Bates H E Matthews Patrick (5 results)

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 5-91p,[16]p of plates : col. ill. ; 25cm. Subjects: Flower gardening. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 5-91p,[16]p of plates : col. ill. ; 25cm. Subjects: Flower gardening. 1 Kg.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Uncreased spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Matthews, Patrick (illustrator). 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (£3.25). Jacket has just some patchy edge/shelf wear, the odd minor mark, little rubbing to edges and a few very small (approx. 3mms) tears to edges. Brown boards are near fine with very minor pushing to head and tail of spine (nothing much). Pages are clean and the binding is tight. Book is square and true. Top of pages slightly dusty. No other faults. Illustrated. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Patrick MATTHEWS (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition. DJ and initial sales price intact (£3.25). Illustrated with 16 pages of photographs in color by Patrick MATTHEWS. Unmarked pages. Protected in an archival wrapper. This work has been reissued many times in many formats, but nothing compares with owning a copy in its original first edition state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Will insure at buyer's expense, if requested. Condition: Near Fine in a Very Good+ DJ.