Paternoster-Row, London: H. D. Symonds, 1797-8. 8vo. 15 volumes, set. Uniformly bound in contemporary tree calf, gilt, with black leather spine labels, 'Barr's Buffon'. The first ten volumes are 'Quadrupeds' and the last five volumes are 'Birds'. Top edges stained brown, others yellow with red speckles. Numerous engraved illustrations throughout.....

London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1935. 16mo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1902. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Silk marker ribbon. Spine faded. Near fine. #11 in The World's Classics. This is a reprint of the 1929 reissue which gained a preface by.....

London: J. M. Dent and Sons Limited, 1974. 4to. First edition. Original green cloth, gilt. Illustrated throughout in black and white. D/w has one very short closed tear to the top edge of the back panel. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper. Covering the expected statues, urns, sundials and fountains but.....

London: Country Life & George Newnes Ltd, 1919. 8vo. Fourth edition. First published in 1908 as 'Colour in the Flower Garden'. Original blue cloth, gilt. Numerous black and white photographic plates and some folding garden plans. Covers a bit rubbed and dulled. A little scattered foxing. Very good +.

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899. 8vo. Fifth impression. (First published earlier the same year and there were seven impressions by 1900.) Original navy buckram, gilt. With 71 Illustrations from Photographs by the Author. Spine slightly faded. Ring mark on front board and a few scattered marks to the back.....

London: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd, 1904. 4to. Second edition. First published in the same year. Original blue cloth, gilt. Tissue-guarded, colour plates reproducing water-colours by George S. Elgood, R.I. throughout. Covers marked and discoloured. It is likely that the jacket became partially stuck to the cloth and removing it.....

London: HarperCollins, 1995. 8vo. First edition. Paperback issue (simultaneous with the hardcover edition). Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Small faint stain to fore edge and half title. Bottom corner of the back cover slightly creased. In non-adhesive clear covering. Near fine. 'The New Naturalists reveals for the.....

London: Viking, 1992. 4to. First edition. Original green hardcovers, gilt. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Tope edge lightly spotted. D/w faded on spine. Near fine in near fine dust-wrapper.

London: Phaidon Press, 1980. 4to. Limited edition. #54 of 445 copies. A facsimile of the first publication in 1803. Quarter brown calf over brown buckram boards. Leather label to spine. Raised bands, gilt. Marbled end papers. Top edge gilt. Printed on Sommerville cream parchment paper. 38 tissue-guarded plates, some folding.....

London: Faber and Faber, 1975. 4to. New edition. First published in 1950. Original green cloth, gilt. Illustrated with sections of black and white, and a few colour, photographic plates. D/w price-clipped. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper. A completely rewritten account of the master of English landscape gardening and still the.....

London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd, 1911. 4to. First edition thus. First published in 1789. Original green cloth. Lettered in gilt on the spine and with a gilt design of The Selborne Arms on the front cover. Top edge stained green, others untrimmed. With twenty-four illustrations in colour by George Edward.....

London: Oxford University Press, 1971. 16mo. Reprint. Revised, reset and illustrated. First published in this series in 1902. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. With sixteen illustrations by Edmund H. New. Small stains to the fore edge. Price-clipped d/w is a little rubbed and faded on the spine. Near fine in.....