Sir J D Hooker (46 results)

Octavo hardcover (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.

Blue cloth. Condition: Fine. 1961 reprint of 1882 edition, pp.712. Size: 8vo.

Blue cloth. Condition: Fine. 1961 reprint of 1875 edition, pp.740. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. green cloth damp-damaged, small hole at spine, lacks front endpaper, inner hinges cracked, contents very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Green cloth cover; gilt lettering on spine; inner hinges cracked; all pages intact; foxing mainly to page ends; pen stain to lower page ends; corner bumping.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 12 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Category: British Association for the Advancement of Science; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Condition: Good. 1978. No edition remarks. 792 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Mild droplet staining to text block edges. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy sunning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Notable water stains and droplets to surfaces. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.

Hb original green cloth , Housed in the original publishers grey dust jacket priced at 10s 6d. xxiii,563pp lacks first blank endpaper o/w A Vg/Vg copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Rep., 3rd Ed., green cloth bds, lightish rubbing along spine hinges, spine ends, edges, a little heavier to top and bottom of spine, corners a little bumped, otherwise Good, no dust jacket, pge blocks mottled red/white, leading pge edge block a little lightly stained, upper block age browned, front endpapers missing, begins at title pge, front hinge cracked but holding, contents clean and tight, pp563, a few pencil lines in margins in the first 23 pges of the introduction. A sound scarce original copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Seventh edition hard cover book in good condition with dust jacket in good- condition. Ex library with usual stamps and stickers. Jacket laminated. Jacket discoloured to spine with tears and chips to head of spine. Book shaken. Pages tanned throughout. 12mo. 606pp.

Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. Seventh Edition, Revised by Sir J. D. Hooker. Dark Green cloth cover with blind stamped central design on front and Gilt lettering to spine. 584 Pages + Publisher's adverts. 7 1/1" Tall, 650g. Gift inscription on back of ffep, dated 1901. A few small neat pencil notes in an occasional margin. Some browning to title page and a little elsewhere. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Condition: Very Good. Hard back dark blue / grey cloth covers, gilt titles. 8vo. lxxx, 584 [pages]. spotting to end papers, spine tip turned in. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BOTANY (Phytology).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. early edition. edge wear on the boards. foxing and usage markings. sound binding. a much healthy and presentable copy for its age(1891) may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. Hardback. Handbook of The British Flora. Previous owners name to inside cover. Wear, tear and repair to D/J. Browning to spine of D/J. Contents: Introduction. Outlines of Botany, With Special Reference to Local Floras. Definitions and Descriptive Botany. Classification, or Systematic Botany. Collection, Preservation, and Determination of Plants. Index of Terms, or Glossary. Arrangement of the Text, and Abbreviations. Analytical Key to the Families and Anomalous Genera of the British Flora. Arrangement of the Families in the Present Work. Seed-Rearing Plants. Seedless Plants, or Cryptogams. 606 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, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. pp LXU, 606. 7th printing. Prior owner name to flyleaf.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Third Edition; First Printing. Very Good 3rd Edition hardcover (stated) with no dustjacket. Clean green cloth boards bumped to extremities. Crease to top front corner. Edges lightly tanned and foxed. Internally, prize bookplate to front endpaper, closed tear to half-title page. Prelims very lightly foxed. No writing or stamps, clean, bright pages. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 563 pages.

Respined hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Eighth Edition. lxxx+584 pp .+16 pp ads., crown, orig. black cloth, respined with orig spine laid down, a nice clean copy bar 2 leaves at front lightly foxed. Botany textbook. Size: Crown.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A well loved and used, faded blue cloth, hardback book, with gilt titles on the spine. No dust jacket. The book is in reasonably good condition. Normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. Corners bumped and worn, small tear to the top of the spine, please see photos. Pen and ink inscription on the first blank page dated 1923. 584 pages all intact, all pages and text in good, clean, readable order. Its a compact book full of fascinating information and facts on botany.

Cloth. Condition: Good. None (illustrator). A smart revised edition of this detailed handbook to British flora, intended for use by beginners and amateurs. The sixth edition of this work.Revised by Sir J. D. Hooker, a former Director of the Royal Gardens.In the publisher's original cloth binding.A thorough breakdown of an array of families and species of flora native to the British Isles, with descriptions of their characteristics and common places to find them.Written by George Bentham, an English botanist and a fellow of the Royal Society in 1862. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart. With fading to the spine and rubbing and bumping to the head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the odd spot to the first and last few leaves. Good. book.

7th edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy small octavo lxl + 606pp., text ills., index, Neat ownership inscription o/w nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book is heavy; may require extra postage especially if going overseas. 0.0. book.

pp. xxiii, (i), 563, (i), (iv) Catalogue. Original cloth, covers with a few faint marks, otherwise a very good copy.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1864 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: 631 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: 631 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1884 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: 608 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: 608 Language: English.

Softcover. Condition: New. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition: 1896. This modern reproduction of Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks during Captain Cook's first voyage in H.M.S. Endeavour in 1768-71 to Terra del Fuego, Otahite, New Zealand, Australia, the Dutch East Indies, etc. by Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820; Hooker, J. D. (Joseph Dalton), Sir, 1817-1911 makes an old or rare text available for consultation, bibliographic research, and specialized collections. Book images are non-contractual. - Informations complémentaires : Langue : Anglais | Format : Livre broché | État : Neuf | Nombre de pages : 538.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1890 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: 923 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: 923 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} 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 2018, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. 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:- 532, 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. 532.

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 1918. 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:- 584, 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 1 584 584.

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 1918. 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:- 602, 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 2 602 602.

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 1884. 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: - 608, 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. 608 608.