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026708062X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
8vo., Twelfth Impression thus, with coloured frontispiece, (original tissue guard present), 95 fine coloured plates and very numerous woodcut illustrations in the text, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; originl green cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and letterd in gilt, a near fine copy. Includes glossary, and English and Latin indexes. Johns' classic handbook was first published in two volumes in 1853 and several times reissued as a single volume. In 1892 an Appendix entitled 'Grasses' was compiled by the author's son from Bentham & Hooker. The work was revised substantially by Boulger for the twenty-ninth edition of 1899, with Grace Layton's fine coloured plates appearing for the first time in the thirty-second edition of 1910. Elliott's major revision was first published in 1907; he founded the Six Hills Nursery, renowned for its alpines and allied rock plants. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. See Freeman 1974.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; grey cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Presents notable figures from Tudor times to the reign of Victoria. SCARCE.
1876105443Paris, Masson, 1876. M. Tab. u. 555 Holzstichill. 2 Bl., 693 S. Hlwd. Name a. Tit. (Cours d'arboriculture 2).
1330107306.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0366237004.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0484289071.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1333122403.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1334266689.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0282878262.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
021974Boston: Loring Small octavo not illustrated pp 345 a little used and marked internally original purple cloth decorated in gilt very faded and a little worn the spine slightly frayed at head and tail the upper joint cracking at the top. RARE Barnard appears to have been the compiler as he relates sometimes in the first person the experiences of three different people in their horticultural endeavours. Not dated 1869. Cloth. Fair. Loring Hardcover
1840022148New York: T. Bridgeman et al 1840. Eighth edition improved. Small octavo pp 408 a little age-toned and some foxing throughout heavier on a few pages a light stain to the last 100 pages affecting the top margin and in to the gutter margin the last two pages rather browned otherwise sound internally bound in a later black unlettered quarter cloth with original marbled boards slightly worn. . Quarter cloth. Fair. T. Bridgeman (et al) Hardcover
1334560129.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1976020730Philadelphia: The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society 1976. Illustrated pp 120 very clean internally large octavo a folding map at the rear brown and green cloth in very good condition. Limited edition of 250 copies this one being 181. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Hardcover
1995018667Santa Barbara: Allen A. Knoll 1995. Very well illustrated horizontal quarto pp 144 a review copy label on the front endpaper otherwise very clean internally cloth-backed pictorial boards in very good condition in a dustwrapper with only very slight signs of use now nicely protected in a removable clear cover. Reputedly published in a low print run. The gardens were created over four decades by opera singer Madame Ganna Walska who owned the property as a private residence from 1941 until her death in 1984. She was assisted in landscape planning and garden design by Peter Riedel Ralph Stevens Lockwood DeForest and Joseph Knowles. The garden was opened to the public in 1993. First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn. Allen A. Knoll Hardcover
1930023038Los Angeles: The California Association of Nursermen 1930. Illustrated octavo pp 109 very clean internally green cloth with slight wear to the edges the spine and the rear cover very slightly marked but a good copy. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. The California Association of Nursermen Hardcover
1803020863London: J. Johnson; G & J Robinson et al 1803. Seventeenth edition. Very thick 12mo pp viii 758 index 96pp some age-toning light staining and marks throughout but not serious the engraved frontispiece is stained and with closed tears - it has been repaired at some time; neatly rebound in quarter leather and marbled boards the spine is un-lettered. A serviceable rebind which has left the contents extremely firm tight and accesable. Blanche Henrey 1069. An immensely popular work. Abercrombie who was really the sole author was an extremely successful gardener and nurseryman. Quarter leather. Good. J. Johnson; G & J Robinson (et al) Hardcover
1735020847Autrecht: Etienne Neaulme 1735. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece 17 charming engraved plates a vignette title page printed in red and black 12mo pp xviii 214 a little age-toned and a few blemished internall;y but otherwise in good condition contemporary panelled sprinkled calf sympathetically re-backed with a recent spine. A multi-volume work of which this is devoted to various garden plants and garden plans. An attractive copy with the armorial bookplate of Lord Viscount Montague. Full Leather. Very Good. Etienne Neaulme Hardcover
1928015040Private printing 1928. First edition not dated but 1928. Slim quarto pp 58 printed on grey paper with deckle edges errata slipe tipped-in at title page illustrated with 7 tipped-in colour plates from watercolours by Miss L.M. Hamilton many other illustrations from photographs and plans all tipped-in original cloth-backed boards with raised lettering and inlaid drawing rather browned and age-toned lower corners bumped the upper spine and rear cover bumped and bruised endpapers age-toned but otherwise very clean internally. The first edition is much scarcer than the second. The garden is located at Ashford Ireland and is spread over twenty acres of land along River Vartry having more than 5000 plant species. First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Good. Private printing Hardcover
2000014130London: Garden History Society & E.F. Spon 2000. Well illustrated quarto pp 10 174 paperback very slight signs of use. The Urban Parks Programme financed by the Heritage Lottery Fund has sparked a new enthusiasm for the regeneration of Britain's parks. This unique reference book gives a valuable overview of all the elements of public park design. It emphasizes our parks' diversity and richness and offers practical guidance as to their renovation and future care. It is essential reading for all those involved in the design upkeep and regeneration of public parks. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Garden History Society & E.F. Spon Paperback
0282685715.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
4to [28 x 22 cm]; [xii], 332, [viii] pp, hundreds of illustrations from drwgs, tables, bibliog, glossary, index. original cloth-backed boards, gilt spine title lettering, dj (price inked out, worn), some spotting on outer edge, endpaper, boards a little warped. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. This is the first complete sourcebook of bamboo, covering everything from research and experimentation, culture, history, to a whole bamboo catalog such as acupuncture, blowguns, bridges, dolls, kites, sandals, ships, violins, windmills, shelter, bamboo crafts and construction. There are sections on bamboo in art, music, philosophy as well as practical sections on varieties of plants, uses, cultivation. Very well-illustrated.
Very light wear to book with very light foxing to top of textblock. Mild creasing, edgewear and yellowing to DJ. ; Italian text. ; 397 pages
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 387 pages. Slight edge wear. This ambitious book, containing 275 illustrations, tells a richly detailed story of Houston home life and culture before World War I.
187721385Quebec Imprimerie du "Canadien" 1877 In-8, 134p. Couverture verte imprimée.