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48 pages. Features: Helpful hints for encampment organization; Sweet summer's roses; A Blackwork Cap; Transfer Ink for Embroidery; Medieval Bookbinding; Period Dolls The Hennin; Book Reviews; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
Features: War Babies - Trauma haunts the lives of children growing up on the Gaza Strip... Can a caring science heal their souls?; Roses from Rock - Against all common sense, a Flin Flon mine has become Canada's top greehnouse, producing a bounty of valuable plants in a place where the sun never shines; The Haunting Powers of God's Dog - the coyote... why does this mythical marauder trigger the beast in us?; The Body Electric - scars, tattoos, and piercings are actually as old a practice as the human race; Lessons from the Loneliest Lab - Scientists grinding their way to the North Pole do ice-breaking work on the Arctic's withering wonderland. Light wear. Quality copy. Book
Features: Summer amongst the flowers; The uncommon touch; growing the spurges; men who arrange flowers; Foxglove; Arranging summer flowers; Modern design; summer hostess; flowers at Blenheim; Old shrub and garden roses; Flowers for a summer wedding; Grouping decorative shrubs and plants; Flower arranging and gardening in Italy; Roses for Indoor Decoration; A flower arranger's paradise; Summer-flowering bulbs; what flower arranging has meant to me - Mary Barnard; Summer care of houseplants; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Have you thought about patio?; the elegance of wrought iron; pests of ornamental plants; Golden wedding; the lady of the rose; flowers through the ages; my garden - the Duchess of Norfolk; The Arundel Floral Carpet; A flower arranger visits Singapore; Cutting material from a very small garden; It's in the pot; summer in the garden; colour it blue; shell scripture; the preservation of roses; the rose as a traditional Chinese brush; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Making a water garden; moisture loving plants; Roses are red; A visit to Longleat; a flower arranger's garden; Summer flowers from the Garden; Patrick O'Hara's Porcelain Flowers; 'Garden Open Today'; Summer Hostess - Mrs. David Sheppard; New Zealand visit; The rose is a plant; the pleasure of roses; Polystyrene in flower arranging; well-dressing in Derbyshire; The Right Tools for Easy Gardening; Growing biennials and perennials from seed; flower arranging in the Antipodes; Summer in the garden; To Africa and back; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Oranges and Lemons; Summer Orange Recipes; July in your garden; Great American Gardens; Reminiscences of a Flower Arranger; Reminiscences of a Flower Arranger; - Joy Fleming; The French Line - Poppies Glow; Annuals for Spring Flowering Under Glass; African Flower Sanctuary; Lovely Leaves; Arranging your garden - foliage foil for roses; Preserving Delphiniums; Essential oils from Flower Petals; Saying it with Flowers; Hardy Cyclamen; The Christening; The simple way to achieve that Oriental look; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Inulas for odd corners; Flowers around the house; A Passion Flower Picture; Penrhyn Castle and its gardens; June in your garden; Heartsease and 'The Tendrils'; The Mignonette Tree; In Praise of the Old Fashioned; My Love for Two Gardens - Anne, Countess of Rosse; Roses, Roses, Roses; Peonies; Ferns and Foliage; Flower Arranging for Local Radio; Using natural containers - Lyn Sratmann; Shading for the Greenhouse; Chinese Flower Arrangements on Stamps; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: The Essence of Tiffany's; Robert Chucka - the Olde Cabinetmaker;; Ballet-Rouse; Bob Bernhard - Dolphins and Dollhouses; In Santa Fe - The House That Jean and Julie Built; Ken Dettling - A Cowboy at Heart; Susan Forrest - Painted Prairie Flower; Sylvia Brinkley - Dollmaker with Empathy; DIY - Sweets for your Sweetheart; Joann's Roses and Valentines; Room of the Month - Furnishing the Great Outdoors; Playtime Pals; Nova Kilns - space age technology for miniaturists; Building with Bob - Electrification; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: A Louisiana Laignnape in miniature; Arizona Artisans - the Pioneering Spirit Prevails; Lynn McEntentire's Apple-Cheeked Dumplings; Jack & Shirley Bloomfield - they love miniatures; Bob Polk's Serene retreat; Building with Bob - wallpaper and trim; Joann's American Indian Crafts, Part II; Room of the Month - those marvelous machines of yesteryear; Dress in the 18th century; Roses a la cart - make a flower cart!; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Brickwork Basics; Furniture by Davault; The Golden Age of Wicker - Mary Lee Marston-Robinson; Betty Cinnamon's Country Style; How to launch a dollhouse raffle; Lillian Russell; The Miniatures Photographer VI - Developing Control; Adding personal books and photos; Create a romantic reception with roses, candle rings, and cakes; Have a Seat - 5 easy pieces to sit in your honeymoon cottage; Kit Renderings - 2 chairs from 1 simple kit; Small figure sculpture III - creating arms and legs; Along the Mall VI - a Bridal Shop; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Features: A little more house on the table; The Mott Miniatures; Yes, I Cane! - miniature cane how-to; Dollhouse Builders; The Public and Private Sides of Flora Gill Jacobs; The Miniature Magazine Index; Prints Charming - the etchings of John Anthony Miller; Miniature Dried Flower Arrangements - a how-to; Marketing Miniatures; Harbored Dreams; Cooking with Clay - the art of Fimo; Roses to our Readers; A Family Affair; The Neonatal ICU; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
72 pages. Signed and inscribed by author/artist upon title page. She has "gathered her memories of growing up on a remote northern homestead and transformed them into works of art, both visual and narrative... the simply told stories touch the heart and reveal the harships, and the joys, of the homesteading life." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this charmingly bright and nostalgic work. Book
46 pages. Features: Mother's Poppies; A Textured Frame; Loot At Me; Roses at Sunset; Lilac Portrait Vase; Master Lesson; Blue Mums; Stylized Floral Collage; Contemporary Designs Using Water Lilies; Girl at the Window; Cat; Samson Cat; Bird of Paradise; Honeysuckle; Landscape; Ducks on a Pond; A Textured Background; It's a Trap!; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
31p. Insert printed on rose color paper indicating when nursery stock would arrive. 24mo. Original printed wraps. Drawing of nursery on rear cover, tiny tear in margin. Very nice copy. Very Scarce. PA PAMPH 19_38 BX1
12mo [19 x 13 cm]; 223 pp, frontis, numerous illus, including many full-page, from photos and drwgs, one folding plate, index. original cloth, gilt title lettering on front cover and spine, near fine copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The first edition was in 1911 with only 159 pages, it being greatly expanded here. Many species are described. Stock 1303.
121p. Color pictorial title page. Illustrated with full page lovely color photographs. Numerous black and white photographs and drawings. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Hardbound. Probably from the McFarland Company Library. The first edition of "How to Grow Roses" was published as a pamphlet in 1910, shortly after Pyle and his father took control of Conard and Jones, a mail-order nursery and seed business. He was very active with McFarland in American Rose Society. Nice copy illustrating early twentieth century rose varieties. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PLANTS W135
small 4to [21 x 21 cm]; 113 pp, well illustrated with color illustrations from photos and paintings, garden plans, illustrations from drwgs, index. original cloth, pictorial endpapers, dj (not price clipped, small crease on rear panel), else fine unworn condition but with small remainder mark on lower edge. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The planning and care of a rose garden is supplemented with a useful list of varieties with their descriptions.
12mo [19 x 13 cm]; 223 pp, frontis, numerous illus, including many full-page, from photos and drwgs, one folding plate, index. original cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, edges rubbed, one margin creased, very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The first edition was in 1911 with only 159 pages. Stock 1303.
8vo [20 x 15 cm]; 176 pp, numerous color illustrations including full-page, index of varieties. original black cloth with gilt spine title lettering, near fine, very clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A good survey covering all rose types and hundreds of varieties with descriptions, parentage, raiser, year of introduction.
8vo [21.5 x 14 cm]; x, 258 pp, numerous illustrations from photos, glossary, index. original black cloth with silver spine title lettering, dj (price clipped, short tear at rear panel, light wear), near fine, solid and tight copy in vg dj. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A good instruction book with hundreds of varieties described in detail.
8vo [21 x 15 cm]; 288 pp, frontis, plus 64 colored plates (complete), plus 16 black and white plates, chart, bibliography, index. original red cloth with gilt spine title lettering and vignette, very good sound copy with previous owner's notes on roses on blank endpaper and a few tipped-in illustrations of roses from other sources, dj with wear and short tears. A picture of this boo The colored plates are from photos by the author and from paintings by Pamela Freemand, paul Jones and Margaret Stones and show 130 rose varieties. The black and white plates, each with one or more illustrations, show how to cultivate, plant, prune, etc. The author is a long time rose grower and photographer. Stock 2062. Stock lists a number of later printings, each identical to this first printing.
Portolano inciso in rame, mm.215x161 relativi alla sola parte incisa, rifilata poco oltre i margini. Veduta della costa, con scandagli espressi in braccia francesi. Da opera stampata in Pisa, 1861. Aloni e ombreggiature di inchiostro. Non comune.
8vo [23.5 x 16 cm]; x, 342 pp, over 300 illustrations from photos including in color, line drwgs, index. original cloth, dj (price clipped), fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Covers all aspects including growing indoors.
4to [20.4 x 21 cm]; xii, 244, xii pp, frontis, color photo plates, other illustrations are etchings by Thomas O'Donohue, bibliog, index. original pictorial cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (a little worn at edges, price clipped), very good, interior clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A good overall rose growing guide with hundreds of varieties described. Stock 2000 (the reprint does not have the 'first edition' on verso title).
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured plates and endpaper pedigrees; black cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and red, gilt back, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case