From Chaucer Head Bookshop, Stratford on Avon, Stratford-Upon-Avon, United Kingdom Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 26 January 1999
Hardback, 211mm x 132mm grey cloth boards, gilt titles, second edition, vii prelims, 150+pp. Colour illustrations.Good/NoWrapper. Book has been handled, foxing to block edges and opening/closing pages, differential fading to endpapers, otherwise clean and tight. Originally published in 1909, this is a charming account of the floral life of Madeira with 16 colour plate illustrations. Catalogue: Travel. Keywords: Funchal, flora, cypress, wisteria. Seller Inventory # 17499
Title: The Flowers and Gardens of Madeira
Publisher: London A. & C. Black
Publication Date: 1926
Binding: Hardcover
Seller: M & P BOOKS PBFA MEMBER, Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Du Cane Ella (illustrator). First Edition. Firm Clean Read Copy - First Edition - No Signatures, Inscriptions Or Notations Discovered. Illustrated. Ffp Has Been Removed From Book With White Tape Attached Along Length Of Spine Between Paste Down And Half Title Page. Some Age Tanning. White Cloth Hard Cover With Gold Gilt Titles On Spine And Front - Age Discoloured To All Sides And Tanning To Spine - Rubbed Bottom Corners And Slight Edge Wear. Seller Inventory # 008746
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
First edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 17cm), vii, 150pp, 2pp adverts. 24 colour plates. Original white cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. There is a gift inscription to the front free endpaper, and a couple of plates have some chafing to the edges; overall, this book is in good to very good condition. Inman 168. Seller Inventory # 80561
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Octavo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, grey with gold print; Boards in grey cloth with gold print, tattering to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, rubbing, blemishes overall; Text block has has gilt top edge, cracked hinges front and rear, tanning and chipping to brittle endpapers, inscription in ink on half-title page, else clean and tight; vii, 150 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (color plates). 1364380. FP New Rockville Stock. Seller Inventory # 1364380
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book showcases the stunning flora and gardens of Madeira, an enchanting Portuguese island. The author vividly paints a picture of the vibrant vegetation that thrives in the unique climate of Madeira. From the gorgeous bougainvillea and scarlet poinsettia to the stately cypress trees and delicate ferns, this book captures the beauty and diversity of the island's plant life. The author delves into the historical and cultural significance of Madeira's gardens, highlighting the Portuguese influence and the role of English residents in introducing new species to the island. With its stunning photographs and engaging narrative, this book will appeal to nature lovers, garden enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the natural wonders of Madeira. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333310813_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Pages Past--Used & Rare Books, Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ella Du Cane (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. Small quarto. 150, (6) pages. Hardcover bound in white decorative cloth with cover designs embossed in gilt and in blind. The binding shows some rubbing and wear, and the spine is tanned. Cloth is foxed. Damping on endpapers and flyeaves as well as bottom of some pages. Endpapers tanned. Prior owner's name on front flyleaf. Front gutter is cracked. Collates complete with all of the beautiful color plates. Seller Inventory # 044759
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Hansennebooks, Lippelo, Belgium
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Ella Du Cane (illustrator). Description and photos on demand. Seller Inventory # 000353
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, United Kingdom
Hard covers, no dust jacket. Condition: Good. No Jacket. New edition, first published in 1909. Slight foxing to t.p. and end papers; spine dulled. vii, 150 pp. Weight: 1 Language: English. Seller Inventory # 5791
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bouquinerie du Varis, Russy, FR, Switzerland
editor's binding. 225x165mm, VII - 150pages, colorplates, Book in good condition. En cas de problème de commande, veuillez nous contacter via notre page d'accueil / If there is a problem with the order, please contact us via our homepage. Seller Inventory # 103614
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia
viii+150pp. 8vo. Colour plates with tissue guards. Original gilt-decorated cloth, a little marked, abrasion to lower board, top edge gilt . A very good copy. First edition. Seller Inventory # 117989
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1909 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 271 Language: English. Seller Inventory # LB990001095222
Quantity: 18 available