Resultados de búsqueda: Gardening & Horticulture from OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, (October 1910). Illustrated by 72 [unpaginated] but numbered plates (8 color from H(erbert) W. Faulkner paintings). First edition. Green buckram stamped topboard illustration in turquoise, blue, black and tan, gilt print. Super Royal 8vo. pp. xv, 274. Index. Good+/No jacket/In mylar protector. Binding fraying at caps and corners, old neat repair to hinges, ink owner, slight overall page darkening. Still a nice copy of a scarce title..

New York: Hawthorne Books, (1976). Illustrated by author drawings, photos and maps. First (N) edition. Cloth backed boards. Royal 8vo. pp. [vi], 357. Appendix, Index. VG/Fine/Unclipped price in mylar. Traces of board and edgewear..

Washington, DC: GPO et al, 1950-70. Each pamphlet 3-ring punched for green printed binder. 8vo. VG/No jacket, as issued/Ex-Lib. Several library rubbers stamps to beginning pages. Over 3.5 inches (or 104 total) indexed pieces: (27) Home and Garden Bulletins, (6) Farmers Bulletins, (6) USDA Leaflets, (7) U-Mass Leaflets, (14) County Extension Publications with (3) Special Circulars, (41) URI Leaflets. Compiled as a community reference in 5 pages of topics indexed in an alphabetical tab system (Aerosol bombs-Zinnia). Truly a plethora of gardening and horticultural history and information, originally issued to related organizations and libraries. (list of publication titles and numbers emailed on request)..

New York: Dover, (1973). Illustrated by 41 photos, 7 drawings. Stated second corrected edition. c.1966. Pictorial stiff wraps. 8vo. pp. xviii, 204. Appendix, References, Index. Near Fine. Ink owner, some rubbing and minor nicks to cover, internally fine. New author preface..

Washington, DC: Self, 1958. Illustrated by two-color line drawings, maps and photographs. Stated Reprint edition. Stapled pamphlet. 8vo. pp. 39. Near Fine. Tree history and future; six major forests. Informative period piece with minor traces of wear..

New York: Garden City Publishing, 1900. Illustrated by color frontis and unpaginated plates of Dugmore photos. Reprint edition. (c.1900 Doubleday). Green cloth, yellow print spine. Large Post 8vo. pp. ix, [3], 415. Index of Scientific and English names. VG/No jacket. Two bumped corners and edge fray at bottom, previous. owner name & address front pastedown. Color spectrum organization of wild flowers..

New York: Lincoln Mac Veagh, The Dial Press (Wyman & Sons, Ltd.), 1925. Edited by Arthur Compton-Rickett. Illustrated by Fireside logo facing title. Fireside Library edition. Previously appearing pieces from Mrs. Gatty's Book of Sundials and F.A. Ellis' Romance of the Rose (both Bell & Sons). Original green linen, gilt spine, dk green topstain, uncut, unopened. 16mo. pp. [vi], 7-330, [1], [5] blank. Sources. VG/No jacket. Quill ink owner (scratched out) and presentation date ffep. Cap and corner wear, hinges intact, light edge toning, some unopened signatures. Charming shorts of gardens and gardening from 9th-18th century sources..

Brattleboro VT: Stephen Green Press, 1974. Illustrated by b/w text photos, line drawings, maps. First edition. Green boards. 8vo. pp. 159. Index. Fine/VG/Unclipped price in mylar. Two chips, some rubbing. One man's cultivation of a lot into a forest, former reporter for the Chicago Daily News..

Indianapolis: Federal Publishing Company, 1918. Illustrated by numerous b/w photos. First edition. Brown cloth. 8vo. pp. 360. Good+/No jacket. Top cap crushedwith small tear, spine print rubbed, front hinge reglued, corners bumped, light edgewear, some rippling of the cloth covers, first page of contents has large closed tear; book is tightly bound..

Suisse: ƒditions Delachaux & Niestlƒ Neuchatel, (1959). First thus edition. Les Beautes de la Nature. Maize cloth decorated and printed burgundy. 8vo. pp. 325, [1], [1] colophon. Near Fine/VG/No price in mylar. Edgewear and shallow chipping at caps to bright jacket. Text in French..

Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press, 1977 (c 1976). 4th printing edition. Green cloth. 8vo. pp. 688. VG/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Light edgewear and rubbing, small closed tears..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. Illustrated by Karl W. Stuecklen drawings. Stated First edition. First Book. Brown Cloth, green print spine and top board decorative flower. 8vo. pp. ix, [1], 234, viii (Index), [2] about author, colophon. Bibliography and list of addresses. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Ecology of, and seasonal instruction in the small farm. Massachusetts born Vermont resident, conservationist and naturalist who wrote weekly column in the Bennington Banner and is married to Thomas H. Foster, ornithologist and critic..

New York: Derby & Jackson, 1859. First (SD) edition. Original brown blind stamped cloth and yellow eps. Signed by W. L. Woods, Waterbury, Conn. 1860. 16mo. pp. viii, 9-420. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued. Foxing starting. Professional repairs to caps..

Emmaus PA: Rodale Press, (1979). Illustrated by b/w text photos, line drawings by Jerry O'Brien. First edition. 8vo. pp. [viii], 405. Bibliography, Index. VG+/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Bumps to binding, short closed tears and shallow chips to jacket. Comprehensive history and how-to on composting..

New York: Ronald Press Co., 1954. Illustrated by b/w photos, charts and drawings. First edition. Publisher's review slip front pastedown. Clay cloth, silver print spine. Demy 8vo. pp. x, 431. Index. Fine/No jacket, as issued. Scientific basis and technical knowledge for acquiring "a green thumb"..

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1893. Illustrated by b/w line drawings in text and head vignettes. First edition. Brown cloth, beveled boards decorated gilt. Royal 8vo. pp. [ii], 249, [2] blank. Glossary, Index. VG+/No jacket, as issued. Light cap and corner wear..

New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1926. Illustrated by 48 full color plates. (c.1917). Black cloth, gilt printed and decorated. small 8vo. pp. xxiii, 291. Index. VG. Life of and identification of Nut, water-loving, showy flowers and fruits, orchard, pod-bearing, deciduous, cone-bearing evergreens and palm trees..

New York: Moffat, Yard & Co, 1911. Illustrated by W.I. Beecroft full page pen & ink. Second printing edition. c.1910. Tan linen. Globe 8vo. pp. xx, 351. Index. Good. Soiled boards, internally clean and tight save the faint topedge dampstain marks thoughout (half are pinkish). All note sections are blank..

Boston: W.A. Wilde, 1936. Illustrated by Arthur Palme b/w plate photographs. First edition. Navy cloth, gilt print. 12mo. pp. 124. Wildflowers which: should not be picked, may be picked in moderation, may be picked freely, Appendix. VG/No jacket/Ex-Lib. Seven chapters: In Old New England, On a Berkshire Mountain, The Cobble, Stream Side and Bog, Wees and Brush Hooks, Just Ferns, Thoughts on Domestication..