Search Results: alpines in colour and cultivation by mansfield t c

Collins, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 277 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Britain in Pictures (Publishers) Ltd, 1942. Hardcover. Good. 1942. No Edition Remarks. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt. Contains colour photographic plates. Contains in-text monochromatic illustrations throughout. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Binding remains firm. Ex Libris plate to front free end-paper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Sunning to spine. Gilt lettering is darkened. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

William Collins Of London, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo, Hardcover, Octavo, Green Cloth, Gilt Lettered And Decoration. 1952 Color Plates, Text Figures Octavo, Hardcover, Octavo, Green Cloth, Gilt Lettered And Decoration, 1952, PP.276, D29b

E.P. Dutton. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Plants, gardening, Flowers, Reference) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Collins, 1947. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:

E.P. Dutton, 1945-01-01. Unknown Binding. Very Good. in x in x in. FIRST EDITION with torn dust jacket WITH 80 PLATES IN COLOUR AND 30 ILLUSTRATIONS + dedication - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post

London: Collins, 1947. Revised Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. with 80 plates in colour and 30 illustrations. Firmly bound, gilt decorated green cloth boards. Small fading on the base of the spine. Marks mainly on front end paper. Small tears on jacket, sello tape support on the inside edges of it. Reprint of the 1945 revised edition.

1945. Very Good. MANSFIELD, T. C. Alpines in Colour and Cultivation. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., (1945,) 2nd edition. 8vo, pp.277, illus. w. 80 color plates from photographs and with 30 b & w illus. in the text. Transparent identification overlay is present. Glossary. Vg/no dust jacket.

London, Collins, [1942, First edition. . original pictorial gilt cloth, gilt spine title lettering, spine a little faded but lettering clear, endpaper inscription, interior quite clean and near fine in very good cover. . 8vo [21 x 15 cm]; 277 pp, 80 color plates, printed on both sides of page, plus 30 illustrations from drwgs. . A practical approach that builds on Farrer's English Rock Garden. "The 389 plants illustrated are so well portrayed that over 300 shades of colour can by clearly distinguished." A useful handbook. A picture of this book is available on request by email.

London England: Britain in Pictures (Publishers) Ltd, 1942. Hardback. Slight foxing to end inside covers and edge. Sunned spine to cloth. Green cloth with brown lettering. Contents: Preface. Selecting a Site. Building a Rock Garden. The Rock Garden; The Scree; The North Slope; The Alpine Meadow. Planning, Planting and Maintenance. Notes on Use of Glossary. Glossary of Alpine and Rock Plants. The Propagation of Alpine and Other Plants. Composts. The Alpine House. The Control of Insect and other Pests. Miniature, Trough and other Specialized Gardens. With 80 Plates in Colour and 30 Illustrations. 276 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 etc.). First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harback.

Collins. 1947 Collins reprint hardback; good, clean lightly aged condition, faded spine, green boards with gilt illustration to front, no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1947.

Collins, 1947. Reprint edition. Hard covers. Good/No Jacket. Little used.

Collins, 1945. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Second edition hardback with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition - dj is chipped and torn to upper and lower edges (some closed) but is still attractive, green cloth boards with bright gilt titles to spine and gilt illustration to front cover are bright and clean. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions, slight tanning to end-papers and page ends, but text and copious colour photographs clean and clear thoughout.

London, Collins, [1942, First edition. . original pictorial gilt cloth, dj (very chipped at edges), inscription on endpaper, near fine in worn dj. . 8vo [21 x 15 cm]; 277 pp, 80 color plates, printed on both sides of page, plus 30 illustrations from drwgs, clear acetate identification sheet for use with plates, loose errata slip as issued. . A practical approach that builds on Farrer's English Rock Garden. "The 389 plants illustrated are so well portrayed that over 300 shades of colour can by clearly distinguished." (dj) A useful handbook. A picture of this book is available on request by email.

HARDBACK "EARLY EDITION," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1942* Publisher: Collins.* Binding and cover condition: Mid Green cloth, Gilt title to spine and illustration to face. No bumps or rubs, minor shelf wear. VG+* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, slight label damage to top front corner. Slight shelf wear to top & bottom edge with small tears and minimal chips to head & tail of spine. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, LIGHTLY USED. Minor foxing and acid colouration to end papers. VG+* Illustrations: 30 Colour plates & b/w line drawings within text. IDENTIFICATION OVERLAY included at rear, very often missing from this series.* Pages: 276 pp. text. i pp. Identity chart and errata at rear.* Description: Guide to the care of alpine plants, illustrated with colour photographs of the 389 plants listed. Contents: Preface. Selecting a Site. Building… Read More

London: Collins, 1947. Third Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 283 p. illus., 80 col. plates. 22 cm. Subjects; Alpine vegetation. Mountain plants. Mountain plants; description. Rock gardens. Rock plants. Alpine plants.

London: Collins, 1947. 284p., glossary, index, 80 colour plates, 30 illustrations, previous owner's name on ffep, original green cloth with gilt spine titles, yellowed spine, edges faded, VG-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Collins, 1947. Reprint of 1942 edition. Hard covers. V.g./Good. Tip of spine of jacket frayed.

London: W. Collins, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 276 p. : ill. (mainly col.) ; 22 cm. Notes: With 80 plates in colour and 30 illustrations -- t.p. Subjects: Rock gardens. Rock plants. Mountain plants.

London : Collins, 14 St. James' Place, 1945., 1945. Fine. 2nd edition ; 277 pp. ; 80 pp. of plates in color and 30 illustrations ; 22 cm. ; LC: SB421 ; OCLC: 33231415 ; green cloth with gold lettering and design ; no dustjacket ; accompanying "Transparent template" laid-in ; slight bump to top right corner of cover ; encyclopedic in nature, with many varieties listed for each type, accompanied by fantastic color photography ; "All the plants pictured were actually growing at the time they were photographed, but in order that constant factors in lighting might be obtained, they were photographed in colour in the studios under artificial light. Not infrequently the terrific heat engendered by the lights caused the complete collapse of the plants, and the author, but never the photographer!" ; scarce, transparent template used as an aid in locating plants in the photographs located at back ; FINE