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The Easton Press (in cooperation with Houghton Mifflin). Hardcover. From Taylor's Guides to Gardening by Easton. Full brown leather with gilt decoration and page edges. Decorated end sheets, silk ribbon bookmark. Extensively illustrated with color photographs and black-and-white drawings. Indexed, 464 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #060479
The Easton Press (in cooperation with Houghton Mifflin), 1990. Hardcover. From Taylor's Guides to Gardening by Easton. Full dark blue leather with gilt decoration and page edges. Decorated end sheets, silk ribbon bookmark. Extensively illustrated with color photographs and black-and-white drawings. Indexed, 448 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #060472
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1972. Arthur Hawkins. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author on front free end paper. Green cloth with black spine lettering. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. 96pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #038794
![Item #065171 The Commuter's Garden Record [FIRST EDITION]. Amy Carol Rand, compiled and designed](https://shelleyandsonbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/065171.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1694202357)
New York / Boston: H.M.C. Caldwell Co, 1907. Amy Carol Rand. First Edition. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Rare. Compiled and designed by Amy Carol Rand. Front cover designed and initialed by the author/illustrator (incorporated into the printing). Heavy, sturdy pages, beautifully illustrated in green and red ink with black type throughout.....
Item #065171
Barbour Publishing, Incorporated, 2003. Paperback. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage.Near fine paperback. Looks new. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #021782
Montgomery, AL: State Department of Education Division of Vocational Education Services, Agribusiness Education, 1995. Seventh Printing. Paperback. Clean, unmarked interior. Light penciled name to front cover. Stapled wraps show minimal wear. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #015102
New York: Knickerbocker Press, 1917. First Ediition. Hard Cover. Inscribed by the Author The first part of the book is about how to produce a garden of various colors. Inscribed by the author on the first front end paper.
Item #004183
Simon & Schuster, 1989-03-01. Hardcover. This book would make a great gift. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #017560
New York: Rizzoli Universe Promotional Books, 2004. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Like new copy. First Edition. Dust jacket is not clipped. Textured end papers. Beautifully illustrated. 160pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied. 11x9x0.
Item #039595
Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2002. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Volume is a comprehensive account of the plants used by Native American peoples for medicine, food, and other purposes, documenting use of 4029 kinds of plants with a total of 44,691 usages. Preface, Catalog of Plants, Notes, Bibliography, Indexes, 927 pp. CONDITION.....
Item #075053
Richmond, VA: Garrett and Massie, Inc., 1953. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION, 1953. Hardbound green textured boards, gilt title on cover and spine, normal shelf wear edges, corners. Two inch vertical mark through title on spine. Rare dust jacket has faded color photograph of a garden and home, entitled in.....
Item #069084
Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Special Fiftieth Anniversary Edi. Paperback. No writing or markings in the book. Clean, crisp pages. Illustrated with watercolor pictures. Covers show minimal wear. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #014576
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth with gold embossed titles and design. The book has interesting photos and/or illustrations to enhance the text. Excellent "How-to" reference guide for both the beginner and established enthusiast. No writing in the book. Frontispiece. Illustrated. 120pp. Folding illustration.....
Item #032825
Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Co, 1990. Illustrated with photographs. First Edition. Hardcover. A Bulfinch Press Book. Bound in dark blue cloth and titled in gold on spine. Black and white and color illustrations throughout. 263 pp. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor shelf-wear and light foxing on jacket, else like new.....
Item #061451
Canton, Pennsylvania: The Kirgate Press, 1904. Limited Edition 300. Hardcover. Reprint of 1785 edition. Both French and English translations. Limited 300 copies made. Velum spine with paper boards. Cover and spine have gilt title. Deckled leaves. By a mile, this is the most brilliant and most influential essay ever written.....
Item #069013
Harrisburg, PA: Self-published, 1950. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth, gold lettering, color frontispiece, color and black & white illustrations, author's signature and previous owner's name on front free end-paper, 82pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #025464
New York: Leavitt & Allen, c. 1854. Hardcover. Green leather covers with elegant blind embossed design surrounding embossed circle within which is red leather embossed with gilt title both front and back. Shelf wear apparent, bottom corners bumped, edge wear back cover detached, back strip missing front hinge partially detached.....
Item #066838
Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1994. Illustrated. First Edition. Paperback. Garden expert Loewer offers gardeners a way to turn their dreams into full-flowering reality even in limited spaces. Guidelines are given for choosing the best plants for a host of gardens, including dwarf conifer gardens, alpine gardens for rock plants, moss.....
Item #035184
Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2000. Illustrated. First Edition. Paperback. This book was selected as one of the 75 Great Garden Books by the American Horticulture Society. A wealth of information from this famous writer, who sketches his own botanically correct illustrations throughout. First Paperback Edition. Warmly inscribed by the author.....
Item #032786
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1999. Hardcover. Previously undocumented, George Washington's gardens in Mount Vernon are richly illustrated in photographs and drawings. Rose cloth cover, gold gilt print on spine. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. 192 pp., index. Fine copy. Full refund if.....
Item #059370
New York, NY: Rizzoli, 1987. Photographs by Robert Emmett Bright. First Edition. Hardcover. Deep bonds exist between the arts and the great gardens of Italy, and this splendidly elegant book examines with authority and insight the cultural inspirations of every major movement in the Italian gardening tradition (from description on.....
Item #061238
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991. Illustrated. Hardcover. Using a rich assortment of illustrations and biographical sketches, Peter Martin relates the experiences of colonial gardeners who shaped the natural beauty of Virginia's wilderness into varied displays of elegance. He shows that ornamental gardening was a scientific, aesthetic, and cultural enterprise.....
Item #041886
David Bateman Ltd, 2000. 5th edition. Paperback. Nice Copy. No writing in the book - not even an owners name.
Item #015162
Washington, DC: Natl Academy Press, 1989. Second Printing. Paperback. Nice Copy. No writing in the book - not even an owners name. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #017421
Winston-Salem North Carolina: John F. Blair, 1982. Wilbur, Dorothy. Paperback. Oblong paperback. Illustrated with drawings and small glossy section with color photographs. Covers show modest wear/soiling. Binding tight. No writing or markings. Minimal foxing to book edges and one or two pages that contained a bookmark. Nice copy. Full refund.....
Item #019928