Worthington g smith (33 resultados)

Condición: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, toning and tears. Tape repairs.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 1986 facsimile of the original edition of 1904, 8vo, 192 pp, black and white illustrations, folding table and maps. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: Very Good. 5 pages, portrait plate with signature. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: Antiquities of Wales & its Marches; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. xxiv + 343pp + index, 143 illustrations by Author, ex hereford library. Dedicated to Dr Bull [who wrote the Hereford Pomona] and officers and memebrs of the Woolhope Club , green cloth [which matches the Woolhope Transactions] shelf mark base of spine; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. …

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, from the renowned author's notable collection of models, is a visual representation of the intricate world of fungi and their astounding diversity in the Victorian era. It features a captivating array of 200 meticulously crafted models, providing a glimpse into the fascinating realm of these enigmatic organisms. The book's comprehensive collection of edible fungi and their poisonous counterparts serves as a valuable guide for mushroom enthusiasts, while the detailed descriptions and illustrations enhance understanding of their distinctive characteristics and habitats. Additionally, the author explores the ecological significance of fungi, highlighting their remarkable roles in nutrient cycling and symbiotic relationships. Through its stunning visuals and engaging narrative, this book invites readers to delve into the captivating world of fungi, providing an unparalleled opportunity to appreciate their beauty, diversity, and profound impact on our planet. Its insights offer a testament to the author's deep understanding and passion for these extraordinary organisms. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Actual photo of book. Please ignore the following text relating to stock photos.

London, 1908. 531 pp. 5 plts & 145 figs. Hardcover. [6676].

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the larger fungi of Britain and Ireland, encompassing over 2000 species, and serving as an indispensable resource for mycologists, naturalists and mushroom enthusiasts alike. The author builds on nearly half a century of systematic exploration, meticulously amassing and documenting a vast array of fungal species, while providing insights into their biology and ecological significance. The book's strength lies in its comprehensive scope, embracing an array of topics including fungal diversity, habitat preferences, ecological interactions, and culinary significance. It places the study of British and Irish fungi within the broader context of global mycology, drawing on the author's extensive research and collaboration with fellow mycologists. Beyond its encyclopaedic breadth, the book offers a wealth of practical information, with exhaustive descriptions of each species, accompanied by detailed illustrations, distribution maps, and microscopic characteristics. This definitive work not only serves as a field guide but also as a scholarly reference for researchers and academics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book lists and describes plant diseases of field and garden crops. It focuses on those of economic importance with a view to prevention and treatment. The author aims to make the book useful to practical agriculturists for whom little is known about the nature of plant disease. The book describes symptoms and causes of these diseases as well as proven methods of prevention. Finally, the text discusses the importance of disease prevention in relation to the preservation of our food supply. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 478 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 424 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Cloth. 4to. 216 pp. Good. Boards rubbed and stained. Spine ends worn. Endpapers age toned. Corners bumped. Illustrated in black & white throughout with photographic plates, diagrams, floor plans. Color and black & white fold out floor plans.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo , 82 pp, 93 black and white wood cut figures in the text , original cloth backed boards, shelf number and stamp of Glasgow and Andersonian Natural History and Microscopical Society on the front paste down, boards a bit darkened but a good copy.…

Hardback. Condición: nrVG. No DW. 1st Edition. Original black cloth, gilt.Very clean tight text in sound covers which are a little worn. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. London, Edward Stanford, 1894. Octavo, xvi, 358 pages with a double-page archaeological map 'of the Caddington and Dunstable district' and 242 illustrations by the author. Green stippled cloth lettered and decorated in gilt; cloth a little flecked, with a tiny nick near the head of the spine; slight paper and glue residue near the top edge of the front endpaper and half-title (a trifling production flaw); an excellent copy, uncut and substantially unopened. Worthington George Smith (1835-1917) 'was an important member of the group of archaeologists whose work established Palaeolithic Archaeology as a discipline in Britain. He observed, meticulously recorded and published traces of some of the best Acheulian sites ever to come to light in England. While his overview of the Palaeolithic period has inevitably not stood the test of time, his publications remain of great value for the factual information they contain, and for his fine illustrations' (Lithic Studies Society website). Provenance: Sir Edward Charles Stirling (1848-1919), eminent SA surgeon, scientist and politician, with his armorial bookplate on the front pastedown. …

Cloth. Condición: Good. First Edition. [1980 - 1891]. Illustrated with 1 plain and 23 hand-coloured plates, octavo, pp xviii, 442, the frontispiece a bit loose, a neat owner's signature and a bookseller's stamp on the front endpapers, otherwise a very bright copy in green publishers' cloth. TOGETHER WITH Supplement, 1891. Octavo, pp xii, 386 + 18 page publisher's catalogue, pages slightly age-toned, the half-title foxed, an owner's very small pencil notes, original brown cloth, very slightly worn.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. First Edition. Features: Just What Do We Owe the Foreigner? - Much of what we use, wear and eat comes from abroad; An Open Door to author William J. Locke; Where Wild Birds Sleep; Grab 'Em Young - how to progress in sporting skill; Will Spain Become a Republic? - photo-illustrated article on Spain and her regime of de Rivera; Williamsburg - the most storied village in America; Mr. Ford's Page; Editorials; This Fishing, by Ben Hur Lampman; Do You Ever Read Short Stories or Try to Write Them?; Dorothy Sidney - A Noble Lady of the 17th Century; Why The Scot Loves the Bagpipes; The Quack of Equatorial Africa - Weird ordeals by Poison and Fire are Part of the Stock-in-Trade of the Jungle Scientist; No Greater Rogue Than Barry Lyndon - the amazing verity of Thackeray's portrayal; Photos of 'Changing China' inside back cover and more. 32 pages. Covers holding by one staple, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to.…

Leather. Condición: Good. First edition. A very scarce group of issues of the copiously illustrated 'Floral Magazine', featuring upwards of 100 hand-colour plates. A selection of issues from 1872-1873 and 1877-1878 of the New Series for this very scarce botanical publication, The Floral Magazine. Issues from four volumes bound into two volumes. 121 plates in total.Very scarce, with only copies of the First Series found at previous auctions.In half calf, with embossed cloth boards.First appearing in 1861, The Floral Magazine serves as a guide to exotic flowers as well as hybrids raised in British nurseries. The hand-coloured plates beautifully depict each of the species, illustrated by Worthington G. Smith to 1872-73 and J. N. Fitch to 1877-78, and include a vibrant variety of popular Victorian garden flowers.Copiously illustrated. Bernard Quaritch in a General Catalogue of Booksin 1874 praises the series for its "beautifully coloured plates" and notes it was already "very scarce."Each issue contains articles on the latest exhibitions, reviews and notable developments within the world of botany.1872 comprises Issues No. 1 - No. 6 (January-June), No. 8 (August) and No. 10 - No. 12 (October-December). Illustrated with thirty-four hand-coloured plates. Collated, lacking seven colour plates as well as the text and colour plates for Nos. 25-28 and 33-36.Together with 1873, comprising Issues No. 15 - No. 24 (March-December). Pagination runs incorrectly due to the July issue being incorrectly bound before the June issue. Illustrated with thirty-three hand-coloured plates. Collated, lacking plates and text for Nos. 49-56 and a further seven plates.1877 comprises Issues No. 61 - No. 72 (January-December). Pages are unnumbered. June incorrectly bound before May. Illustrated with forty-three hand-coloured plates. Collated, lacking five plates.1878 comprises Issues No. 73 - No. 75 (January-March). Pages are unnumbered. Illustrated with eleven hand-colour plates, two of which count for one dual-spread plate. Collated, lacking thirty-six plates.1872-73 edited by Henry Honywood Dombrain, an ornamental plants specialist and Hon. Sec. of the Metropolitan Floral Society. 1877 edited by Richard Dean, F. R. H. S. Uniformly bound in half calf, with embossed cloth boards.Externally, with rubbing to the extremities and marks to the boards. Cracking, loss and lifting to the back strip and calf corners of 1872-1873 vol. Hinges are starting, but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Colour plate facing p. 24 (1872) detached but present. Pages are generally bright, with scattered spots throughout. Good. Worthington G. Smith; J. N. Fitch (ilustrador). book. …

London, 1908. 531 pp. 5 plts. Cloth. With library mark.