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The Ingenious Mr. Fairchild: The Forgotten Father of the Flower Garden
by Leapman, Michael
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312276683
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- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$16.00
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New York: St Martins Press, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 280 pages. Select Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with several black and white maps and facsimile pages from Fairchild's work "The City Gardener", as well as 14 color photographs. Stated first U.S. edition, first… Read more about this item Item Price
$16.00
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Private Gardens of South Florida
by Staub, Jack
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2016
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781423638100
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- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$110.00
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Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith, 2016. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large format hardcover, folio size volume bound in gray cloth lettered in white and publisher's pictorial non price-clipped dust-jacket. 256 pages. Profusely illustrated throughout with magnificent color photographs by Rob Cardillo. First edition, first printing with full number line. … Read more about this item Item Price
$110.00
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Typical Japanese Gardens
by Mori, Osamu
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1962
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$16.00
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Tokyo, Japan: Shibata Publishing Co., Ltd., 1962. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, bound in dark green cloth boldly lettered in silver, in publisher's dust-jacket. 161 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white, and a few color, photographs. Stated first edition. Previous owner's round embossed ownership… Read more about this item Item Price
$16.00
Groundcovers (Burpee American Gardening Series)
by Roach, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780671846473
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$3.95
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New York: Prentice Hall Gardening, 1993. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format paperback. 96 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated throughout with over 130 color photographs. First edition, first printing with full number line. An invaluable reference with detailed descriptions of over 200 groundcovers and easy to… Read more about this item Item Price
$3.95
Burpee American Gardening Series: Shade Gardening
by Zeman, Anne M.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780130933782
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$3.95
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New York: Prentice Hall, 1992. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format paperback. 96 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated throughout with color photographs. First edition, first printing with full number line. An invaluable reference with detailed descriptions of over 80 plants and easy to follow advice and… Read more about this item Item Price
$3.95
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Hanging Baskets, Window Boxes, And Other Container Gardens: A Guide To Creative Small-Scale Gardening
by Joyce, David
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780671744403
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$10.00
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New York: Summit Books / Simon & Schuster, 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, green cloth in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 96 pages. Index. Illustrated with over 100 color photographs. First American edition, first printing with full number line. Contains a special directory of flowers… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
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Creating Japanese Gardens [plus one other]
by Cave, Philip
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780804831000
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$15.00
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Boston / Rutland, VT: Tuttle Publishing, 1998. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Second Printing. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format paperback with French Flaps. 176 pages. Foreword by Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe. Contains an idex, selected plant list and chart of hardiness zones. Profusely illustrated with color and black and white photographs and drawings. … Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
Shortcuts to Great Gardens
by Colborn, Nigel
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780316150521
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$5.95
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1993. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format paperback. 144 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. Stated first American edition, first printing with full number line. Times-saving strategies for instant effects. No previous ownership marks. A clean, sound,… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.95
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The Garden Workbook And Diary An Attractive, Handy Reference And Diary For All Garden Lovers
by Wellesley-in-Nassau [compilers & editors]
- Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1949
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$50.00
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1949. Book. Near Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. Unpaginated. Bibliography. Illustrated with several black and white photographs. Stated first edition, first printing. Consisting of 365 dated entries, one for each day of the year [mostly… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
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My Garden: Selected from the Letters and Recollections of Mary Russell Mitford
by Mitford, Mary Russell; Marsack, Robyn
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780395564738
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$10.00
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, off-white cloth in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 160 pages. Illustrated throughout with colored drawings by Pamela Kay. First American edition. No previous ownership marks. A clean, sound, unmarked copy. Dust-jacket lightly scratched on… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
Improving Your Soil
by Campbell, Stu
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780882661940
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- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$3.95
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Charlotte, Vermont: Garden Way Publishing, 1978. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Soft-bound pamphlet. 32 pages. Illustrated throughout with drawings. Garden Way Bulletin A-20. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good. . Item Price
$3.95
Florida Gardening: Newcomer's Survival Manual
by Brandies, Monica Moran
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780961633837
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$9.95
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Wayne, PA: B B Mackey Books, 1994. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Third Printing. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format staple bound soft-cover, bound in stiff printed card covers. 86 pages. Index. Illustrated throughout with drawings. Third printing. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, as new. Fine.. Item Price
$9.95
All about evergreens (John Bradshaw's guide to better gardening)
by Bradshaw, John
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- Used - Good+
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$2.95
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New York: LeLand Publishing Co. Limited Book. Good+. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format staple bound soft-cover, color printed card covers. 64 pages. Illustrated throughout with color photographs and drawings. Circa 1960's. Brief pencil notes inside rear cover, else a clean, tight unmarked copy. Minor toning. Good+. .… Read more about this item Item Price
$2.95
How to Plan Your Custom Garden
by Editors of Organic Gardening Magazine
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$2.95
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Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press , 1987. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Later Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pamphlet bound in white color printed card wraps, staple bound. 71 pages. Illustrated with photographs. Eighth printing. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Very good or better. .… Read more about this item Item Price
$2.95
City Homes on Country Lanes: Philosophy and Practice of the Home-In-a-garden
by Smythe, William E
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- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1921
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$30.00
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New York: The MacMillan Company, 1921. Hardcover, green cloth, spine slightly sunned and partially faded. No dust-jacket. 270pp., Illustrated with photographs. First edition, first printing. Book plate of E.H. Harriman [1848-1909, gilded age railroad tycoon] from the Ardens estate library (In 1885 Harriman acquired "Arden", the 7,863 acres (31.82 km2) Parrott family estate in the… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
The Creative Container Gardener: How to Create a Theme-Based Garden in a Small Space
by Stevens, Elaine
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780898156973
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$5.00
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Berkeley, California: Ten Speed Press, 1995. Large trade paperback. 216pp., Selected Bibliography, Index. First edition. Illustrated with drawings. Nineteen themes, including Santa Fe, Old-Fashioned Fragrance, and the winter garden. No previous ownership marks. Several small scratches to rear cover, else a very clean, sqaure, fresh copy. Near fine.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.00
Flowering Houseplants
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780809466528
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$2.50
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Alexandria, VA: Redefinition, 1990. Large hardcover, pictorial laminated boards. 144pp., Index. Ilustrated with dozens of color photographs and drawings. First edition, stated first printing. A title in the Time-Life Gargener's Guide Series. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, as new copy.. First Edition. Laminated Pictorial Boards. As New/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
$2.50
The Mexican Kitchen Garden
by Meeker, John
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780836232578
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$4.75
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Kansas City: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1998. Hardcover, pictorial lamionated boards with image repeated on glossy dust-jacket, non price-clipped. 111pp., colored drawings. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, crisp copy. Unread and unmarked. An as new copy in an as new dust-jacket.. First Edition. Pictorial Laminated Boards. As New/As New. 12mo - over… Read more about this item Item Price
$4.75
Gardens: Quotations on the Perennial Pleasures of Soil, Seed, and Sun
by Hughes, Holly [compiler]
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781561384570
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$7.00
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Philadelphia: Running Press, 1994. Hardcover, dark gren cloth in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 156pp., Illustrated by Mary Woodin with colored drawings. First edition, first printing. Gift inscription on half-title page, else an as new copy. Book is clean, square, and tight. No faults to dust-jacket. Near fine in a fine dust-jacket.. First Edition. Cloth.… Read more about this item Item Price
$7.00
The Toughest Houseplants (Indoor Garening for Brown Thumbs)
by Spahl, Gary M.;Patterson-Estes, Kathleen
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781558671782
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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$7.00
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Hayward, California: Bristol Publishing Enterprises, 1997. Softcover book, die-cut in shape of potted plant, with pictorial covers. 91pp., Index. Illustrated by Kathleen Estes. A new copy, no faults.. First Edition. Stiff Wraps. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$7.00