W withering (30 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. HARDBACK original green cloth with gilt lettering on spine coloured frontispiece with tissue guard pages: viii 407 plates 9 108mm x 184mm (4.25 x 7.25") former owner's name on front end-papers head tail and corners lightly bumped covers a little marked and used some light marks where flowers have been pressed between pages otherwise fine Withering is renown for his discovery of the action of digitalis from foxgloves for the treatment of heart conditions.…

Etat : Fair. 1833. 407 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Rough cut pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Boards are notably bowed. Book has a prominent forward lean. Moderate water marks to boards and spine.…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. third edition. ink stains to cover, inscription damp staining significantly affecting uncoloured plates, the damage to the rest of the book is not obvious at first sight, hand coloured plate barely affected. book is very tight and is perfectly useable.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Sixth edition, 1845. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper and pencil notes to rear endpapers. Contains 155 illustrations and a colour frontispiece. Half green leather over green cloth boards, 5 raised bands to spine, gilt titles, marble edges. Some damage to top of spine, small tears to leather around spine, bumped corners, wear to all edges, tanning and foxing to endpapers and many text pages. Margin notes and comments in pencil to many text pages. William Macgillivray (illustrateur). …

hardback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. hardback, small octavo, green half morocco, marbled boards, worn and scuffed with a 1" piece lacking at foot of spine & thus good only, the binding remains tight, scattered foxing which is heavy in parts, 156 figures on ten plates bound at rear, 391 [1] pp.

2. Aufl. 8°. 159 Seiten. Leinen. Unfortunately, deliveries to the USA are not possible at this time.

Hard. Etat : Good. Good. Contemporaneous cloth with gilt lettering and to spine. Covers lightly rubbed to edges. Endpapers toned. Name neatly penned to free front endpaper. 437pp. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and plates of engraved figures. (illustrateur).

Hard. Etat : Good. Good. Contemporaneous cloth with gilt lettering and decor` to spine. Covers lightly rubbed. Minor foxing to extremities. A touch of dampstaining to bottom margin of plates. viii and 407pp. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and plates of engraved figures. (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Sixth. 12mo; (9 plates), 437, (3) pages; Contents clean and secure in rebacked binding of original green cloth boards with new cloth spine, original backstrip mounted; new endpapers. Illustrated with 9 b&w engraved plates; lacks frontispiece.

Etat : Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Facsimile reprint of 1785 edition printed by M. Swinney. Limited edition, 152 of 250. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No 154 of a limited facsimile print of 250. HARDBACK, quarter calf with cloth covered boards, gilt lettering on spine, large coloured folding frontispiece, pages: xx, [i], 207, [i], uncut but opened, front cover partially faded with some small light brown marks, corners lightly bumped, otherwise very fine. 0.…

Publisher's cloth. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. New edition. A very well preserved copy. Owner's bookplate. Gilt title on spine. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants, by W. Withering, M.D. Corrected and Condensed; Preceded by an Introduction to the Study of Botany, Accompanied with Figures: by W. Macgillivray, A.M. Second edition, published in 1833 by Scott and Webster of London. Printed by A. Sweeting. An important classic work in botany, and a very good copy.Mid-brown full bound leather boards have minor marks and scratches, especially at the edges and corners, which have been worn down. The spine is in very good condition, with almost no signs of wear, with four raised bands, 4 gilt pressed decorations and gilt titling all clear, bright and in very good condition. Some minor foxing to the pages but all text and illustrations are very clear and in very good condition. Illustrations include a very nice hand-coloured frontispiece of a chamaedrys. Seller Inventory #002652.…

Hardcover. Etat : Good+. Corrected and condensed. Full tan leather, small octavo size, with diamond crosshatch patterned boards and dark blue/black leather spine label with gilt titles; green marbled endpapers and textblock edges. Rubbed all round with some wear to top of spine. Cracked hinges but still solidly bound. Internally crips and clean; some foxing to the plates. Includes 10 b&w plates. Overall Good+. Photos available on request.…

Half leather binding. Etat : V.g. No Jacket. 6th edition. Owner's signature has been obliterated on ffep. This volume covers algae, lichens and fungi only. English and Latin indexes. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Small 8vo., bound in half dark green calf with marbled boards; 10 b/w plates + 391pp, indexed. Bookplate to front pastedown and ink owner name to ffep, occasional ink lines to margins, inner hinges rather stretched, tape shadows to endpapers, boards a little rubbed. A Good, Sound copy overall. (SHELF 203 BOX 4) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. …

Mannheim 1963. 159 S. Olw [".a pharmacological classic" - Garrison & Morton 1836 for the orig.ed.].

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Fep and bookend paper repaired with tape.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 3rd Edition. Original 1/2 Leather with gilt titles and marbled Boards. All corners rubbed as is top and bottom of spine. Pages 417 & 418 ( part of the index) are missing, but 2 photocopied sheets fill in the missing parts. The Third Edition in 4 volumes. 31 engraved plates (1 folding and 1 hand-coloured), pp.xii, 402, 512 (page numbers 257/258 ommitted by printer but all text present,) 513-920 (pagination is continuous between second and third volumes), 418. Pages clean and free from foxing, with a few exceptions. Small, neat occasional notes throughout. Overall Good. [Henrey] Photos available on request.…

M. 1 farb. Taf. 159 S. OLwd. Withering's Originalausgabe erschien 1785, deutsche Übersetzung 1786 u. 1799. Eine moderne Übersetzung d. Werkes kam 1929 heraus u. liegt dieser 2. Aufl. zu Grunde. - Auch Aufl. v. 1929 lieferbar. Sprache: Deutsch 0 gr.

Sixth Edition, corrected and condensed; preceded by instructions adapted for persons commencing the study of botany, accompanied with figures by William Macgillvray. Green cloth with embossed floral pattern,gold titles. Mild foxing to rear of some plates, neat signature on ffep VG copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 8vo, sixth edition, pp,437, coloured frontispiece and nine black &white plates, gilt titled blind embossed green cloth, the hinges have been neatly strengthened with matching yellow paper, uncut, 1845 name and date to the leading free endpaper, publisher's advertisements to rear, early London bookbinder's ticket to the rear paste-down endpaper.…

Third edition with 10 plates, one of which is coloured. In good condition in half calf with wear to corners and edges of spine. Binding intact.

Half leather bindings. Etat : Fair. No Jackets. 5th edition. Front board of vol. 3 detached, reading creases to spines of vols. 1 and 2. Vol. 1 is inscribed "The gift of Jacob Costobadie R[ecto]r of Wensley to his dear daughter Charlotte the 17th Aug[us]t 1821. Weight: 2.0 Language: English.

Etat : Good. No Jackets. 6th edition. Former owner's discreet signature on ffep. Weight: 2.0 Language: English Paper covered boards as issued, paper labels on spines.

Etat : V.g. No Jackets. 2nd edition. Owner's signatures on t.p. of vols. 1 & 2; a different owner's signature on t.p. of vol. 3. Folded plates intact. Weight: 1.0 Language: English Rebound in modern cloth, gilt titles.

Leather. Etat : Very Good. A charming copy of the fifth edition of this work on British plant life, with nine plate illustrations all to the start of the work by William Macgillivray, a Scottish naturalist and ornithologist. The corrected and condensed fifth edition. Bound in half calf. By W. Withering on British plant life, with nine plate illustrations all to the start of the work by William Macgillivray, a Scottish naturalist and ornithologist. Bound in half green calf. Externally, smart with rubbing and shelf wear to the extremities and joints. Slight fading of leather also to the extremities and joints. The odd mark to the boards. Fading to top of cloth board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright with the odd spot throughout. Contemporary ink inscription to front free end paper. Very Good. William Macgillivray (illustrateur). book. …

Quarter Leather. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. iii-vi, [1], [1]-138, v-vi, [139]-333 pp. 8vo. Library binding, tan leather spine with gold embossed titling, scuffing and tears where call numbers have been removed. Interiors clean, ex-library stamp on title page, and occurring sporadically within. Numerous folding plates that illustrate articles. Pages were trimmed slightly when rebound. An actuarial paper, an article on the development of the fetus, and a piece on phlogiston theory (the belief there was an element called phlogiston that was released during combustion). This complete volume of papers by numerous authors on a variety of subjects including medicine, natural history, physics, mathematics and archaeology, illustrated with numerous plates. …

Softcover. Etat : New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 474 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1848. Text in English. This 7th edition of 'British Plants' by William Withering presents a systematic arrangement of British flora. It serves as a comprehensive reference for botanists and plant enthusiasts, detailing the classification, characteristics, and distribution of native British plants. The work reflects Withering's significant contributions to botany and remains a valuable resource for historical and scientific studies in plant biology. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1848. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 474, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 474 474.…