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For the Nature Lover: Books on Floral & Botanical Wonders

Immerse yourself in the realms of nature with our exquisite collection of floral and botanical books. Handpicked by Bernard Shapero and visionary floral & event designer Amie Bone, these volumes are a tribute to the beauty and intricacy of the natural world. Discover a world where every page blossoms with life, making the perfect gift for any nature lover this Christmas.

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  • 113056_2 113056

    Topographical Botany.

    WATSON, Hewett Cottrell.
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    Inspiration for darwin's origin of species. First edition, presentation set inscribed by the author on each title, 'Mary Edmonds from the Author, H...

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    An exceptional, early Victorian natural history manuscript.

    [NATURAL HISTORY] [ANON.]
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    Hundreds of watercolours including unusual animals and plants. A remarkable English natural history album of beautifully-executed watercolours and ...

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    Pomologia Britannica;

    LINDLEY, John.
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    3 volumes, 8vols; 152 hand-coloured engraved plates after C.M.Curtis and Mrs. Withers, 5 double-page, many heightened with gum arabic, tissue guar...

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  • 111457_2 111457

    Monandrian Plants of the order Scitamineae,

    ROSCOE, William.
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    Luxury lithography from Liverpool - one of 150 copies. One of the most impressive lithographed botanical books, containing numerous exotic species ...

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  • 112593_2 112593

    Les Fleurs Animées.

    GRANDVILLE, J.-J.
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    First edition, first issue of one of the great modern illustrated books of the 19th century. Grandville was a remarkable caricaturist and he anima...

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  • 112590_2 112590

    Cistineae.

    SWEET, Robert
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    Originally published in 28 parts between July 1825 and January 1830, each plate shows a single variety of Cistus, or Rock-rose, and is accompanied...

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  • 112530_2 112530

    Group of Four engravings - Todda-panna

    RHEEDE TOT DRAKESTEIN, Hendrik Adrian van.
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    The Hortus Indicus is the first comprehensive Flora of the East Indies, containing the first illustrations of a great number of tropical and suptr...

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    [A Group of Four Parrots].

    GOULD, John.
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    John Gould is widely considered as the greatest and most ambitious od all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic skill, beauty and anat...

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    [A Group of Four Parrots].

    [ornithology] GOULD, John.
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    John Gould is widely considered as the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic skill, beauty and anat...

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    [Original Artwork].

    KNIGHT, Frank (illustrator).
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    A fine set of 37 original watercolours by Frank Knight for Joseph Forshaw's 2011 work, Vanished and Vanishing Parrots. The plates depict: Carolina...

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    Favourite Foreign Birds for Cages and Aviaries.

    GREENE, William Thomas.
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    An interesting introductory guide to keeping foreign bird species from the turn of the nineteenth century.New and revised edition; 8vo (19 x 13 cm...

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  • 111362_3 111362

    The Speaking Parrots:

    RUSS, Karl; SCHULTZE, Leonora.
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    The first edition in English of Karl Russ' (1833-1899) introductory guide to 'Speaking Parrots', describing over 100 species of bird, with 8 chrom...

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  • 108929_2 108929

    A monograph of the pittidae, or, family of ant thrushes.

    ELLIOT, Daniel Giraud.
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    Beautiful plates of exotic ornithology. The preferred second edition of Elliot's work on the pittidae, with new text and twenty plates by Hart not ...

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    Nests and Eggs of Australian Birds

    CAMPBELL, Archibald James.
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    The scarce variant issue in two volumes of Archibald Campbell's comprehensive survey of the Nests and Eggs of Australian Birds, richly illustrated...

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    Parrakeets.

    SETH-SMITH, David.
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    Hand-coloured lithographs. 'A description of the habits, in life and captivity, of about 131 of the smaller species of the parrot groups... the col...

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    Parrakeets.

    SETH-SMITH, David.
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    Hand-coloured lithographs. 'A description of the habits, in life and captivity, of about 131 of the smaller species of the parrot groups... the col...

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    Vogelbilder aus Fernen Zonen:

    REICHENOW, Dr. Anton.
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    An excellent survey of the parrots of the world, including notes and illustrations on more than 250 different species.'A series of coloured plates...

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CHRISTMAS CATALOGUE

We are delighted to present our seasonal end-of-year catalogue, comprising rare books, manuscripts, maps and modern art. Make this season truly memorable with timeless treasures that hold stories from the past.

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