Search Results: Gardening from Books of the World

Emmaus, Pennsylvania: Rodale Press, December 1994. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. A Very Good book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Shelfwear and light dust stains/foxing to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 160 pages. Color illustrations.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, March 1993. Trade Paperback. First Edition / full number line. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased but faded. Bottom rear corner bumped. Top edge lightly foxed. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 96 pages. Highlights over twenty varieties of bulbs, and includes tips on when and how to buy, force, plant, naturalize, and store bulbs.

London: Gaia Books, 1996. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Corners sharp. Publisher's sample label to spine, otherwise covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 287 pagesThis volume explains how flowers heal, and is a guide to flowers used in aromatherapy, flower essences, homeopathy and herbalism. It includes detailed descriptions of traditional and new flower essences from around the world. Readers learn the simple treatments for physical ailments, as well as emotional problems. Beautifully illustrated profiles, reveal the healing character and therapeutic qualities of 100 of the most important flowers. Each profile compares the preparation and remedies, describes how they work and indicates how to select the appropriate treatment for a particular ailment. It contains special features on Bach Flower Remedies, and Californian and Australian bush flower remedies.

New York: Crescent Books, November 1993. Hardcover. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Jacket clean and bright. Light dust stains to top edge. Slight edgewear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 175 pages. Over 160 color photos, inc frontis and endpapers. Depicts a variety of country-style flower and plant arrangements for different situations, and discusses dried flowers, gifts, and related matters.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, May 1990. Hardcover. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Top corners lightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 120 pages. Color illustrations. How to recreate the look of an authentic cottage garden, or incorporate some of its ideas into a garden of your own.

New York: Arch Cape Press, September 1990. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Very Good book in a Good jacket. Interior appears unmarked. Spine straight and tight. Edgewear. Two inch tear to jacket at upper rear corner. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 704 pages. Over 900 color photographs. Oblong 8vo. Heavy item: additional charges for expedited or international shipping. A compendium of over 650 of the most important plants for North American gardens, with an emphasis on those that are relatively carefree, easy to obtain, and most likely to add the strongest visual interest to your landscape. Divided into seven specific categories: annuals, perennials, bulbs, trees, shrubs, herbs, and vegetables; with a special section specifically dedicated to roses.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1988. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Slight spine crease, otherwise As New, pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xv + 272 pages. 70 pages of plates. Covers 455 species with 48 color plates, 11 B&W plates, 26 text drawings and 266 range maps.

London: Salamander Books, March 1996. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Pictorial covers / no jacket. Near Fine book. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Publisher's sample label to spine, otherwise covers clean and bright. Light dust stains to top edge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 80 pages. Profusely illustrated with more than 200 color illustrations.

London: HarperCollins, June 1996. Hardcover. Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Slight edgewear. Publisher's sample label to jacket spine, otherwise clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 144 pages. Lavishly illustrated encyclopedia of 130 old roses illustrated with over 200 color photographs. Shows how to use roses with arches, hedges, and walls, as well as in beds and borders, and offers advice on planting and maintaining a rose garden.

Des Moines, Iowa: Better Homes and Gardens Book. Paperback. 1993. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright with light shelfwear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 64 pages.

London: Gaia, March 1994. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Light dust stains to top edge. Jacket creased with publisher's sample label to spine. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 287 pages. Color illustrations.

Hertfordshire, England: Wordsworth, May 1995. Trade Paperback. Translated from the French by Sir Richard Burton. First Printing. Very Good+. Original bookseller's stamp on title page. Text unmarked, but tanned. Spine straight and tight. Light reading wear. 159 pages. This 12th century Arab work celebrates the multifarious ways in which a man and a woman can come together in physical union.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, April 1986. Paperback. First Edition, later printing. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Covers rubbed. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 479 pages. Narrow 8vo. Paper card covers, cloth backstrip. A complete guide to gardening with perennials illustrated with 417 color photographs.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, April 1988. Paperback. First Edition, second printing. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Covers rubbed. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 478 pages. Narrow 8vo. Paper card covers, cloth backstrip.A complete guide to creating 14 types of gardens, illustrated with 124 color photographs: vegetable and fruit landscaping, flower landscapes, trees and shrubs, rock gardens, formal gardens, gardens in the suburbs, city gardens, water gardens, shade gardens, Japanese-style gardens, winterscapes, gardens by the sea, dry sites, and natural gardens. With complete landscaping guidelines and practical advice, this guide will help you create the right garden for your home.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, April 1986. Paperback. First Edition, later printing. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Covers rubbed. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 495 pages. Narrow 8vo. Paper card covers, cloth backstrip. A complete guide to gardening with roses illustrated with 461 color photographs and 50 black-and-white drawings.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, March 1993. Paperback. First Edition / full number line. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Covers rubbed. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 245 pages. Narrow 8vo. Paper card covers, cloth backstrip. An annotated guide to the growers who sell the plants you can't find anywhere else.

Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, August 1981. Hardcover. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. xii + 205 pages. Color photographs.

New York: HarperPerennial, 1994. Trade Paperback. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 160 pages. Beautifully illustrated with more than 250 full-color photographs, this authoritative and easy-to-use field guide identifies and describes more than 250 wildflowers of the eastern United States.