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Favourite Flowers - Watercolours by Elizabeth Blackadder
by Kellaway, Deborah
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1857933656
- ISBN 13
- 9781857933659
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Pavilion Books Ltd, 1994. Well illustrated, horizontal octavo, pp 102, slightly age-toned around the margins, otherwise very clean internally. green cloth, the upper corners with the faintest bruising, the slightest fading round the edges, a very good copy in dustwrapper. [This text is a collection of paintings of flowers by Elizabeth Blackadder. Gardening writer Deborah Kellaway provides commentary on the artist's favourite flowers - irises (the flower for which she is best known), poppies, tulips, lilies and orchids - and she writes shorter essays on hellebores, anemones and wild flowers, as well as the more exotic strelizia and banksia. She also considers the history of each plant and its place in painting and in the garden, as well as supplying brief cultivation notes.]. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Elizabeth Blackadder.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020771
- Title
- Favourite Flowers - Watercolours by Elizabeth Blackadder
- Author
- Kellaway, Deborah
- Illustrator
- Elizabeth Blackadder
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1857933656
- ISBN 13
- 9781857933659
- Publisher
- Pavilion Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1994
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening; Botanical Illustration;
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Mike Park Ltd
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London, Greater London
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