James Rennie Editor (4 results)

Half-Leather. Condition: Good. title continues "together with original & select papers & reviews on the principles and practice of cultivation", (ii) iv 144pp, 18 (of 19) hand coloured plates, contemporary half calf (boards, edges and joints heavily rubbed, corners bumped with boards showing, front joint cracked), gilt decorated spine damaged, title page foxed as often, some light foxing and offsetting from plates elsewhere, modern woodcut bookplate by Andy English on front pastedown, 263x195mm.…

Condition: Good. Original blind stamped and gilt red cloth, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Edges and corners cover slightly worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 336pp, several black and white engravings including a frontispiece. Purple cloth-covered boards with gilt design and title on spine (somewhat faded) and blind embossed decorations on boards. Spine rubbed at ends and cloth worn through in places where spine cover meets boards. Corners rounded. Pages slightly tanned, some faint pencil marks on front paste-down. 12mo.…

Half-Leather. Condition: Good. Beautifully illustrated with 19 Full-Page Hand-Cojloured Plates, most having 4 illustrations. Protected by tissue guards. Title continues: "together with original and select Papers & Reviews on the Principles and Practice of Cultivation. Edited by James Rennie, M.A. Proferssor of Zoology, King's College, London." Period Brown Half-Leather Binding with Marbled paper-covered boards and leather corners. 10" tall, 640g. 1/4 of the leather missing from bottom of spine. Boards rubbed, one leather corner missing from back. Split to leather down rigfht side of spine.and remains of old spine tape on leather. Front board attached by old clear tape. No inscriptions. …