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PLAIN AND PLEASANT TALK ABOUT FRUITS, FLOWERS AND FARMING.
by Beecher, Henry Ward 1813-87.
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New York: Derby & Jackson, 1859. First (SD) edition. Original brown blind stamped cloth and yellow eps. Signed by W. L. Woods, Waterbury, Conn. 1860. 16mo. pp. viii, 9-420. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued. Foxing starting. Professional repairs to caps.. Item Price
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ACTUMUS Soil Fertility Builder Bulletins.
by Marian, Eyster, Booth et al.
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Towson, MD: Burkleigh Co, 1948. First edition. Tan faux fur folder printed brown. 8vo. pp. [38]. Near Fine. One bumped corner to folder, internally fine. What is it?; Suggestions for Using Actumus; A Step Further; More Capital; A Message to America; No Compromise; About Virus; The Two Prongs of Attack on Life; The Effects of Chemical Fertilizers; Consider the Earthworm;… Read more about this item Item Price
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IT'S A TREE COUNTRY.
by American Forest Products Industries, Inc.
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Washington, DC: Self, 1958. Illustrated by two-color line drawings, maps and photographs. Stated Reprint edition. Stapled pamphlet. 8vo. pp. 39. Near Fine. Tree history and future; six major forests. Informative period piece with minor traces of wear.. Item Price
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CONTAINER GARDENING (Burpee American Gardening Series).
by Bales, Suzanne Frutig.
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New York: Prentice-Hall Illustrated by color & b/w. First edition. Stiff wraps. 4to. pp. 96. Index. Near Fine. A plethora of timeless ideas illustrated via photographs including a map of plant hardiness. ISBN: 0671846485.. Item Price
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Beginner's Handbook: Handbook for New Growers of Chrysanthemums 1974
by Greene, Walter S., Chair NCS Handbooks Committee.
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[New York]: National Chrysanthemum Society U.S.A, August 1979. Illustrated by Color frontis and 4 full-page plates. Stated third printing edition. Stapled red card covers, gloss paper. 8vo. pp. 48. Index, Blank note page. Fine. No ownership or marking. Exhibition, Daybreak, Yellow Knight, Shirley Monarch, Vicksburg.. Item Price
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COLOUR SCHEMES FOR THE FLOWER GARDEN.
by Jekyll, Gertrude.
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Suffolk: Antique Collector's Club, (1993). Illustrated by b/w & colour photographs, line drawings, schematics. Later edition. c.1908, reprinted from the 1935 edition with 32 added colour illustrations, c1982. Olive cloth. 8vo (22cm). pp. 326. Index. Near Fine/In like jacket/No price in mylar. Only flaw are several straightened dogears. ISBN: 0907462170.. Item Price
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Best Gardening Ideas I Know, The.
by Rodale, Robert.
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Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press, (1975). Illustrated by b/w photos. Stated 4th Printing edition. c.1974 (O-1811). Stapled wraps. 8vo. pp. 64. Near Fine. Several cover stains, internally fine (original card ad intact).. Item Price
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BONSAI BOOK, The.
by King, Robert W.
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Philadelphia: Running Press, (2001). Illustrated by b/w photographs. First (N1) edition. Brown boards, green eps. Royal 8vo. pp. 68. Near Fine/Fine/No price in mylar. Traces of cap wear. Copyright page indicates that a kit is available from publisher for $2.50. (Also issued as soft cover book and seeds).. Item Price
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OLD-WORLD PLEASAUNCE, An Anthology, The.
by Rohde, Eleanour Sinclair.
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New York: Lincoln Mac Veagh, The Dial Press (Wyman & Sons, Ltd.), 1925. Edited by Arthur Compton-Rickett. Illustrated by Fireside logo facing title. Fireside Library edition. Previously appearing pieces from Mrs. Gatty's Book of Sundials and F.A. Ellis' Romance of the Rose (both Bell & Sons). Original green linen, gilt spine, dk green topstain, uncut, unopened. 16mo. pp. [vi], 7-330,… Read more about this item Item Price
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BULBS AND PERENNIALS.
by Grace, Julie general editor.
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Wellington: Reed, 1984. Illustrated by 643 color plates. Revised edition. The Reed Know Your Garden Series. Blue cloth. 4to. pp. 214. Near Fine/VG+/No price in mylar. Light edgewear, small closed tears.. Item Price
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ORGANIC GARDENER, The.
by Foster, Catharine Osgood.
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. Illustrated by Karl W. Stuecklen drawings. Stated First edition. First Book. Brown Cloth, green print spine and top board decorative flower. 8vo. pp. ix, [1], 234, viii (Index), [2] about author, colophon. Bibliography and list of addresses. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Ecology of, and seasonal instruction in the small farm.… Read more about this item Item Price
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FERTILIZERS: The Source, Character and Composition of Natural, Home-Made and Manufactured Fertilizers and Suggestions as to their Use for Different Crops and Conditions .
by Voorhees, Edward B.
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New York: MacMillan, 1904. 6th edition. Blue cloth. 16mo. pp. xiv, 335. VG/No jacket. Moisture stains on inside pages, edgewear, bumped spine, inkowner fep, tightly bound.. Item Price
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SHRUBS OF NORTH-EASTERN AMERICA, The.
by Newhall, Charles S.
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1893. Illustrated by b/w line drawings in text and head vignettes. First edition. Brown cloth, beveled boards decorated gilt. Royal 8vo. pp. [ii], 249, [2] blank. Glossary, Index. VG+/No jacket, as issued. Light cap and corner wear.. Item Price
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ADVENTUROUS GARDENER, The.
by Bubel, Nancy Wilkes.
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Boston: David R. Godine, 1979. Illustrated by Barry Moser, Richard Hendel jacket. First edition. Green boards, gilt print. 8vo. pp. xiv, 237, [1] colophon. Fine/Near Fine/Unclipped price in mylar. (Organic).. Item Price
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CONTROL GARDEN PESTS WITHOUT POISON SPRAYS
by Rodale, J(erome) I(rving) 1898-1971 and editorial staff of Organic Gardening and Farming.
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Emmaus PA: Rodale Press, (1965). Illustrated by b/w text photos. Revised edition. Two Color pictorial stapled wrap. 8vo. pp. 47. VG. Several internal stains. Includes PB copy (Good) of Gardening Without Poisons by Heatrice Trum Hunter (Berkeley Medallion 1971, c.1964), (postage as one book).. Item Price
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GARDEN LOVER'S COMPANION, The.
by Hunt, Peter, editor.
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London: Eyre Methuen, 1974. First edition. Yellow cloth. 8vo. pp. 432. VG/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Edgewear, closed tear back panel.. Item Price
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ART OF TRAINING PLANTS, The.
by Ballard, Ernesta Drinker.
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1962. First edition. Yellow cloth. 8vo. pp. 128. VG/In like jacket/Clipped price in mylar. Soiling and closed tears, other minor wear on white based jacket.. Item Price
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AFRICAN VIOLETS: How to Grow and Bloom at Home.
by Heinl, Lawrence.
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Toledo, Ohio: Green Thumb Product, 1953. Illustrated by b&w drawings and diagrams. 2nd edition. Pictorial wraps. 8vo. pp. 24. Near Fine.. Item Price
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GARDENS NEAR THE SEA, The Making and Care of Gardens on or Near the Coast with Reference also to Lawns and Grounds and to Trees and Shrubberty
by Lounsberry, Alice 1872-19 .
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes, (October 1910). Illustrated by 72 [unpaginated] but numbered plates (8 color from H(erbert) W. Faulkner paintings). First edition. Green buckram stamped topboard illustration in turquoise, blue, black and tan, gilt print. Super Royal 8vo. pp. xv, 274. Index. Good+/No jacket/In mylar protector. Binding fraying at caps and corners, old neat repair to hinges, ink owner,… Read more about this item Item Price
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ORGANIC PLANT PROTECTION: A Comprehensive Reference on Controlling Insects and Diseases in the Garden, Orchard and Yard without Using Chemicals.
by Yepsen, Roger B., Jr.
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Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press, 1977 (c 1976). 4th printing edition. Green cloth. 8vo. pp. 688. VG/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Light edgewear and rubbing, small closed tears.. Item Price
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