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64 pages including bibliography and index. Rightmost half inch of front cover has faded due to sunning. Former owner's inkstamped name on title page. Lifelike colour photographs will help you identify the more commonly found wildflowers of the coast and coastal valleys west of the Coast Range and the Cascades. Plants are grouped by colours, and those which are rather similar in appearance are generally placed close together for easy comparison. Includes notes on leaf formation, habitat and general plant form. Book
76 pages with index. Keep year-round colour in your home with dazzling displays of dried flowers. Different styles, from Victorian nosegays to modern designs, are outlined and unusual details fully explained and illustrated. Includes inspirational colour photographs, many black and white diagrams, and advice on drying your own flowers. Book
218 pages. Colour photographs and line drawings abound. Describes over 160 species from every geographic area of Alaska. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Good reference copy. Book
81 pages plus large section of black and white plates and index. Contains brief descriptions of the native forest tree species of the province, accompanied by illustrations of their leaves, fruits, winter twigs, and in some cases of the flowers where considered useful. Some damage at each end of spine. Binding a little fragile but remains an excellent reference. Book
PARIS, Edition Larousse, 1955 - cartonnage éditeur percaline verte décorée, avec jaquette illustrée couleurs - 471 pages (30x21). 18 planches HT - nombreuses illustrations NB - Bon exemplaire Paysages botanniques par Claude Moreau. PREMIERE PARTIE : par Fernand Moreau ; comment est contitué une plante ; la structure intime de la plante révélée par le microscope ; la nutrition et la croissance ; la reproduction ; l' hérédité et la variation chez les végétaux ; le cycle vital des végétaux et ses perturbations ; le mouvement et la sensibilité chez les végétaux ; les maladies des plantes ; le parasitisme et la symbiose ; la mort chez les végétaux ; ou vivent les plantes ( écologie). DEUXIEME PARTIE : Les grands groupe de plantes par Fernand Moreau ; les bactéries ; les champignons par Claude Moreau ; Les algues ; les lichens ; les mousses et les hépatiques ; les fougères et les plantes affines (ptéridophytes) ; les plantes à fleurs- les gymnospermes- ; les angiospermes ; les plantes du passé . TROISIEME PARTIE : par André Guillaume. Les plantes alimentaires ; les plantes industrielles ; les plantes officinales ; plantes fourragères, plantes de pelouse, gazon ; plantes d' ornement ; la défense des plantes cultivées ; la protection de la nature . QUATRIEME PARTIE : La distribution géographique des végétaux. Petit glossaire des termes botanniques.
Mm 260x260 Volume rilegato di pp. 216, sovraccoperta editoriale e risguardie illustrate, con meravigliose fotografie a colori anche a piena pagina. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE. WORLDWIDE DELIVERY.
The third edition of this guide to the "language of flowers" and other matters related to courtship. With 10 full-page hors-texte chromolithographs printed by Gaffuri & Gatti (Bergamo, Italy). 8vo. Publisher's chromolithographed wraps. Wraps worn, lower part of spine missing. Internally clean.
Mm 95x155 Brossura cucita di pp. 283, legatura di restauro coevo, dorso in tela, fioriture sparse, testo ben fruibile, 2 tavole ripiegate. Opera in buone condizioni.
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.
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
303 S. : Ill., Kt. , 26 cm Ppbd. Literaturverz. S. 295 - 300. - Zustand wie neu. - The indicated shipping costs refer to books weighing up to one kilogram. - Bücher, die schwerer als ein Kilogramm oder größer als 35 x 25 cm sind, werden als Paket verschickt und kosten innerhalb Deutschlands bis zu zwei Kilogramm 6 Euro, darüber hinaus 7 Euro Porto. -
Hardcover in-12, 248 pp., frontispice + illustrations hors texte en couleurs, reliure moderne havane, dos et 1er plat decores de fleurs dorees, tranches dorees. Excellent etat (legères petites rousseurs interieures). [NV-33]
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Very slight wear to cover. 128 pages. 9 3/4"w x 12 1/4"h. Foreword by Edmund Capon, director of The Art Gallery of New South Wales; "A note of exclamation" by Barry Humphries; A tribute by Jeffrey Smart; Introduction by Barry Pearce, Biographical Notes; list of exhibitions; bibliography; color illustrations.
792p. + Frontis and full page plates. First signature loose. Title page brown and brittle with small loss. Text beginning to brown and slightly brittle. All edges red. 4to. Original full cloth binding, very worn but tight. Hardbound. Interesting recipes for kitchen, bath, toilet and sick room. COOK2
242 pages including index. A comprehensive and practical handbook picturing and describing some of the wildflowers of the four western provinces of Canada and of the American states adjoining htem. An instructive companion to the less knowledgeable amateur and a reliable reference for the serious student. Average wear to green boards. Contents clean and unmarked. Some discolouration to lower portion of front board. Nice working copy. Book
GRASSET BERNARD. 1946. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Tâchée. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 360 pages augmentées de nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte, bandeaux et culs de lampe . Rousseurs sur le 1er plat.
LIBRAIRIE GENERALE DE L'ENSEIGNEMENT. 1937. In-8 Carré. Relié. Etat d'usage. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. XXVII + 425 pages augmentées de nombreuses figures en noir et blanc dans le texte et planches en couleur. contre-plats jaspés. NOUVELLE EDITION REVUE ET CORRIGEE.
LIBRAIRIE LAROUSSE. 1955. In-4 Carré. Relié, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 471 pages augmentées de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc et en couleur dans et hors texte. Frontispice en couleur. Jaquette en bon etat
J.-B. Baillière et Fils. 1872. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat passable. Plats abîmés. Dos abîmé. Rousseurs. 112 pages. Illustré de gravures en noir et blanc sur planche hors texte en fin d'ouvrage. Envoi manuscrit de l'auteur (au crayon) en page de faux-titre. Manques sur le dos. Plats tachés. Très rare. Du genre Garcinia L. Origine de la Gomme-Gutte. Découverte...
SEGHERS. 1978. In-4 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. Environs 50 pages augmentées de nombreuses illustrations en couleur hors texte .
376 pages including index and illustrations in colour and black and white. Includes 1134 species of wildflowers most commonly found in the state of Washington and adjacent areas of Oregon, Idaho, and British Columbia. Average wear to exterior. Conents clean and unmarked. Tight and square. Solid copy. Book
Features include: Modern Cypripedium Hybrids (IV. Cypripedium villosum); Modern Trends in British Cypripediums; Some Important Parasitic Diseases of Cymbidiums; High-Pressure Sprays for Greenhouse Air-Conditioning; Respiration of Cut Flowers of Cattleya Mossiae; Book Review: "Orchids of Malaya" by R.E. Holttum; and Ornithocephalus inflexus - Collectors' Item. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features include: Outstanding Cymbidiums of 1954; Cymbidiums in Sydney, Australia; An Early-Blooming Tetraploid Cymbidium; Spotting of Cymbidium Flowers; Modern Trends in Vandas; Cymbidiums on Kyushu; Bottom Heat for Cymbidium Back Bulb Propagations; For the Beginner: If I Were Starting an Orchid Collection; and Epidendrum elongatum - Collectors' Item. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features include: Orchid Collecting in Java and Bali; Fir Bark - Miracle?; Counting Chromosomes in Cymbidiums - The Elusive Tetraploid; Oncidium carthaginense and Oncidium guttatum; Marketing Flowers and a Greater Market; Orchid Pests and Their Control; Semi-automatic and Automatic Greenhouses (Pt II) and Beginners' Handbook: Building Your Orchid Collection (Pt II). Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
370 pages including index, 210 attractive colour photographs, plus numerous line drawings. "This singular volume by one of the world's foremost horticulturists describes not only the 200 plus species but also many of the cultivars in the main hybridizing lines which have led to today's marvelous array of forms. In addition to thorough descriptions of the species and their principal cultivars the author provides extensive information on: the history of introduction into culture; the history of breeding and hybridizing; planting and cultivation; The uses of irises in the landscape; companion plants; pests and diseases; exhibiting, judging and growing show flowers." - from dust jacket. Volume 2 of The Gardener's Handbook. Circa 1987. Usual library markings. Front endpaper removed. Above-average wear. Still a worthy reference copy. Book