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1996Q-0696206145Better Homes and Gardens Books 1996-08-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes and Gardens Books paperback
1927321138Paris: Henry Soulangfe-Bodin 1927. #241 of 300 copies. Illustrated with colour tipped-in plates and black and white. 31 pp. Folio 20 x 13 inches. Green cloth with wear bound in are the original blue printed wrappers which are fineas. is text and plates uncut. #241 of 300 copies. Illustrated with colour tipped-in plates and black and white. 31 pp. Folio 20 x 13 inches. Henry Soulangfe-Bodin unknown
193443263New York: Published by Charles Scribner's Sons for the Garden Club of America 1934. Illustrated. 2 vols. Folio. Original gray cloth stamped in green. Fine in slipcase. Illustrated. 2 vols. Folio. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons for the Garden Club of America unknown
191324812Paris: D.-A. Longuet 1913. First edition. 104 Planches 393 Reproductions d'après des estampes anciennes et des documents originaux inédits. 1 vols. Folio. Cloth Portfolio plates loose 3 ties. Portfolio with some wear else fine. Leavitt bookplate. First edition. 104 Planches 393 Reproductions d'après des estampes anciennes et des documents originaux inédits. 1 vols. Folio. D.-A. Longuet unknown
1964170747N.p.: N.p. 1964. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1964 film showing Frank A. Coe as Frankenstein's monster holding a nude woman. Layout annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. <br /> <br /> An alien lands on Earth in order to kidnap the perfect human woman to use to create a race of servants for his home world. He finds the answer in the laboratory of mad scientist Dr. Breedlove. Originally titled "Dr. Breedlove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love" then retitled "Kiss Me Quick" in order to exploit Billy Wilder's "Kiss Me Stupid."<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
190833635London: Cassell and Company Limited 1908. First Edition Large Paper Numbered and Limited to 100 copies only A copy with pleasing provenance having come from the holdings of the London and Middlesex Archeological Library. Illustrated throughout with 20 fine colourplates tipped onto full-pages each with descriptive tissue guards from paintings by H.A. Olivier and 40 half-tone plates from photographs by E.J. Wallis. Large 4to publisher's original fully decorated cloth the spine beautifully decorated and lettered in gilt and dark-green the upper cover elaborately decorated in all over designs of gilt and dark-green surrounded by double fillet and elaborate borders. Royal Coat of Arms at the center. xx 222 pp. A very handsome copy very well preserved clean and tight with only minimal evidence of age or use. FIRST EDITION LIMITED TO 100 COPIES ONLY ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT. A masterful study by one of the curators of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew where millions of people from around the world visit each year. This work provides the best history of what is arguably the greatest botanical establishment in the world. And it provides an rich explanation of the aims the work and the leading principles on which it is conducted. As the book explains Kew Gardens at the time was made by a union of two famous estates or demesnes Kew Gardens proper and the Royal Gardens of Richmond. Early in the eighteenth century they became and remained for one hundred years the favorite retreat of the Royal Family and for nearly three centuries kings and queens princes and princesses statesmen scientific men and women and landscape gardeners have each in their turn helped to extend and to beautify them. The Kew Gardens of today more popular than ever before represent the work of many minds. This book provides a wonderful tour through history and gardening both. Cassell and Company, Limited hardcover
193434809London: A. & C Black 1934. First Edition Reprinted. With 16 Full-Page Illustrations in Colour by Elizabeth Drake E. Struben and E. Baxter. 8vo publisher's original very attractively lettered and decorated in overall designs in gilt on the spine and upper cover as is the A. & C. Black way in pictorially decorated dustjacket. viii 213 pp. A fine copy the jacket just a bit mellowed and with minimal rubbing to the edges still complete and without any significant defect. A WELL ILLUSTRATED BOOK ON THE GARDENS OF SOUTH AFRICA. One of a few books on the gardens of South Africa. Descriptive of gardens of the Cape Natal and the Transvaal and showing the glow of colour and the wealth of vegetation. Chapters are devoted to the native flora an historical introduction which deals with the gardens of the pioneers and the merchant-adventurers of the Dutch East India Company. A wealth of colour is depicted in the illustrations. A. & C, Black unknown
190955537London: Adam and Charles Black 1909. Tall 8vo. xii 176 pp. Colour frontisp. 23 colour plates. Orange publisher’s cloth illustrated & decorated in black & gilt on front cover & spine spine slight shelfwear very minor toning to endpapers slightly shaken and inner hinges starting still VG copy. First edition of this title in the 7s 6d A & C Black travel series. Inman A&C Black Colour Books 143. Adam and Charles Black, hardcover
195144487AB1951. London H. M. Stationary Off 1951. 19 cm. V 132 pages. Illustrated in black and white throughout. Includes fold-out map. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Royal Botanic Gardens Kew brand name Kew is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs. An internationally important botanical research and education institution it employs 723 staff FTE. Its board of trustees is chaired by Marcus Agius a former chairman of Barclays. The organisation manages botanic gardens at Kew in Richmond upon Thames in southwest London and at Wakehurst Place a National Trust property in Sussex which is home to an internationally important Millennium Seed Bank whose scientists work with partner organisations in more than 95 countries. Seed stored at the bank fulfils two functions: it provides an ex-situ conservation resource and also facilitates research around the globe by acting as a repository for seed scientists. Kew jointly with the Forestry Commission founded Bedgebury Pinetum in Kent specialising in growing conifers. Wikipedia paperback
191959474Washington D.C.: National War Garden Commission 1919. One atlas folio poster sized 23 x 29.25 in. colour lithographed with large central image black lettering bordering above and below minor scuffing small tear to right corner ink mark at right blank some soiling minor loss to lower left corner still VG- copy. First edition of this fund raising poster promoting the National War Garden Commission who stridently advocated canning and food preservation as home front support during World War I. Pack 1857-1937 a forestry expert and 3rd generation Michigan lumber baron was keen on public education and promoted the importance of self-sustainability of food supplies in the United States. He was the primary org`anizer of the National War Garden Commission and his efforts including posters lecture seminars instructional works along with canning and drying manuals resulted in an estimated 1.45 million quarts of canned fruits and vegetables in 1918. He also was a key figure who aided in the U.S. School Garden Army mobilizing American school children. Maginel Wright Enright 1881-1966 was the youngest sister of Frank Lloyd Wright 1867-1959 attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago from 1897-1898 and joined the Chicago engraving firm of Barnes Crosby & Co. as artist. She illustrated over 60 books many magazine covers patriotic posters during World War I and was also considered by Walter Reed “largely responsible for revolutionizing the quality of illustrations in children’s readers.†Worldcat locates 3 copies DLC UNC - Chapel Hill Lib. of VA. National War Garden Commission, unknown
2000Q-0696210304Better Homes & Gardens Books 2000-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes & Gardens Books paperback
2000Q-0696210312Better Homes & Gardens Books 2000-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes & Gardens Books paperback
19921-069602392XMeredith Books 1992. Paperback. New. reissue edition. 10.25x8.50x0.50 inches. Meredith Books paperback
1995Q-0696204789Better Homes and Gardens 1995-09-15. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes and Gardens paperback
19961-0696203804New Meredith 1996. Hardcover. New. 11.00x9.00x0.50 inches. New Meredith hardcover
19961768901523Meredith Books 1996. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Minor shelf and handling wear overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Meredith Books hardcover
1998329901998. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover/pub.1998/Gd. condition/216 pages - Over 5000 interchangeable quilting combinations are in this text. TH832990 hardcover
1975Q-0696008203Meredith Corporation 1975-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Meredith Corporation hardcover
1999Q-069620780XBetter Homes and Gardens 1999-01-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes and Gardens hardcover
1996Q-069620147xBetter Homes and Gardens 1996-03-15. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes and Gardens hardcover
1994Q-0696204800Better Homes & Gardens 1994-08-15. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes & Gardens paperback
1997Q-0696206331Meredith Books 1997-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Meredith Books hardcover
1997Q-069620651XMeredith Books 1997-05-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Meredith Books hardcover
2000Q-0696212099Better Homes and Gardens 2000-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes and Gardens hardcover
1995Q-0696017857Better Homes & Gardens Books 1995-06-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes & Gardens Books hardcover