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The Nature of the Horse
217pp. illustrated in b&w half tone photos. Takes into the consideration of the emotional and mental behaviors of both horse and rider. Discusses the history of the horse, its physical systems, and how they communicate with each other and humans. An interesting title. ... (more information)
Offered by Carol Barnett, Books (Oregon, United States) |
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Matinee at the Bijou, Series Two, Program guide
31pp, in wrappers. Companion work for the PBS series from the late 70's, Matinee at the Bijou. An unusual piece. Each Betty Boop cartoon or short film included discussed. Owner write some notes in pen, unfortunately, in a few spots. But they information is pertinent. Black and white deco style covers, worn. Still, an unusual piece. ... (more information)
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THE FLOWERING CACTUS
McGraw-Hill : New York, (1954). Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 96pp. folio. Over 80 color photos, many full plate. Features all the species of the over 300 varieties of cactus in the U.S. Each cactus has a lengthy description. Very good in bright but somewhat edgetorn dj ... (more information)
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The Italian Secretary. The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
266pp. Commissioned by Conan Doyle's estate, the Italian Secretary was David Rizzio, music teacher to Mary Queen of Scots and supposedly his killing was sanctioned by Queen Elizabeth. Two new deaths have been committed at the place of the assassination, Holmes and Watson respond to a summons from Mycroft. Carr's works are always filled with historical detail. ... (more information)
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ECHEVERIAS
NY, (1973). 110pp. 21pp of color photos. Knowedgeable but not overly technical guide to the American succulent. VG in dj .... (more information)
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ARRANGING FLOWERS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
NY, (1940). 230pp. 60 half tone photo plates. One of the more enduring books on flower arranging. Includes one chapter on the history of the art and many bits of historical information. Good container selections. VG in edetorn dj .... (more information)
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THE ENGLISH HOUSE
NY, (1985). tall 8vo. 288pp. 1st American. 217 magnificent b&w and color plates. Reflects the diversity of the English house from medieaval dwelling to 20th century home. Grounds well represented.Expansive. F in dj .... (more information)
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THE HEATHER GARDEN
London & NY, (1952). 180pp. 55 half tone photos, 4 line drawings. Treats nearly 300 species and varieties hardy in Great Britain. Owner's stamp front free end paper else VG in edgeworn dj .... (more information)
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THE HEATHER GARDEN
Collingridge, London & NY (1952). 180pp. illustrated throughout in half tone photos and line drawings. One of the few titles on this hardy, low growing fragrant shrub, often found in literature. Very good in brick colored cloth in photo pictorial dj - somewhat edgetorn. .... (more information)
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A GARDENER OBSESSED
Godine, Boston, 1994. 244pp. Another of the good gardener/writers. Known for his work on rock gardens the transplanted Englishman's observations are knowledgeable and witty. Very good in dj .... (more information)
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The French Chef Cookbook
424,xvipp. All the recipes from her 119 shows. The recipes all her bright talk and ad libs. Very good condition in bright dj, with small tears at the top of the spine. ... (more information)
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Gardens and Graveyards of the Southeastern Seaboard : A Photographic Journey
Meridian, GA, U.S.A.: Painter Ridge Publishers, 1994. 130pp.tall, square 4to.illustrated throughout in full plate color photos by the author. Beautiful guide to the numerous monuments and gardens between the Virginia Tidewater and early Georgian frontier of Spanish Florida. Includes forts, public squares,estates, islands, civil war cemeteries. Very good in dj .... (more information)
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Twenty Minute Gardener : The Garden of Your Dreams Without Giving up Your Life, Your Job, or Your Sanity
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House, Incorporated, 1997. xii,223pp. The authors don't always agree on tactics which makes the book a little different. Topics for the 20 minute garden include shopping for plants, the toolshed, and books for the 'functionally literate gardener' which are good choices and not expensive. Very good .... (more information)
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WATER-WISE GARDENING
NY, (1994). 271pp. 24pp of color photos. How to to stop wasting water - from coast to coast. Excellent. Includes drought resistant plants. F in dust jacket .... (more information)
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WATER FEATURES for Small Gardens
Ward Locke : London, 1999. Paperback. Very Good/-Choose-. lare square 8vo. 128pp.illustrated throught in color photos and drawings. How to choose water elements that fit the smaller garden. Including bubble fountains, formal pools, the correct plants. The designs are imaginative. ... (more information)
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JULIA CLEMENTS' GIFT BOOK OF FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS
London, (1969). 256pp. illustrated throughout in b&w and color photos. A useful work, showing how to adapt flowers and other plant material to different situations. Good basic techniques along with huge church bouquets. Christmas decorations from every day items.4to. Very good in green cloth in egeworn dj .... (more information)
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PLANTS FOR CONNOISSEURS
London & Glasgow, (1974). 4to. 208pp. Wonderful choices for a variety of situations. Plants' size shown well in relation to their surroundings. Two thin strips of color front free e.p. gone due to erasure else VG in dj .... (more information)
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GREAT GARDENS OF THE WESTERN WORLD
London, (1968). small folio. 288pp. Nearly 400 illustrations. 39 of the most famous garens. Dust jacket has a tear, corresponding scratch to back cover else book VG. Jacket bright, repaired .... (more information)
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Central Coast Wildflowers
160pp. 22pp of color photos. Mainly the show, readily found wildflowers of the area. Good descriptions. Stiff, wrap around photo wraps. ... (more information)
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GREAT PLAINS PATCHWORK
Ames, (1989). xi, 186pp. The prairie flowers and grasses of the 1889s gave way to modern farms, social extremes of mass murders, union troubles in this interesting history to 1959. Very good in dj .... (more information)
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