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1959143h5306New York: The New York Times Company. Good. 1959. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Cover photo of the statue of J.Q.A. Ward in Central park; D-Day - An account of the operation from twelve hours before the first seaborne landing to twelve hours after by Hanson W. Baldwin; France's first year under Charles de Gaulle; Great photo feature on Ethel Merman who stars in "Gypsy"; When the Public Judges the Supreme Court; Science Psychiatry - or Witchery - Elspeth Huxley examines what if anything the witch doctor does for his patients that might be of value for the rest of the world; Big League Pitching - In addition to brawn a pitcher needs a brain; Fashion photos of women's sunshade suits; The Business of Baby-Sitting; Danish recipes; How to show off art in your home; One-page ad for Phillies Cheroot cigars inside front cover; and more. 48 pages. Many fascinating black and white reproductions of photos plus nice fashion ads some of which are in color. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The New York Times Magazine May 31 1959: D-Day The Way It Was J.Q.A. Ward Central park statues D-Day Hanson W. BaldwinCharles de Gaulle; France - politics Ethel Merman Gypsy Gypsy Rose Lee Supreme Court Elspeth Huxley witch doctors Basebal . The New York Times Company unknown
1964202G4099New York: The New York Times & Arno Press 1964. Book. Illus. by Falk Sam; Burns Pat; Einsel Walter; Terrim Lou; Golden Alice; Adelman Robert; Burckhardt Rudolph; Ducrot Jerome. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 64 pages. Features: Pop Art Sells On and On - Why - illustrated article; A Grand Boulevard for Washington - plans for improving Pennsylvania Avenue; The California Voter is Maddeningly Unpredictable; Plea for a 'New Phase in Negro Leadership' - suggestions for what should be done beyond protest; Travelling Across Siberia; Great two-page color-photo ad for Manhattan shirts features athletes Y.A. Tittle Clete Boyer Stirling Moss and Warren Spahn; Tracing the emotions and attitudes behind the new African States; Great color-photo ladies' fashion ads; Tips on Tipping and Tippees; The Big Daddies of Little League Baseball; Photos of Omaha Beach; Interior Design Photos featuring the 'Built-In" look of designs by Ward Bennett; Shirt fashion photos; Desegregation - After School; United States Lines ad features color photos of Mrs. Sally Victor Mr. and Mrs. Max E. Kruger and Howard Schenken. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. The New York Times & Arno Press Paperback
1960449G1664New York: The New York Times Company 1960. Book. Illus. by Derujinsky Gleb. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 56 pages. Features: Shadowy Power Behind Fidel Castro - article with photo of Castro and Che Guevara; Myths About the Worker Past age 40 - an expert looks at their capabilities; Despite it all the Parties Convene - the national political conventions; Student Shows Elder the Korean Path - the overthrow of Syngman Rhee and present efforts to remake South Korea represent an illuminating case of the young teaching the old - article with seven photos; ; The Safari Business is Booming - in East Africa demand runs ahead of supply for white hunters bearers animals shooting space time - everything but would-be 'bwanas' with money - article; Nice full-page color ad for Ruppert beer; In England Gambling has Status; Four Inside Views of Fashion - Pierre Cardin Norman Norell Norman Hartnell and Simonetta examine the fuss feathers and philosophy of frills and furbelows - article with photos; Garden of Art - photos from Old Westbury Gardens on Long Island; Nice color-photo one-page ad for Ballantine Beer shows couple on seashore; Black and white fashion photos of summer dresses; One-page color ad for Great Northern Railway and its vacations 'Way out West'; Nice color-photo ad for Rheingold beer aboard large sailboat; Numerous gorgeous color-photo fashion ads - our favorite being the beautiful ad for a red bandana print costume by Jonathan Logan Inc. Average wear. Unmarked. Some age-related yellowing . A sound vintage copy. The New York Times Company Paperback
1964202G4103New York: The New York Times & Arno Press 1964. Book. Illus. by Games George; Silverstone Marilyn; Glueckselig Leo; Flora James; Burns Michael; Anderson Doug; Leone J.; Pascal David; Dean Abner. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 80 pages. Features: Cover photo of diplomatic reception at the White House; Beautiful color fashion ads; Deep Analysis of the American Mind by a British psychiatrist; The Rise and Fall of the Watusi Tutsi - Photos and article on an earlier iteration of bloodshed between the Hutu and Tutsi people of Rwanda; More Americans own shares in U.S. Corporations than ever before; Photos of a ball at the White House - with dancing photos of LBJ Mrs. Anatoly Dobrynin Dr. Janet Travell Datin Ong of Malaysia Mrs. Antonio Carrillo Flores of Mexico G. Mennen Williams Ullina Koroma Lynda Bird Dave Lefeve Lady Bird Johnson and USSR Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin; In Defense of Charles de Gaulle; Why the Girls Scream Weep Flip - photo-illustrated article; Hollywood Laughs it Up - funny photos from movies; But Where are the Chaperons; The Call Him the Greatest on Ice - Photo-illustrated article on Gordie Howe of the Detroit Redwings; Nice color-photo centerfold for Stevens Fabrics features 19 models including someone who looks a lot like Johnny Carson; Photos of fashionable bookshelves; United States Lines color-photo ad includes Hildegarde Mr. Leon Cherksey and Mrs. Reed Albee; Kids and Cops - some New York kids eye New York's finest with mixed reactions. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. The New York Times & Arno Press Paperback
1940020796Oxford England: Oxford University Press 1940. Reprint . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Collection of 21 scholarly articles sponsored by the Association for the Study of Systematics in relation to general biology. Introduction & foreword by editor Julian Huxley who is "well aware of my anomalous position in this enterprise--a non-systematist as editor of a book on systematics" in 583 pages with Name & Subject Indices. Orig. published in Oxford in 1940 this is the 1952 reprint from sheets of that First Edition. From the well-preserved library of a local professor this hardcover book has navy blue publisher's cloth over boards with gilt lettering & design to spine. Condition is Fine: exceptionally clean binding strong & straight hinges secure. Pages modestly tanned; no foxing. Former owner's name stamp to ffep else unmarked. The DJ clipped at the lower front flap where British price was is Near Fine with slight rubbing to all corners light soil; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free!Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. <br/> <br/> Oxford University Press hardcover
1940221673Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1940. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover; 8vo 583 pages. Navy blue buckram covers with gilt lettering on spine. Light to moderate edgewear/rubbing. Yellowed end papers and page ends but the pages themselves are bright and clean. Bottom edge deckled. Prev. owner's signature on ffep and lightly penciled notes on the ffep. With an agenda of a Linnean Society meeting from 1940 laid in back. VG/-- <br/> <br/> Oxford at the Clarendon Press hardcover
1952biblio379Oxford University Press Oxford 1952. NearFineHardcover navy cloth gIlt spine title and stamping no dj. Unsigned personal bookplate inside front cover. no wear clean unmarked text. 9.0"x5.7"x1.6". be30582. Oxford University Press hardcover
199924575NY: Macmillan Company / Grove Dictionaries Inc. 1999. First thus paperback. Paperback. VG. Set of four oversize paperbacks with minor wear except for volume one with tear to rear cover else clean no soiling to text block edges no crease to spines; internally fine -- bright paper that is clean and unmarked. Comes with the original cardboard slipcase. Heavy set will mail domestic Media Mail "standard" with NO extra shipping fees; if airmailed domestic or international will require extra postage. Please contact me with any questions. <br/><br/>Summary:This title is designed as an accessible scholarly resource with practical information for gardeners. It encompasses a vast range of plants grown on a domestic or commercial scale in private gardens or present in specialist and botanical collections. Macmillan Company / Grove Dictionaries, Inc. paperback
19990816567U.S.A.: Grove's Dictionaries 1999. Later Printing. Paperback. Very Good. B/w Illustrations . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Four paperback volumes complete as issued 4to approx. 800pp/vol. A massive gardening resource. Grove's Dictionaries paperback
1997725367London: Macmillan 1997. Reprint . hardcover. Very Good/No D/J. 10x10x15. Nice bright set. 4 Volumes. Macmillan hardcover
19922403260142Groves Dictionaries Inc 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. 20x20x20. 4 volume set. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good bindings and covers. Shelf wear. Clean unmarked pages. <br> The New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening is the sum knowledge of 250 of the world's leading horticultural and botanical authorities. These four volumes provide in-depth coverage and full details of botanical names common names and name derivations an accurate description of every plant listed and a note on the cultivation of every genus whether in the open or indoors. Entries cover all areas of plant science including anatomy physiology breeding greenhouses arboriculture historical information conservation micropropagation information needed for successful cultivation propagation nutrition and USDA climatic zone numbers. The set also delves into questions that have become uniquely relevant in light of recent world developments such as environmental issues technological advances scientific discoveries such as genetic engineering and innovations in gardening techniques. <br> Contents: v.1. A-C; v.2. D-K; v.3. L-Q; v.4. R-Z. <br> This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Groves Dictionaries Inc hardcover
1992124248London: The Macmillan Press Limited 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London The Macmillan Press Limited 1992. Heavy quarto four volumes each volume between approximately 750 and 800 pages with numerous line illustrations. Cloth slightly marked; pastedowns lightly yellowed; an excellent set. The Macmillan Press Limited hardcover
1999124749London: The Folio Society by arrangement with the Royal Horticultural Society 1999. Hardcover. Fine. London The Folio Society by arrangement with the Royal Horticultural Society 1999 first thus. Heavy quarto four volumes each volume between approximately 750 and 800 pages with numerous line illustrations. Cloth; top edges gilt; a fine set in the slightly rubbed slipcase. The Folio Society (by arrangement with the Royal Horticultural Society) hardcover
199236737New York: Stockton Press 1992. Hardcover. Near Fine with no dust jacket. Slight shelf wear on bottom edge. Volume 2 of a 4 volume set. 746 pages; Volume 2 Only; 9 x 11 1/4 Stockton Press hardcover
1992HALL508563Hardback. 1992. 4 vols. 4to Macmillan London 1992. A fine set with prospectus loosely inserted offering the set for £375 to RHS members £495 to the general public. . hardcover
1992040871London: Macmillan Press Limited; New YOrk Stockton Press 1992. 4 vols. lviii 815; vii 747; vii 790; vii 888p. b/w illus. original brown cloth quarto format. Macmillan Press Limited; New YOrk, Stockton Press unknown
1992BOOKS030923ILondon: Macmillan. Fine copies in the original cloth. 1992. 1st. hardcover. 4to 3353 pp. . Macmillan hardcover
199206051scsLondon: Macmillan 1992. Four Volumes. Quarto cloth lviii 815 pp viii 747 pp vii 888 pp. Illus. maps. Former-owner embossed stamps; otherwise Fine. Macmillan, [1992]. Four Volumes. hardcover
1999944F1London: The Folio Society; Royal Horticultural Society 1999 . Cloth. Fine. 12" by 9.5". Samuel Holden et al. A fine four volume edition of the 'New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening' complete in four volumes and beautifully illustrated throughout. Complete in four volumes and housed in the publisher's original slip case.Alphabetically arranged volume I covers the years A-C volume II covers C-J volume III covers J-P and volume IV covers P-Z.Each of these richly illustrated volumes includes between seven hundred and eight hundred monochrome line illustrations.With colour frontispieces.A fascinating work presenting a wealth of information on gardening both for the amateur and the professional. In the publisher's original cloth binding with cloth covered slip case. Externally fine. Slip case in fine condition also. Internally firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Fine The Folio Society; Royal Horticultural Society hardcover
199927175Macmillan 1999. 1st paperback edition. Fine/No Jacket. Paper covers in box Owner's labels. As new. Macmillan paperback
199231815Macmillan 1992. New edition. V.g./No Jackets. Cloth no jackets Generally fine with no inscriptions. The ‘Rolls Royce’ of horticultural reference works. Macmillan hardcover
1921131158<p>The sole printing published by London and Paris: Chelsea Book Club for X. M. Boulestin in 1921. No. '339' of 550 copies printed on velin a la cuve. Some text in French some in English. The BOOK is in Very Good condition with the publisher's beveled yellow cloth having moderate age related markings and toning to the edges. Errata slip present. Light offsetting to the blank end-papers. Free from inscriptions. A little toning to the text-block. The contents are otherwise very good to fine with just a little light spotting to the edges in places. All plates are present. Highlights in this wonderful anthology include 'Imaginary Conversation'- Kenelm and Venetia Digby ; D. H. Lawrence's 'Adolf' ; 'The Black Cap' by Katherine Mansfield ; Paul Nash's striking woodcut 'The Sea Wall' ; Gromaire's woodcut 'Bois au canif' ; 'La fille au litre' by Laboureur ; Marie Laurencin's etching 'La Perruque' ; original etching by A. Dunoyer de Segonzac a weird poem on a Tarzan movie by John J. Adams perhaps the first literary work based on a Tarzan film 'Jazz' a tune with a foxtrot beat and lyrics by Aldous Huxley. The book is protected in a removable Mylar archival cover. Scarce. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.</p> London and Paris: Chelsea Book Club for X. M. Boulestin hardcover
