Gardens, Plants And Flowers from Cinemage Books

Munich: Graser's Verlag Nachf, Schreiber & Co, 1909. TEXT IN GERMAN. A rare fold-out book of 44 multi colored drawings (reproductions) of medicinal plants that was published as a series of books on the natural sciences at the turn of the 20th century. The book has a very large fold out chart. which is in surprisingly fine condition and is… Read more

South Africa: United Tobacco Cosin association with] United Tobacco, Westminster Tobacco, Policansky Brothers, 1940. Text in English & Afrikaans. Lacking the metal plate with stylised design of protea, on the cover. But all the small plates (100 in all and complete are included along with 8 mounted colored plates affixed. Marginal line-drawings throughout printed in pale orange. Pictorial endpapers.… Read more

New York City: Max Schling Inc, 1928. A rare find. Lovely book published by a high end florist in New York City in 1928 (his shop was in the Savoy-Plaza) promoting his flower products and fancy arrangements. as gifts. There are 25 examples highlighted by nice color photographs and descriptions of the arrangements for every occasion, weddings, hospital visits,… Read more

New York City: The Macmillan Co., 1936. FROM THE COLLECTION OF HOWARD LINDSAY AND DOROTHY STICKNEY WHOSE RUBBER STAMPED NAMES ARE ON THE FRONT PASTEDOWN. Stunning full color book of 100's of flowers done with chromolithographic color photography. that is stunning. Also includes text on each flower. Lacking the dustjacket and one page has a corner fold.… Read more

Boston: Bullfinch Press/Little Brown, 1990. Lavish book of 50 color photographs of flowers, elegant and cold, but also sometimes beatiful. Includes maudlin foreword by Patti Smith. A fine copy with just a very small faint corner erasure to the front endsheet and in a fine dustjacket. Also included is a nice set of ten notecards,that were published in 1996 consisting… Read more

New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1980. Lovely large book on the life and work of the bontanist painter Marianne North who was born in 1830 and devoted her life to bontany, travel and her incredible lush detailed paintings of flowers, plants and scenes from nature. Also includes excerpts from her memoirs and travel diaries. Beautifully illustrated with 100's… Read more

Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1996. Small charming book of flowers by Warhol from his illustration days of the 50's through his more famous silkscreens. Illus. with 74 full color images along with Warhol quotes. Fine/fine. Laid in is a small pin button with a portrait of Warhol. . 1st Edition. Small Illus. Bds W. Dj..

Florida: Dukane Press, 1970. Superb book of 24 very large color photographs of Tropical plants and trees found in Florida by a master colorist. Bruehl is best known for his book of photographs on Mexico, but he also did alot of work for magazines including Vanity Fair back when it was really Vanity Fair. Bruehl also did work in Hollywood… Read more

New York: Rizzoli, 1989. Lavish beautiful full color look at the Thai culture as it reflects in the architecture, gardens, homes and interiors of the country both in traditional and contemporary homes. Illustrated with over 350 color photos + text. Fine/near fine. . 1st Edition. Oversize cloth with Dustjacket.

New York: Viking Studio, 1992. Large lavish full color book on 50 beautiful homes, (both inside and out) and gardens in L.A. Illustrated with more than 500 full color photos & 50 historical pictures along with text. Tiny chip. to the tips of the front of the dj. panel. Fine/near fine. . 1st Printing. Oversize Boards W. Dustjacket.… Read more

New York/London: Paddington Press Ltd., 1978. Marvelous pictorial history with text on the history of gardens covering several thousand years and many cultures. Well illustrated with over one thousand illustrations & photos many in color. Fine/near fine.. 1st Edition. Oversize Bds W.dj..

UT.: Gibbs-Smith Pub., 1995. Attractive flip page book on the plants, blooms, flowers and gardens of Texas and how to grow them big. Includes 100's of combinations of illustrated plants, trees and tropical plants along with charts and tips by climate. Each flip page has pretty colorful illustrations along with info. on each plant. Also glossary of terms. Published without… Read more

New York: Praeger Pub., 1971. Superb book on gardens from prehistoric to modern times. Illus. with over 300 b&w photos + 33 color repros. Dj. has light repairs, small pieces missing from the edges & discreet mends. Vg+/vg. 1st Edition. Oversize Cloth with Dj..

New York: Clarkson N. Potter., 1982. Large lavish full color look at the interiors of more than 25 French homes and apartments both inside and out told in text and more than 450 color photos + 1 tipped in photo. includes material on city and country living along with gardens. Light dj. small mended tear. Near fine/vg+. 3rd Printing.… Read more