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PLANT DEVELOPMENT LAB COLLECTION
by Singer, Susan R., ed.
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- 1992
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1992. Singer, Susan R., ed. PLANT DEVELOPMENT LAB COLLECTION. Np: Society for Development Biology, 1992. 172 pp. Numerous figures and charts. 4to. Black plastic multi-ring binding with paper covers. Extremities bumped. Front paper cover lightly stained. Former ownerÕs ink stamp to front cover and title page. Ink marking to… Read more
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WILSON POPENOE
by [Popenoe] Frederick Rosengarten, Jr
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- 1991
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- Very good+
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- 9780935868531
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$34.00
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Agricultural Explorer, Educator, and Friend of Latin America. Lawai, HI: National Tropical Botanical Garden, 1991. Numerous b/w photographs. 182 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Dark green cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Heel lightly bumped. Else, a very nice copy in spine-faded dustjacket. Very good+/Very good+.
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FERNS OF TENNESSEE, WITH THE FERN ALLIES EXCLUDED
by Shaver, Jesse M
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- 1954
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- Very good-
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$32.00
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Nashville, TN: Bureau of Publications, George Peabody College for Teachers, 1954. Very good-/Good. Nashville, TN: Bureau of Publications, George Peabody College for Teachers, 1954. Numerous b/w photographs, line drawings and figures. 502 pp. . 8vo. Grey cloth. Head, heel and corners bumped and rubbed; last few pages sprung. Dustjacket well worn… Read more
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BOARD OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES
by No author stated
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- Published
- 1910
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- Good+
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- Eighth edition
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$28.00
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Leaflets Nos. 1 to 100. London: Her MajestyÕs Stationery Office, 1910. Eighth edition. Numerous b/w figures, plates and tables. Hardcover. 8vo. Maroon cloth backed, beige paper covered boards. Extremities including pressure points lightly bumped, rubbed and worn; heel more so. Spine lightly sunned and beveled, cloth on rear joint split 6 inches… Read more
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SEASIDE PLANTS OF THE WORLD
by Menninger, Edwin A
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- 1964
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- Very good
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$27.00
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A Guide ti Planning, Planting, and Maintaining Salt-Resistant Gardens. New York: Hearthside Press Incorporated, 1964. Copious b/w photographs. 303 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Light green cloth backed, blue paper covered boards. Boards slightly discolored, corners & head/heel of spine bumped, bottom edge bumped; d.j. edge worn & slightly scuffed, several small tears to… Read more
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HERBALS: THEIR ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION: A CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF BOTANY 1470-1670
by Arber, Agnes
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- 1912
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- Very good
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- First edition
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$50.00
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Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 1912. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 1912. First edition. Numerous b/w illustrations. 253 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth. Bumped at head, heel and corners; toning to spine; foxing to endpapers; else, interior clean, bright and tight. A very nice… Read more
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MANUEL PRATIQUE DÕARBORICULTURE
by Raoul, LÕAbbe
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- Published
- 1863
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- Very good
- Edition
- Third edition
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$225.00
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Besancon, France: Turbergue, 1863. Third edition. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Besancon, France: Turbergue, 1863. Third edition. 8 b/w plates plus one large fold-out plate. 263, 16 [cat], 36 [cat] pp. Text in French. Hardcover. 12mo. Red 3/4 leather over marbled paper covered boards. marbled endpapers; all edges marbled.… Read more
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LEAVES FROM GERARDÕS HERBALL
by Woodward, Marcus
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- 1931
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- Very good
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$35.00
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Arranged for Garden Lovers. London, England: Gerald Howe, 1931. With 130Illustrations after the original woodcuts. 305 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Green cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Bumped at head, heel and corners; fading to spine and extremities; toning to endpapers; else, interior clean and tight. A nice copy. Very good/No… Read more
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ROSES FOR ALL AMERICAN CLIMATES
by Thomas Jr., George C
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- Published
- 1924
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- Very good
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- First edition
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$28.50
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New York, NY: The MacMillan Company, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. New York, NY: The MacMillan Company, 1924. First edition. Numerous b/w and full color illustrations. 251 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Dark blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Bumped and worn at head and… Read more
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AMERICAN ROSE ANNUAL: THE 1925 YEAR-BOOK OF ROSE PROGRESS
by McFarland, J. Horace
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- 1925
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- Very good
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$30.00
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Harrisburg, PA: American Rose Society, 1925. Numerous b/w photographs. 208; xxi pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Light green cloth. Bumped and rubbed at head, heel and corners; toning to spine; edges of text block foxed; light, scattered foxing; else, interior clean and tight. A nice copy. Very good/No jacket issued.
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OXFORDÕS COLLEGE GARDENS
by Rohde, Eleanour Sinclair
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- Published
- 1932
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- Very good
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$32.00
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London, England: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1932. Hardcover. Very good/Good+. London, England: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1932. 24 Illustrations in Colour, and 1 b/w by Estella Canziani; and 7 Illustrations in Monotone by W. Williams. 193 pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Bumped and rubbed at head, heel and… Read more
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MEDIAEVAL GARDENS. 2 VOLS
by Crisp, Sir Frank
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- ND
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- Very good-
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- One of an edition limited to 1000 copies
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$300.00
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New York, NY: BrentanoÕs, ND. One of an edition limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. Very good-/No jacket issued. New York, NY: BrentanoÕs, ND. 2 vols. One of an edition limited to 1000 copies. Signed by Richardson Wright, dated 1928. Copious b/w figures and illustrations. 140+ pp. Hardcover. Small 4to. White… Read more
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HISTORY OF GARDENING IN ENGLAND
by Amherst, Alicia
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- Published
- 1895
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- Very good
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- First edition
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$55.00
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London, England: Bernard Quaritch, 1895. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. London, England: Bernard Quaritch, 1895. First edition. Numerous b/w illustrations. 397 pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Green cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board; gilt decorative device to front board. Bumped and worn at head, heel and corners;… Read more
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HISTORY OF GARDEN ART. 2 VOLS
by Gothein, Marie Luise
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- Published
- 1928
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- Very good
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$220.00
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London, England: J. M. Dent & Sons Limited, 1928. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. From the Earliest Times to the Present Day. London, England: J. M. Dent & Sons Limited, 1928. 2 vols. 600+ b/w Illustrations. 459; 486 pp. Hardcover. Small 4to. Light green cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and… Read more
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AMATEURÕS ROSE BOOK
by Hibberd, Shirley
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- 1885
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- Very good
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$150.00
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London, England: Groombridge and Sons, 1885. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Comprising the Cultivation of the Rose in the Open Ground and Under Glass: The Formation of the Rosarium: the Characters of Wild and Garden Roses: the Preparation of the Flowers for Exhibition: the Raising of New Varieties: and the Work of the Rose Garden in Every Season… Read more
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HISTORIC VIRGINIA GARDENS: PRESERVATIONS BY THE GARDEN CLUB OF VIRGINIA
by Williams, Dorothy Hunt
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- 1985
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- Very good
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- 9780813906041
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$40.00
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Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1985. Hardcover. Very good/Very good+. Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1985. Foreword by Ralph E. Griswold. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. 350 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Light green cloth. Silver lettering to spine. Bumped and rubbed at head and heel; fading to spine; interior… Read more
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PECAN AND ITS CULTURE, THE
by Hume, H. Harold
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- 1912
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- Very good
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- Third edition
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Harrisburg, PA: Mount Pleasant Press, 1912. Third edition. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. 195 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Dark green cloth. Covers lightly worn; top corner of front board worn through cloth; a few very light stain on back cover; previous ownerÕs stamp to front pastedown and free endpaper; interior t light, clean… Read more
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GARDENS OF ROBERTO BURLE MARX
by Eliovson, Sima
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- 1991
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- Very good
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- 9780810933576
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$68.00
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New York: Abrams, 1991. Hardcover. Very good/Very good+. New York: Abrams, 1991. Foreword by Roberto Burle Marx. Numerous full color photographs. 237 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Green cloth backed, paper covered boards. A very good copy in like dust wrapper. Very good/Very good+.
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ORCHIDEES, LES
by Puydt, E. de
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- 1880
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- Very good
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$1,200.00
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Paris: J. Rothschild, 1880. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Histoire Iconographique. Organographie - Classification - Gographie - Collections - Commerce - Emploi - Culture. Avec une revue descriptive des espces cultives en Europe. Paris: J. Rothschild, 1880. 50 full-page, chromoliographic plates heightened by hand, plus 244 illustrations in the text. viii, 348 pp.… Read more
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BANANA DISEASES, INCLUDING PLANTAINS AND ABACA
by Wardlaw, C. W
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- Published
- [ 1961 ]
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- Very good
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- First British edition
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$40.00
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N. p: Longmans, [ 1961 ]. First British edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good+. N. p: Longmans, [ 1961 ]. First British edition. Numerous b/w photographs. 648 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark green cloth. Several modest stamps on front pastedown and free endpaper indicating a former life in a research library, some very… Read more
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