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Shakspere flora

By: Grindon, L.H.

Price: £70.00

Publisher: Palmer & Howe: 1883

Seller ID: 15776

Binding: Decorated boards, gilt title

Condition: V.g.

James Fisher's copy.
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Scripture botany: a descriptive account of the plants, trees, flowers and vegetable products mentioned in holy writ.

By: Grindon, L.H.

Price: £48.00

Publisher: F. Pitman,, London: 1883

Seller ID: 15883

Binding: Publisher's decorated cloth

Condition: Fair

Front hinge starting, rear board detached. A copy in some need of care and attention, but a very scarce title.
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Manchester walks and wild flowers

By: Grindon, L.H.

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Whittaker & Co.: 1859

Seller ID: 16081

Binding: Boards

Condition: Fair

Cover very worn, internally v.g. with all edges gilt.
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Country rambles and Manchester walks and wild flowers

By: Grindon, L.H.

Price: £64.00

Publisher: Palmer & Howe: 1882

Seller ID: 16082

Binding: Publisher's decorated cloth

Condition: Good

A well preserved copy with a lengthy presentation inscriptionon the leaf following the half title page.
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Summer rambles in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire and Yorkshire

By: Grindon, L.H.

Price: £36.00

Publisher: Palmer & Howe: 1866

Seller ID: 16083

Binding: Publisher's decorated cloth

Condition: V.g.

Interesting bookplate on front pastedown.
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The Manchester flora: a descriptive list of the plants growing wild within eighteen miles of Manchester (etc.)

By: Grindon, L.H.

Price: £80.00

Publisher: William White: 1859

Seller ID: 16084

Binding: Green cloth with impressed gilt design

Condition: Fair

Spine damaged (repaired).
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The Shakspere Flora: a guide to all the principal passages in which mention is made of trees, plants, flowers, and vegetable productions; with comments and botanical particulars

By: Grindon, Leo H.

Price: £256.00

Publisher: Manchester: Palmer & Howe: 1883

Seller ID: 6698

Binding: Rebound in quarter leather with antique cloth

Condition: Fine

Rebound by Paul Delrue in quarter leather with antique cloth covering boards, new green end papers, gilt logo The Shakspere Flora on red cloth from original cover inserted on front pastedown, top edge gilt, hand-sewn silk head and foot bands; original loose tissue guard to frontispiece. Grindon's most accomplished work, in which he analyses every reference to plants in the works of Shakespeare - and there are lots, as the names alone occupy 12 columns of closely printed type in the index. xii, 327 pp., includes index of subscribers to large paper edition.
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The works of William Cowper his life and letters (8 v.)

By: Hayley, W.; Grimshawe, T.S. (ed.)

Price: £60.00

Publisher: Saunders & Otley, London: 1835

Seller ID: 25554

Binding: Publisher's embossed cloth, gilt titles

Condition: Good

Vol. 1 has part of the ffep excised; generally a tidy set.
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The Clydesdale flora: a description of the flowering plants and ferns of the Clyde district (etc.)

By: Hennedy, Roger

Price: £24.00

Publisher: Glasgow: David Robertson; Hugh Hopkins: 1869

Seller ID: 7348

Binding: Half leather, gilt title on red leather panel

Condition: Fair

Cover somewhat worn, corners bumped, spine detached. Includes a glossary of botanical terms. xxiv, 224 pp.
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Flora of Suffolk: a catalogue of the plants (indigenous or naturalized) found in a wild state in the county of Suffolk

By: Henslow, J.S. & Skepper, E.

Price: £80.00

Publisher: Simpkin, Marshall: n.d. (1860)

Seller ID: 19444

Binding: Publisher's cloth, gilt title on spine

Condition: V.g.

16 copies in COPAC. Bookplate of W.H. Book, Alandale, Ipswich on front pastedown (the latter possibly a replacement). Light foxing to extremities; slight edge wear to spine. A tidy copy.
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Profitable gardening

By: Hibberd, S.

Price: £24.00

Publisher: Groombridge: n.d. (c. 1893)

Seller ID: 25945

Binding: Publisher's dark green cloth, impressed desig

Condition: V.g.

Blind stamp and Dewey number on ffep, no other inscriptions; a tidy copy, no foxing, lower corners bumped. Ms. planting matrix loosely inserted alongside the article on the Pea.
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The Family Herbal, or an account of all those English plants which are remarkable for their virtues (etc.)

By: Hill, Sir John

Price: £120.00

Publisher: Bungay: C. Brightly: 1812

Seller ID: 12340

Binding: Half leather binding

Condition: Fair

Front hinge weak (but reinforced with old repair), reading crease along centre of spine, small chip to tip of spine, 54 col. plates, brown stain on the pair following page 154. xi, 376 pp.
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