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Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum; Or, The Trees And Shrubs Of Britain, Native And Foreign, Hardy And Half-Hardy, Pictorially And Botanically Delineated, And Scientifically And Popularly Described; .

Paperback / softback. New.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum, Or : The Trees And Shrubs Of Britain, Native And Foreign, Hardy And Half-Hardy, Pictorially And Botanically Delineated, And Scientifically And Popularly Described;.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

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London: Longman, Brown, Green & L. G+/NONE. 1844. Hardcover. Original blind stamped green cloth, with bright gilt title on spine. General age related wear, corners softened, light spotting and color fading to spine. Solid binding, interior pages somewhat foxed with lovely illustrations. Volume III only. Scarce. ; 8vo; TREES .

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London: Longman, Brown, Green, 1844. Hardcover. Good. . Volume 7 only. Decorative green cloth cover shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, and fading on the spine. Name label of former owner on the front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned with a few minor spots of foxing.

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo, green blind-decorated cloth. Gilt titles. Pp. vi, (1) 1258-2030. Many engravings throughout the text. Good. Some edgewear and a few spots. Hinges weakening. Volume III of VIII only. "With Their Propagation, Culture, Management, and Uses in the Arts, in Useful Ornamental Plantations, and in Landscape-Gardening; Preceded by a Historical and Geographical Outline of the Trees and Shrubs of Temperate Climates Throughout the World."

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo, green blind-decorated cloth. Gilt titles. Pp. viii, (1) 2032-2694. Index of popular names, persons and places and appendices of plants of Italy etc. Many engravings throughout the text. Good. Top of spine pulled and with two short and one 3/4" tear at the joint. Hinges weakening. Volume IV of VIII only. "With Their Propagation, Culture, Management, and Uses in the Arts, in Useful Ornamental Plantations, and in Landscape-Gardening; Preceded by a Historical and Geographical Outline of the Trees and Shrubs of Temperate Climates Throughout the World."

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Hardback. New.

London. Longman. Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans. 1838. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. 22cm, first edition, viii, pp105 214, with 109 engraved plates, (2 folding), original blind decorated green cloth, gilt spine title, some foxing else fine (sgc). ~ Scottish landscape gardener and architect, John Claudius Loudon (1783 1843) was influential in establishing Victorian gardens, public parks and domestic architecture. He wrote extensively and was the editor of "The Gardener's Magazine

Longman, Brown, Green & Co, 1844-01-01. Hardcover. Good. These are Vol 7 and 8, of the 8 volume set. Dated as 1938, 4th volume of plates. Both volume's green hardcover boards still very flat, minor edge wear, some worn through spots around spines, corners are some sharp, some bowed, a few are worn through. Spines are softened at edges, a few worn through spots, small cracks or tears. Spines showing minor sun fading, gold embossed titles on burgundy title still good. Front of vol 8 has some old ink stains. Gutters and hinges still good, both well attached to binding. Smyth sewn binding quite good for age, a few cracks but no sewing detached. Pages have some edge wear and browning, some foxing, but not throughout. Interestingly in vol 8 the pages are out of sequence until pages 300 onwards, and in vol 7 there appears to be duplicate page numbers on a few occasions. Vol 7 has a small tear along the top of the front end page, and apart from a few small pencil markings apparently trying to… Read More

, 8 uniform volumes, complete with 412 black & white plates in volumes 5-8, plus numerous woodcuts in the text