A Guide to the [Cambridge] University Botanic Garden de Gilbert-Carter, Humphrey - 1947

Cambridge University Press, 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1950. No Edition Remarks. 79 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Heavier tanning and foxing to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards. Clipped Jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning to interior flaps, panels and spine.

Cambridge: The University Botanic Garden, 1945. First Edition. . Paperback. Fair. a bit grubby

Cambridge At The University Press, 1950. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1950. No Edition Remarks. 78 pages. Grey dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Sticker to front panel. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.

Cambridge University Press, 1950. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1950. No Edition Remarks. 79 pages. Plain dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine.

Cambridge: University Press, 1924. First edition. Oblong 12mo. 79 pp; 61 descriptive labels written by the author, the director of the Cambridge University Botanic Garden. Rebound in orange cloth with original orange printed cover pasted on front cover. VG+, a bright, unmarked copy; original paper cover gently soiled. Originally a paperback, this book was re-bound with heavy orange buckram and the original orange cover was trimmed and glued onto the new binding. Humphrey Gilbert-Carter (1884-1969), botanist, philologist, author, and lecturer, was an Economic Botanist with the Botanical Survey of India from 1913 to 1921. He then became the first Academic Director of the Botanic Garden in Cambridge from 1921 to 1950.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

The Garden, 1947-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. on green cloth with fading to spine and edges

Cambridge U.P, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1950 first edition on green cloth

Cambridge: University Botanic Garden. Good/No DJ. 1947. Enlarged & Revised Edition. Hard Cover. 12mo Green cloth covered boards, sunned spine, gilt titling. Map of garden on end papers. Neat name and date. Frontis plate. Plates. xvi, 195 pages clean and tight. Bibliography, Part 1. Perambulation of the Garden. Part 2. Detailed Alphabetical List. .

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Descriptive Labels for Botanic Gardens.

Cambridge, UK: University Botanic Garden. Very Good/No DJ. 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo Green cloth with bright gilt titling on spine. Frontis portrait. 132 pages clean and tight. Small tear to rear end paper. .