Hughes Corry Thomas (22 results)

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 3rd Edition. Third edition revised and expanded, first printing. Statement "Third edition, first published 1992" to the copyright page. Illustrated with fourteen color plates, nine black-and-white plates, seventeen figures that include site maps, and four tables. This third edition has been completely re-written, revised, updated and extensively enlarged by numerous botanical scholar contributors. A comprehensive reference source with complete details on each species, with information on scarcity, history, habitat, distribution, locations, and more. Minuscule bump to the lower front corner tip, else very nearly fine in green linen boards with gilt embossed titles to the spine; in a very nearly fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing to the upper spine edge; original printed £17.50 price still intact to the rear inner flap. Royal octavo; 419 pages; index; locations index; place name notes; editor's preface.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Book condition: Good in green cloth covered, bevelled boards with gilt titles, decoration, and top page edges; bumps to spine ends + corners; slight lean/wrinkles to spine; faint marks to closed page edges; ink initials/number to front blank end-paper. 331 pages. First Edition. A bright copy.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Very good tight condition, in original glassine wrapper, light age spotting to preliminary page & page edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover first printing, no dustjacket, forest green cloth binding with an illustration of Rosa Hibernica in bright gold on the front cover, 331 pages, top edge gilt, a sound copy of this scarce original edition, there is a dark stain to the bottom portion of the already dark front cover (see our photo) and a small area of wear at top edge of spine, the binding is tight and clean and the contents are clean and fine with one exception: a small black smudge (could be printer's ink) at the top of page 130 which does affect a few words of text, this copy bears an interesting inscription: "To Captain Wm. Tate with kind regards Ronald Corry 8 Aug. 1888." Co-author Thomas Hughes Corry was deceased at this time but we suspect a relative wrote this presentation, please note that although "Corry" is legible it is difficult to tell if the first name is Ronald and the Captain's last name is also open to interpretation.…

Second edition, 8vo (220x 145 mm), lix, 472pp., maps, a very good ex-library copy, orig. cloth.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Very good tight condition, foxing to fore edge and end pages, blue boards, some shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good tight condition, in original glassine wrapper, foxing on fore edge and sporadic throughout, blue boards, corners bumped, shelf wear.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd 1938. Very good condition with no wrapper. Second Edition. Flowering Plants, Vascular Cryptogams and Charophytes by Praeger; Mosses and Liverworts by Megaw. lix and 472 pages including index. Bookplate to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers, prelims and text block else contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.…

First edition, 8vo (190 x 130 mm), a very good ex-library copy, orig. cloth, gilt.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Author: Stewart, Samuel Alexander & Corry, Thomas Hughes & Praeger, Robert Lloyd & Megaw, William Rutledge | Edition: 2nd | Number Of Pages: 472 | Release Date: 01-12-1938 | Languages: English | Binding: Hardcover | Item Note: Part I: Flowering Plants, Vascular Cryptograms And Charophytes. Ex-library copy in library binding with usual stamps and stickers. A nice clean copy. | Item Condition: UsedVeryGood. …

Hb In Original Green Cloth Boards 331pp Ink Inscriptions To Half Title Page O/w A FINE Copy.

Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. in gilt-decorated green cloth, top of spine worn, rear cloth hinge partly worn away,top edge gilt, slight brown-spotting to some outer leaves, nevertheless a sound clean copy.

First edition. xxxv, 331 pp. Tragically, in 1883, while only 23 years old co-author Corry and a friend were drowned when their boat overturned on Lough Gill, Co. Sligo while carrying out a botanical survey of the lake shore. Corry had received a grant from the Royal Irish academy to continue his investigation of the flora of the Benbulben range. It was stated by A.G. More at the time - "His early death will be deplored by all who feel an interest in the advance of Botany in Ireland". A full account of the tragedy is given by S.A. Stewart in the preface to this book. On publication Corry was credited as co-author. Stewart completed the work single-handedly and it was published in 1888 with financial help from the wealthy Corry family. This regional flora has remained the standard text for the north-east of Ireland ever since. Dark green eps. Inscription on title page - "A. Deane" (small & neat) - copy belonging to Belfast naturalist C. Douglas Deane. Inscription on half-title page. Bookplate of John Horner on fep. Front hinge cracked. Beautifully bound in dark green bevelled cloth boards with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Gilt illustration of Rosa hibernica on front board. Top edge gilt. Corners very lightly rubbed. Small dent on top edge of front board. Overall condition VG+.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 276. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1887 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 276.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 274.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 368 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.83 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1888 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 375 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: 375.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: eng. Language: eng. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng, Vol:- Volume Sup. 2, Pages:- 158, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume Sup. 2 158 158.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1888. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 380, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 380 380.…