Grieve Mrs (17 results)

Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First thus. Edited and introduced by Mrs. C. F. Leyel, With 96 plates, a very good copy in very good dustjacket. ; 240 x 160mm; xvi, 912 pages.

912 S., ill. OBrosch., Taschenbuch., mit zahlr. Abb., Rücken mit Lesefalten., Schnitt und Seiten gebräunt., noch gutes Exemplar., [xxx] * In Englisch. ** Ohne Schutzumschlag. *** Vorauszahlung erforderlich, da Kommissionsware. Sprache: Englisch 800 gr.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Reprint. v-xvi, 427pp, b/w illustrated, brown and colour pictorial covers with title in white to brown spine. Shelfworn, cover corners creased, bottom cover edges creased, scuffing/indents to spine and covers. Slight toning to pages, rear cover grubby. Volume One only. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 1 has minor edge wear. Volume 2 has crease to wrap.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. "A Modern Herbal: The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic And Economic Properties, Cultivation And Folklore Of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs And Trees With All Their Modern Scientific Uses". Edited And Introduced by Mrs C. F. Leyel. . Reprint Of "The First Comprehensive Encyclopedia Of Herbs To Appear Since Culpepper". "It Describes . . . Over One Thousand English And American Plant, Gives Innumerable Recipes, And Contains The 200 Delicate Botanical Illustrations Of The Original." 912 Pages including index. Uncommon. Hardcover reprint in like new condition with like new dj.

Condition: Very good. Two volumes complete in very good condition, almost like new.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. B & W PHoto Plates (illustrator). Copyright Date: 1931 Sm Quarto, 1967, PP.428,888, The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic And Economic Properties, Cultivation And Folklore Of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs And Trees, With Their Modern Scientific Uses; Includes An Updated SErvice Index Third Printing Including Introduction By The Editor Mrs. C. F. Leyel.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Condition Notes: A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper with age-spotting to the verso and flaps. Minor age-toning to the edges of the text block. The contents complete, clean and tight.; ### IMPORTANT: Weighing 2.1kg. overseas shipping will be with ParcelForce, additional postage will be requested. ### Hardback. Dust wrapper over brown boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9" x 6½" (2.1 kg); pp (xv) 912; Index; Edited by Mrs. C. F. Leyel; Cover art by Mon Mohan; Preface by Mrs. C. F. Leyel; Includes: Black & white plates; 2-column text; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #196804 ||.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Medical, Culinary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties, Cultivation and Folklore of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs, and Trees with all their Modern Scientific Uses. A monumental work written in 1931, which includes not only the knowledge from older herbalists but also the discoveries of more recent times. Contains recipes, folklore, medicinal uses, cultivation, uses and effects. 200 botanical illustrations. Over 900 pages. Edited and with an introduction by Mrs C.F. Leyel. Highly recommended reference book. Reprinted. Jonathan Cape Ltd, London 1975. line illus xvi + 916pp hb dw shelf worn, pict white dw, gilt brown cloth, vg ***Heavy books may need extra shipping if not UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A handsome copy in jacket. The rear flap bulges a little, from having been tucked into the page block as a place marker at some time. Name on ffep.

Vol. in -8 (14,5 x 21 cm.), brossura editoriale illustr. a colori, testo su due colonne in inglese, pp. XV, (1), 912 con molte fig. in nero a p.pagina. In buono stato di conservazione. Edited and introduced by Mrs C. F. Leyel - Book in 8vo, pag. XV, (1), 912, Illus. by Black & White Illustrations. Good conditions.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Alan Stewart; Walter G. Grieve (illustrator). A brightly illustrated collection of six late nineteenth and early twentieth century adventure novels with moral teachings. Six volumes. This set contains: The Renegade, 1915. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and seven colour plates. Collated complete. Written by John Finnemore, a British school teacher, novelist, and writer of history and geography texts primarily for younger readers. Illustrated by Allan Stewart, a Scottish painter and illustrator. Through Bible Lands: Notes of Travel in Egypt, The Desert, and Palestine, c1880. Illustrated with a frontispiece and eighteen plates. Collated complete. Written by Philip Schaff, a Swiss-born, German-educated Protestant theologian and ecclesiastical historian. With an essay of Egyptology and the Bible by Edouard Naville, a Swiss archaeologist, Egyptologist and Biblical scholar. The Gorilla Hunters, c1905. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, colour title page, and seven colour plates. Collated complete. Written by Robert Michael Ballantyne, a Scottish author of juvenile fiction, who wrote more than a hundred books. He was also an accomplished artist, exhibiting some of his water-colours at the Royal Scottish Academy and illustrating some of his novels. The Lamplighter, c1890. Illustrated with a frontispiece and three plates. Collated complete. Written by Maria Susanna Cummins, an American novelist best known for this work. Scottish Chiefs, c1900. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, colour title page, and seven colour plates. Collated complete. Written by Jane Porter, an English historical novelist, dramatist and literary figure. Illustrated by Walter G. Grieve, a Scottish artist and illustrator. More About Pixie, c1920. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece. Lacking title page. Written by Jessie Bell, an English writer who wrote under her married name Mrs George de Horne Vaizey. In the original pictorial red cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spines of most volumes with the odd small mark to the boards. Front hinge starting to The Gorilla Hunters, The Lamplighter, and More About Pixie, with the title page lacking to the latter. Both hinges starting to Scottish Chiefs. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Light age toning to the endpapers with further age toning to the pages of The Gorilla Hunters. A school prize bookplate to the front pastedown of Through Bible Lands and The Gorilla Hunters. Very Good. book.

(Privately published by Mrs M Grieve from Whins Cottage, Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks nd circa 1926). A small format softback publication with re wrappers. Stapled. No inscriptions. Originally published at 2/-. About VG. This charming little book delves into the world of fragrant flowers and their use in the art of perfumery. It highlights various flowers known for their sweet and captivating aromas, such as hyacinths, lilacs, magnolias, and narcissus (daffodils), describing their distinct scent profiles. Quite scarce. Photographs/scans available upon request.

Condition: new.