W. M. Hind; Churchill Babington

The Flora of Suffolk

London, Gurney and Jackson, 1889. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this topographical study of Suffolk's flora, illustrated with a colour folding map. The first edition of this work.A topographical work on the native flora of Suffolk, observing the plants in their natural habitat.Illustrated with a colour folding map to the frontispiece.By W. M. Hind with the assistance of Churchill Babington. With an introductory chapter by Wheelon Hind.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper, 'To Mrs. Hynes, 54 Culgary St. Mt. Eden, Auckland, New Zealand, 26 June 47&apos. Rebound in a cloth binding. Externally, with some marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Hinges are starting a little but remain firm. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some odd spots. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 765P7

Catalogue: Science, Medicine & Natural History

Keywords: The Flora of Suffolk suffolk flora england suffolk Churchill babington Not Stated

[Hypereides (Hyperides)]. Babington, Churchill (ed.).

The Oration of Hyperides against Demosthenes, Respecting the Treasure of Harpalus. The Fragments of the Greek Text, now First Edited from the Facsimile of the MS. Discovered at Egyptian Thebes in 1847; together with Other Fragments of the Same Oration cited in Ancient Writers. With a Preliminary Dissertation and Notes, and a Facsimile of a Portion of the MS.

London etc., John W. Parker a.o., 1850, XXXII,84 pag., 2 lithographed plates by Metcalfe & Palmer, printed in black and red, contemporary clothbacked boards, quarto (28,2 x 21,2 cm.). = Unopened. Some foxing; hinges weak/ almost broken; owner's stamp on title. Covers worn.

Fahrenheit 451Professional seller

Book number: #2120

Keywords: Klassieke oudheid

Potter, T. R.; Jukes, J. B.; Bloxham, Rev. Andrew & Babington, Churchill

The history and antiquities of Charnwood Forest with an appendix on the geology, botany and ornithology of the district.

Hamilton, Adams and Co. 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, large format hardback tightly bound in half leather with gilt titles and 5 raised bands, leather has minor rubbing at edges, no inscriptions. xii + 192 + 80 pages, illustrations on plates, most with tissue guard, appendix, index. Good with No dust jacket as issued.

Aucott & ThomasProfessional seller

Book number: 67591

Catalogue: History:: British

Keywords: Leicestershire Local History Bradgate Park John Nichols

POTTER, T R; JUKES, J B; BLOXHAM, REV. ANDREW; BABINGTON, CHURCHILL

The History and Antiquities of Charnwood Forest with an appendix on the Geology, Botany and Ornithology of the District AUTHORS COPY

London, Hamilton, Adams & Co. 1842, First Edition. (ISBN: 1111111111) Full-Leather, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Specially bound by R Allen Bookbinders Nottingham for Author Rev Andrew Bloxham and later gifted to his son Andrew Roby Bloxham in 1877 who was the Registrar for the Supreme Court of New Zealand with an inscription to first blank. Also inserted is a panoramic half tone photo of the view from roof of Annery House with pencil inscription to verso from Maria & John (Maria Somes who was the owner of Annery House and the widow of Joseph Somes Director of the New Zealand Company) looking towards where to woods once stood taken by Leslie Bryden a Bloxham cousin. CONTENTS Burgundy Leather heaving tooled in gilt to front and rear, gilt tooled edge and dentille gilt decoration inside edge, bright gilt to all edges, nice Victorian decorated end pages in blue, engraved frontis, bastard title and title pages, hand coloured illus of a map, geographical section and a bird. Pp xii 192, 80 pages appendix, with 17 illus plates, wood block illus through text. CONDITION Leather to spine heel is chipped with some loss else nice with light rubbed edges, internally bright and crisp with heavy foxing to front engraved titles due to absorbent paper type, foxing to some pages where plates are present and this tissue guards when affected. Odd pencil notation to margins mainly at botany section of the appendix in the Authors hand. A very nice copy. Very Good/N/A. Signed Association Copy.

Ariel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 17095

Catalogue: Animals & Birds

Keywords: 1111111111