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No marks or inscriptions. Small creases to lower corners of covers. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked covers and no bumping to corners. 69-136pp. Vintage edition of the Yorkshire magazine 'The Dalesman'.
No marks or inscriptions. A little creasing to covers. Clean tanned pages copy with dusty covers almost separated from page block. 375-430pp. Vintage edition of the Yorkshire magazine 'The Dalesman'.
32 pages. Features: The Queen of Kipling's Mandalay - article on Burma with photo of Supayalat and King Thibaw; The New 'Real Estate Bond' Industry (2nd article of 2) - First Mortgages on the Unknown Future Amount to Many Millions; A Good Look at Our Young People - analysis discloses that the newer generation is not deteriorating; Why Not Keep Faith with the Moro Race? - Justice is due to these people as well as to the other natives of Philippines - photo illustrated article on these people of Mindanao; What Has Become of Ben? - a boy whose restless gypsy blood made him an aimless wanderer; Mr. Henry Ford's Page - "Low wages shows poor management, poor finance, poor production"; Editorials - Senator Borah to the Lead, The Unitarian Women of the U.S., How important is news?, Which way is Coolidge going?, Anesthetic discovery at the University of Wisconsin; African Lions Roamed in Hollywood - discoveries indicate prehistoric game trail once extended from Old World to New; Why the Great Strike Failed - American gives vivid pictures of English lovel-headedness when millions of workers downed tools - article with photos; The Voyage of the Victoria - Westward Ho! (part 5 of a series); When General U.S. Grant Gathered Hides at Galena - for a time he forsook army life to engage in humble ways of earning a living in commerce; Ad for The Canal Band and Trust Co. of New Orleans; interesting piece about Jewish historian Josephus and his original text, in Aramaic, describing Jesus and his life; Mark Twain as Traveler (short article); New Oriental Limited ad features Glacier National Park; A Dance a Week - Positions of Feet in Dancing; Wild Flower Gardens - The Pansy King of Wisconsin, William Toole, Sr.; Fascinating illustrations of Pioneer tests in Aerostats (balloons). Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
With over 300 photographs, drawings, and plans. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries
VG paperback reprint. 5825. eng
pp. (1), 35, (1) [Publisher's advertisement for a life of Thomas Gray, "by the same author"]. 4to. 260 x 210 mm. Old leather backed marbled boards binding, worn and broken at joints. XLib. Still a fairly clean, wide margined copy of this interesting work which was published over the space of a decade. This Second Edition was printed from the same type used for the first edition - Gaskell. First Editions of William Mason, 14n. William Mason (1725-1797) was an English poet, editor and gardener. Born in Hull, he studied at St John's College, Cambridge. After his ordination in 1754 he held a number of posts in the church. The English Garden is especially interesting as it uses famous English authors to illustrate his ideas of garden practice. A practical garden designer, Mason was also a great friend of the poet Thomas Gray. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! W144
From an excellent set of craft books. Abunantly illustrated. Topics in this volume include: Lamps and Shades; Lapidiary; Leaded Glass; Leather Working; Lighted Indoor Gardens; Linoleum and Woodcuts; Machine Stitchery; Macrame; Magic Maps and Pathfinding. Clean, bright and unmarked but for minor remnant of address label atop front endpaper. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
8vo, 178 pages, not illustrated. Published in association with the Royal Horticultural Society. eng
pp. 329, (1). Early inked presentation from to L. A. Wade from her grandmother. Very foxed and age stained. Rear fly leaves torn with loss. Tall 12mo. Original publisher's cloth binding embossed in blind. Gilt lettered spine. Head and tail of spine torn with some loss. Hardbound. Female Victorian prose heavily laced with scripture. PLANTS W130 Left Rear
249p., illus. Hardcover Good condition! endpapers chipped
pp. xvi, 222. Illustrated. 4to. Original full cloth binding, damp stained. Original dust jacket, damp stained. A detailed history of Jefferson's gardens and their re-creation. A wonderful guide to early American pomology. An important element in the development of the pastoral ideal in American culture. PLANTS W133
Opening times written on title page. No other marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 15pp. History and description of the gardens in the Conwy Valley in North Wales.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, a very tiny dint to rear and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 224pp. A lavish book celebrating the 500-year history of the garden at Buckingham Palace with paintings, drawings, maps and archive photographs from the Royal Collection and including one hundred specially commissioned photographs recording a year in the life of the garden today. A heavy book.
186 p. Illustrated. Original printed wraps. Small 4to. A useful guide. W131
260p. Hardcover Very good condition
No inscriptions or marks. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with a little shelf wear. 216pp. This book contains the information which every gardener needs to be able to grow the plants which are excitingly different but are also a little more demanding.
This is a very good hardcover copy of the 1926 edition, not the later reprint. Very clean inside and out. Endpapers and text pages just slightly toned. A previous owner name on the front endpaper, dated 1926. No title label on spine. Front cover color plate a bit scuffed around the edges. Beautiful color plates of water colors by Pierre Vignal printed on heavy stock with tissue guards. Many Alinari photographs from the 19th century of famous Roman gardens and statuary. 13" high X 10" wide, 100 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
100p. + Plus fourteen beautiful reproduction water colors by P. Vignal. Color plates printed on heavy artist paper with original tissue guards. Numerous photogravure text illustrations by Alinari Bros. and Anderson. Pictorial decorated title page. Greek style bookplate of Jacob S. Konstantino. Folio. Original cloth binding with water color plate on front board. Binding has some wear. Hardbound. Very good copy. TRAVEL/3
4to., First Edition, with numerous fine coloured photographs throughout, inscription on half-title; blue cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Features: Cover portrait of General Sir H.G. Chauvel, K.C.M.G., C.B. - Commanding the Australian Force on the Egyptian Front. Includes final portion of the chapter entitled "Safeguarding the Suez Canal" which includes a full-page black and white map plus many interesting black and white photos. Centerfold displays 8 sketches of military leaders. Includes first portion of chapter CXCVI - "British Agriculture on a War Footing". Many photos. Average wear. Staples disintegrated. A sound reference copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Clear bright gilt lettering to spines and no browning or foxing to pages or to slightly dusty page edges. 329pp. Volume I only.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very minor bumping to lower corners. Clear bright gilt lettering to spines and no browning or foxing to pages or to slightly dusty page edges. 323pp. Volume III only.
302p. Illustrated with drawings. Damp staining. 4to. Original printed wraps. Paperback. PLANTS W131
no date (1970s?), 16 pages, illustrated, map, plan. eng
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 96 pages, filled with large, full color photos of lavish interiors of such places as the Athenaeum apartment, Mayfair, Basil St. hotel, Knightsbridge, 11 Cadogan Gardens, Chelsea, Ebury Court, Belgravia, Montcalm, Marble Arch, Ritz, Piccadilly, Stafford, St. James, etc.
