Edité par Studio Editions, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Green cloth-effect boards, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows slight shelf wear, now in mylar. 128 pp., illus. w/ 90 color plates. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.45.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Shelfwear to edges. Plastic over dustjacket with marks/some tears. Creases/scuffs to dustjacket edges. Tanning to textblock edges. Light tanning around page edges. Text/images very good.
Edité par Studio Editions, London, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : Bookcase, Carlisle, Royaume-Uni
Hard. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good Minus. DJ heavily chipped to edges, top edge has some tearing and loss. Spine bumped with small split to head, some wear, lacks fly title page, else content clean and tidy. Size: Folio.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Etats-Unis
Etat : USED_FAIR. Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library. 3.48.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Date d'édition : 1991
Vendeur : Transmutation Publishing, Corning, CA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. 1991 First Edition Hardcover Fine/Fine Studio Editions, Pub, London, 1991; 1st edition; Introduction by Elizabeth Banks; very fine condition with a fine dust jacket; folio; profusely illustrated with full-page, color prints; Jane Loudon, Art, Natural History.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Etats-Unis
Etat : USED_GOOD. Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. 3.48.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Etats-Unis
Etat : USED_GOOD. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 3.48.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : very good. Very Good Copy. Fast Shipment.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : new. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : new. New.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : new. Buy for Great customer experience.
Edité par Studio Editions Ltd. Princess house London, England,, 1991
ISBN 10 : 1851706321 ISBN 13 : 9781851706327
Vendeur : Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Etat : new.
Edité par William Smith, London: 113, Fleet Street., 1840
Vendeur : Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. LOUDON Mrs. (illustrateur). 1st Edition. VG+, 5 volumes in 6, 1840-1860, 304 (complete) hand coloured plates, depicting 1,582 flowers! Ornamental Annuals, 1840, 1st ed, 48 pls (hand coloured), lacks half title, [5], (viii-xvi), [1], (ii-iv), [1], 2-272 pp, 207*269 mm, ink name to verso TP. Ornamental Bulbous Plants, 1841, 1st ed, 58 pls (hand coloured), lacks h/t, [3], (vi-x), [1], 2-270 pp, 251*269 mm, marbled endpapers. Ornamental Perennials, 1843 & 1844, 1st ed, 96 pls (in total & hand coloured), half title, [2], [3], (iv-x), [1], 2-190 pp, 45 pls; half title, [5], (vi-x), [1], 51 pls, book marks to fpds & ink name to feps, a.e.g. British Wild Flowers, 1846, 1st ed, 60 pls (hand coloured), lacks h/t, [3], (vi-xvi), [1], 2-311 pp, 216*274 mm. Ornamental Greenhouse Plants, 1860, 3rd ed, 42 pls (hand coloured), half title, [5], (vi-xii), [1], 2-215 pp, 231*299 mm, bookplate to fpd. All in modern dark green half morocco, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles, over various boards - Annuals in contemp. green cloth; Bulbous in contemp green cloth. Perennials both vols in modern green marbled boards; Wild Flowers in modern green marbled boards; Greenhouse Plants in contemp embossed green cloth with gilt plant. Very occasional light spotting, but a set rarely found in such clean condition. Loudon, writer on botany and magazine editor, who when production of her husband's Arboretum (1838) saddled the family with debts of £10,000, turned again to authorship, and tapped the ready Victorian market for books popularizing horticulture, botany, and natural history. Instructions in Gardening for Ladies (1840) was hugely successful; 1350 copies were sold on the day of publication alone. The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Annuals (1840), the first in a much-reprinted series of informative illustrated books, was followed by others about bulbs, greenhouse plants, and perennials. See ODNB.
Edité par London: William Smith or William S. Orr or James Nelson, -. Second and third edition, 1844
Vendeur : Natural History Books, Iowa City, IA, Etats-Unis
Pp. xviii, 272; xv, 341; x, 270; xii, 215; xvi, 311; 298 hand-colored lithographed plates after color paintings by Mrs. Loudon and lithography by Day and Haghe (collated complete). Contemporary one-half green morocco leather by George Bayntun over pale green cloth set off my gilt lines, spine with five raised bands, each band is set off by gilt panel lines, lettered in gilt in two compartments and with gilt ornaments in the other four compartments, top page edge in gilt, original marbled endpapers, 4to (11.75 x 8.75 inches; 290 x 225 mm). This is a complete set of Loudon's principal floral works in a very attractive contemporary one-half green morocco binding, all volumes are in the second or third edition. Here are each volume's details: Ornamental Annuals (1844), second edition, with 48 hand-colored plates; Ornamental Perennials (1850), second edition, with 90 hand-colored plates; Ornamental Bulbous Plants (1850), second edition, with 58 hand-colored plates; Ornamental Greenhouse Plants (1860), third edition with 42 hand-colored plates and British Wild Flowers (1859), third edition, with 60 hand-colored plates. Jane Loudon was a self-taught artist who became a very successful botanical artist. She invented a unique style where she depicts living flowers in the form of bouquets using bright colors; this style was quickly accepted by leading gardeners of the day. This unique artistic style was utilized in the production of the fine color plates illustrating her botanical works. Loudon also developed a unique writing style; she knew the horticultural books of the day were written in a technical and scientific style, so she adopted a more breezy style that made gardening a more accessible recreational activity especially for women. The botanical books she published became very successful and went through numerous editions. See also Nissen BBI 1253, 1237, 1235, 1233, 1236 and Great Flower Books (1990), p. 115. No ownership marks and no signs of use Some light foxing to the rear (blank) side of three plates, some marginal light foxing to a few other plates never affecting the images, two plates trimmed close to the image, the text and fine color plates are very bright and clean as is the fine one-half morocco binding by George Bayntun; a very bright and clean copy in near fine condition.
Edité par London: William Smith, 1840-1848., 1840
Vendeur : Arader Galleries - AraderNYC, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Half-Leather. Etat : USED_VERYGOOD. 1st Edition. 5 works in 6 volumes, 4to (29 x 22 cm.): Ornamental Annuals (1840): xvi, 272 pages, 48 hand-colored lithographs; Ornamental Bulbous Plants (1841): x, 270 pages, 58 hand-colored lithographs; Ornamental Perennials (2 vols., 1843-44): [4], x, 190, x, 170 pages, 96 hand-colored lithographs; Ornamental Greenhouse Plants (1848): xii, 215 pages, 42 hand-colored lithographs; and British Wild Flowers (1846): xvi, 311 pages, 60 hand-colored lithographs. Total of 304 magnificent lithographed hand-colored plates (some occasional insignificant spotting). Bound in modern half-green morocco over original publisher's green blind-stamped cloth boards, with original gilt lettering and gilt floral vignettes on upper boards. PROVENANCE: From the botanical library of D.F. Allen, his sale at Sotheby's New York, 26 Oct. 2017. HANDSOME AND COMPLETE SET OF LOUDON'S CELEBRATED "LADIES' FLOWER GARDEN" SERIES AND OF BRITISH WILD FLOWERS, ALL FIRST EDITION COPIES, WITH 304 REQUISITE LITHOGRAPHIC PLATES. Married to the indefatigable and permanently broke landscape gardener John Loudon, Jane Loudon worked closely with her husband on his Gardener's Magazine. Embarrassed about how little she knew about plants when they married, she attended lectures in London given by the botanist John Lindley and wrote up her notes as articles. During the 1830s and early 1840s she accompanied her husband on tours through England and into Scotland, during which she served as his amanuensis, recording his observations about kitchen gardens, conservatories, and great houses and their grounds, as he recommended improvements and endeavored to promote a taste for gardening as art. When production of her husband's work, "Arboretum" (1838), saddled the family with debts of £10,000, Jane Loudon turned again to authorship and tapped the ready Victorian market for books popularizing horticulture, botany, and natural history. "Instructions in Gardening for Ladies" (1840) was hugely successful; 1350 copies were sold on the day of publication alone. "The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Annuals" (1840), the first in a much-reprinted series of informative illustrated books, was followed by others works about bulbs, greenhouse plants, and perennials. Loudon also brought information about the natural system of plant classification to popular audiences, in "First Book of Botany for Schools and Young Persons" (1841), "Botany for Ladies" (1842), and her entire "Ladies' Flower-Garden" series. In addition to these popular works on horticulture and botany, Loudon was also a pioneer of science fiction. Her 1827 novel, "The Mummy! Or a Tale of the Twenty-Second Century," now regarded as a feminist classic, concerns an Egyptian mummy brought back to life in the year 2126, a future brimming with advanced technology and steam-powered automatons working as surgeons and lawyers. REFERENCES: Nissen 1233-1237. Book.