Search Results: british wild flowers by william graveson

Headley Bros. Publishers, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white photographic and colour and black and white illustrated plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Swarthmore, 1919. Hardcover. Good. 1919. Pocket Edition. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrated plates. Minor staining, foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers, as well as title pages. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

Published by Headley Bros Publishers, London, 1917 (date of preface). Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board. Black flower decoration to front board, no dustwrapper. 8.5ins x 5.75ins, xvi, 320pp plus colour frontis (painted by George Soper) and 52pp plates (8 in colour, 44 black and white). Also a line drawing within the text. Light foxing to text pages - plates not affected as printed on glossier paper. Four line gift inscription to front free endpaper. Good.