rosser celia (3 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Rosser, Celia Ilustrador. First Edition. Illustrated with 48 fine watercolours, tall small quarto, pp 64, paperback, a very good copy. SCARCE. [The first of three {?} books.].

SIGNED & DATED BY ARTIST, quarto, illus glossy light card covers, gilt lettering to spine & front cover, 64pp, illus, VG+ (sl creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name (David Galloway) & inscription in ink to copyright page).

Large folio,48 colour plates by Celia E. Rosser (24 plates in each volume). Publisher's half morocco, slightly rubbed, limited to 730 numbered copies. Celia Rosser is recognised as one of the great modern botanical artists. She has won many awards including the Jill Smythies Award for botanical illustration from the Linnaean Society of London. She has painted the banksias almost continuously for over 25 years and with the publication of Volume three, her life's work has been completed.