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The Wild Orchids of Britain by Brooke Jocelyn - 1950

by Brooke Jocelyn

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The Wild Orchids of Britain by Brooke Jocelyn - 1950

The Wild Orchids of Britain

by Brooke Jocelyn

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first

London: Bodley Head, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Gavin Bone, Muirhead Bone, Stephen Bone. 1st edition signed by the author, number 114 in a limited edition of 1140. With water-colour drawings from the living plants by Gavin Bone, and additional drawings by Muirhead and Stephen Bone. Folio, cloth boards with gilt titles on front and spine. 139pp illustrated with frontispiece and 40 other colour plates. Pale green dust jacket with red titles, chipping / wear to edges and price clipped inside. Boards slightly water stained. Inner book is nice and clean with the plates in excellent condition, occasional minor age spotting. ***Over sized and may require additional overseas postage***

  • Bookseller Bird's Books GB (GB)
  • Illustrator Gavin Bone, Muirhead Bone, Stephen Bone
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Fair
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Bodley Head
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1950
  • Keywords Orchid, wild orchid, british flora, british orchid, flower paintings, water colour flowers, natural history

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The Wild Orchids of Britain

by BROOKE, JOCELYN

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used
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Hardcover
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London: The Bodley Head, (1950) Limited edition, #409/1,140. 4to; 137 pp.; frontis. and 40 full-page color plates by Gavin Bone. Fading to spine; small spot to front cover; else a very good copy in original gilt-stamped red cloth..
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$95.00