Language: English
Published by Taplinger, 1969
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Ernest Petts (illustrator). 1st Edition. Prior owner signature on inside front cover. Clipped DJ in archival cover. Clean, no writing, no marks.
Language: English
Published by David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1975
ISBN 10: 071536443X ISBN 13: 9780715364437
Seller: River Reads, Torrington, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Petts, Ernest (illustrator). First Edition.
Language: English
Published by Nestle's, UK
Seller: NorWest Books (UK), Minehead, United Kingdom
First Edition
Thin Card. Condition: Fair+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as published). Ernest Petts (illustrator). Presumed First. [12] pages. One of the Nestle's series. No date perhaps 1960s? A soundly bound booklet, covers a little dirtied.
Language: English
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1958
Seller: Book Bar Wales, Wrexham, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ann V Webster & Ernest V Petts (illustrator). 1st Edition. Full green cloth binding with gilt spine title, no inscriptions and unclipped DJ which is slightly darkened with a few small tears. Binding tight, 244pp. incl 15 colour plates and b/w drawings in text.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1958
Seller: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Ann V. Webster and Ernest V. Petts (illustrator). First Edition. Part of the Kew Series. Beautifully illustrated in colour and black and white, 244 pages. Gift inscription on ffep otherwise an unmarked copy, almost as new sans jacket.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ernest Petts (illustrator). 1st. First edition hardback, 1970, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket slightly rubbed; boards clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; text, plates and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
Language: English
Published by Newton Abbot: David & Charles 1970 First Edition cr.8vo 123pp ill. ISBN 0-7153-4735-7, 1970
ISBN 10: 0800809351 ISBN 13: 9780800809355
Seller: N & A Smiles, Kellerberrin, WA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG original grey cloth.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode 1958, 1958
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by A & C Black, London, 1974
Seller: River Reads, Torrington, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Petts Ernest V. (illustrator). Reprint.
Language: English
Published by H. F. & G. Witherby, Great Britain, 1967
ISBN 10: 0854930000 ISBN 13: 9780854930005
Seller: Rainy Day Books, Courtenay, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Petts, Ernest (illustrator). Very clean tight copy. Dust jacket has light edge wear.
Language: English
Published by Witherby, 1967
Seller: Neil Holliday, Dymock, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. The author and Ernest Petts (illustrator). 1st Edition. Green cloth with silver titles. A few small spots, generally sound. No inscriptions. No jacket.Colour frontis and many other line and photo illustrations.
Published by H F & G Witherby 1967, 1967
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswood, London, 1958
Seller: Silver Trees Books, Malvern, WORCS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ann V Webster [Colour illustrations] and Ernest V Petts [Text illustrations] (illustrator). First Edition. Very good book in green cloth covers with gilt titles to spine. Internally very good; a book from the library of Professor W T Stearn and with his bookplate and signature to flyleaf; another bookplate to paste down; copiously illustrated. The dust jacket is very good-; price clipped; slightly age toned. not specified.
Published by Taplinger Publishing Company, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1967
Seller: Great Books&Cafe @ The Williamsford Mill, Williamsford, ON, Canada
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Petts, Ernest (illustrator). 126 pp. Book shows minor yellowing at extremities and price-clipped dustjacket has minor creasing at extremities, else very good. Includes index.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1963
Seller: Catron Grant Books, Rio Rancho, NM, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Petts, Ernest V. & Ripley, Lura M. (illustrator). 232 pp with 12 exceptionally handsome colour plates. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Previous owner's name stamp on rear endpapers. Green cloth boards are clean, a little dulled. Size: 4.75" x 7.25".
Published by The Garden Book Club, London England, 1960
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Ernest Petts (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Garden Shrubs and Trees. Foxing to end inside covers and edge. Slightly rolled spine. Wear and tear to edges of D/J. Some small pieces of D/J. missing from D/J. This book has been written to meet the needs of those who would like to know more about the botany of the group, but have been unable to extract the required information from horticultural literature or from the pages of nursery-men's catalogues. It deals with the subject according to scientific principles of plant classification but, at the same time, in a way which even the beginner can follow. Technical terms are fully explained and the book forms an excellent introduction to the subject. Illustrations. 318 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).
Published by London: EM Art and Publishing/George Allen and Unwin, 1963, London, 1963
Seller: BOP Books, Tauranga, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Ernest V Petts (illustrator). 1st. None. 1st. 24.5cm By 18.5cm. Produced by the Angling Times, the first fishing newspaper, this fine book contains contributions in one form or another from for than 40 enthusiasts in six section of fishing topics. These cover practical aspects for river lake and sea, anecdotes --- tall or otherwise--- and the atmosphere, serenity and excitement of the sport. 144 pages, colour frontis, 35 b/w photos in three sections plus delightful vignettes by Ernest Petts. Green hard covers with gilt front and spine titles VG with few light marks at back, Half title light foxing, very little elsewear, light smudge opening page of text, text block otherwise excellent.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1960
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
Boards. Key to Genera by R.D. Meikle); colour illustrations by Ann V. Webster; text illustration by Ernest Petts (illustrator). Octavo, original green cloth boards, colour plates, b&w illus, pp 318. Ex-library with usual markings, missing ffep. Text and illustrations clean. Good condition. A comprehensive reference guide, copiously illustrated with colour plates and many black and white illustrations.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1963
Seller: Mike Park Ltd, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Slightly worn. Ernest V. Petts (illustrator). First Edition. Illustrated with 12 colour plates and many line drawings in the text, small octavo, pp 232, fore-edge very slightly marked, very slightly used internally, green cloth slightly marked at the base of the spine otherwise very good, in a lightly worn and faded dustwrapper.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1958
Seller: Bookfare, Ambleside, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Ann V. Webster and Ernest V. Petts (illustrator). First Edition. 15 colour plates by Ann V. Webster; 85 black & white drawings by Ernest V. Petts; A volume in 'The Kew Series'; Hardback: green cloth decorated in gilt on spine, top edge yellow, grey end-papers; Slight cover wear, lower board a little marked, text and illustrations clean, vg+.