Search Results: Authors starting with V from About Books, ABAC

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin (1974).. Small 4to [x]+150 pp. Illus from photos and press clippings. Blue boards. Sticker on front pastedown, extremities slightly faded else very good in much rubbed and edgeworn dustwrapper. Early Canadian civil aviation - bush pilots and airmail. Tr. anslated from the French by Mary Downey..

NJ: British Museum Press, 2004. In association with Rutgers University Press.. 4to. 224 pp. Beautifully illustrated throughout in colour. Black boards. About fine in like dustwrapper. Traces the facinating cultural history from its Neolitheic origins to the twentieth century..

NY: Ballantine Books, (1987).. 4to. ix + 147 pp. Illus from photos, drawings and patterns. Blue cloth. A fine copy in like dustwrapper..

NY: Aquarium Stock Co., 1971. Revised second edition.. Sm 8vo. 162 pp. Illus from colour photos; drawings. Green cloth. A near fine copy in worn dustwrapper..

Norman: Univ of Oklahoma (1967). 2 vols. 8vo xi+568; vii+517 pp. Illus from contemporary portraits. Black cloth. Ink name on ffeps, else fine copies in slipcase..

Cambridge: Cambridge University Pr., (1989). Reprint.. Royal 8vo. xii + 324 pp. Diagrams in text. Red cloth. A near fine copy in like dustwrapper..

London:Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1889. Fourth Edition.. 12mo. xxviii+274 pp. With 83 illustations. Red cloth. Spine lettering gilt and blind stamp decoration. Ink name on front endpaper. Light fading to spine and minor wear to corners and spine tips. Very good or better..

NY: Pantheon, (1987). First American Edition.. 8vo. 218 pp. Black cloth spine over blue paper boards. A bit of fading to edge of boards, else near fine in fine dustwrapper..

Coral Gables: University of Miami Pr., (1969). 2nd ptg.. 4to. [vi] + 214 pp. Illus. from photos, drawings and figures. Black cloth. A bit of foxing to edges and two small bumps to bottom edge of top board, else very good in good dustwrapper, rubbed with wear to top edge..

London: Hogarth, 1964. 3rd imp.. 8vo. xii + 307 pp. Folding map in colour. Extremities rubbed with small spot to foredge, else a very good copy in some soiled and edge worn d/w..

(London): Seven Dials, (1995).. 4to. 144 pp. Illus from colour photos by Brigitte and Philippe Perdereau; plans. Pictorial card covers; french flaps. A fine copy. Explores the classic elements of the formal garden; a fascinating sourcebook..

Vancouver: Whitecap, 1997.. Lrg. 8vo. 320 pp. Illus from colour photos. Pictorial boards. A fine copy in like dustwrapper. Includes annuals, perennials, biennials, and smaller shrubs..

Lisse: Rebo Productions, (1997).. 4to 143 pp. Profusely illus from colour photos. Pictorial boards. A fine copy in like dustwrapper. "Sunny, new annuals for best colour in every garden.".

NY: Random House, 1970.. 8vo. xiv+224 pp. Figures. Black cloth. Some soiling around the edges, still very good..

Winnipeg: Watson & Dwyer,. 8vo. 303 pp. Illus from photos, portraits and drawings; map. Card covers. Ink name on half-title and occasional marking in text, else a very good copy..

Sussex:Breakthru Publications, 1968.. 12 mo. 54 pp. Red card covers. Top cover a little rumpled, else a very good clean copy..

Oxford: Circle Books, 1969.. 4to. 16 pp. Stapled into hotographic card covers. Some creasing and short tears to back cover. A good copy..

Oxford: Oxford University Pr., (2000).. 8vo. x +379 pp. Figures in text. Blue and red boards. A near fine copy. ".. a self contained and authoritative introduction to the mathematical theory of homogenization...".

Santa Barbara: S.B. Botanic Garden and Board of Park Commissioners, 1948. Revised & enlarged edition.. 8vo vii+213 pp. Illus from photographs and line drawings in text. Green cloth spine, title lettering and vignette gilt. Ink name on front pastedown; cloth some worn but a good sound copy..

Loveland, CO: Interweave Pr., 1993.. 4to. 127 pp. Illus throughout from colour photos. Orange cloth. About fine in like dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author on the half title. A portfolio of colors from natural dyes..