Hilda Text (13 results)

Hardcover. Color Frontis, B & W PHotos, Text Figure Line Drawings By Hilda Coley And Gwendy Caroe, Two Herb Garden Plans, Portions Of Dj Tipped In At Rear Fep (illustrator). First American Edition. Copyright Date: 1937 Octavo, 1937, PP.204, How To Make An Herb Garden And Us Herbs In The Flower Garden For Decorative Effect, Entirely Different From Her Earlier Book A Garden Of Herbs Ex. Library Minnesota State Horticultural Sociey.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Blue Cloth Stamped In Black, White, Green, Dark Blue, Light Blue. Apparently First Edition In This Full Cloth Format. Wear, Fraying At Corners; Hinges Cracked; Front Endpaper Lacking. No Marks.

First edition (not stated). 152 pages. Hardcover: H 31.25cm x L 23.25cm. No dust jacket (presumably as issued). Tan boards with color pictorial illustrations with some light spotting and color fading; spine ends lightly bumped. Scattered foxing and soiling to otherwise clean interior pages. Binding is firm. A very good copy. Uncommon book reviewing the history of MSU with b/w and a few color illustrations throughout. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.5 pounds and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.

4to; original orange cloth, lettered in gilt on spine; pictorial dustwrapper, housed in removable protector; pp. 203, incl. index; colour plates and facing text. Dustwrapper ever so slightly rubbed to top fore-corner of upper panel. Near fine condition. ' "The whole country affords a fine field for botany, being enamelled with the greatest number of flowers I ever saw, of exquisite beauty and fragrance." So enthusiastically wrote Francis Masson, in September 1773, of the Saldanha and Saint Helena Bay areas. So too agree all who visit the Sandveld - the coastal strip of the western Cape Province, north of Cape Town - in flower-time. And this is a fine field, not only for botanists but for all lovers of nature and of the beautiful. . The flowers of the Sandveld have never before been the subject of a single study. In this book are produced paintings by Hilda Mason . of over 500 of the most spectacular flowers.'.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Erin Hennesssy (Photography) (illustrator). First Edition, First Thus. Text/NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed black linen boards/Fine. DJ/Near Fine w/trace rubs to upper/lower spine edges. 1990 First Edition, First Thus. Outstanding historical, visual record of the Pacific Northwest of America prior to contemporary (more than quarter century since publication) rise in temperatures & snow fall giving way to rain. 278 color plates from leading photographers accompanied by lucid commentaries of notable travel writers.

Condition: Gut. 28,5 cm. 203 S. Mit 85 Farbtafeln. Original Leinen (Hardcover). Gutes Exemplar. Rücken am Fuß minimal lichtgeblichen. Deckel mit einer Beschabung von ca. 1,5 cm, an dessen Ende eine winzige Stelle bis auf die Pappe durchgerieben. Sonst schön und sauber. Der Schutzumschlag angerändert, mit einem Loch und Einrissen. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof.em. Wilhelm Barthlott, Bonn (Stempel).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed by the author (Hilda Mason) in ink on the front end page. The jacket and boards are slightly edge rubbed with light browning. The binding is secure. Small ink inscription from a previous owner on the front end page. Light browning along the edges of the pages, not affecting text. Tall and heavy book, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Eileen Soper , Gorgeous Eileen Soper colour picture boards plus other colour plates from Hilda McGavin, and b/w, including G Breary, Joyce Johnson, Eileen Soper & others in text. (illustrator). First edition. Enchantingly picture boards by Miss Soper, Five charming stories and pretty illustrations. Tape to worn spine, otherwise V.G. A charming little book.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Eileen Soper , Gorgeous Eileen Soper colour picture boards plus other colour plates from Hilda McGavin, and b/w, including Sylvia Venus, Eileen Soper & others in text. (illustrator). First edition. Enchantingly picture boards by Miss Soper, 5 charming stories and pretty illustrations. Tape to spine, otherwise V.G. A charming little book.

26x18. 47p. Rúst. Ed. Fotogr. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Fac. de Filosofía y Letras. Levemente deslucido. Leve doblez esquina sup. Nombre ant. Prop. Normal. LIBRO EN ESPAÑOL.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, Illinois, 1968. 268 pgs. First, thus. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The force and beauty of H. D. s prose brings the stories in Palimpsest brightly to life, particularly in her sense of place: Rome about 75 B. C. , post-World War I London and Egypt at the time of the Tutankhamon tomb excavations. The use of the palimpsest motif gives the reader the impression that one story has been superimposed on the other ad that the protagonist is always the same woman -in essence H. D. Herself. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: vg. First edition. Folio (12 1/4 x 10"). vi, [2], 26, [2]pp (Text), 27 leaves (Plates), as issued. Original 3/4 red cloth over printed paper covered boards, with gold lettering to spine and black lettering to front cover. Frontispiece. This work deals with Hilda Petrie's partial excavation of seven mastaba tombs of the Pyramid Age back in 1905. It contains striking facsimile copying of their wall scenes. Minor shelf wear to binding. Ex-library stamp to top and bottom edges, bookplate on inside of front cover, and library pocket on inside of back cover. Binding and interior in overall very good condition.

59(1) Seiten, der empfindliche helle Einband etwas fingerfleckig. Schönes Exemplar. Good copy. Auf dem Vorsatz eine persönliche Widmung. Das Exemplar stammt aus dem familiären Umfeld der Familie Plettenberg-Bodelschwingh. Actually it is not possible, sending books to the USA. Aktuell können keine Bücher in die USA versandt werden. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000 ca 22x15,5cm, illustrierter HalbLeinenband,