Resultados de búsqueda: Botany and Gardening from Old Saratoga Books

Portland, OR: Timber Press and North American Rock Garden Society. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed.. 2001. Hardcover. 088192511X . Color photos section, sources, index. Of interest to rock gardeners, horticulturists, and those interested in the four dozen North American bulb genera. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 251 pages .

San Francisco: Pacific Rural Press. Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, school library stamps on front . endpapers, front and rear endpapers foxed.. 1912. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth binding. Black and white illustrations and photos. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 602 pages .

London: B. T. Batsford Limited. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed.. 1998. Hardcover. 0713482664 . References, glossary, bibliography, index, many color photos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages .

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Date in pen on front free endpaper, . price sticker residue on jacket front flap.. 1971. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684102730 . Dark red cloth with yellow topstain. vii, 248pp. Black and white illustrations and photos, appendices, bibliography, and index. An account of the astonishingly full lives of two men to whom Britain is indebted for the pleasing, apparently artless, aspects of its greatest gardens" from the front jacket flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Hanover, NH: Self Published. Good with no dust jacket; Call letters on spine, spine darkened by . shellac, corners bumped, edges rubbed, binder's label on inside of front . cover, front endpaper detached, endpapers toned, one page with small fold . and tear.. 1891. Hardcover. Green decorated cloth. vi, 91pp. Fold-out map, indexes. A highly detailed natural history study of this New Hampshire community undertaken and presented by a Dartmouth college professor. Inscribed and dated, with compliments of the author card tipped in. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Syracuse, NY: Ka-Na-Wa-Ke Canoe Club. Very Good; Owner name on front cover.. 1981. Softcover. Blue printed card covers with black plastic comb binding. Illustrations, maps, glossary, suggested readings. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 25 pages .

NY: William H. Wise & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 1940. Hardcover. Decorative black cloth binding. Many photos. Describes ways of growing plants in soil-less mediums. Index, glossary. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 255 pages .

Guilford, CT: The Lyons Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2004. First Printing. Hardcover. 1592284302 . x, 323pp. Maps. The authors, a botanist and a globetrotter, headed to the Darien Gap in Panama in search of orchids and adventure, and were captured for nine months by FARC guerillas. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped and rubbed, page . tops foxed.. 1954. Reprint. Hardcover. Introduction by Ann Hill. A reprint of this 1604 title railing against tobacco use, issued after cancer specialists in the mid-20th century released their warnings about the adverse health impacts of cigarettes. ; Miniature Books; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 36 pages .

London: Hutchinson. Very Good; Covers lightly rubbed.. 1988. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. 0091729459 . viii, 152pp. Black and white photos, further reading list. This book looks at farming and how its future is threatened by measures to cut food surpluses. It looks at our villages and asks if they can survive as viable communities. (from the rear cover) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

NY: The Macmillan Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and toned, plates foxed.. 1913. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth with deckled fore-edge. xv, 247pp + 7pp publisher ads. Black and white frontispiece photo, black and white photos and illustrations. A solid copy of this agricultural study with a focus on the introduction of organic matter, farm production, and land usage. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

NY: George E. Woodward. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards sunned and heavily worn, spine cracked, pages toned and some loose and chipped at edges, some soiling to pages. 1870. Later Printing. Hardcover. Purple cloth titled in gilt on spine. Wood engravings of grape varieties, casks, and other oenological subjects. Describes grape varieties, winemaking, grape culture and statistics for establishing vineyards and expected yields for a few grape varieties, including Catawba and Concord. Four page purple printed publisher's list bound in front index. Gabler p. 136, Cagle 394, Amerine 1855, Noling p. 217. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 192 pages .

Joliet, IL: Willard N. Clute & Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned.. 1923. Hardcover. Dark green cloth titled in gilt. A compilation of vernacular names of plants in the American Northeast. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 215 pages .

Princes Risborough, England: Shire Publications. Very Good. 2005. Second Printing. Softcover. 074780625X . Black and white and color photos, further reading list, gardens to visit list, and index. This book relates the components of the rococo garden to movements in art, architecture, sculpture and porcelain that have developed in Britain and in Europe, and it shows that the rococo approach had particular appeal to amateur designers and owners. (from the rear cover) Number 5 in the Shire Garden History series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 80 pages .

Princes Risborough, England: Shire Publications. Very Good. 1997. Second Edition. Softcover. 0852639198 . Black and white and color photos, further reading list, gardens to visit list, and index. A study of this classic garden aesthetic, its pioneers, designers, and most notable examples. Number 3 in the Shire Garden History series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 72 pages .

Mill Valley, CA: Strawberry Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1983. Second Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth binding. Many color photos of various species of these succulents. Articles. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 130 pages .

East Lansing, MI: Michigan State College. Very Good; Covers lightly worn, owner name on front cover.. 1940. Softcover. June 1940 MSU Extension Division Bulletin 178. Illustrations and photos. Advice on using evergreens in the home landscape. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages .

New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn at corners and spine with spine . heavily darkened and cracked and with some loss at head and foot.. 1895. Hardcover. Half leather with marbled boards. Gilt titles stamped on spine. Many pages unopened. v, 180 pp. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

NY: Doubleday, Page & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine toned.. 1910. Later Printing. Hardcover. Green illustrated cloth. Many black and white illustrations. A volume in the Garden Library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 156 pages .

NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket toned, tattered, and chipped, some . underlining, owner name on front pastedown endpaper.. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Xii, 312pp. Green cloth binding. One color plate by Arthur Jansson and numerous other illustrations. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .