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Acanthophyllum Books

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	CHAGNY, ANDRE; ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS BY G.L. ARNAUD Talloires et le Lac d'Annecy Editions G.L.Arlaud, Lyon, 1928, 1st edition.Half leather binding, gilt title on spine, 5 raised bands.V.g./No Jacket.Bound in green leather with marbled boards, 5 raised bands, gilt title on spine (leather slightly scuffed towards top edge).A limited edition of 50 numbered copies was printed on vellum; this is the standard first edition, which was reissued under a slightly different title in 1929.68 pp. pp.11-66 with one or two monochrome plates.In French. GBP 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 89.75 US$ 133.28 \| JP¥ 11856] Book number: 5956 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	HENREY, BLANCHE & BEAN, W.J. Trees and shrubs throughout the year Lindsay Drummond, 1944.hard covers, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.The rare first edition, printed on wartime economy paper; copiously illustrated with FRPS Blanche Henrey's photographs, a few of which are in colour.The authors, both distinguished writers, have produced a morale-boosting book which has a stylish silvery logo on its front cover.With col bookplate inscribed 'from D.Cunliffe & Mrs Edmondson, Christmas 1944' (Dora Cunliffe and Mrs Nanny Edmondson of Nelson, Lancs. mother of the original owner).Text lightly annotated in pencil with plate numbers, which the authors omitted from the original edition. In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 213 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	NEAL, ERNEST G. Exploring nature with a camera Paul Elek, London, 1946.Hard covers, no dust jacket.Good /No Jacket.A book about nature photography for naturalists, emphasising the practical aspects; this is not a technical work about close-up photography.Illustrated with 62 monochrome photographs.The chapter on 'night photography' has much about the badger, Neal's principal interest and the subject of one of his later books.The book says rather little about plant photography, preferring to focus on the effect of frost on twigs! Owner's signature; fine. In English. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.32 \| JP¥ 2075] Book number: 247 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	OHYAMA, YUKIO Mt. Fuji [Mount Fuji, Fujiyama] Graphic-sha Publishing, Tokyo, 1984, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.4 7661 0323 8.Fine /v.g. Fine/v.g.(edges sl.curled).Beautifully photographed souvenir of Mt.Fuji, with essays by Makoto Ooka, C.W.Nicol & Hitoshi Takeuchi.The views of the crater are exceptionally spectacular.The time when the photograph was taken is recorded in each case.(2), 96, (2) pp. numerous colour plates.In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 1530 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	POUCHER, W.A. Lakeland holiday Chapman & Hall, 1942, 1st edition.Hard covers, no dust jacket.Good /No Jacket.Cover ('Kitkat flexiback') slightly soiled, one corner bumped, donor's inscription on t.p.(1942), otherwise fine.Classic collection of photographs by a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society, accompanied by a narrative of his June holiday in the English lakes.Astonishingly they were prepared as enlargements from 1.5"" x 1"" Leica negatives.In English. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 175 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SHARP, JEAN Kendal: a photographic recollection Dalesman Books, 1974.Paper covers.0 85206 257 5.Good /No Jacket.Good, cover sl.soiled.Owner's signature.A compilation of old photographs of Kendal with modern captions and a short historical introduction.80 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 146 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SHEFFIELD, CHARLES Earthwatch: a survey of the world from space Sidgwick & Jackson, 1981, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 283 98737 5.V.g./V.g. V.g.in clipped photographic jacket.A collection of stunning satellite photographs of the earth from space, mostly in false colour (processed from infra-red scans) showing striking variations in moisture, topography and vegetation.The view of the Pennines on p.57 shows heather moorland with total clarity.Intelligently captioned; concludes with a prescient view of future developments. In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 169 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SMYTHE, F.S. A camera in the hills Adam and Charles Black, 1939.Hard covers, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.Magnificent mountain photography in luscious monochrome.In English. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 174 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SMYTHE, FRANK S. Over Welsh hills Adam and Charles Black, 1942, repr.of 1941 1st edition.Publisher's cloth, no dust jacket.ASIN: B0007IZAJG.Good /No Jacket.Cover slightly soiled, one corner bumped, original owner's signature (1942).A collection of magnificent monochrome photographs by a master of mountain photography, accompanied by an informative text.A quality production by Black, despite wartime economy measures. In English. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 US$ 14.99 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 176 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.

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	CHAGNY, ANDRE; ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS BY G.L. ARNAUD Talloires et le Lac d'Annecy Editions G.L.Arlaud, Lyon, 1928, 1st edition.Half leather binding, gilt title on spine, 5 raised bands.V.g./No Jacket.Bound in green leather with marbled boards, 5 raised bands, gilt title on spine (leather slightly scuffed towards top edge).A limited edition of 50 numbered copies was printed on vellum; this is the standard first edition, which was reissued under a slightly different title in 1929.68 pp. pp.11-66 with one or two monochrome plates.In French. GBP 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 89.75 US$ 133.28 \| JP¥ 11856] Book number: 5956 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	HENREY, BLANCHE & BEAN, W.J. Trees and shrubs throughout the year Lindsay Drummond, 1944.hard covers, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.The rare first edition, printed on wartime economy paper; copiously illustrated with FRPS Blanche Henrey's photographs, a few of which are in colour.The authors, both distinguished writers, have produced a morale-boosting book which has a stylish silvery logo on its front cover.With col bookplate inscribed 'from D.Cunliffe & Mrs Edmondson, Christmas 1944' (Dora Cunliffe and Mrs Nanny Edmondson of Nelson, Lancs. mother of the original owner).Text lightly annotated in pencil with plate numbers, which the authors omitted from the original edition. In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 213 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	NEAL, ERNEST G. Exploring nature with a camera Paul Elek, London, 1946.Hard covers, no dust jacket.Good /No Jacket.A book about nature photography for naturalists, emphasising the practical aspects; this is not a technical work about close-up photography.Illustrated with 62 monochrome photographs.The chapter on 'night photography' has much about the badger, Neal's principal interest and the subject of one of his later books.The book says rather little about plant photography, preferring to focus on the effect of frost on twigs! Owner's signature; fine. In English. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.32 \| JP¥ 2075] Book number: 247 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	OHYAMA, YUKIO Mt. Fuji [Mount Fuji, Fujiyama] Graphic-sha Publishing, Tokyo, 1984, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.4 7661 0323 8.Fine /v.g. Fine/v.g.(edges sl.curled).Beautifully photographed souvenir of Mt.Fuji, with essays by Makoto Ooka, C.W.Nicol & Hitoshi Takeuchi.The views of the crater are exceptionally spectacular.The time when the photograph was taken is recorded in each case.(2), 96, (2) pp. numerous colour plates.In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 1530 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	POUCHER, W.A. Lakeland holiday Chapman & Hall, 1942, 1st edition.Hard covers, no dust jacket.Good /No Jacket.Cover ('Kitkat flexiback') slightly soiled, one corner bumped, donor's inscription on t.p.(1942), otherwise fine.Classic collection of photographs by a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society, accompanied by a narrative of his June holiday in the English lakes.Astonishingly they were prepared as enlargements from 1.5"" x 1"" Leica negatives.In English. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 175 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SHARP, JEAN Kendal: a photographic recollection Dalesman Books, 1974.Paper covers.0 85206 257 5.Good /No Jacket.Good, cover sl.soiled.Owner's signature.A compilation of old photographs of Kendal with modern captions and a short historical introduction.80 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 146 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SHEFFIELD, CHARLES Earthwatch: a survey of the world from space Sidgwick & Jackson, 1981, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 283 98737 5.V.g./V.g. V.g.in clipped photographic jacket.A collection of stunning satellite photographs of the earth from space, mostly in false colour (processed from infra-red scans) showing striking variations in moisture, topography and vegetation.The view of the Pennines on p.57 shows heather moorland with total clarity.Intelligently captioned; concludes with a prescient view of future developments. In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 169 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SMYTHE, F.S. A camera in the hills Adam and Charles Black, 1939.Hard covers, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.Magnificent mountain photography in luscious monochrome.In English. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 174 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SMYTHE, FRANK S. Over Welsh hills Adam and Charles Black, 1942, repr.of 1941 1st edition.Publisher's cloth, no dust jacket.ASIN: B0007IZAJG.Good /No Jacket.Cover slightly soiled, one corner bumped, original owner's signature (1942).A collection of magnificent monochrome photographs by a master of mountain photography, accompanied by an informative text.A quality production by Black, despite wartime economy measures. In English. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 US$ 14.99 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 176 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.