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1) Atlas of United States Trees Volume 1 Conifers and Important Hardwoods

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1971 Oversized item - approximately 14 1/4" tall by 13" wide. More than two hundred maps showing the distribution of trees in the United States. Additional fold-out maps inside back cover. Minimal shelf wear to this volume. No interior marks. A very nice copy.. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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2) The Story of the the Plants
Allen, Grant

New York: D. Appleton And Company, 1915 Illustrated. Leather spine has considerable wear top and bottom with the leather worn through at the top. Gilt title on spine still bright. Small discolored area at the top corner of the front endpaper from sticker glue. Small tear at the lower edge of page 15. Interior pages are toning. #5981. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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3) Gardener's Handbook
Bailey, L.H

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1934 Eighth Printing, 1952. Successor to Bailey's "The Gardener". Illustrated. Covers have moderate wear with two cup rings on the front. Some tattering to corners. previous owner's name inside rear cover. Interior pages toning but clean. #5296. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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4) Maples
Barrett, Rosemary

Firefly Books Ltd, 2004 Illustrated volume on the varieties and cultivation of maple trees. Covers have light edgewear. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. #5349. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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5) Bonsai: Their Growth and Care
Beauchamp, C

Toronto, Canada: Coles Publishing Company, 1975 Illustrated guide to growing and caring for bonsai. Covers have light edgewear. One page was folded over inside the book and has a large vertical crease. Interior pages are clean.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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6) The Harrowsmith Annual Garden
Bennett, Jennifer;Forsyth, Turid

Ontario: Camden House Publishing, 1994 Beautifully illustrated volume on creating and maintaining an annual garden. Covers have very light shelf wear. No reading creases on the spine. Interior pages are clean.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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7) Tips for Carefree Landscapes : Over Five Hundred Sure-Fire Ways to Beautify Your Yard and Garden
Binetti, Marianne

Pownal, VT: Storey Communications, Inc., 1990 Tips and ideas to beautify your lawn and garden. Covers have moderate wear with some light creasing on the front cover. Slight creasing to the top edge of the first several pages. Interior pages are clean. #5771. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. more information

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8) America's Garden Book
Bush-Brown, James and Louise

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958 Newly revised and illustrated edition. 1965 printing. Comprehensive volume covering all aspects of gardening. Includes drawings and maps. Moderate wear to dust jacket, especially evident at lower edge of front cover. Book is quite good with clean pages and no interior marks.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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9) Hardy Houseplants
Derrick, Tony

Secaucus, NJ: Chartwell Books, 1988 Illustrated volume on care of hardy varieties of house plants. Each page contains a photo of the plant with instructions for care. Dust jacket has moderate wear overall with heavier wear at the top edge of the front which is curled and creased. Book covers are good. Interior pages are clean but one or two are dog-eared. #5322. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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10) The Complete Book of Bulbs
Dietz, Marjorie J.; Rockwell, F. F.; Grayson, Esther C

J. B. Lippincott Company, 1977 Revised and updated edition that addresses the propagation and cultivation of more than 100 varieties. Contains color plates, black and white photos and line drawings. Dust jacket has moderate wear and is in a protective cover. Book covers show bumps to the corners. Interior pages clean.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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11) Fences, Walls and Gates
Ferris, Jerri

Chanhassen, MN: Creative Publishing International, 2001 Illustrated volume with instructions and tips for installing garden fences, walls and gates. Covers have light edgewear. Interior pages are clean. #5348 . Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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12) Growing Orchids Under Lights
Fitch, Charles Marden

West Palm Beach, FL: American Orchid Society, 1997 Illustrated book on the tools, methods and varieties of orchids for indoor cultivations. Covers have moderate wear and some scuffing. Interior pages are clean with a few creases on the corners.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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13) The Companion Garden
Flowerdew, Bob

London: Kyle Cathis Limited, 1994 Flowerdew discusses companion gardening, the concept of planting different species together for their mutual benefit. Color illustrations. Covers have light edgewear with a few tiny spots on the front cover. Interior pages are clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Maltby, Sally. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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14) The Smart Gardener's Guide to Growing Fruits
Gough, Bob

Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1997 Illustrated guide to growing, maintaining and harvesting fruit. Covers have moderate wear with curling to the top corner of the front cover. This same curling extends to the top corners of the the first several pages. No reading creases on the spine or interior marks. #5672. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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15) Medicinal Plants: An Illustrated Guide to More Than 180 Plants That Cure Disease and Relieve Pain
Graves, George

New York, NY: Crown Publishers, 1990 Modern abridged reprint of the 1834 work by Graves entitled, "Hortus Medicus". Many of the color plates are reproductions of the original art. Dust jacket has moderate edgewear with some tatters and creasing especially evident at the corners and spine. Top corner of the front and back covers have suffered a strong bump. Interior pages are clean.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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16) Alpines
Grey-Wilson, Christopher

London: Southwater Pub, 2001 Illustrated guide to varieties, cultivation and care of Alpines. Covers have light edgwear. Interior pages are clean.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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17) Chicken Soup for the Gardener's Soul: 101 Stories to Sow Seeds of Love, Hope and Laughter
Hansen, Mark Victor; Canfield, Jack; Owen, Marion; Stone, Pat; Buck, Cindy; Sturgulewski, Carol; Brian, Cynthia

Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc., 2001 Inspriational stories from gardeners and for gardeners. Dust jacket has a one inch tear at the lower edge of the front near the corner. Book covers are good and the interior pages are clean.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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18) The House Plant Expert
Hessayon, David

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981 First published in Great Britain, this volume provides a comprehensive look at the care of house plants. Moderate wear to covers. Publisher's sticker on back cover. No interior marks.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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19) Gardens of the Spirit : Create Your Own Sacred Spaces
Jay, Roni

Godsfield Press, 1999 Illustrated guide to creating a sacred space in the garden. Covers have light edgewear. Slight reading crease on the front cover near the spine. Interior pages are clean. #6417. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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20) Using Herbs in the Landscape: How to Design and Grow Gardens of Herbal Annuals, Perennials, Shrubs, and Trees
Kirkpatrick, Debra

Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1992 Covers have moderate wear with some light scuffing. Very slight curl to front cover. Interior pages are clean. #6877. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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21) Begonias As House Plants
Kramer, Jack

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1977 Illustrated volume on growing begonias indoors. Covers have moderate edgewear with toning on both covers. Interior pages are toning along the edges but free of marks. #4357 Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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22) Begonias - Indoors and Out
Kramer, Jack

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1967 Kramer presents a comprehensive guide in simple terms for growing begonias indoors and outdoors. Dust jacket has considerable edgewear with several tears and creases as well as toning. Book covers are good and the interior pages are clean. #5289. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by Addkison, Andrew Roy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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23) Mediterranean Plants & Gardens
Lancaster, Roy and Vicomte De Noailles

United Kingdom: Burall Floraprint Limited, 2001 Illustrated guide to the design and upkeep of Mediterranean gardens. Covers have light shelf wear. Interior pages are clean and unmarked,. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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24) Growing Roses in San Francisco: What to Do and When to Do It
Nagel, Harry

San Francisco: San Francisco Rose Society Second Edition. Art work by Carl Skau. Mimeographed sheets in paper covers. Covers show considerable wear with several creases and small tears along the edge. Interior pages are quite good. Previous owner's name stamped on title page. No other marks.. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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25) Planting by Number: 40 Easy-To-Follow Plans To Create Stunning Color For Every Space
Newbury, Tim

New York: Readers Digest, 2005 Illustrated volume offer designs, images and inspiration to create color and wonder in the garden. Covers have light edgewear. There is a slight bow to the front cover. Interior pages are clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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26) The Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Bonsai
Norman, Ken

London: Hermes House, 2005 Step-by-step guide to creating, growing and displaying Bonsai. Contains more than 800 photographs. Covers have very light wear. Interior pages are clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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27) Alphabetical Iris Check List
Peckham, Mrs. Wheeler, Editor

Baltimore, MD: American Iris Society, 1929. Covers have moderate wear with a darkened spine. Small watermark on front cover. Top and bottom edges of spine are are bumped and show more wear than the covers overall. Interior pages are clean but toning. Some foxing towards the rear of the volume and on the rear end papers. #7062. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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28) Herb Gardens of Delight
Simmons, Adelma G

New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1974 Simmons includes 8 plot plans and different inventories to create a garden to delight the senses and fulfill your needs. Dust jacket mas moderate wear with a crease at the top edge near the spine and some scuffing. Book covers are good and there are no interior marks.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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29) Herbs to Grow Indoors
Simmons, Adelma Grenier

Tolland, CT: Clinton Press, 1975 Simmons provides a comprehensive volume on growing herbs indoors including drawings, suggestions for decorative use and recipes. Signed by author on front end paper. Front cover has considerable staining and a small gouge. Back cover has some staining as well. Interior pages are clean.. Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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30) The Pleasures of Gardening
Stanford, Angela

San Rafael, CA: Cedco Pub, 2001 Beautifully illustrated volume on the joys of gardening throughout the seasons. Dust jacket has light to moderate edge wear. Book covers are quite good. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. #6757. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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31) The Pleasures of Gardening
Stanford, Angela

San Rafael, CA: Cedco Pub, 2001 Beautifully illustrated volume on the joys of gardening throughout the seasons. Dust jacket has light to moderate edge wear with a bu,p to the top edge of the rear, resulting in creasing.. Book covers are quite good. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. #6758. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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32) Our African Violet Heritage
Tinari, Anne

Huntingdon Valley, PA: Tinari Greenhouses, 1975 Tinari's book is a memoir of her life with African violets and she shares tips and advice for growing the plants. Illustrated. Covers have light edgewear but there is a small circular stain on the front cover. Interior pages are clean and unmarked.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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33) House & Garden's 26 Easy Little Gardens
Weston, Marybeth Little

New York: Viking Press, 1975 Illustrated volume with 26 plans for small gardens. Dust jacket has moderate edgewear with a curl to the edges of the front. Book covers are quite good and the interior pages are clean. #5142 Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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34) 1001 African Violet Questions Answered By Twelve Experts
Wilson, Helen Van Pelt

D. Van Nostrand and Comapny, 1958 Wilson has compiled answers to African Violet growers' most perplexing questions. Dust jacket has considerable wear with small rips and tatters to the edges. Book covers are good and there are no interior marks.. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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35) The Joy of Geraniums: The Standard Guide to the Selection, Culture, and Use of the Pelargonium = Original Title, Geraniums, Pelargoniums for Windows and Gardens
Wilson, Helen Van Pelt

New York: Morrow Quill Paperbacks, 1972 Originally published under the title, "Geraniums-Pelargoniums for Windows and Gardens", this volume celebrates this flower and provides extensive advice and insight for growing them. Covers have moderate edgewear with toning and light soiling on the rear cover. Interior pages are clean. Illustrated with black and white photos and line drawings.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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36) Successful Gardening in the Shade
Wilson, Helen Van Pelt

Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, 1975 Wilson offers practical advice for flowers and lawns in shady places. Illustrated. Dust jacket has considerable edgewear with creasing and tatters along the edge. Book covers are very good and there are no interior marks.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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37) Critters: Common Household and Garden Pests of Texas
Zak, Bill

Dallas, TX: Taylor Publications, 1984 Illustrated volume on the identification and control of common garden pests in Texas and the Southwest. Dust jacket has considerable edgewear with tattering and small tears. One larger tear at top edge near spine. Book covers are good and the interior pages are clean. #5288. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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