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THE MAGIC WORLD OF ROSES
224pp. 53 color plates, 89 b&w photos and 16 drawings. An interesting work on the flower. Includes legends, famous rose gardens, growing in various locations, cutting and arranging.... (more information)
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MAINTENANCE OF SHADE AND ORNAMENTAL TREES
NY, (1941). xi, 422pp. approximately 200 photos & drawingsss. Covers particular problems of specific trees. Very good in worn dj .... (more information)
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THE MAKING OF THE AFRICAN QUEEN
Knopf, NY, 1987. 4to. 129pp. b&w photos throughout. Subtitled 'How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and almost lost my mind.' Interesting travelogue about her work with John Huston, Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. VG in dj .... (more information)
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MANUAL OF CULTIVATED TREES AND SHRUBS
NY, 1949. 2nd ed. 996pp. Bookplate. Extremities show some wear else VG .... (more information)
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MANUAL OF ORCHIDS
Timber Press, (1995). liii, 388pp. illustrated throughout in b&w pen & ink drawings. Based on the Royal Horticultural Society's work the manual covers species, grexes and cultivars of the beautiful plant, fast becoming a staple of the home gardener. about fine in dj .... (more information)
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A MANUAL OF THE FLOWERING PLANTS OF CALIFORNIA
Univ. of Cal. Press, Berkeley & Los Angeles, 1957. 1238pp. 1023 small b&w figures in the text. 'California' in this case defined as an area apart from its geographic bounds. A comprehensive work by an authority on the region. A little scuffing to front cover else very good in navy blue cloth, gilt stamped cover, spine .... (more information)
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MAPLES CULTIVATED IN THE U.S. & CANADA
Lancaster, A.A.B.G.A., 1958. 56pp. b&w half tone photo throughout. Check list including geographical location, species and hybrids in cultivation. Some underlining of words, checks in ink. Not too detracting.In paperbag brown heavy wrappers. .... (more information)
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MARYLAND'S COLONIAL MANSIONS AND OTHER EARLY HOUSES
NY, A.S. Barnes & Co, (1965). 4to. 249pp. half tone photos of 202 early houses of the possible several thousand of early American homes in the state. Short description next to each photo. Wide variety of styles. Gardens not treated specifically but are shown in the photos. Very good in mustard colored cloth .... (more information)
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A MATTER OF ROSES
355pp. First in a series of Faith Abbey mysteries, placed in a real Massachusetts location. Rose breeders are among the suspects in the death of a man found in Teal Pond. A light brown stain upper inner page edges; jacket but not visible from the outside.... (more information)
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THE MEDICAL HERALIST, Vol. xi, August 1925, - July, 936-7
National Association of Medial Herbalists of Great Britain. 242pp. Distributed by the Indiana Botanic Gardens. Some interesting topics; wild plants, juniper, magic of herbs, wood betony, botanical ramble. Internally very good in somewhat mottled red cloth. Head/foot of spine worn .... (more information)
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MEN AND GARDENS
NY, 1956. 1st American ed. xi, 270pp. 32 illustrations in b&w. Bright, literate work on gardens from the Dark Ages to modern times. Very good in pictorial cloth backed boards in somewhat worn dj .... (more information)
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MICHAEL TODD'S AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
Random House : New York, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. folio, 71pp. without dj, as issued. Pereman's adaptation of Jules Verne's novel. Cameo biographies of 47 members of the cast. Color and b&w photos throughout. Cast included David Niven, Cantinflas, Shirley Maclaine and Robert Newton. Very good in bright pictorial covers, without dj as issued. Head/foot of spine a little worn... (more information)
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MODERN DAHLIA CULTURE
A.T. DeLaMare, NY, 1931. short 8vo, 132pp. 6 full color photo plates, 24 line drawings, half tone photos. Another good, small publication from DeLaMare. Very good in blue cloth in color photo dj .... (more information)
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MODERN GARDEN ROSES
4to, 14pp. 1st U.S. ed. illustrated throughout in fine color photos - many full plate. Includes a lengthy history of the modern rose. Comprehensive yet romantic overview with the author's notes on the quality and use of each rose. ... (more information)
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MODERN RHODODENDRONS
London & Edinburgh, Nelson, (1956). xiii, 193pp.4 full color plates from watercolors. 23 b&w illustrations in the text. Well-known growers of the popular flowering shrub, the authors lived on the cold east coast of Scotland and their advice helps gardeners in all climates. Signed by Peter Cox. .... (more information)
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MODERN TREES
Nelson & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1961). x, 195pp. 4 color plates, numerous line drawings. Emphasis on increasing the use of ornamental trees in gardens large areas around the house. Includes conifers, magnolia, maples and other larger subjects. Complete but not overly technical. Very good in green cloth; a few small dark spots to back cover .... (more information)
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MOISTURE GARDENING
Branford, Newton, Massachusetts, (1967). 4to.125pp. half tone photo plates. Growing hardy plants that flourish in moist soil and regular garden soil, as opposed to bog plants. Well written, descriptive text treats plants' color, habit. Very good in black cloth in edgetorn dj .... (more information)
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MOMENTS IN EDEN
BOSTON, (1989). 4to. 143pp. 89 color hotographs,most full plate. The gardens are some of the most frequently photographed (Versailles, Keukenhof Garden, Sissinghurst and others) but these images capture their particular magic in a corner or single blossom.Fine in dust jacket .... (more information)
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MONET'S YEARS AT GIVERNY
MOMA, (1978). large format. 180pp. 81 color reproductions; b&w photos throughout. Notes his activities from 1883 on. A little scraped else very good .... (more information)
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MONKS, NUNS AND MONASTERIES
NY, (1965). xiii, 205pp. illustrated throughout in b&w and color photos. A great study of England, the Holy Roman Empire, Italy, France other countries. 4to. VG in brown cloth - a little scuffed .... (more information)
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