook
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- Used - Orig. green cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. Aeg. Near fine
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- First edition
- Published
- 1877
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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ardsley, New York, USA
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SGD 1,775.32
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Paisely: J. & J. Cook, 1877. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. Aeg. Near fine. Unpaginated. Small folio. 28 x 20 cm. Title page printed in red and black with a small mounted specimen above imprint. Complete with 34 mounted specimens, some slight flaking to a few specimens with offsetting to text. Gift inscription on… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,775.32
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Herbarium
by English Flowering Plants
- Condition
- Used - 18th century full calf. Good
- Published
- 1850
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- Leather_bound
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- 1
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ardsley, New York, USA
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SGD 479.82
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Np: Np, 1850. leather_bound. 18th century full calf. Good. Folio, 46 x 30. Approximately 157 samples on 160 leaves, most are captioned. Spine partially perished, spine reinforced with leather strips, binding worn. A very heavy tome. Item Price
SGD 479.82
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Specimens Of British Mosses In The English Lake District, Prepared By C.F.W.
by C.F.W.
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- Used - Contemporary three quarter dark olive morocco and cloth, front and back covers with gilt wreath design and lettered in gilt. Aeg
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- First edition
- Published
- 1850
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- Hardcover
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SGD 1,302.36
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Np: Np, 1850. First edition. Hardcover. Contemporary three quarter dark olive morocco and cloth, front and back covers with gilt wreath design and lettered in gilt. Aeg. Very good. 25.5 x 22.5 cm. 8 page Index. Printed title page with a specimen of a moss wreath and initials apparently cut out and laid down, mostly likely taken from… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,302.36
The Renaissance Of Italian Gardens; Text in association with Giuppi Peitromarchi Photographs by John Ferro Sims
by Medici, Lorenza de
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- Used - Orig. green cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper
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- First edition
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
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SGD 47.98
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London: Pavilion, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 192 pages. 26 x 26.5 cm. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. Bibliography. Plant Index. The author is also a well known food writer. Item Price
SGD 47.98
Gardens of the Riviera
by Russell, Vivian
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- Used - Orig. green cloth. Fine in near fine dust wrapper
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- First edition
- Published
- 1994
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- Hardcover
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SGD 47.98
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New York: Rizzoli, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 160 pages. 29 x 24 cm. Profusely illustrated mostly in color. Presents botanical, contemporary and various garden styles, plus gardens open to the public. Index. Bibliography. Item Price
SGD 47.98
Great Gardens Of The Western World; Introduction by Harold Nicolson
by Coats, Peter
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- Used - Orig. green cloth. Fine in faded and nicked dust wrapper
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- First edition
- Published
- 1963
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- Hardcover
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SGD 47.98
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Fine in faded and nicked dust wrapper. 299 pages. 32 x 25.5 cm. Forty color pates, 350 in monochrome, plus documentary drawings and engravings to show how they appeared in previous centuries. Formal gardens in Europe and America are presented. Item Price
SGD 47.98
Hiroshige Birds and Flowers
by Bogel, Cynthia J. (Introduction)
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- Used - Orig. salmon cloth lettered in white and black. Fine in fine dust wrapper
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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ardsley, New York, USA
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SGD 116.53
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New York: George Braziller in association with The Rhode Island School of Design, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. salmon cloth lettered in white and black. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Hiroshige. 192 pages. 36.5 x 25.5 cm. 192 full page color plates with descriptive text. Commentaries on the plates by Israel Goldman. Poetry translated from the Japanese by… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 116.53
Barry's Fruit Garden; New Edition Revised And Brought Down To Date, By The Author
by Barry, P.
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- Used - Orig. dark salmon cloth, gilt front cover design bright. Very good
- Published
- 1890
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- Hardcover
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ardsley, New York, USA
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SGD 102.82
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New York: Orange Judd, 1890. Hardcover. Orig. dark salmon cloth, gilt front cover design bright. Very good. 516 pages. 18.5 x 13 cm. Illustrated with 190 text figures. Two indices: General Index & Index To The Different Fruits. Fruit descriptions note State origins of the various fruits. Very firm fresh copy, interior bright and clean. beveled edges. … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 102.82
The American Fruit Culturist, Containing Practical Directions For The Propagation And Culture Of Fruit Trees In The Nursery, Orchard, And Garden
by Thomas, John T.
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- Used - Orig. dark green cloth backstrip lettered in gilt. Very good
- Published
- 1867
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- Hardcover
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SGD 82.25
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New York: William Wood & Co, 1867. Hardcover. Orig. dark green cloth backstrip lettered in gilt. Very good. 511 pages. 20.5 x 13.5 cm. This expanded edition with 408 illustrations is newly arranged and rewritten based on Downing's (Fruits and Fruit Trees of America) first edition which appeared after the first edition of this title. General Index and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 82.25
A Collection Of English Words Not Generally Used; with their Significations and Original, in two Alphabetical Catalogues, The One of such as are proper to the Northern, the other to the Southern Counties, With Catalogues of English Birds and Fishes: An an Account of the preparing and refining such Metals and Minerals as are gotten in England
by Ray, John
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- Used - Later half sheep and marbled boards.Very good
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- First edition
- Published
- 1674
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- Hardcover
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ardsley, New York, USA
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SGD 1,507.99
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London: H. Bruges, 1674. First edition. Hardcover. Later half sheep and marbled boards.Very good. 15.5 x 10 cm. A4, B8-K8-L2 (without the first and final blanks). Title page printed in red and black. First edition, this issue with comma after "Ray" but not "words" of the title page, without continuous test despite irregular pagination. The "Country Words" portion of the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,507.99
The Sensitive Plant; Introduction By Edmund Gosse Illustrations by Charles Robinson
by Shelley, Percy Bysshe
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- Used - Orig. pictorial gilt vellum. Teg. Very good
- Published
- 1911
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- Leather_bound
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ardsley, New York, USA
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SGD 754.00
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London & Philadelphia: William Heinemann & J. B. Lippincott Co, 1911. leather_bound. Orig. pictorial gilt vellum. Teg. Very good. Robinson, Charles. 128 pages. 27 x 20.5 cm. Deluxe issue, 18 tipped-in colour plates by Charles Robinson, tissue-guards, pictorial endpapers, wide text margins, plethora of line drawings, printed on heavy stock. Spine slightly darkened, some age spotting back cover.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 754.00
The Manner Of Raising, Ordering, and Improving Forest-Trees: With Directions how to Plant, Make, and Keep Woods, Walks, Avenues, Lawns, Hedges, &c
by Cook, Moses
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- Used - Contemporary cambridge style full morocco with rectangular cover panels decorated in blind, modern reback with raised bands and
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- Third Edition Corrected
- Published
- 1724
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- Leather-bound
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ardsley, New York, USA
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SGD 891.08
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London: Eliz. Bell, John Darby, Arthur Bettesworth, et al., 1724. Third Edition Corrected. leather-bound. Contemporary cambridge style full morocco with rectangular cover panels decorated in blind, modern reback with raised bands and red leather spine label printed in gilt. Near fine. 273 [3] pages. 19.5 x 12 cm. Copper engraved frontispiece, four copper engraved folding plates at rear… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 891.08
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The Planter's Guide; Or, A Practical Essay On The Best Method Of Giving Immediate Effect To Wood, By The Removal Of Large Trees And Underwood; Being An Attempt To Place The Art, And That of General Agriculture, On Phytological and Fixed Principles; etc.
by Steuart, Sir Henry
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- Used - Contemporary full brown calf. Very good
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- Second edition. Greatly improved and enlarged
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- 1828
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- Leather_bound
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SGD 342.72
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Edinburgh: John Murray, 1828. Second edition. Greatly improved and enlarged. leather_bound. Contemporary full brown calf. Very good. 527 pages. 22 x 14 cm. Six engraved plates. Errata slip, advert dated 5th Nov. 1828 noting that unless the author has provided persons instructed by him with a hand written certificate; all others are impostors. Two bookplates, small nick backstrip… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 342.72
The Gardeners Kalendar, Directing what Works are necessary to be done Every Month In the Kitchen, Fruit and Pleasure-Gardens, and in the Conservatory and Nursery, etc..
by Miller, Philip
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- Used - Modern full brown calf. Fine
- Edition
- Eighth edition
- Published
- 1748
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- Leather_bound
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ardsley, New York, USA
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SGD 411.27
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London: John and Francis Rivington, 1748. Eighth edition. leather_bound. Modern full brown calf. Fine. 343 & [9 page index]. 20 x 13 cm. Engraved allegorical frontispiece by John Pine, an accomplished engraver and friend of Hogarth. First published, 1731. The author was Gardener of the Chelsea physic garden of the Society of Apothecaries, and this work, his most… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 411.27
The American Gardener; Or, A Treatise; On the Situation, Soil, Fencing and Laying-Out of Gardens; on the Making and Managing of Hot-Beds and Green-Houses; and on the Propagation and Cultivation of the several sorts of Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits and Flowers
by Cobbett, William
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- Used - Modern full brown crushed morocco. Fine
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- Stereotype edition
- Published
- 1821
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- Leather_bound
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ardsley, New York, USA
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SGD 411.27
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London: C. Clement, 1821. Stereotype edition. leather_bound. Modern full brown crushed morocco. Fine. Unpaginated. 19 x 12 cm. Four copperplate engravings. The author, also known under the pen name of Peter Porcupine, (as a controversial political pamphleteer) lived in the United States at the end of the 18th century before returning to England. Index. SABIN 13871. Light text… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 411.27
Variae ac Multiformes Florum Species; Designees et Gravees d'apres le naturel par Nicholas Robert
by Robert, Nicholas
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- Used - Orig. brown cloth lettered in gilt. Fine in fine slipcase
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1975
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- Cloth
- Quantity Available
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ardsley, New York, USA
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SGD 541.51
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London: Scolar Press, 1975. Reprint. Cloth. Orig. brown cloth lettered in gilt. Fine in fine slipcase. Unpaginated. 30 1/2 x 22 cm. Orig. published ca. 1660. Thirty-one plates as per the original from a copy in the Lindley Library at the Royal Horticultural Society. Limited edition, copy 128 of 500 printed on hand-made paper by F. Amatruda, Amalfi.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 541.51
The North American Sylva; Or, A Description Of The Forest Trees Of The United States, Canada, And Nova Scotia [together with] Nuttall's Supplement
by Michaux, Francois Andre & Thomas Nuttall
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- Used
- Published
- 1871
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- Leather_bound
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ardsley, New York, USA
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SGD 8,910.85
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Philadelphia: W.M. Rutter, 1871. leather_bound. 184, 180, 180, 207, 215. 27 x 19 cm. 277 colored plates -- 156 hand-colored plates (MIchaux) and 121 lithographic plates with hand-coloring (Nuttall), plus engraved frontispiece of Michaux. The Michaux plates were drawn by the Redoute brothers, and Pancrace Bessa. Originally published 1810-1813, translated into English by Hillhouse, 1817. Reissued in Philadelphia, 1850-1851 with… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 8,910.85