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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada: Department Extension, University of Saskatchewan, 1951. Pamphlet. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 22pp. Illustrated with map and prints of photos. Stapled binding sound. Reprinted from 'Guide to Farm Practice in Saskatchewan,' 1951. Articles include: tree planting, vegetable gardening, potato and fruit growing, ornamental gardening, lawn making, control of pests, and control of garden crop diseases.

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada: Department Extension, University of Saskatchewan, 1945. Pamphlet. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 20pp. Illustrated with map and prints of photos. Stapled binding sound. Octavo. Reprinted from 'Guide to Farm Practice in Saskatchewan,' 1945, an Authoritative and Practical Handbook on the Production Problems of Saskatchewan Agriculture, prepared jointly by representatives of the University of Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture, and the Experimental Stations, Research Laboratories and other Services of the Dominion Department of Agriculture in Saskatchewan.

Boston, MA, USA: The Atlantic Monthly Company, 1926. Cloth. Very Good +. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. vii, 152pp. "With many illustrations, including sketches, diagrams, and plans, as well as half tones." Tan endpapers. Prev owner name inked finely to ffep (dated 1927). Green boards w gold lettering and decorative goldstamp to cover. Very mild sunning to top two thirds of covers, front and back. Splatter stain to lower front fore edge. Surface wear to bottom edges, joints, and corners, spots of wear to fore edges. Surface wear to head and tail. Joints and hinges are sound. Folio: 325 x 257mm. "A comprehensive guide, æsthetic and practical, for all garden lovers, both those who are still planning their gardens on paper and those who have had gardening experience, including plant lists compiled with the help of horticulturalists in all sections of the country, and an introductory chapter on garden design by Fletcher Steele." - from the title page. Fletcher Steele (1885-1971) was a renowned… Leer más

Clarkson, Kentucky, USA: The Walter T. Kelley Co., 1980. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 148pp. bw photos, instructional drawings, in text. Photo illustrated wrapper showing surface scuff and sunning, soiling commensurate w age and handling diagonal creasing to top front corner. Binding is sound, spine faded. Apiary stamp to back cover and flyleaf. Octavo. Tenth edition stated. Introduces bees and beekeeping, covering such aspects as pollination, the making of honey, and beekeeping equipment and practices.

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada: Random House of Canada Ltd, 2007. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 175pp w appendix and index. Illustrated throughout w colour photos. Brown boards w fine lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Colour photo illustrated DJ clean and without wear, preserved in Brodart cover. Addition shipping required - 26.5 x 19cm A book for people who are baffled by empty spaces, cowed by weeds and longing to have something gorgeous to look at. It's also for people who have lovely gardens but need to be reminded of the basics - the core ideas that make a garden truly successful.

Bonners Ferry, ID, USA: The North American Lily Society, 1986. Hardcover. Fine. 128pp. Illustrated w bw photographs and botanical drawings. Green cloth w crisp gold lettering on cover and spine. Binding square and sound. No jacket as published. A hardbound yearbook for the North American Lily Society for the year 1986

Ottawa, ON, Canada: Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 187pp with index. Illustrated throughout with colour and bw photographs. Two fold-out Plant Hardiness Zones maps intact and without tears, inside back cover. Discard stamp on ffep; pocket removed from front pastedown. Colour photo illustrated covers clean, showing light surface wear and rubbing to corners, head and tail. Publication No. 1286. Early chapters cover basics of planting, pruning, care and diseases. The majority of the book is given to an extensive and detailed listing of shrub varieties suitable to each of the climactic regions of Canada

Edmonton, AB, Canada: Lone Pine Publishing, 2005. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 352pp. Colour photos, many detailed identifying plants species. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Octavo.

Danville, Illinois, USA: The Interstate Printers & Publishers, Inc., 1985. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiii, 261pp w appendix, bibliography and index. Three unpaginated sections of archival bw photographs w plates. Illustrated green cloth is clean, showing very light surface scuff to fore edges, bumping to head and tail, and sunning to spine. Octavo: 24 x 16.5cm. "This book combines the history of the first 75 years of the Northwest Farm Managers Association with events that took place in American agriculture during those years. Timing, geographical location, and some of the practicing farm managers of the day blend to make the year-by-year story of farming of value to explain the past and serves as a guide to the future.

Ipswich, England: Farming Press Limited, 1980. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256pp w index. Indexed illustrations. Fold-out frontis intact and without tears. Light blue cloth w fine gilt lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without edgewear, showing very light handling. Small octavo: 22.5 x 14.5cm.

Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1986. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv,527pp w index. Photo illustrated boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and sound. Eighth edition, stated The classic text in forestry curriculum

Regina, SK, Canada: Saskatchewan Agriculture, 1983. Booklet. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 8pp. Illustrated w colour photos. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean showing light handling. Stapled binding sound. Reduced shipping may apply.

Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA: Trailblazer Press, 1998. First U.S. Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 232pp. One section colour photos and illustrations. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto: 255 x 213mm.

Ottawa, ON, Canada: Department of Agriculture, 1927. Booklet. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 17pp. Illustrated with eight unpaginated bw photograph figures. Brown card wraps without edgewear but show mild soiling commensurate with age and handling. Stapled binding sound. Bulletin No. 51, revised edition, from the series Studies in Fruit Diseases. Reduced shipping may apply. Prepared through the Division of Botany, Dominion Experimental Farms, by Dr. G.H. Berkeley, M.A., Ph.D., Senior Pathologist-in-Charge, Donimion Laboratory of Plant Pathology, St. Catherines, ON.

Guilford, Connecticut, USA: The Lyons Press / The Globe Pequot Press, 2007. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1088pp w illustrations, repros, maps. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without edgewear, showing small bumping to bottom front corner. Binding square and not creased. Octavo. A ready reference on all phases of agriculture for farmers of the United States and Canada. Foreword by James R. Babb. Introduction by Maryjane Butters. First Lyons Press edition, 2001, this is the second edition, 2007, first printing, stated.

London, England: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co. Ltd., 1914. 2nd Edition . Cloth. Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. vii, 311pp, [1] colophon, [2] adverts. Indexed illust. Dust-soiling to top edge commensurate w age. Illustrated red cloth w white lettering, white border on front cover, white lettering on spine. pub. blindstamp on back cover. Light shelf wear. Binding square and sound. Duodecimo: 19.5 x 13.5cm. Second edition, 1914, stated.

Edmonton, AB, Canada: University of Alberta Faculty of Extension, 1986. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1620pp w glossary and index. Four self-study units comprising sixteen lessons w self-check quizzes and answers. bw photos, instructional diagrams, plans, botanical drawings and figures. Illustrated wrapper is clean, showing light handling, no edgewear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto.

Edmonton, AB, Canada: Lone Pine Publishing / The University of Alberta Press, 2004. First Canadian Edition 5th or later Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxxvii, 434pp w illustrated glossary and index to common and scientific names. Over 750 colour photos and 150 line drawings identifying details of each weed species. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean, showing very light handling. Binding square and sound, not creased, showing small wear to tail. Small octavo: 212 x 142mm. First published 1999, this is the 5th printing, 2004, stated.

East Woods Press, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 303pp w bibliography and index. Illustrated throughout w botanical drawings, plus one unpaginated section of colour photo plates. Green boards, green cloth quarter-wrap spine w crisp gold lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Colour photo illustrated DJ clean, showing very light shelf wear, now preserved in Brodart cover. "Published in cooperation with the American Horticultural Society, this practical and comprehensive guide covers all aspects of meadow gardening. Detailed, complete instructions tell you how you can turn a sunny area of any size into a beautiful meadow, planted with wildflowers and grasses.

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 57pp. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight. Octavo.