cooke uncle matt (6 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Hbk, pp. 98 + publisher's list, [5], [2] leaves of col. plates : illus., col. fromtis. 18.3 cm. Neat prize-giving book label on front paste down. Corners slightly bumped o/w a clean unmarked copy in very good condition. [Natural history - Wild flowers - Juvenile literature] v106 / m16127.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Pictorial boards. Edges of spine and corners rubbed.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Pictorial boards. Edges of spine and corners rubbed. Small stains to back board.

Decorative Hard Boards. Condición: Good. Presumed 1st Edition. Decorative laminated hardcover (cream ground, green spine and back board lettering, coloured flowers]. Pp 94 + 16 pages publisher's lists [with vignettes]; many b/w drawings and colour frontis. plate. Slight laminate loss to front board leading edge, rubbed hinges and some general grubbiness but overall a square, tight copy. All contents bright and clean [including delightful colour frontis.]. Image/further information available upon request.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Foolscap8vo, chromolithograph frontis, 114, [11] p. Plates and illustrations in text. Original limp blue printed cloth. VG copy.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Not Stated Ilustrador. First edition. A scarce first edition copy of this charmingly illustrated gardening book for children by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke. The scarce first edition. In the publisher's original decorative blue cloth binding. A work by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke, an Englishbotanistandmycologist who was, at various points, a London schoolteacher, a Kew mycologist, curator at the India Museum, journalist and author. An educational gardenng book for children, with sections on buttercups, violets, dandeions, lords and ladies, red campion, St. John's Wort, Mallow, and Great Bindweed. With five plates, two of which are coloured, and in text illustrations thoughout. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. Externally, smart. Fading to spine, with bumping to the head and tail. Light marks to boards, with rubbing to edges. Offsetting to free endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the odd spot. Very Good. book.