Search Results: Authors starting with F from Cornell Books Limited

London: The Homeland Association, 1900. Second edition (hardback). 12mo (19cm by 13cm), 144pp + adverts. Text illustrations, folding map. Rebound in orange cloth, with the original front cover pasted to the front board. There is some thumbing and spotting of the contents; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.

Paris: de l'Imprimerie de F Dufart, An XI (1803). Tome 6 (seulement), hardback. 8vo, 384pp. Full brown calf, gilt tooling and contrasting title labels to the spine. Binding a little rubbed, bookplate to the front pastedown, contents VG. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition. Ouvrage faisant suite aux Oeuvres de Leclerc de Buffon, et partie du Cours complet d'Histoire naturelle redige par C S Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Societes savantes, traite d'anatomie et de physiologie vegetales, servant d;introduction a l'histoire des plantes.

London: Thomas Nelson and sons, 1946. Second impression (hardback). 8vo (20cm by 14cm), 200pp. Frontispiece and 18 plates. Original red cloth, but lacks the dustwrapper. Light staining of the front board, foxing to the preliminary pages and the edges of the text block; overall, this book is just about in good condition. Suitable as a reading, working or reference copy.

Paris: de l'Imprimerie de F Dufart, An XI (1803). Tome 7 (seulement), hardback. 8vo, 474pp. 7 hand-coloured plates (numbered 16 to 22). Full brown calf, gilt tooling and contrasting title labels to the spine. Binding a little rubbed, bookplate to the front pastedown, contents VG. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition. Ouvrage faisant suite aux Oeuvres de Leclerc de Buffon, et partie du Cours complet d'Histoire naturelle redige par C S Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Societes savantes, traite d'anatomie et de physiologie vegetales, servant d;introduction a l'histoire des plantes.

Paris: de l'Imprimerie de F Dufart, An XII (1804). Tome 9 (seulement), hardback. 8vo, 432pp. 6 hand-coloured plates (numbered 35 to 40). Full brown calf, gilt tooling to the spine. Binding a little rubbed, lacks the title labels from the spine, bookplate to the front pastedown, contents VG. Overall, this copy is in good condition. Ouvrage faisant suite aux Oeuvres de Leclerc de Buffon, et partie du Cours complet d'Histoire naturelle redige par C S Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Societes savantes, traite d'anatomie et de physiologie vegetales, servant d;introduction a l'histoire des plantes.

Paris: de l'Imprimerie de F Dufart, An X (1802). Tome 2 (seulement), hardback. 8vo, 424pp. 14 hand-coloured plates (numbered 3-16), several folding tables. Full brown calf, gilt tooling and contrasting title labels to the spine. Binding a little rubbed, bookplate to the front pastedown, contents VG. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition. Ouvrage faisant suite aux Oeuvres de Leclerc de Buffon, et partie du Cours complet d'Histoire naturelle redige par C S Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Societes savantes, traite d'anatomie et de physiologie vegetales, servant d;introduction a l'histoire des plantes.

Harmondsworth: Penguin, no date [c. 1952]. No edition stated (softcover). Oblong 8vo (18cm by 22cm), 32pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and b&w. Original colour printed wrappers. The contents are a little thumbed, and the staples in the binding are rusting; overall, this book is in good condition. This book does not contain a list of other titles in the series, making it hard to date.

London: Brooke Bond, no date [c. 1960]. A softcover album containing 50 colour cigarette cards (complete). The album is oblong 12mo (13cm by 18cm), has 16 pages, and is bound in the original printed card wrappers. There is some rubbing of the rear cover, a light bump to the upper corner, and the staples are starting to rust in the binding; overall, this album is in good to very good condition.

Bristol: J W Arrowsmith, 1923. First edition (hardback). 4to (32cm by 27cm), xxiv, 191pp. Frontispiece, 69 plates, text illustrations. Original two-tone cloth binding (grey spine, white boards), title label to the spine, top edge gilt. Binding dusty, some chafing to the extremities of the binding, endpapers browned, light staining of the frontispiece. Overall, this copy is in good condition. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper.

Paris: de l'Imprimerie de F Dufart, An XI (1803). Tome 5 (seulement), hardback. 8vo, 429pp. Full brown calf, gilt tooling and contrasting title labels to the spine. Binding a little rubbed, bookplate to the front pastedown, contents VG. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition. Ouvrage faisant suite aux Oeuvres de Leclerc de Buffon, et partie du Cours complet d'Histoire naturelle redige par C S Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Societes savantes, traite d'anatomie et de physiologie vegetales, servant d;introduction a l'histoire des plantes.

London: printed for the Pipe Roll Society by J W Ruddock & sons, 1976. First edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 15cm), x, 220pp. Portrait frontispiece. Original green cloth, gilt titling to the spine, gilt design to the front board. Light rubbing of the boards, else this book is in very good condition. Pipe Roll Society Volume LXXIX (new series volume XLI).

Paris: de l'Imprimerie de F Dufart, An X (1802). Tome 1 (seulement), hardback. 8vo, 378pp. 2 hand-coloured plates, large folding plates (anatomie vegetale), two folding tables. Full brown calf, gilt tooling and contrasting title labels to the spine. Binding a little rubbed and scuffed, bookplate to the front pastedown, creasing to the half-title page, contents VG. Overall, this copy is in good plus condition. Ouvrage faisant suite aux Oeuvres de Leclerc de Buffon, et partie du Cours complet d'Histoire naturelle redige par C S Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Societes savantes, traite d'anatomie et de physiologie vegetales, servant d;introduction a l'histoire des plantes.

London: Edward Arnold, 1903. First edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 15cm), xv, 232pp, 32pp catalogue (dated July 1903). 12 plates. Original red cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. The binding is a little rubbed and sunned, there is some light fraying to the extremities of the binding, some foxing to the preliminary pages and the edges of the text block, and a short ownership inscription. Overall, this book is in good condition.

Westminster: The Roxburghe Press, no date [c. 1895]. Second edition, revised (hardback). 16mo (17cm by 11cm), vii, 63pp. 3 plates. Original red cloth, gilt titling to the spine, gilt titling and design to the front board. Binding a little dusty, some light spotting of the contents; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.

London: Joseph Williams, no date [c. 1911]. Revised edition, with supplementary remarks (hardback). 8vo (21cm by 13cm), xi, 120pp, 3pp adverts. Library binding of brown cloth, gilt titling to the spine. This is an ex-library copy, with usual stamps and labels, and there is some rubbing of the binding; overall, this book is in good condition.

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1961. Third impression (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), xii, 244pp. Frontispiece, plates, text figures. Original grey cloth, dustwrapper. The book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (some chafing of the edges). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it).

New York: Ardlee Service, no date [dated 1935 on title page]. Undated Facsimile Reprint of the 1935 edition, limited to 500 hardback copies. 8vo (24cm by 16cm), 159pp. Text illustrations. Original brown cloth, title label to the front board and the spine. This book is in very good condition.

London: Joseph Williams, no date [c. 1911]. Revised edition, with supplementary remarks (hardback). 8vo (21cm by 13cm), xi, 120pp, 3pp adverts. Original blue cloth, titling printed in black on the front board and the spine. Endpapers browned, ownership stamps to the front endpapers; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.

Charlbury: Amber Lane Press, 1989. First edition (hardback). 8vo (26cm by 20cm), 128pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. Please note that this copy lacks the front free endpaper; otherwise, the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0906399939

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, [1948]. First edition (hardback). 8vo (21cm by 14cm), xiii, 476pp. Original blue cloth, no dustwrapper. The binding is slightly rubbed and bumped, and there is minor foxing to the edges of the text block; overall, this book is in good to very good condition. From the library of art historian and professor Sir Lawrence Gowing.