HOME & GARDEN

Japan: Charles E. Tuttle - New and Revised Edition, 1963. 86 pages, Index, illustrated throughout with Black and White Drawings and Photographs. Book is in Very Good+ condition (beautiful full-cloth bright purple binding with silver lettering and design, a strip of fading at bottom spine, previous owner name ffep, very clean copy), Dust Jacket is Good+ (price-clipped, light scuffing and shelfwear, mild soiling and creasing, mild edgewear bottom front). A practical handbook with 14 well organized lessons for beginners who want to learn the art of Japanese flower arrangement. Covers the styles of Moribana, Heika, Seika, Sogetsu, Ikenobo and Sho-Fu-Ryu.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Flowers, Flower Arranging, Flower Arrangement, Arts, Japanese Arts. more information

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New York: Crescent Books , 1987. 112 pages, Index, Bibliography. Over 200 Color Illustrations. Book is in Very Good condition (a few mild scuffs on cover, light bumping top and bottom edges, light creasing down gutters, clean copy), Dust Jacket is Good (light scuffing and shelfwear, moisture mark inside). Presents those flowers and plants that are suitable for preservation and explores the different uses for dried flowers and how to arrange them. Encourages the many who have never tried drying flowers and flower arrangement.. ISBN: 0517612046. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Flowers, Foliage, Dried Flowers, Flower Arranging, Drying Flowers. more information

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Doubleday - Originally published in Great Britain as "Armscote Manor Book of Dried Flowers", 1990. 144 pages, Index, illustrated throughout with Color Photographs. Book is in Very Good- condition (light wrinkling bottom spine, a little bumping top and bottom edges, clean copy), Dust Jacket is Very Good (mild edge-creasing, mild shelfwear). From selecting and preparing the right flowers and foliage to fashioning decorations, this book shows how dried flowers can be used not only to decorate a mantelpiece or table, but how they can transform an entire room in any season.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Colonial Williamsburg - Fifth Edition, 1951. This copy is **SIGNED** on half title page by the author. 91 pages, Index to Plant Material, Photographs by Thomas L. Williams. Book is in Very Good condition except for a small bit of cloth missing on front cover; very clean, solid copy, Dust Jacket is Poor (tears, fading, light soiling). Signed by Author. Cloth. Very Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Flowers, Flower Arranging, Fruits, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. more information

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GROVE-WEIDENFELD, 1990. 144 pp., Index, Fully Illustrated with Color and Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Book is in Very Good condition, D/J is Very Good+. Once exiled to the porch, today wicker is definitely back in vogue. This is a beautiful sourcebook packed with decorating ideas, design strategies, and step-by-step projects for wicker and rattan furniture and accessories.. ISBN: 0802112390. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Decorating, Interior Decoration, Furniture, Wicker, Rattan. more information

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RODALE PRESS - Later Printing, 1998. Glossy illustrated Boards, 352 pages, Index, illustrated throughout with Color Photographs and Black & White Drawings. In Very Good- condition, no dust jacket. A guide to planning and caring for a productive, good-looking garde n and yard that doesn't consume all your spare time. Gives many shortcuts that will save you hours of labor without leaving your garden looking neglected.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Simon & Schuster, 1990. 160 pages, Glossary, Directory of Sources, illustrated throughout with 350 Color Photographs exhibiting stylish ideas for the most influential aspect of your home, the exterior. Book is in Very Good condition except 3 pages have 1/2" closed tears at right side edges about mid-page, D/J is Very Good except for a tiny light chip at top spine. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Cloth. Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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Doubleday, Page & Co. , 1925. Book is in Good to Fair condition (general light soiling on cover, spine darkened, top page edges dusty, spine ends wrinkled, top spine just a little frayed, touch of edgewear to corners, pages mostly clean, light staining on some pages) Hardback with color illustration inlaid on front, 311 pages, Color Key, General Index of Names, 23 pages of Color Illustrations.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Flowers, Garden Flowers, Reference. more information

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Houghton, Mifflin & Co. , 1886. Book is in Poor condition (soiling scratching and white marks on cover, spine ends and corners tattered, dust soiling to page edges, front cover and spine completely loosened from text, back cover very loose, ffep missing, previous owner names second end paper, some smudges, stains, toning to pages, a few pencil marks), no dust jacket. 279 pages, Index.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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THE READER'S DIGEST ASSOCIATION, 1966. 896 pages, Index, Glossary, illustrated with Color and Black & White Drawings, Maps. Sections are: Flowers and Plants in the Home, Plants for the Garden, Your Home in a Garden Setting, Special Gardens, Regional Gardening, The Wonders of Plant Growing, and Enemies of the Garden.. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Gardening, Flowers, Plants, Vegetables. more information

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London: Quiller Press, 1990. 224 pages, Subject Index, Rose Name Index. Illustrated throughout with Color and Bl & Wh Photographs. In this book, the cultural history of the rose is interwoven with botanical reality; also disentangles truth from fiction regarding the rose. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Houghton Mifflin - Later Printing, 1985. 144 pages, Appendix, Index. Illustrated by Anita Marci and Mary Close. In Very Good condition (mild curling of front corners, clean copy) no dust jacket. Presents five different flower-drying methods and techniques -- A Compendium to growing, harvesting, drying and using everlastings.. ISBN: 0395411602. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Flowers, Dried Flowers, Flower Arranging, Drying Flowers. more information

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