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UK: Caradoc Doy. Limited edition of 1000 copies, this copy no. 462. A reprint of the 1906 edition. 542pp., with fifty b/w illus. Minor shelf wear to dustwrapper o/w a lovely copy, contents clean and unmarked. Overseas orders may require additional postage. . VG. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 2006.
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Hortus Veitchii A History of the Rise and Progress of the Nurseries of Messrs. James Veitch and Sons, Together with an Account of the Botanical ... of the Most Remarkable of Their Introductions
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Hortus Veitchii : A History of the Nurseries of messrs. James Veitch and Sons...Fifty Illustrations
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Chelsea, UK: James Veitch & Sons Limited, 1906. For Private Circulation Only. Hardcover. Fair (As is, please). Very old book. The binding is intact but weak at many spots. Apparently it was attacked by bookworms--few areas inside has sign of burrowing, same is true for hardcover's front side. The front area of the hardcover is at the beginning phase of separation. Please handle with care. Despite imperfections mentioned above, the book is still beautiful. Main binding is intact.
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HORTUS VEITCHII A History of the Rise and Progress of the Nurseries of Messrs James Veitch & Sons together with an account of the Botanical Collections and Hybridists employed by them......
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Caradoc Doy, 2006. Book. Very Good. hardback. Limited Edition. hardback, thick tall 8vo, burgundy cloth lettered gilt to spine, limited edition facsimile reprint of the 1906 edition, this being No 194 of 1,000, a very good copy in a very good dust wrapper, b&w plates, 542pp, ISBN:0955351502.
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Hortus Veitchii: A History of the Rise and Progress of the Nurseries of Messrs. James Veitch and Sons, Together with an Account of the Botanical Collectors and Hybridists Employes by them and a List of the Most Remarkable of their Introductions
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London: James Veitch & Sons Limited, Chelsea, 1906. Very Good +. London: James Veitch & Sons Limited, Chelsea, 1906. First Trade Edition. Quarto. 542 pp. Black and white photographs and illustrations, collated and complete. Red cloth boards with spine lettered in gilt; top edge gilt. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. Boards lightly rubbed at extremities and spine mildly sunned. Binding is sound. Staining to endpapers, and mild marginal spotting to interior, else unmarked. Very Good.
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Hortus Veitchii - a history of the rise and progress of the nurseries, together with an account of the botanical collectors and hybridists employed by them and a list of the most remarkable introductions
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Chelsea, London: James Veitch & Sons, 1906. First edition, illustrated with 50 plates, thick quarto, pp 542, uncut and partly unopened, top edge gilt, possible new endpapers, red cloth rather marked and bleached, the spine professionally strengthened, the dustwrapper is faded, marked, creased and chipped but largely complete and now protected in a removable clear cover. [Loosely inserted is the compliments slip from Messrs Veitch, and a three-page history of The House of Veitch. The Veitch Nurseries were the largest group of family-run plant nurseries in Europe during the 19th century. Started by John Veitch sometime before 1808, the original nursery grew substantially over several decades and was eventually split into two separate businesses - based at Chelsea and Exeter - as it became unfeasible to run the whole operation from one location. Famous plant hunters in the Victorian period employed by the Veitch family include the brothers Thomas Lobb and William Lobb from Cornwall and David…
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Hortus Veitchii. A History of the rise and progress of the nurseries of Messrs. James Veitch and Sons, together with an account of the collectors and hybridists employed by them and a list of the most remarkable of their introductions.
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London: James Veitch & Sons, 1906. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition on handmade paper for private circulation only. 4to, pp542 complete with Fifty Photogravure Plates With tissue guards. hardcover no dust jacket. Half brown morocco over marbled boards with gilt titles to spine in very good condition with sunning to spine and a little rubbing to edges. Inside all pages with top edge gilt and others rough cut in excellent near fine condition with the odd spot of foxing to tissue guards and the occasional page. A lovely example of this Limited Edition.
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HORTUS VEITCHII A HISTORY OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE NURSERIES OF MESSRS JAMES VEITCH AND SONS, TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE BOTANICAL COLLECTORS AND HYBRIDISTS
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London: James Veitch & Sons. Very Good+. 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean maroon cloth has bright gilt title on spine. Top edge gilt with deckle page edges. Top front corner is lightly bumped. Interior of text is tight, clean & intact. Pictorial frontispiece. Illustrated with fifty b/w plates, photographs of various plants of the Royal Gardens and other large estates. Printed by a celebrated horticultural firm for private circulation only. A record of continuous work for over 3/4 of a century. Botany ; B/W Photograph Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 542 pages .
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