Cram, Geo. F.MareMagnum
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Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy. Bonus: includes separate extensive list of Florida counties and towns/cities, complete with their populations in 1889. Book
Outside dimensions 10.75" x 14.5". Unmarked with light wear and soiling. An attractive vintage copy. Book
pp. 99-185, 5 fold. maps (4 coloured), 23 photos on 10 pls., 6 figs., notes & refs. Large 8vo, 25.4cm. Offprint, orig. wrs.
This is an almost very good softcover copy. It was previously owned by the curator of the Historical Society of Palm Beach, and is marked as such on the front cover. One of the lenders to the exhibition, Mrs. Woolworth Donohue, also signed the catalog on one of the pages in the List of Buildings and Projects. It later was owned by the prominent American architect Der Scutt and has his distinctive small handstamp on the title-page. The text has a few pencil underlinings (which could be erased), otherwise clean. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Norton Gallery of Art from March 5 to April 17, 1977. Illustrated mostly in black & white with vintage photographs, floor plans, elevations, etc. Also 4 color plates. List of Mizner's buildings and projects. 9" high X 12" wide, 64 pages. An interesting annotated copy. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
tall 8vo [26 x 17 cm]; xxi, [iii], 268 pp, 2 folding maps including frontis, 21 plates from drawings and photos, appendix. original blue pictorial cloth with detailed gilt picture of palm tree, vegetation and people, gilt spine title lettering, edges a little rubbed, bookplate of Peter Stubs on endpaper, minor foxing on a few leaves else near fine, clean copy. A picture of th The author describes his journey to Guiana, Dutch Guiana, Surinam, Amazon basin, Maroni River, Georgetown, Essequibo River, Angostura, Gulf of Paria, Orinoco and then to Trinidad, Martinique, Florida, Jamaica, with descriptions of wildlife, nature, plants, aboriginal tribes, settlements, whale fishing, local customs, etc. There are 4 chapters on Florida. The folding maps are of the watershed between Guiana and the Amazon and of the Everglade region of Florida. The illustrations include views, Indian weapons, living conditions, river scenes, plant life, etc. Welch 54. Hilton 9535. Spain & Spanish America 664. Cundall 334.
118 pages. Many great black and white photos. Features: Tons on Wings - large planes pushing the limits of runways; The Story of the GCA - part 1; Douglas Skystreak; The Martin 2 - 0 - 2; Plane Fishing; Bendix Helicopters in Full Color; Operation Helios; V-173 - The Flying Pancake; Air Progress; Honeymoon Isle in Florida - great photos; The Solution; Modelers - Get a Sponsor; The Pinnacle; Pity the Poor C-D; Twinster; White Comet, Jr.; Bullet 100; Piper Super Cruiser; 1947 Mirror Model Flying Fair; Many pages of great ads; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Some age-toning to pages. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
44 pages. Features include: 50 years in an icy tomb - P-38; Air Force buys Airbus; Last Launch - Tracker departs from the Bonaventure; A British Yank in the RCAF; You shouldn't have joined if you can't take a joke; Drug-net - cocaine bust; Air Force engineers and Florida; Flight plan snafu; Dieppe 50 years after. Light wear. Address label upon back cover. Nice clean copy. Book
292 pages. eng
Features: The Culture of Australian Terrestrial Orchids - II; The Reproductive Biology of the Epiphytic Orchids of Florida 6. Polystachya flavenscens (Lindley) J.J. Smith; Orchid Genera, Illustrated - 59 - Aerangis; On Growing species; Notes on Heat Conservation; Catasetum thylaciochilum - Collector's Item; Epidendrum endresii; The Reed-Stem Epidendrums; Orchid Paperweights of the Glass Artist Paul Stankard; Gordon Winston Dillon; Orchids of New England; Vanilla dilloniana Correll; Growing Temperate Cypripediums in a Conatiner; Gordon W. Dillon - The Art of Illustrating Orchids. Cover creases open for two inches else some rubbing and light wear overall. Book
Features include: Cytology of Vanda Nellie Morley and Vanda Emma van Deventer; Commercial Vanda Cut-Flower Production in South Florida; Growing Vandas in Tree Fern; A New Species of Epistephium from Colombia; and Beginners' Handbook: The Cypripedium Tribe or Ladyslipper Orchids. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features include: A New Iconography of Venezuelan Orchids; Air-conditioning and Pest Control; A Greenhouse for Everyone; ABC of Phalaenopsis Growing; Beginning with Orchids in Florida; Collectors' Item: Oncidium onustum Lindley; Calanthes for the Hobbyist; Miltonias for the Amateur; Photographing Orchids Up Close; Try This Way with Odontoglossums; Orchid Classics (Pt IV): Remarks on the Cultivation of Tropical Orchidaceae; and Growing Orchids in the Home (Pt IV): A Window-Greenhouse in the Southwest. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features include: Development of Phalaenopsis in Hawaii; The Orchidist in Southern Mexico (Pt I): The Nizanda "Rock Gardens" of Oaxaca; Vandas in Central Florida; How Does Your Greenhouse Grow?; Collectors' Item: Rodriguezia rigida; Growing Orchids in the Home (Pt VI): Orchids on a Windowsill in Wales; Oncidium Cavenlur; Evolutionary Trends in the Sarcanthine Orchids; Pleiones, Orchids for Everyone; Cryptocentrum jamesonii, a Rare Ecuadorian Orchid; How Do Your Orchids Grow?; and Orchid Classics (Pt V): On the Identity of Three Supposed Genera of Orchideous Epiphytes. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features include: Flowering Nobile-Type Dendrobiums in South Florida; Some Orchids with Lasting Flowers; Dendrobiums of the Australian Temperate Zone; The Equipment and Technique of Close-up Orchid Photography; Collectors' Item: Two Small Costa Rican Masdevallias; The Culture of Cypripediums in the Home; Experiment in Mountain Breezes at Sea Level; Growing Orchids in the Home (Pt V): Orchids in a Florida Apartment; Dendrobiums for Cut-flower Use; Dendrobium hookerianum Lindl.; An Easy Method of Transplanting Seedlings in Flasks; and A Note on Dendrobium bigibbum forma compactum. Light wear. Few marking in ink on page 663 and 664. A clean copy. Book
Features include: Lycastes and Their Bigeneric Hybrids; Cattleya dormaniana, a Valid Species; Sarcochilus falcatus; Some Second Thoughts on Fibreglas; New Apparatus for Sowing and Transplanting; Epidendrum mariae in Hybridization; Cymbidiums in Florida; An Automatic Feeding Device; Ecology Notes: Observations on Jamaica; Orchid Hall of Fame (Pt V): Cypripedium Milmoore; and Collectors' Item: Scaphosepalum endresianum. Water stain throughout, top of page at hinge. A sound copy. Book
Features include: Name Changes in Orchids; Growing Cypripediums in Florida; The Cyps and I; A Primer on Orchid Growing: Cypripediums for the Beginner; The Genus Caladenia; The Cytology of the White Cypripediums; Starting to Grow Cypripediums in Hawaii; Harvesting Orchid Seed; Orchid Hall of Fame: Cymbidium Lillian Stewart; Japanese Species of Cypripedium; and Collectors' Item: Plectrophora Cultrifolia. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features include: Epidendrums for the Sub-Tropics - and Elsewhere; Orchid Cultural Calendar for March: What to Do in Mid-America; What to Do in the Southwest; What to Do in the Pacific Northwest; What to Do in California; What to Do in Florida; What to Do in the Northeast; What to Do in Hawaii; Orchid Under Lights; Barkerias; Famous Orchid Collectors (Pt 2): The Rev. Charles Samuel Parish; An Oddity in Cymbidium Behavior; Thoughts on Growing Reed-stemmed Epidendrums; How I Grow Cyps in Michigan; Pots to Fit the Orchids; Orchids in a New Synthetic Growth Medium; and Collectors' Item: Epidendrum purpurascens and Epidendrum polychlamys. Little Wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Mm 180x255 Brossura editoriale illustrata con lunghe alette, una delle quali riveste l'interno, 198 pagine con 11 illustrazioni e una cartina geografica fuori testo. Una lacuna al dorso, evidenti segni del tempo all'esterno e mende alla copertina, peraltro copia intonsa e in buono stato complessivo. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
21 cm, rilegatura coeva in mezza pelle, titoli e fregi in oro al dorso, piatti marmorizzati; p. 478; qualche brunitura, qualità della carta
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Living with antiques - The Hacienda, Florida residence of H. Rodney Sharp; Eighteenth-century porcelain in Seattle; Smithsonian preview; The Nine Colonial Sugar Boxes; English Furniture Exports to America 1697-1830; Marine paintings by Two Buttersworths - James E. and Thomas; An American triangular turned Chair?; The Bed Rug in Colonial America; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. 134 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
224 pages. Features: Novel take for a creative couple in Beverly Hills; Spinning the Bahamian colonial cottage of old into a design of its own place and time; Author Barbara Goldsmith's Park Avenue home; The 98-room Carolands is finally a home; The art of deco in Florida - invoking the jazz age in a dramatically redesigned Palm Beach residence; Neoclassical edge for an Austrian retreat; Modernizing a waterfront home in Greenwich, Connecticut; Jewels on the go; Outside the box in Vancouver, BC; Carleton Varney gives his son's New York apartment an infusion of color; A West Palm beach pool and theatre make it worth staying home to watch a movie. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
32 pages. Features: Front cover Thompson Valves ad salutes Pan American Airways and their 107 airliners; The Moment Distribution Method for Solving Continuous Frameworks; Compound Floating Ailerons; Army Lighter-Than-Air; The Zap Flap; Effect of Controllable Pitch on Airplane Performance; The World's Largest Autogiro - ferries between two Florida country clubs; The Bryce Fuel-Injection Pump; A Radio Transmitter for the Itinerant Flyer; Symposium on Arctic and Winter Flying; Traffic Control at the Alleghany Airport; The Switlik Parachute Chair; Racon Electric Co. photo ad shows crowd at Cleveland Air Races; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Mm 210x280 Volume di pp. XVI-358, piena tela verde con titolo e fregi in oro al piatto anteriore e al dorso, 176 tavole in bianco e nero nel testo, VIII tavole a colori che raffigurano diversi giardini individuati per stato d'appartenenza, 26 in tutto. Cerniera leggermente allentata, ma in buono stato complessivo. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE. WORLDWIDE DELIVERY
64 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Nice vintage ads on covers. Features: Weekend "Diggins" - The Antique Bottle Collectors of North Florida, by Arlene. Caruso, Jackie McRae & Michael Skie; Tips on buying British Isles Whisky Ceramics, by Jack Sullivan; Jar Talk - Unique colored half-gallon Mason Jars, by Jack La Baume; Hair Raising Stories - "Perry's Hungarian Balm", by Don Fadely; Extra Special Deliveries; Bottle Network News; Auction Directory; Polishing My Onion Bottles from the late 17th century - many photos, by David W. Barker; The Label Space - Richelieu Preserves, Meyer's Closure Patent, Hayward Brothers Bottled Foods from London - by Tom Caniff; Las Vegas Show - nice photos, by Steve Bava; Up-Dates; Texas Dr. Pepper, by Jack La Baume; Dublin, Texas Dr. Pepper Plant Turns 100, by Larry Zelisko. Bits of writing on first page. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
8vo., First UK Edition; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at extremities and with one short closed tear. Wilder's sixth novel is a story of Florida in the first half of the nineteenth century. Published a year after the US edition. THE UK EDITION IS EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
Book is in excellent condition with very light edge wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind and is in impressively fine condition with tipped-in color plates and b&w prints, map endpapers showing the locations of the text. Dust jacket is price clipped and is extensively repaired at edges with scotch tape. Contents include The pleasure gardens, White conduit house, Marylebone gardens, Jenny's whim, Bagnigge wells, Islington spa, Sadler's wells, Highbury barn, Bermondsey spa, The English grotto, Finch's grotto gardens, Florida gardens, The Yorkshire stingo, etc.
