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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
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.
Un approfondito studio sulle vetrate delle cattedrali francesi ed italiane, tradotto dall'inglese da Edouard Deliman con 141 illustrazioni in nero e 59 in quadricromia. opera in lingua francese, esemplare perfetto. Tutta tela editoriale, sopraccoperta illustrata, pp. 140, in 4°
6 pages. Markings to front cover. Spine taped. Above-average wear. A worthy copy. Sheet music
8vo [20 x 15 cm]; xxiii, [i], 461 pp, frontis, numerous plates and illus, index, title printed in green and black, index. original pictorial cloth, gilt lettering, decorated in white and dark green, top edge gilted, internal hinges cracking but firm, covers quite bright, near fine clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A classic of the period, very well-illustrated. The topics related to sun dials include classification, portable dials, their construction, symbolic and many other designs. A smaller section deals with roses including chapters on roses and garlands, rosa solis, rose plate and rosee, emblems of the rose in English history, grandmother's roses, the Rosicruians. Stock 751.
12mo [17.5 x 12.5 cm]; vi, [5] - 293 pp, index, includes 100 page catalogue of 956 varieties with descriptions. original blue cloth, decorated in black with gilt title lettering on front cover and spine, lightly rubbed at spine ends, signature on endpaper, else a fine clean copy with bright covers and original decorated endpapers. A picture of this book is availabl Stock 791. See Hedrick page 576. He provides details on growing and cultivation, propagation, exhibiting, growing under glass, colors, and detailed lists of varieties, the people who raise the best roses, with the varieties and dates introduced. The catalogue of varieties lists 956 varieties, each with habits, description and hereditary data. The author had the Mount Hope Nurseries in Rochester, NY, and was the son of George Ellwanger. 'Valuable treatise not easily found and an extremely useful survey of the international scene in the world of roses' [Fisher, The Companion to Roses].
116 pages. Fiction: Lucas; Sahara Roses. Features: A Kensington Garden; Interview with Agatha Christie; On Getting Out of America; I Love Stately Homes; Three Country Cottages; Follow That Car; A Kind of Magic - Mollie Harris recalls an Oxfordshire village; The Vanishing Village; Recipes; Journey to the Massif Central; Fashions for Women and Children; Temporary Homes; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Pages 41-80 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Gellian Court," The Country Seat of Emil Berolzheimer, Esq., Tarrytown, New York; Roses for Winter; Homes of American Artists - The Rose Valley Artist's Home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Stephens, built and arranged by Price and McLanahan, architects, of Philadelphia; The Roadway and the Grounds; Giant Leaves - article with photos of massive cabbage, Gunnera, Monstera deliciosa, Elephant's Ear, and Anthurium leaves; The Compost Heap; The Residence of Friend A. Russ, Esq., "Rock Ridge," Greenwich, CT; New Developments in Stenciling; Residence of Prof. L.W. Reid, at Merion, PA; A "Triple-Gable" House at Oak Lane, PA, built for Charles E. Frick, Esq.; A French Model Dairy - wonderfully photo-illustrated article on this leading-edge operation on an island of the Seine, near Bougival, ten miles from Paris; The Colonial Residence of J. Randall Williams, Esq., Haverford, PA; One-page ad for Knabe pianos; Nice one-page illustrated ad for the Andrews Systems of the Andrews Heating Co.; Coldwell Lawn Mower ad; Two-color ad for the Royal Chair Co. on back cover illustrates chair with push-button sliding footrest; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
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.
1st edition. Hardback reading copy only. 41558. eng
40 pages. Several pages of nice black and white photos. Includes piano, vocal and chords for the following songs: I Want To Be With You Always; Always Late (With Your Kisses); Mom and Dad's Waltz; (Remember Me) I'm The One Who Loves You; I'll Step Aside; Cryin' Heart Blues; Ride On King Jesus; (I've Got A) Humpty Dumpty Heart; Tennessee Saturday Night; I'll Find You; Take Time to Pray; Room Full of Roses; How Long Will It Take (To Stop Loving You); Give Me More, More, More (Of Your Kisses); Blues In My Heart. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Front cover touched-up with blue marker which has soaked to other side. A worthy copy of this treasured momento. Book
48 pages. Features: Airbrush Lesson with Char Anderson; Roses, Roses Roses; Ethics & Art; Three Roses in a Row; Ruby Roses - an alternative method for painting; Master Teacher's Lesson #8; plus much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
100 pages. Songs include: The Pink Panther, Meggie's Theme, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Pennywhistle Jig, Crazy World, The Thorn Birds Theme, Pie in the Face Polka, Baby Elephant Walk, Two for the Roadk, Speedy Gonzalez, Theme from "The Molly Maguires", Medley - Days of Wine and Roses/Charade/Moon River; Cameo for Flute. Clean and unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this most entertaining compilation. Book
623p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
8vo., First Edition; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
6 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with maps and pedigrees in the text and pictorial endpapers; cloth, gilt backs, a fine set in unclipped dustwrapper The sequence comprises The White Queen (2009), The Red Queen (2010), The Lady of the Rivers (2011), The Kingmaker's Daughter (2012), The White Princess (2013), The King's Curse (2014).
Gr. in-folio, non paginé. Edition hors commerce numérotée 1/500 exemplaires réservés à la maison Galenica SA. Préface de Louise de Vilmorin. Monographies des roses par Armand Souzy. Généalogie des roses par Robert Kohli. Illustré de 40 planches en couleurs de Lotte Gunthart. Bel ouvrage.
Gr. in-folio, non paginé. Préface de Louise de Vilmorin. Monographies des roses par Armand Souzy. Généalogie des roses par Robert Kohli. Illustré de 40 planches en couleurs de Lotte Gunthart. Bel ouvrage.
54 pages. Features: Gallery of Roses; Last Roses of the Season; One-Fire Roses; Limoges Urn and Scrolls; Planing the Design; Yellow Roses with Pink Flushing; A Step-by-Step Guide for Painting Roses; Design Simplicity - Using Thirds and Threes; Think Pink; The Simple Rose; A Painting Guide - Small and Medium Sized Roses; Roses on an Oval Plaque; Box with Roses and Paste; Designing with Roses and Studying the Double Rose; Painting White Roses. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
1st or early edition. VG hbk in a VG price clipped dust jacket. 12mo, 128 pages, illustrated. 23887. eng
16 pages plus colour illustrated covers. "Exciting new ideas that will really make your parties swing! Full details on the big Five Roses Young-Canada Bake-Off!" - subtitle. "Be the smartest social butterfly in town! Take your pick - an informal Pizza Party? A romantic Roman Holiday? A Boston Bean Bash? A night in Hong Kong? Sounds fun? It's a ball! And so easy to do. Just ask the people, choose your party, and let your imagination go all-out!" - inside front cover. Contents printed in two colours. Undated but appears to be circa 1960. Oblong 22 x 14cm. Unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy of this fascinating snapshot of very different Canadian teen social customs from not so long ago. Book
"...Has been Canada's most popular cookbook for over half a century... Prized as a practical, down to earth recipe book, it is the day to day friend of thousands of Canadian homemakers." - title page. All coupons present. 224 pages. This copy from the twenty-second edition. Undated but Driver (p. 213) indicates a printing date of 1969. Unmarked with average wear. Please note: brown staining to lower free corner of covers and nearly all pages as a result of a kitchen mishap many years ago. All text legible. A sound copy of this beloved vintage Canadian cookbook. Book
1st edition. VG paperback. 8356. eng
8vo [19.5 x 13 cm]; xii, 258, [vi, ads] pp, 6 foldout colored lithographed plates (chromolithographs), numerous other illustrations including full-page, index. original green cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine with gilt and black decorations, spine ends a little frayed, covers lightly rubbed, internally clean, very good copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Hibberd was a popular garden writer in Victorian England. Stock 1231 Originally published in 1864 with the title 'The Rose Book; A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Rose' but with no color plates. Later editions, either had less color plates or none at all.. List of hundreds of rose varieties. Attractively produced work with excellent illustrations. This copy includes a loose catalogue of the McGredy Roses for 1956-57, 30 pages filled with color illustrations and rose descriptions.
VG in green cloth with the spine sunned. 7063. eng
