Knight Edward Step (26 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Boards have some wear. Content is clean and has light age tone. Owner name to end paper. No DJ.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Pp. viii, 420; color frontispiece from painting by Harry Johnson, 36 full page black-and-white photo-plates, 701 text-figures (woodcuts and halftones). Publisher's original one-half dark green polished calf leather over marbled boards, spines with five raised bands each outlined with gilt panel lines, the title is lettered in gilt on a red morocco in one compartment and the authors are blind-stamped in gilt in anther compartment, light brown endpapers, all page edges speckled in red, thick sm 4to. A turn-of-the-last-century account of the plant sciences with great illustrations. No ownership marks and few signs of use. Light rubbing to the outer joints and to the outer corners; the text is bright and clean; a tight copy in near fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. No Jacket. Hutchinson's Popular Botany, two-volume set, by A E Knight and Edward Step, FLS. Hardback, undated but circa 1920s, published by Hutchinson & Co, London, vii + 588 pages. Over 700 black and white illustrations and containing 18 colour plates. Quarto/4to, measuring around 7 1/2" by 9 3/4" by 1 1/4" each. Green quarter-leather and cloth binding, gilt lettering and decoration to spines A little marking to binding but quite clean and colouring still vivid for cloth Heavy scuffing to leather areas in particular, spines especially, with discolouration also. Rubbing at edges and on hinges Slightly bumped and torn corners Some slackness to bindings, a bit of strain to textblocks, but contents reasonably firm. Page edges speckled red. A little browning, other marking and scuffing to page edges but reasonably clean. A little writing to front pastedowns and endpapers. The odd mark to page surfaces but otherwise clean, no underlining, marginalia, etc See pictures for further information. n.

Hardback. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. Volume One only, undated hardback (circa early 20th century) with no jacket as published. 7 x 9.5 inches, 288 pages, 1Kg. 351 beautiful illustrations and 9 coloured plates. In overall acceptable to good condition. Red cloth boards quarter-bound in red leather are worn to corners, with leather rubbed away at spine head and tail. Gilt titles to spine still have lustre, with some rubbing to spine edges. Binding tight with crack to gutter at ffep, no annotations or inscriptions - Cafe Royale stamp (upside down) to front pastedown. A 2 x 1 inch piece of the ffep has been neatly cut off the top rh corner presumably to remove a name or inscription. No foxing or tanning, red-stippled page ends, text, plates and illustrations clean and clear throughout. A good reading copy.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: VG-, NO DJs. hardcover. 8vo. 588pp in 2 vol. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY. Spines a bit cocked, bit of wear to. heels of spines, a little wear to extremities. This set printed in Great Britain, but it doesn't say who published. it, or when it was published! Worldwide search indicates the UK version. was by Hutchinson, London, 1913.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition with no wrapper. The Fascinating Story of the World's Plants Told in a Popular Manner. Three-quarter red leather bindings. Red cloth boards. Gilt title to spine. Red speckled text block. Volume I with 351 b/w photos and illustrations plus 9 coloured plates. Volume II with 370 b/w illustrations and photos plus 9 coloured plates. Light rubbing to leather. A few marks to boards. Browning to edges of pastedowns. Small nibble to vertical edge of front endpaper. Hinges pulled with creasing to volume I. A few minor grubby margin marks. Insect damage to rear joint of both volumes. All colour plates present. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the fascinating world of plants, encompassing a wide range of topics from their forms and structures to their intricate relationships with insects. The author delves into the significance of each plant part, from the protective role of thorns and spines to the delicate beauty of flowers, highlighting the remarkable adaptations that have evolved over millions of years. The book also examines the crucial role of insects in plant reproduction, exploring how the vibrant colors and intricate shapes of flowers have co-evolved to attract pollinators. It delves into the fascinating world of plant-insect interactions, illustrating how these partnerships have shaped the diversity and survival of both plant and insect species. With accessible language and captivating examples, the author unravels the complex mechanisms that govern plant life, providing readers with a deeper appreciation of the natural world. This book is an essential read for anyone interested inĉ¤ç ċĤ, ecology, or the wonders of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey into the world of plants, exploring their intricate structures and the hidden wonders of their lives. The author delves into the microscopic world of cells, revealing the dynamic nature of protoplasm, the very essence of life. Through detailed observations and vivid descriptions, the book unveils the astonishing processes by which protoplasm builds cells and forms the tissues that give rise to a wide array of plant forms, from the humblest moss to the majestic oak. The author expertly blends scientific inquiry with a sense of wonder, reminding us that even the most complex organisms are ultimately built upon the same fundamental principles of life. The book illuminates the interconnectedness of all living things, emphasizing the crucial role plants play in the balance of nature. It encourages readers to move beyond simply identifying plants and to delve into the profound complexities of their inner workings, ultimately showcasing the marvel of the living world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Circa 1920. TWO VOLUMES in Hardback. 25x18cm. A total of 588 pages with index and black & white photos. 9 colour plates in each volume. Bright gilt lettering and decoration. Volume Two has a short tear at the top of the spine. Clean & tight books. No inscriptions. NO JACKETS. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL TRACKED 24 next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref Q989. Hutchinson's Popular Botany Volumes 1 & 2. The living plant from seed to fruit - the fascinating story of the world's plants told in a popular manner.

Rebound. Condition: Very Good Internally. No Jacket. 871 Illus. A E Knight (illustrator). First Edition, Probably. 4to, no date but prob. late C19, recased in heavy board & dark green cloth, a bit worn at exremities, paper label on spine, 420 pp., incipient foxing on a few pp either end. Vast numbers of drawings, plates, etc. A useful late Victorian introduction to Flowers & Botany. Botany for the general reader. Protoplast, cell communities, sap, seed & root, leaf forms, floral forms, insects, flowers, etc. Size: 4to. Antiquarian.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 326.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 330.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 336 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: 336 Volume 2 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1913 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 332 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: 332 Volume 1 Language: English.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. 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, Vol:- Volume 1, Pages:- 332, 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 1 332 332.

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. 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, Vol:- Volume 2, Pages:- 336, 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 2 336 336.