Flower and Fruit Prints of the 18th and Early 19th Centuries Their History Makers and Uses with a Catalogue Raisonne of the Works in Which They are Found by Gordon Dunthorne (33 results)

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; published by the author/ Da Capo; clothbound with dust jacket; quarto; plates in colour and b&w; index; XIV, 275 pp. Dust jacket slightly worn, mainly along extremities, and with small repair.

4to, limted to 250 copies, 100pp., of illustrs., orig. cloth. The Standard reference work for flower and fruit books and prints with 335 complete entries for books and print collections with complete descriptions of the characteristics.

Large 4to, xvi, 275pp., 72 plates (35 coloured), orig. cloth, d.w. torn. The Standard reference work for flower and fruit books and prints with 335 complete entries for books and print collections with complete descriptions of the characteristics.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. VG in G/G+ Slipcase, no DJ. Light to moderate age tanning to edges of boards and spine, very light bumping and general wear to corners and spine ends, previous owner's gift inscription on inside cover, else excellent example. Appears very lightly read. Binding tight and straight, interior clean, bright, and unmarked. Slipcase is moderately worn at edges and corners, rubbed on sides, very light fraying at some areas, but fully sound and intact, good shape overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. Strong VG -- some darkening to the spine and a few scuffs to the spine, else, near fine book, in original slipcase, worn but free of split. Solid, clean, working copy of this essential reference.

xiv, 275, (3)pp. Prof. illus. (numerous color plates). Lrg. 4to. Cloth. D.j. (worn). Reprint of the Washington 1938 edition. End pages somewhat waterdamaged.

Condition: Fair. Washington DC: Published by the author 1938. 1st. Limited to 2500 copies. Hardcover folio 275 pgs. Color and b/w plates. Very good, no slipcase. Beige buckram with gilt and green. Light edgewear to covers. Contents clean and binding sound. Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

). 31 cm. XIV-275 pág. Profus. ilustr. Enc. tela editorial, tejuelo. Edición de 250 ejemplares. * Edición facsímil de 1938.

Nachdruck der Ausgabe Washington 1938 Mit 72 (35 farb.) Tafeln. XVI, 275 S. Gr.-4to. (33,5 : 24,5 cm). Orig.-Leinen mit Schutzumschlag (dieser mit kleinen Beschädigungen). * Part I: I. Introduction. - II. History: England early 18th century. - III. History: The continent and England late 18th century. - IV. History: France early 19th century. - V. Dr. Robert John Thornton and Samuel Curtis. - VI. Nature Printing, Drawing Books and Periodicals. - VII. Prints of Fruits. - VIII. Description of Graphic Processes. - Part II: Catalogue Raisonne of the works of the 18th and early centuries in which Flower and Fruit Prints are to be found, with complete descriptions of the characteristics of each print, artist, engraver, publisher and other details necessary for their identification. - List of Flowers in Furber`s Catalogue of 1730 (and 1732). - List of American Trees and Shrubs, hardy in England, from Christopher Gray`s Catalogue of 1737. - Catalogue and description of each state of the prints of Thornton`s "Temple of Flora". - List of works containing prints of Camellias. - Index.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 275 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 34 cm. Subjects: Flowers in art. Fruit in art. Genre: Art. Language: English. 1 Kg.

34.0 x 23.0cms 276pp b/w & colour illlust very good hardback with decorated boards (no dustwrapper as issued?) Part I covers: England in the early 18th century; the Continent & England late 18th century; France early 19th century; Dr Robert John Thornton & Samuel Curtis; nature printing drawing books & periodicals; prints of fruits; description of the graphic process. Part 2 has a catalogue raisonne of the works where the prints can be found with descriptions of each print artist engraver publisher etc; the flowers in Furber's Catalogue (1730); list of the fruits in Furber's Catalogue (1732); list of American trees & shrubs from Christopher Gray's Catalogue (1737): the prints of Thornton's 'Temple Of Flora'; list of works containing prints of camillias.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 275 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 34 cm. Subjects: Flowers in art. Fruit in art. Genre: Art. Language: English. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Polished bevelled cloth with leather spine and cover labels gilt, slipcase, folio, xiv, 275, (1) pages, illustrated with a profusion of plates, many in color and a folding color plate listing subscribers at the rear. Of 2,500 copies designed and printed at the Lakeside Press, this is one of 750 copies with the special color plate. Spine slightly toned, else a clean near fine copy in the original soiled and toned but entirely intact matching slipcase.

Mit 72 (35 farbig, 1 gefaltet) Tafeln. XIV, 275 S. Orig.-Leinenband mit Goldpräg. auf dem Rücken und Vorderdeckel, In Schuber. 34 : 25 cm. * Original-Ausgabe. - Part I: I. Introduction. - II. History: England early 18th century. - III. History: The continent and England late 18th century. - IV. History: France early 19th century. - V. Dr. Robert John Thornton and Samuel Curtis. - VI. Nature Printing, Drawing Books and Periodicals. - VII. Prints of Fruits. - VIII. Description of Graphic Processes. - Part II: Catalogue Raisonne of the works of the 18th and early centuries in which Flower and Fruit Prints are to be found, with complete descriptions of the characteristics of each print, artist, engraver, publisher and other details necessary for their identification. - List of Flowers in Furber`s Catalogue of 1730 (and 1732). - List of American Trees and Shrubs, hardy in England, from Christopher Gray`s Catalogue of 1737. - Catalogue and description of each state of the prints of Thornton`s "Temple of Flora". - List of works containing prints of Camellias. - Index. - Einband berieben und etw. bestoßen, Rücken verfärbt, Gelenke oben mit kleinen Platzstellen. Schuber mit Gebrauchsspuren.

4to. cloth with leather spine and cover labels. xiv, 275 pages with 79 plates, many of which are in full color. First and only edition, one of 2500 copies. Lacking the slipcase. Spine lightly rubbed, leather spine label toned, else a fine copy. Colored half-title page and title page, and 75 full-page plates of which 35 are in full color. The bibliographical descriptions in the back of this book are quite thorough. cloth with leather spine and cover labels.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 275 pages. One of a limited edition of 2500 copies. Illustrated with full color and black & white examples of flower and fruit prints. Slipcase edition. Clean, bright copy. Record # 610250.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. One of 750 of a total edition of 2500cc with an extra color plate listing the subscribers. xiv, 261pp+index and extra folding plate listing subscribers. Bookplate on front free endpaper, else a very good hardback bound in publisher's yellow cloth and matching slipcase. Case has some light war to the extremities and a couple of small stains, but is otherwise very good. Prospectus. extra print and holograph signed note from Dunthorne laid in.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. First Edition. Washington D. C.: Published by the Author, 1938. A beautiful copy of the 1938 first printing. Appears unread. Very Near Fine condition. Internally Fine. The cover would also be Fine but for very light (only a shade) sun-darkening to the spine). Otherwise the cover is unusually bright and fresh, retaining all of its new book gloss. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. NO rubbing. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are creamy white, clean and crisp -- probably never read. 1938. First Edition. Limited to 2500 copies. A key reference with more than 90 illustrations including nearly 80 full page plates, about half in beautiful full color [This is a much better made book than the Martino reprint which reproduces this volume's gorgeous color plates in B/W]. The useful 95-page Catalogue Raisonné identifies title, author, date and city of publication, format, other editions, how many plates in each volume, and gives detailed descriptions of prints including their measurements, artist, graphic process used, etc. Most entries are annotated, many extensively. Top edge gilt. Bound in the original bevel-edged oatmeal cloth, stamped in bright gold over an inset green octagon on the front cover and over a brown leather spine panel. All gilt is as bright and shiny as new. From the colophon: "THIS BOOK DESIGNED AND PRINTED AT THE LAKESIDE PRESS, CHICAGO, U.S.A., IN AN EDITION OF TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED COPIES. THE ILLUSTRATIONS WERE PRINTED BY THE DEEPTONE PROCESS." Oversize Hardcover. 9.75" wide by 13.25" tall [a larger format than the Martino reprint]. This large, heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Near Fine condition/No dust jacket. xiv, 277pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. One of 2,500. Bound in publisher's original canvas cloth with beveled edges and labels affixed to spine and cover. Comes in board slipcase wrapped in matching canvas cloth. Illustrated throughout with 78 plates in color and black and white. Designed and printed at Lakeside Press in Chicago; the illustrations printed using their Deeptone process. Book is in fine condition, slipcase has small and slight stain to one edge at opening, and a bit of peeling to edges of cloth on top and bottom. 9 1/2 x 13 inches. 275 pages.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Various (illustrator). A profusely illustrated volume, with numerous vivid and vibrant prints of plant-life from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. A profusely illustrated work of plant and floral design. Prints date from between the 18th and early 19th centuries. Printed by the author, Gordon Dunthorne. A limited print run, with only 2500 volumes printed, with 750 of those containing a special colour plate listing subscribers names. This work appears to be a standard copy, as it is lacking this plate. Profusely illustrated through with numerous vibrant plate throughout. Collated complete. Held in the original slipcase. In a full cloth binding, and held in the original slipcase. Externally, excellent with some minor shelfwear. Slipcase is smart. Light rubbing and bumping to the extremities, resulting in a very small amount of fraying. Small mark to the spine of the slipcase. The odd mark to the slipcase. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Slipcase is in Very good condition indeed. Fine. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. Published by By the Author, Washingon, DC, 1938. Xiv, 275 pgs. Illustrated with With 25 full page color and 35 black and white plates, designed and printed by the deeptone process at The Lakeside Press. From a total edition of 2500 copies. Slipcased. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A useful reference work on English and European color plate flower and fruit books, with a good annotated bibliography listing works by Redouté, Bessa, Catesby, Buchoz, and many others.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Published by the Author, Washington, 1938. xiv,275 pages, including color half title and titlepage, and numerous black and white and color plates. Folio, hardcover, tan cloth with gilt title front & spine. First edition limited to 2500 copies printed at the Lakeside Press of Chicago. The best reference book when researching botanical prints, their makers and publishers. Good condition, some toning typical for this binding. Bookseller inventory #10232-2.

Cloth. First edition. 175 pages. 34 x 25 cm. Limited edition, one of 2500 designed and printed by the Lakeside Press. Approximately 80 plates, most are in color; Chronological List. Index. Front cover green leather inset printed and decorated in gilt, armorial bookplate. Orig. beige linen cloth, brown leather spine label printed in gilt Fine in near fine matching slipcase. Teg.

First Edition, one of 2500 copies. First Edition, one of 2500 copies. With 25 full page color and 35 black and white plates, designed and printed by the deeptone process at The Lakeside Press. xiv, 275, [2] pp. 1 vols. 4to. Mill/1/1 Original buckram with green octagonal label on upper cover, t.e.g. Almost fine in original slipcase, small label on spine With 25 full page color and 35 black and white plates, designed and printed by the deeptone process at The Lakeside Press. xiv, 275, [2] pp. 1 vols. 4to.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio. 33cm,xiv, 275p., The First Edition, limited to 750 numbered copies, which contains a colour engraved folding plate listing subscribers' names framed in wide floral colour decorated border, with 79 plate illustrations (including 36 in colour), in the original full linen, elaborately gilt decorated dark green leather labels on the spine and upper cover, top edge gilt, bevelled boards, in same full linen slipcase, folding plate a bit turned down on the fore edge else in fine condition. (sgc) Designed and printed at the Lakeside Press, Chicago. The first part of the book contains attractive colour reproduction of flower plates. Part two is a bibliography of works from the 18th and early 19th centuries which contain flower prints including full descriptions of the prints, names of artists, engravers and publishers etc.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Quarto. 275 pp; illustrated in color and b&w; index. Cloth in slipcase, both in near fine condition. An important reference work.

The original edition, with all the color plates, of this essential guide to identifying botanical prints. From a total edition of 2500 copies, this is one of 750 copies with the additional color folding plate with the list of subscribers. Folio, publisher's cloth with large leather label on front cover. Binding sunned and lightly worn, with leather spine label gone. Top edge gilt. Internally clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Incudes typed letter signed by Dunthorne and addressed to Marian Hague. Cloth, 275 pages, 10 X 13 1/2 inches, beveled boards. Includes large fold-out at rear with names of subscribers including Marian Hague to whom the letter is addressed. Illustrated in full page color & black and white illustrations. Proscpectus with one color plate laid in and advertisement for the book laid-in which has the order form cut off. (obviously used to order the book) Spine darkened, else Fine in original slipcase which is worn on the bottom and edges. Signed by Author(s).

Holland Press Reprint of the 1938 Edition. The standard reference work for flower and fruit books and prints with 335 complete entries for books and print collections with complete descriptions of the characteristics. Folio, original cloth with price-clipped dust wrapper. Repaired closed tear to lower panel or wrapper which is a little chipped at head and foot, otherwise a very good copy.