the Frampton Flora
by Mabey, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0712608591
- ISBN 13
- 9780712608596
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Century Publishing Co Ltd, London, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover (Laminated Illustrated boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Charlotte Anne Purnell. Colour illustrated dustjacket, Showing a loss of colour on the spine section with matching colour illustrated hardcover binding, replicating a quarter bound cloth backed marbled board. There is no other damage to describe There were 300 Victorian flower paintings discovered in the Attic at Frampton Court in Gloucestershire, done between 1828 and 1851 by a group of sisters and their aunts as they explored minutely that corner of South was Gloucestershire, and succeeded in painting an impressive number of its native plants. This book is the author's account of the wildflowers, the painters and their paintings, as well as an enduring record of the richness of the English countryside in the early 19th century. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 192 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Charlotte Anne Purnell. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Natural History & Resources; England; Art & Design. ISBN: 0712608591. ISBN/EAN: 9780712608596. Inventory No: 0249406. . 9780712608596
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0249406
- Title
- the Frampton Flora
- Author
- Mabey, Richard
- Illustrator
- Charlotte Anne Purnell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Laminated Illustrated boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0712608591
- ISBN 13
- 9780712608596
- Publisher
- Century Publishing Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- BZDB2 natural history England's art botany Natural History & Resources; England; Art & Design. Charlotte Anne Purnell Unbranded ISBN: 0712608591 EAN: 9780712608596 Mabey, Richard the Frampton Flora
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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