Gardening from Books of Paradise
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DIRECTIONS FOR THE GARDINER at Says-Court; But which may be of Use for OTHER GARDENS
by Evelyn, John
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- Used - Good
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- No dust jacket
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- First edition
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- 1932
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- Paper covered boards
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$175.41
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London: Nonesuch, 1932. First edition. Paper covered boards. Good/No dust jacket. 8vo. 112pp. Paper covered hardback. "This edition of Evelyn's Directions for the Gardiner, now for the first time published, consists of 625 copies for sale by the Nonesuch Press and 175 copies for sale in the United States of America by Random House. It has been designed… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Family Kitchen Gardener
by Buist, Robert
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- Used - Fair
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- No dust jacket
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- Early printing
- Published
- 1850
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- Illustrated Cloth
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$87.70
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New York: C.M. Saxton, 1850. Early printing. Illustrated Cloth. Fair/No dust jacket. 8vo., 216pp.,Illus., 25 b&w figures. Cloth hardcover with gold impressing. Exterior (front & rear) damaged by damp stains. 2" split to cloth at bottom of spine. Occasional foxing. 20 pages of publisher's advertising at rear. "Containing Plain and Accurate Descriptions of all the Different Species and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Plants; Stories of the Universe
by Allen, Grant
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- Used - Very Good
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- No dust jacket
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1910
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- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$17.54
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New York: Review of Reviews, 1910. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/No dust jacket. 18mo. 218pp. illus. b&w illus. later printing. Red cloth. One of the Stories of the Universe series. Item Price
A$17.54
Wet Days at Edgewood; with Old Farmers, Old Gardeners, and Old Pastorals
by Mitchell, Donald Grant (a"Author of My Farm of Edgewood")
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- Used - Very Good
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- No dust jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1865
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$27.11
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New York: Charles Scribner, 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. Former owner's name and info. in pencil on front flyleaf. Item Price
A$27.11
THE YOUNG GARDENER'S ASSISTANT; Containing Catalogues Of . Garden and Flower Seeds, with Practical Directions under Each Head for the Cultivation of Culinary Vegetables and Flowers
by Bridgeman, Thomas
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- Used - Good
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- No dust jacket
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- Second edition
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- 1832
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- Paper-covered Boards
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$526.23
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New York: George Robertson, 1832. Second edition. Paper-covered Boards. Good/No dust jacket. 12mo. Original boards, cloth spine, printed cover label. 164pp. Printed spine label wanting, general soiling and running marginal stain, still a a good, sound copy in original state. Second edition, enlarged. The first edition (Brooklyn 1829) is quite a rare book, this second still very rare.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Species of Rododendron
by Stevenson, J.B.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No dust jacket
- Edition
- Second edition
- Published
- 1947
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- Cloth
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$52.62
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Ascot, UK: Rododendron Society, 1947. Second edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No dust jacket. 860pp. Illus. Neat Gift Inscription at top of front flyleaf. In orginal blue cloth with gold stamping. Item Price
A$52.62
Sissinghurst; Portrait of a Garden
by Jane Brown
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1990
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- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780810938076
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$35.08
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New York: Abrams, 1990. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. square quarto, 136 pp., index, notes, color photos by John Miller as well as some older photos of the garden being developed. Superbly written and produced work capturing the personality of Sissinghurst and its noted owners. Gift inscription on verso of front flyleaf. Item Price
A$35.08
Infinite Spaces: The Art and Wisdom of the Japanese Garden
by Earle, Joe, editor. Introduction by Julie Moir Messervy. Photographs by Sadao Hibi
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket
- Published
- 2000
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- Boards
- ISBN
- 9780804832595
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$35.08
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Boston: Tuttle, 2000. Boards. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. Small 4to, 125 pp., color illus. Based on the Sakuteiki by Tachibana no Toshitsuna. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards lightly bumped, gift inscription on front free endpaper. Jacket edgeworn with a couple of small closed tears. Item Price
A$35.08
Best Plants for New Mexico Gardens and Landscapes
by Morrow, Baker H.
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1995
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- Wraps
- ISBN
- 9780826315953
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$35.08
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Albuquerque: University of New Mexico, 1995. Wraps. Very Good. 4to, 267 pp., color photos. Signed by the author. LIght edge and corner wear to wrappers. Item Price
A$35.08
Fine Art of Salad Gardening, The
by Proulx, E. Annie
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1985
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- Boards
- ISBN
- 9780878575275
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$52.62
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Emmaus, PA: Rodale, 1985. First edition. Boards. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 8vo, 210 pp., illus. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards lightly bumped, light edge and corner wear to jacket. Item Price
A$52.62
Penelope Hobhouse's Natural Planting
by Hobhouse, Penelope. Photographs by Jerry Harpur
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- Used - Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First American edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780805044904
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$27.11
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New York: Henry Holt, 1997. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Wide 8vo, 192 pp., color photos throughout. Light edgewear to jacket. Item Price
A$27.11
Sissinghurst: Portrait of a Garden
by Brown, Jane. Photographs by John Miller
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- Used - Very Good in Fine DJ
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1990
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- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780810938076
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$62.19
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New York: Abrams, 1990. First edition. Cloth. Very Good in Fine DJ. 4to, 136 pp., color throughout. Faint staining to lower portions of boards, not affecting interior; gift inscription, otherwise unmarked, corner of front free endpaper creased. Item Price
A$62.19
Garden Beautiful, The: Home Woods and Home Landscape
by Robinson, W.
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1907
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- Cloth-backed boards
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$175.41
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London: John Murray, 1907. Cloth-backed boards. Very Good. 8vo, 176 pp., eight wood-engraved plates. Boards handled, worn at edges and corners, with faint dampstain at heel of rear; spine labels stained and chipped; front hinge starting; page edges tanned, discoloration to endpapers, small amount of foxing to interior. Item Price
A$175.41
Chinese Gardens: Gardens of the Contemporary Scene, An account of their design and symbolism
by Graham, Dorothy
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1938
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- Cloth
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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New York: Dodd, Mead, 1938. Cloth. Good. Small 4to, 225 pp., color frontis., b/w plates throughout. Covers a bit dustsoiled, worn at edges with minor fraying at extremities, small tear at heel of front joint; front hinge tender; name erased from front pastedown; faint top edge dampstain lightly affecting rear endpapers and last few page margins. Item Price
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Century Book of Gardening
by Cook, E.T. (Ed.)
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- Used - Very Good
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- No dust jacket
- Published
- 1899
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- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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A$132.35
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London: Country Life, 1899. Cloth. Very Good/No dust jacket. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9 " - 12" tall. Large 4to. Quarto white cloth with colour printed illustration on cover, similar and coloured lettering to spine, all edges gilt, 610 pp, iv, index, photographic paper throughout. Profusely illustrated from photographs. Item Price
A$132.35