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Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 112 pages with large full color photos throughout. States include Eastern Washington and Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and parts of Nevada, Utah, and Colorado. Signed by author on title page.
pp. xiii, 752. Illustrated with numerous drawings and photographs. Edges foxed. Large 8vo. Original full cloth binding, soiled. Hardbound. First published 1939. PLANTS W132
36 + xvi pages. Features: Cover illustration of young lass playing grand piano; Great Pyrene fire extinguisher ad inside front cover says their product reduces auto insurance cost; Great illustrated ad for The Rauch & Lang Carriage Company, maker of electric automobiles with worm drive; A City House of Distinction - Photo-illustrated article on the residence of Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont, New York, is filled with a priceless collection of antique armor; Wall Papers and Their Selection; House of Mr. S.Z. Poli at Woodmont, Connecticut - two great photos and floor plans of this all concrete home designed by Messrs. Brown and Von Beren, Architects, of New Haven; How to Furnish a House on $1,500 - interesting photo-illustrated article; The Country House of Mr. Russell S. Carter at Hewlett, Long Island, New York - centerfold photos with small floorplan diagrams; A Los Angeles Bungalow Built for $2,400; Early Illustrated Music Titles - an illustrated discussion of the art used on sheet music; Door-Knockers - interesting one-page photo-illustrated article; Collecting Old Pennsylvania (Dutch) "Tulip Ware" (ceramics); Problems of Furnishing a Small Colonial House; Planning for To-Morrow's Furnishings; The New Year's Garden; The Modern Pantry - table and household suggestions; When Mailing Cut Flowers; Raising Watercress Indoors; Attractive color-illustrated ad for Globe-Wernicke Sectional Bookcases on back cover; and more. Average wear and external soiling. Modest moisture exposure to fore-edge of most pages. Centerfold loose but present. A worthy copy of this charming vintage issue. Magazine
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
Features include: Flowering Nobile-Type Dendrobiums in South Florida; Some Orchids with Lasting Flowers; Dendrobiums of the Australian Temperate Zone; The Equipment and Technique of Close-up Orchid Photography; Collectors' Item: Two Small Costa Rican Masdevallias; The Culture of Cypripediums in the Home; Experiment in Mountain Breezes at Sea Level; Growing Orchids in the Home (Pt V): Orchids in a Florida Apartment; Dendrobiums for Cut-flower Use; Dendrobium hookerianum Lindl.; An Easy Method of Transplanting Seedlings in Flasks; and A Note on Dendrobium bigibbum forma compactum. Light wear. Few marking in ink on page 663 and 664. A clean copy. Book
The Getty Museum building recreates an ancient Roman villa on the shores of the Pacific Ocean, where guests can feel that they are visiting the Villa dei Papiri before it was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. The climate of southern California has made it possible to plant the gardens with dozens of herbs, flowers, and fruit trees known to the Greeks and Romans. In classical times they were practical as well as beautiful, providing color, perfume, home medicines, and flavorings for food and drink. 88p. illus.. bibliography Book
in-12, 192 pp. entierement en couleurs, broché Tres bel exemplaire. [BL-6]
64 pages. Features: Joshua Gosselin of Guernsey (1739-1813) - highly-talented early watercolourist; Chair Design 1700-1760 (part 2 of 2); Flowers that never fade - porcelain flowers; Charm of the pink-red glass known as Cranberry; Freemasonry & Chinese Export - Chinese export porcelains in London's Museum of Freemasonry; Collectible Ceramics - "Real Old Willow' from the Staffordshire factory of T.T. and F. Booth (later Booths Ltd) is very collectible; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
BAILLIERE J.B.. 1986. In-4 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 45 pages augmentées de nombreuses figures en noir et blanc dans le texte.
cm. 15,5 x 21, xxvi-228 pp. con 4 tavv. f.t. Quaderni di ?Francofonia? 409 gr. xxvi-228 p.
in-12, 165 pp., croquis in-t., broché, couverture illustrée. Très bel exemplaire. [CA33-1]
pp. vii, 230. Illustrated with sixty full page photographs of flower arrangements. Tall 8vo. Original full pictorial cloth binding. Hardbound. Nice copy. First published 1933. PLANTS W132
This is a very good hardcover copy in a good only dust jacket. The jacket is all there, but has several punctures or slits, mostly on the back panel of the jacket. The whole jacket has been repaired and is now in a mylar protector. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Spanish. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Palacio de Velazquez in Madrid from October of 1990 to January of 1991. Essays by about a dozen scholars including: Roberto Garcia Moll, Beatriz de la Fuente, Martha Carmona Macias, Sonia Lombardo de Ruiz, Clara Luz Diaz Oyarzabal, Federica Sodi Miranda, Felipe Solis Olguin, Marcia Castro Real, Amalia Cardos de Mendez, Carolyn Baus de Czitrom, Maria Dolores Flores Villatores and Jesus Narez. Checklist of the exhibition with 126 works catalogued, often with extensive entries. All works illustrated in color photographs. Bibliography. Maps. 12" high X 9" wide, 310 pages. Heavy item, foreign shipping extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
112 pages. Cover illustration by Yulia Brodskaya. Features: Flowers Forever; Still Lifes On The Verge; Dynamic Duos; Seeing Only the Essential; Over & Above; The Baroque Influence; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
LATERZA 1964 237 PP. LIEVI SEGNI DEL TEMPO ALLA BROSSURA DI SOVRACCOPERTA, VOLUME INTONSO, MAI SFOGLIATO.
ST-BRIEUC, Imp; R. Prud'Homme - 1900 - in-8 - broché - XLIV & 69 pages + Table - Ex. non coupé - Propre
in-12, VII-187 pages. Reliure éditeur pleine percaline gris bleu, dos lisse, titre en noir sur le premier plat. 128 planches en couleurs représentant 137 plantes communes, dessinées par A. L. REGNIER. Bon etat. [TX-16] Tome XIV de la collection "Bibliothèque de poche du Naturaliste".
Laboratoires Roger Bellon - Dausse - Roussel. Non daté. In-8 Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. Env. 150 pages, sous forme de fiches cartonnées et perforées, dans leur classeur d'origine. Illustrées de nombreux dessins en couleur. Documentation et illustrations de M. G. Bory. De Acacallis à Zygopetalum.
Bella cromolitografia del 1843 tratta dalla celebre opera di botanica "Flora der Schweiz" di Heinrich Romer sulla flora della Svizzera. In buone condizioni, qualche fioritura. Segni di colla al verso. TECNICA: Cromolitografia DIMENSIONI FOGLIO: cm 17,5x10, DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 15,5x9,5 EPOCA: 1843 CONDIZIONI: Buone condizioni, qualche fioritura. Piccoli strappi al margine inferiore. Resto di colla al verso. Beautiful chromolythography of 1843 taken form the famous work of botany "Flora der Schweiz" by Heinrich Romer about flowers of Switzerland. In good conditions, some foxings. Glue signs in the verso of page. TECHNIQUE: Lytography PAGE SIZE: cm 17,5x10,5 PRINT'S SIZE: cm 15,5x9,5 PERIOD: 1843 CONDITION: good conditions with some foxings. Little tears in the lower edge. Glue signs in the verso of page.
(Collana : Biblioteca di coltura moderna) Con un saggio di G. Brandes sulla morale di Nietzsche (50d).
[2], 24, [2] pp. in-folio. Raccolta delle leggi in vigore nei territori governati da Giberto (o Gilberto o Giliberto) II Pio di Savoia (1717-1776). In qualche modo il suo dominio arrivò a comprendere le Isole Azzore nell’Oceano Atlantico, delle quale egli divenne “Capitan Generale e Governator Perpetuo”, come riporta il frontespizio. Contiene il “Bando sopra il portar Terzaroli, & Archibugi &tc.” stilato nel 1645 dal Cardinal Camillo Francesco Maria Pamphili.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. Blue cloth spine with grey paper-covered boards which show slight wear at corners. Edge wear and small tears on dust jacket. 624 pages.
46 pages. Wonderful colour photography throughout. Features: B.C. - Land of Bouquet - Canada's First Province for Flowers; Cumberland - Coal-dust memories stir a sleepy village - an explosive and tragic past; A Little Block of heritage homes in Vancouver's West End; River of White Death - why the Alsek River's Turnback Canyon is so named; Whistler heats up in summer. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine