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Shelley, Percy Bysshe; Edited By Mrs. Shelley.
The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley; a New Edition
London, Edward Moxon,
1854, Full Leather,
Condition: Very Good, Beautiful book of Shelley's works; most of Shelley’s poetry reveal his a combination of his philosophy, an the belief in the power of human love, reason, progress of man. Including: Queen Mab; Alastor; The Revolt of Islam; Prometheus Unbound; The Cenci; Hellas; Oedipus Tyrannus. Early Poems: Mutability; On Death; A Summer Evening Church Yard, etc. Poetry from 1814, through 18222. Shelley's beautiful lyrical poems show his mastery of language. Full calf, few mild stains, gilt outside and inner dentelles, ridged spine, red leater title panel with gilt lettering. Edges rubbed, lower spine end bumped, upper rear corner rebacked. Red and blue marbled end papers and page ends. Frontispiece portrait of Shelley, previous owners name to f.e.p. edge crimp to e.p; first few pages; title through page 3 margin, tears to margin mild crease and pin holes to title page and index. Mild foxing to title page margin of portrait. TEG. Text very clean, binding tight. tall 8 vo, 185 pages. Digital available
(Nobn, Works, Of, Shelley, Leather, Bound, Works, Of, Percy, Bysshe, Shelley, Antique, Books, English, Literature, Romantic, Poetry, 19th, Century, English, Poetry, 19th, Century, English, Poets, Leather, Bound, Books, Antique, Books, Shelley, S, Early, Works) Cat No. 1914.
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85.00
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Hylander, Clarence J.
The MacMillan Wild Flower Book
New York, The MacMillan Company,
1960, Second Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Edith Farrington Johnson, Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Fields of golden daisies, wooded hillsides covered with pink laurel, flaming bushes of wild azaleas, patches of white violets and purple hepaticas beneath the trees, giant red lilies by a wayside stream; these are a few of the pictures included in this compendium of wild flowers. The text covers 500 plants. Faithful lithograph reproductions of the original water colors; 232 full color full page plates, by Edith Farrington Johnson. Johnson is well known for her acurate illustrations by collectors for A Book of Wild Flowers and others. Flowers described in Latin and Common names, Hylander uses the nomenclature of the latest edition of Gray's Manual of Botany. A guide to flower families to rear. Green cloth boards, spine black cloth, gilt lettering, spotty fading. DJ price clipped, green floral illustrated; rubbing to edges, corners chipped, upper and lower spine chipped, two pin holes to rear DJ and board, floral illustration wrapping to rear. Text very clean and bright, solidly bound. Previous owners name writted to upper edge of inside flap; small bookstore sticker lower edge of e.p.e In protective mylar, sm 4 to, 480 pages
(MacMillan, Wild, Flower, Book, Wild, Flowers, Edith, Farrington, Johnston, Illustrator, Botany, Illustrated, Vintage, Gardening, Books, Vintage, Gardening, Books) Cat No. 1915.
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28.00
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Hylander, Clarence J.
The MacMillan Wild Flower Book
New York, The MacMillan Company,
1960, Second Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Edith Farrington Johnson, Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Fields of golden daisies, wooded hillsides covered with pink laurel, flaming bushes of wild azaleas, patches of white violets and purple hepaticas beneath the trees, giant red lilies by a wayside stream; these are a few of the pictures included in this compendium of wild flowers. The text covers 500 plants. Faithful lithograph reproductions of the original water colors; 232 full color full page plates, by Edith Farrington Johnson. Johnson is well known for her acurate illustrations by collectors for A Book of Wild Flowers and others. Flowers described in Latin and Common names, Hylander uses the nomenclature of the latest edition of Gray's Manual of Botany. A guide to flower families to rear. Green cloth boards, spine black cloth, gilt lettering, spotty fading. DJ price clipped, green floral illustrated; rubbing to edges, corners chipped, upper and lower spine chipped, two pin holes to rear DJ and board, floral illustration wrapping to rear. Text very clean and bright, solidly bound. Previous owners name writted to upper edge of inside flap; small bookstore sticker lower edge of e.p.e In protective mylar, sm 4 to, 480 pages
(MacMillan, Wild, Flower, Book, Wild, Flowers, Edith, Farrington, Johnston, Illustrator, Botany, Illustrated, Vintage, Gardening, Books, Vintage, Gardening, Books) Cat No. 1915.
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28.00
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Hylander, Clarence J.
The MacMillan Wild Flower Book
New York, The MacMillan Company,
1960, Second Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Edith Farrington Johnson, Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Fields of golden daisies, wooded hillsides covered with pink laurel, flaming bushes of wild azaleas, patches of white violets and purple hepaticas beneath the trees, giant red lilies by a wayside stream; these are a few of the pictures included in this compendium of wild flowers. The text covers 500 plants. Faithful lithograph reproductions of the original water colors; 232 full color full page plates, by Edith Farrington Johnson. Johnson is well known for her acurate illustrations by collectors for A Book of Wild Flowers and others. Flowers described in Latin and Common names, Hylander uses the nomenclature of the latest edition of Gray's Manual of Botany. A guide to flower families to rear. Green cloth boards, spine black cloth, gilt lettering, spotty fading. DJ price clipped, green floral illustrated; rubbing to edges, corners chipped, upper and lower spine chipped, two pin holes to rear DJ and board, floral illustration wrapping to rear. Text very clean and bright, solidly bound. Previous owners name writted to upper edge of inside flap; small bookstore sticker lower edge of e.p.e In protective mylar, sm 4 to, 480 pages
(MacMillan, Wild, Flower, Book, Wild, Flowers, Edith, Farrington, Johnston, Illustrator, Botany, Illustrated, Vintage, Gardening, Books, Vintage, Gardening, Books) Cat No. 1915.
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28.00
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The Studio.
The Studio, Year Book of Decorative Art 1906
Paris, The Studio,
1906, Three-Quarter Leather,
Condition: Very Good Plus, Beautiful 3/4 red calf boards, dentelle decorations to boards, ridged spine with gilt lettering and date, mild rubbing, most evident to lower corner. Red Marbled e.p. Hundreds of illustrations, 20 full color, 4 tinted. Architectural; furniture; interior design by Wylie & Lochhead, Ltd; Hampton & Sons, Ltd; Edgar Wood; Liberty & Co; Warings of London; and many others. Interior arrangements of rooms; decorative pieces; firegrates and mantelpieces; stained glass; wall paper and ceiling decorations; door and furniture fittings; lighting; textiles; porceliain and earthenware; garden furniture; embroidery; table ware. By the leading designers of England during the turn of the century and early 1900's. Very clean, tightly bound. Beautiful condition. Scarce to find in leather. 4 to, 276 pages
(Ambrose, Heal, Designs, Of, Ambrose, Heal, Furniture, 1906, Design, 1906, John, Nesbit, Architect, British, Arts, And Craft, Movement, Wylie, &, Lochhead, Ltd, Furniture, Arts, &, Craft, Movement, The Studio, Year, Book, 1906, First, Edition, Leather, English, Interior, Design, Architecture, Arts, &, Craft, Movement, Interior, Design, Early, 1900, S, Turn, Of, The Century, Architectural, Designers, Antique, Wall, Paper, Design, Antique, Ceiling, Design, Antique, Firegrates, Antique, Mantelpieces, Anitque, Lamps, Antique, Lighting, Fine, Binding, Books, Antique, Leather, Bound, Books, Architectural, Design, Arts, And Craft, Movement, Leather, Bound, Books, Art, Nouveau, Design) Cat No. 1916.
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180.00
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