Landscape format measuring 8.5 in tall x 10.75 in long. 173 p. Natural heavy style stock covers and matching unbleached text. Light age toning at periphery and some wear along lower edge of frt cover. Much sought authoritative volume on the subject. View More...
Mint, crisp, unread paperback in vividly illustrated card covers. 153pp text has only simple chapter heading line drawings. Old Herbaceous is a witty comic portrait of the most archetypal and crotchety head gardener ever to plant a row of bulbs at a British country house. View More...
Yellow card covers crisp and unmarked 64 pp text fine. Uncommon millennium gardening collectible. Includes articles on the weather, gardening, food, offers a 3 year calendar with an explanation of Calendar pages, WastNot, Want Not, Church Days, Gestation Table, Coble's Fisherman's Calendar and much more. View More...
1st edition ex-lib with few markings. Pocket and all pages present. Light, thin line of glue running vertically down the half title page. Price clipped dj in new mylar displays very well with colorful wrap-around art. 160 pp text is tight and bright. The World of Rice tells how the cereal, rice, and its cultivation spread from one part of the world to others, and in doing so, shows the interrelation of rice culture and the history, geography, and sociology of the many parts of the world where it is now grown. View More...
Glossy 1st edition hardcover is square and straight. Gift ded on illustrated fep, rest of 34 p text flawless. Unclipped dj in new mylar looks terrific. Inspired by hearing that a garden used to grow in the yard in front of his house, a boy recreates it with loving care. View More...
Not ex-lib. Faded revised edition 8 3/8" tall green card cover with black floral vines framing the cover title. 93 pp text has a coffee? mark on lower tip throughout the volume, else crisp and unmarked. Chapters include: Gardening Guidelines (Gardening-by-the-Month)/ Plan First, Then Plant/ Woody Plants For The Home Garden/ Plant Correctly/ Keep The Yard Looking Young/ Ground Covers and Vines/ Spring Blooming Bulbs/ Azaleas/ Dependable Perennials: Irises, Peonies, Day lilies, Chrysanthemums/ Roses/ Vegetables In The Home Garden/ Grow Happy House Plants/ Garden Naturally/ A Word o... View More...
Gorgeous 1st edition paperback, 120 pgs, black plastic comb spine complete and unbroken, illustrated burgundy covers show no damage and only faint soil from storage. A wonderful array of ideas for the home, to give as gifts and to busy oneself on a rainy afternoon. Contents include: Calendar for Gardening/ Gardening Indoors/ Gardening Outdoors/ Arrangements/ Dried Materials/ Crafts and Decorations/ Something for the Birds. View More...
1st edition yellow card cover paperback with 36 pp. of growing, judging, exhibiting, staging and winning Daffodil shows. Yellow card covers with green titles has a corner clipped cover, three small rust marks on rear cover. One line and a star in margin of point scoring system chapter, remainder of text crisp and unmarked. Very rare booklet. View More...
1st edition hardcover book tips barely brushed, dj has slight curl at lower edge of front panel and a small hole which is really hard to see on the busy floral frt panel, displays beautifully in new mylar. 168 p text flawless. Chapters contain info on utilizing the following containers: MEDITERRANEAN; AMERICAN COUNTRY; SEASIDE; DECORATED COUNTRY; ENGLISH COUNTRY; WOODLAND; FADED SPLENDOR; FARMYARD; KITCHEN GARDEN; NEW RUSTIC; SUPPLIERS AND A COMPREHENSIVE INDEX. "These British books offer spectacular photographs showing delightful, creative arrangements of plants in a variety of containers.... View More...
1st edition paperbadk 8/5 x 11" tall. Near fine condition showing light curl to lower fore-edge of front cover. Published 1988. 53 pp of manure and organic waste compost management for the organic garden. EPA530-R-97-003 View More...
First edition, first printing illustrated card covers with light color loss at periphery. 48 pp text is tight and browned but not brittle. No names, tears or soil, but a bit of sticker rems on rear cover. Anyone who loves flowers and the earth, and who knows how to help green plants to grow is said to have a green thumb. But Peter didn't know. He thought a green thumb was something magic. This is the story of how Peter went looking for a green thumb. View More...
1st edition hardcover with negligible color loss at still sharp tips and spine ends. Unclipped dj slightly sunned along spine, 183 p text crisp and unmarked. Combining detailed research and personal observation, this book traces the history of these unusual trees, with their stunning pink spring blossoms and somber summer foliage, from their origins in Asia Minor. It offers descriptions and comments on 50 cultivars. View More...
1st edition hardcover in fine condition. 239 glossy p. of glorious color photos and explicit instructions on how to create your own backyard paradise. Amazing gardens!! Remainder dot on foot of page block else as new. Oversized book. Surveys a wide variety of specialty gardens, ranging from water gardens to herb gardens, includes historical background information, and tours more than ninety public and private gardens View More...
1st edition hardcover shows surface wear on board feet, text tight and bright. DJ in mylar shows one tiny chip at head of front panel, displays beautifully. 120 p well illustrated text. Super small space ideas! View More...
No date, Wartime standard edition paperback with corners slightly rubbed, covers soiled and lightly discolored, small sticker pull is not an eyesore. 92 total pages, Page 64 has a few words soiled with a sticker pull that has taken a word or two but you can get the jist of the sentence on examining flower bulbs. A year of weekly chores, thoroughly covered, but you need to remember it was written in London and needs to be adapted for your area. View More...
1st edition hardcover in quarter bound green cloth/paper boards. Not exlib, negligible edge wear, price clipped jacket has one closed tear, now in new mylar and displays beautifully. Gift quality volume. A child and her grandmother plant seeds, care for their garden all summer and share the harvest with friends and family. View More...
Stunning 1st edition paperback with negligible wear at tips from storage, no names, tears or soil. 36 pg of side splitting countryside humor focused on the garden. Each page illustrated w/a b/w comic-style line drawing. Suitable for gift giving to your favorite green thumb. View More...
1st edition stapled paperback with pages numbered 303 - 334 with a 13 pp internal section numbered I-XIII inside pages 318-319 for a total of 44 leaves. Light sunning along spine, Sample, Do Not Take written across cover, text tight, bright and unmarked. Crisp presentable copy well illustrated in b/w and some color. View More...