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A Handbook of Narcissus; by E.A. Bowles
by Bowles, E. A. (Edward Augustus)
- Condition
- Used - Small personal owner name to front free endpaper, else fine in fine jacket in archival mylar.
- Edition
- Second edition, with new preface
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
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A$62.85
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London: Waterstone, 1985. Second edition, with new preface. Hardcover. Small personal owner name to front free endpaper, else fine in fine jacket in archival mylar.. 248 pages, 32 pages of plates: illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. "Preface by Bryan Mathew of the Royal Botanic Garden, Kew. Author E. A. Bowles worked for… Read more about this item Item Price
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Seed Savers Exchange: the First Ten Years
by Whealy, Kent. Adelmann, Arllys. Corp Author: Seed Savers Exchange
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- Used - Fine(-) copy with very gentle shelfwear
- Published
- 1986
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- Paperback
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A$76.64
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Decorah, Iowa: Seed Saver Publications, 1986. Paperback. Fine(-) copy with very gentle shelfwear. 416 pages: illustrations ; 26 cm ; bibliographical references. Chronicles the organization and work of a group dedicated to nurturing and protecting seeds that have been passed down from generation to generation within families. Contents originally appeared as articles in various publications of the Seed… Read more about this item Item Price
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Diseases and Plant Population Biology
by Burdon, Jeremy James
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- Used - Fine with small personal owner name and minor spine-fading to near fine jacket.
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780521302838
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A$104.24
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Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1987. Hardcover. Fine with small personal owner name and minor spine-fading to near fine jacket.. Small quarto in yellow illus jacket; viii, 208 p : illus., diagrams, tabls, charts. Cambridge Studies in Ecology. Botany. Pathogens. Phytopathogener Mikroorganismus
Pflanzenkrankheit.
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Proceedings of the Seventh California Oak Symposium: Managing Oak Woodlands in a Dynamic World : November 3-6, 2014, Visalia Convention Center, Visalia, CA
by California Oak Symposium: Managing Oak Woodlands in a Dynamic World (7th : 2014 : Visalia, Calif.)
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 2015
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- Paperback
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A$173.22
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Albany, California: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, 2015. Paperback. Fine. Folio in pale blue photo-illus wraps; 579 pages ; 28 cm. b&w (some color) illus, charts, tables, diagrams; bibliographical reference. A massive, detailed work on all aspects of oak trees. Uncommon. "Beginning in 1979, there have been a series of symposia held every… Read more about this item Item Price
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Art de Fabriquer le Sucre de Betteraves; contenant ... la description des meilleures methodes usitees pour la culture et la conservation de cette racine ; ... l'exposition detaillee des procedes et appareils utiles pour en extraire le sucre avec de grands avantages
by Dubrunfaut, Augustin Pierre
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- Used - Binding is tight but well worn (spine illegible); some of the fold-out plates are slightly mis-folded, and one has a small hole;
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- First edition
- Published
- 1825
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- Hardcover
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A$111.90
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Paris: Bachelier, 1825. First edition. Hardcover. Binding is tight but well worn (spine illegible); some of the fold-out plates are slightly mis-folded, and one has a small hole; else, the book is overall VG to VG-:The text block is surprisingly clean and bright.. Octavo (21cm) in quarter calf; xvi, 558p., 6 fold. plates. Topics: Sugar; Beets and beet… Read more about this item Item Price
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A sense of Humus
by Damon, Bertha
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- Used - Very mild spotting to boards, end papers, and edges of boards. Very small bookstore bookplate to inside of back cover. Mild to m
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- Fourth printing
- Published
- 1943
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- Hardcover
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A$41.39
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1943. Fourth printing. Hardcover. Very mild spotting to boards, end papers, and edges of boards. Very small bookstore bookplate to inside of back cover. Mild to moderate chipping and rubbing to DJ head and foot of spine, top edges, and outer corners of DJ. Mild yellowing to DJ. DJ in archival mylar. Very good(-)… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pigeonpeas (Cajanus cajan MILLISP. [i.e. MILLSP.]) : a valuable crop of the tropics
by Morton, Julia Frances
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- Fine in very gently worn and soiled wraps. As new.
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- 1982
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- Paperback
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A$68.98
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Mayaguez, P.R.: University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils, 1982. Paperback. Fine in very gently worn and soiled wraps. As new.. Small quarto in offwhite printed wraps; perfect bound; 122 pages ; 23 cm. Uncommon. Special publication of the College of Agricultural Sciences || Agrucultue, farming; Pigeon pea. Legumes -- Tropics.
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Philippine Edible Fungi; Reprinted from Volume III, Minor Prodcuts of Philippine Forests ; Bulletin No. 22, Bureau of Forestry
by Reinking, Otto A.
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- Used - Double-bound in institutional cardboard. Very good+ . A few very small scholarly notes in pencil.
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- First edition
- Published
- 1922
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- Paperback
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A$131.83
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Manila: Bureau of Printing, 1922. First edition. Paperback. Double-bound in institutional cardboard. Very good+ . A few very small scholarly notes in pencil.. Octavo in brown-green printed wraps, 44pp, numerous b/w photo plates. Scarce. || Food, Cooking, Southeast Asia, Mushrooms, Mycology. South East Asia. Botany. Plants. Spores. Foraging.
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Modern Public Gardens: Robert Royston and the suburban park
by Rainey, Reuben M.; Miller, J. C. ; University of California, Berkeley.; College of Environmental Design
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- Used - Fine copy in near fine jacket.
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Published
- 2006
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780974621425
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San Francisco, Calif: William Stout Publishers, 2006. Hardcover. Fine copy in near fine jacket./very good. Quarto in green and pink pictorial boards in white jacket; 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.; very light wear to wrappers; no tears; o/w wrappers are clean; boards are clean and free of bumps; pages are clean, crisp, bright and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Recipes for Gardeners
by Goodyer, Doug (introduction)
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- Used - Fine copy.
- Published
- 1998
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781898617235
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East Grinstead: Copper Beech, 1998. Paperback. Fine copy.. Dark green wrapeprs; 61 pages : il ; 15 cm.; fine copy with faintest shelfwear; else clean with crisp, bright, clean pages. Scarce. In English.
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Mosses of Guatemala; Fieldiana. Botany v. 25
by Bartram, Edwin B.
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- Used - Light foxing to edges and endpapers only; else a near fine(-) to very good(+) copy. Very tight and clean within.
- Edition
- first ed
- Published
- 1949
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- Hardcover
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[Chicago]: Chicago Natural History Museum, 1949. first ed. Hardcover. Light foxing to edges and endpapers only; else a near fine(-) to very good(+) copy. Very tight and clean within.. Small quarto in custom beige buckram and beige mottled paper-backed boards; v, 442 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-430) and index. Originally issued in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Weed Workers' Handbook: A guide to techniques for removing Bay Area invasive plants
by Holloran, Peter, et al.; Watershed Project; California Invasive Plant Council
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- Fine, clean, unmarked copy; free of creases and tears; very light, barely noticeable edge wear; almost like new.
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 2004
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- Paperback
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Richmond, CA; Berkeley, Ca: Watershed Project; California Invasive Plant Council, 2004. first edition. Paperback. Fine, clean, unmarked copy; free of creases and tears; very light, barely noticeable edge wear; almost like new.. Octavo in spiralbound color pictorial wrappers; color illus.; 120 pp., 22 cm. In English.
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Our Alpine Flora
by Landolt, Elias; Urbanska, K. M.
- Condition
- New copy still in shrinkwrap.
- Edition
- 1st English Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
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A$67.45
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Zürich, Switzerland: SAC Publications, 1989. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. New copy still in shrinkwrap.. Duodecimo in black boards with color illustrations; 303 pages, 120 pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 19 cm. 480 color photos.
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New Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Fauna of Japan (volume 2)
by Okada, Yo; Uchida, Seinosuke; Uchida, Toru
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- Used - Very good copy. Ex-library (Consulate General of Japan, San Francisco) with stamps on title page and edges of pages;very mild so
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- 1960
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- Paperback
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A$84.31
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Tokyo: Hokuryukan, 1960. Paperback. Very good copy. Ex-library (Consulate General of Japan, San Francisco) with stamps on title page and edges of pages;very mild soiling to cloth; liquid damage to bottom open corner of cloth and pages and bottom corner of cover and pages at spine: cover and first 10 leaves have rippling and darker water stain at lower,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gardening with Indigenous Plants
by Pienaar, Kristo
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- Used - Fine copy with faintest edgewear. Pages are bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight.
- Edition
- Fourth printing
- Published
- 1999
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781868723928
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- 1
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A$84.31
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Cape Town: Struik, 1999. Fourth printing. Paperback. Fine copy with faintest edgewear. Pages are bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight.. Quarto in orange illus. wraps (orange spine); color illus.; 96 p., 28 cm. In English. // Scarce in only 8 libraries worldwide; Easy-to-grow South African Plants; **Extra shipping charges may apply for international orders**.… Read more about this item Item Price
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A history of gardening in Ireland
by Lamb, Keith ; Bowe, Patrick
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- Used - Fine with price-cliped flap. Tight and clean with no internal markings.
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- 1995
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780707616667
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A$35.26
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Glasnevin, Dublin: National Botanic Gardens, 1995. Paperback. Fine with price-cliped flap. Tight and clean with no internal markings.. Octavo in green illustrated paper wraps ; vii, 232 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-225) and index. Gardening -- Ireland -- History.
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Tall bearded iris (fleur-de-lis) a flower of songs; names, classification, structure, planting, care, enemies, propagation, hybridism, shipping, uses
by Stager, Walter
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- Used - Very good + slightly bumped corner ; gently rubbed head and foot of spine ; minor shelf wear to front and back cover ; moderate
- Published
- 1922
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- Hardcover
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Sterling, Ill: Stager Place, 1922. Hardcover. Very good + slightly bumped corner ; gently rubbed head and foot of spine ; minor shelf wear to front and back cover ; moderate foxing through out text block ; inked name stamp to approx. 2 pages ; else tight & clean.. Octavo in blue boards. 262 p., 5 l. illus.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Las plantas silvestres en Leon :; estudio de dialectologia linguistica
by Esgueva Martinez, Manuel A.
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- Used - Barely worn spine foot & head, few numbers paper to spine head, barely rubbed corners, stamp to front free endpaper, light sunni
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- Primera ed
- Published
- 1999
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9788436239188
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Madrid: Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia, 1999. Primera ed. Paperback. Barely worn spine foot & head, few numbers paper to spine head, barely rubbed corners, stamp to front free endpaper, light sunning to front cover, else very good+ to near fine(-). Red octavo; 336 p, color illus; 24 cm. In Spanish. || Plants; Botany.
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Una de Gato" [;] "Cat's Claw"; Genero Uncaria. Estudios Botanicos, Quimicos y Farmacologicos de Uncaria Tomentosa y Uncaria Guianensis
by Obregon Vilches, Lida; Instituto de Fitoterapia Americano
- Condition
- As NEW (fine)
- Edition
- Third edition (stated)
- Published
- 1996
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9789972900129
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A$27.59
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Lima, Peru: Instituto de Fitoterapia Americano, 1996. Third edition (stated). Paperback. As NEW (fine). Octavo in color photo illus light green self-wrapper; 169 p., [24] leaves of plates : p., ill. (some col.), map ;, 20 cm. Includes bibliographical references. Rubiaceae, South America. Medicinal plants, South America. Therapeutic use. || This work won the Premio Mencion Honrosa Hipolito Unanue… Read more about this item Item Price
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Plantas Amazonicas de Uso Medicinal; Diagnostico de un sector economico con un potencial de realizacion
by Nalvarte A., Walter; Wil de Jong, Gilberto Dominguez
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- Used - Near fine to VG+ with wrappers very slightly rubbed and edge-worn
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9789798764424
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Lima, Peru: CIFOR ; Universidad Nacional Agraria la Molina, 1999. First edition. Paperback. Near fine to VG+ with wrappers very slightly rubbed and edge-worn. Tall Octavo in pictorial sw; 102p; color photos, charts, diagrams and tables; bibl. 25 cm. An edition of 1,000 copies (colophon). || Amazonia, Peru, Ethnobotany, Pharmaceuticals.
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