Emberton Sybil (24 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Condition: Very Good. 2nd impression. Cloth, dj, VG+/VG. 284pp, colour frontis, 24pp b/w plates showing 30 images, index, a near fine copy the edges a little rubbed & bumped. A collection of hardy plants ( shrubs herbaceous perennials, annuals ) which give year round interesting foliage for use in flower arranging. 575 grams.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: F/F/VG. y First Edition. HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1968* Publisher: Faber & Faber.* Binding and cover condition: Dark green cloth, gilt title on scarlet title label to spine. No bumps or rubs, very slight sunning to lower edges. FINE* Jacket condition: Colour photo-dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of 36/-. Slight shelf wear to top edge only. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. No inscriptions. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, seems little used if at all. FINE.* Illustrations: Colour frontis with 30 b/w plates.* Pages: 244 pp. text. xl pp. Appendices, indices and blank pages at rear.* Description: As every flower arranger knows, flowers of some sort can be bought all the year round; but the selection of foliage usually available from the florist is nearly always uninteresting and extremely limited. To provide the foliage, therefore, which is essential for successful flower arrangements ? not only for your own home but also for churches and for competition and exhibition work ? it is necessary to grow your own. Here are over 250 hardy foliage plants, described in detail, with associated information as to their deployment within the garden and their incorporation in to the display.* A NEAR FINE copy of the 1st/1st with NO MAJOR FAULTS.* 1968-05-01.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Rep. 284 pages.

Condition: Good. 1968. First Edition. 284 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Plates are bright and clear. Binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.…

Condition: Good. 1968. First Edition. 284 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light water marks to edges and corners.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Condition: Fair. 1972. First Edition. 264 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Signed by the author with dedication to front free endpaper and flat signed to title page. Black and white illustrations throughout with colour frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Light tanning and water staining to spine and edges. Foxing overall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Colour and b/w illustrations, dust jacket very good with some general wear and a few marks, now protected in an archival sleeve. Contents clean and tight, no inscription. A very good copy. Size: 8vo. Book.

Green Cloth. Condition: Very Good + (ABOVE AVERAGE). Dust Jacket Condition: VERY GOOD (AVERAGE). First Edition. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" (Unfolded). B & W and Colour Illustrations (illustrator). Inscribed to Previous Owner. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Moderate wear. Cover has rip on front in middle from tape removal - still has pieces of scotch tape. Cover and pages are age toned. Binding tight, pages clean. Pictures available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. small stain on title page else a nice copy, dust wrapper price clipped.

Rilegato in Tela. Condition: fine. English Text.London, 1972; clothbound, pp. 264, b/w ill. Libro.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Copyright Date: 1968 Octavo, 1970, PP.284, A Good Reference To Foliage; Natalie Webster's Copy with Her Signature of New York Botanical Society. B & W Photo Plates (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Slightly Worn. First. Paul D. Read (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A First Edition from the library of HUGH JOHNSON gardening/wine expert with his libris plate inside end paper - Collectable - Will send out 1st class post.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1970 reprint of a 1968 title. Original pictorial dustjacket VG. Green cloth gilt fine. name clipped from the blank flyleaf. Pages very clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated. 284 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine Plastic Protected. First Edition. 264 pages includes index. B/W illustrations. Appears to be an unused copy.

Quarter-leather. Condition: Very Good. 274pp, colour frontispiece and 24 monochrome plates, amateur (but very good) quarter black morocco binding, grey cloth covered boards, grey endpapers, boards slightly bowed, 13x21cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A hardback book with both book and jacket in good to very good condition, dated 1972, First Edition. A practical guide to shrub gardening. A little sun fading to the spine area of the jacket else in good condition.

Condition: Very Good. 8vo. hardcover in d/w. Very good++. 274pp. Index.

Condition: Very Good. F. 8vo, hardcover. 264pp. index. b/w illus, colour frontis. very good. / very good d/w.