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Kowloon, Hong Kong: [Arts of Asia Publications], , 1984. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. magazine. march- April 1984 issue, in very good cond. contains 7 pp article "Moutan ( Tree Peony) by Sir Peter Smithers, one of the Twentieth Centuries Greatest Gardners. Smithers a war-time friend of Ian Flemming claimed by some to be the model for 007 James Bond.During his long and colourful life, Yorkshire-born Sir Peter had been a naval intelligence agent, politician, diplomat, barrister and scholar. But his first love was botany and he was regarded as one of the 20th Century's greatest gardeners. Indeed, waggish friends called him The Spy Who Loved Magnolias. Article is signed in ink and dated on upper margin of 2nd pp "Peter Smithers 24/2/85".
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Arts of Asia.March - April 1984, with signed article by Sir Peter Smithers
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Borderline Hardy in 5b: the improbable success of Pleasant Valley Nurseries
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Granville Ferry. Nova Scotia: Moose House Publications, 2021. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pictorial paperback, 247 pages : illustrations (some color), Pleasant Valley Nurseries in Antigonish Nova Scotia was noted by Canadian Gardening magazine as one of the top 20 garden centeres in Canada. This book tells a vital chapter in the horticultural history of Nova Scotis....
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THE CANADIAN FIELD NATURALIST; 10 Issues
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Ottawa,: Ottawa Field-Naturalist Club Book. Very Good. Paperbound. illustrated paper wraps, 8 issues, Vol. Lv, No. 6 Sept. 1941, Vol. LV, No. 8, Nov. 1941; Vol. LV. No. 9, Dec. 1941; Vol. LVI, No. 1, Jan. 1942 Vol. LVI, No. 3, Mar. 1942; Vol. LVI, No. 4., Apr. 1942; Vol. LV. No. 7 Oct. 1941; Vol., LVI No. 6 Sept 1942: All issues illustrated. Size: 8 Vo.,.
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Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1894
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Floral Park, N.Y: John Lewis Childs, 1894. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. 4 to.,. full color dec. wraps, 188 pages : illustrations (some color) includes index, chipping and wear along spine , a very presentable copy, a beautiful example of 19th C commercail printing, profusely illustrated with descriptions in detail. Childs was the founder of the first mail order seed catalog business in the United States.He was born in Franklin Co. Maine and grew up in Buckfield, Maine.
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The Color Encyclopedia of Hostas
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Portland, Cambridge: Timber Press, 2004. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. blue cloth, gilt spine,407 p. : illustrations,Bibliography. p. [397]. . Index, some minor shelf wear to dust jacket, else a very good copy.The core of this encyclopedia is a fully illustrated collection of the world's finest hostas handpicked by leading specialist Diana Grenfell. This valuable resource provides a full description and color photograph for more than 750 plants, equipping hosta lovers to judge esthetic merit and to choose the right plant for a particular situation. Organized by color, the encyclopedia is tailormade to satisfy quests for the perfect glaucous blue or a cheerful yellow to light up a dark corner. .
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The Cottages and the Village Life of Rural England ... With coloured and line illustrations by A.R. Quinton
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London, New York: J.M. Dent; E.P. Dutton & Co., 1912. Book. Illus. by A. R. Quinton. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. green pictorial cloth, cover and spine, xiii, 184 pages illustrations, 52 full colour mounted plates, 19 line illustrations by A.R. Quinto.in fine condition.
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THE ENGLISH ROCK GARDEN; 2 Volumes
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London,: T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd.;, 1928. Book. Good. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. green cloth, 2 volumes, original green cloth, gilt spine letters, pp., lxiv, 503; viii, 523, illustrated, Vol. 1 ,52 full page black & white plates, Vol. 2, 50 full page black & white plates, overall wear to covers of both vols., covers of both vols. show some soil, edge wear, small ink stamp of former owner on the inside front and back board of both vols., light scattered foxing, some toning to end-papers, both vols are tight , sound . Size: 8 Vo.,.
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Early Canadian Gardening: An 1827 Nursery Catalogue
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Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. cloth, dust jacket,viii, 304 pages : illustrations, Includes the text in facsimile of: Catalogue of fruit & ornamental trees, flowering shrubs, garden seeds and green-house plants, bulbous roots & flower seeds / by William W. Custead. "Reproducing a rare 1827 plant and seed catalogue, possibly the earliest existing catalogue of its kind in Canada, Early Canadian Gardening presents an extensive range of garden plants - trees, shrubs, fruits, and flowers - that were grown for food, medicines, and dyes as well as for beauty. Eileen Woodhead provides a detailed description and brief history of the cultivation and use of each plant in the catalogue. .
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FLOWERS OF THE WORLD
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New York: Bonanza Books, 1972. Book. Illus. by Illustrated By Leslie Greenwood. Very Good. Hardcover. Revision of London,NY, Hamlyn Edit, 1972. full color, fabroid covers, 320 pages, index, illustrated, 828 illustrations in full color,a clean, bright copy, forward by Lord Aberconway: consultant taxonomist, C.D. Brickel: American consultant, George Kalmbacher. A magnificent book, a superb botanical reference for gardeners and scientists or if you are an embroiderer or needleworker looking for flower patterns you could not find a better,more accurate source. Published in collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society Size: Royal Quarto,.
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FLOWERS AND FRUITS OF BANGLADESH
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Decca: Goverment of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, 1974. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. First Edition. pict. paper wraps, pp.,55,(1), illustrated, 12 full page b & w plates, light wear at edges, 3 line notation in ink on front free endpaper, Size: 8 Vo.,.
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FODDER AND PASTURE PLANTS;
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Ottawa,: King's Printer, 1923. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. orig gilt dec cloth, pp., 143, illustrated with full color plates, text illustrations, covers are mottled, spotted, internally tight, clean, plates are suitable for framing, Size: Sm.4 To.,.
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THE GARDENER; A Book of Brief Directions for the Growing of the Common Fruits, Vegetables and Flowers in the Garden and About the House;
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New York,: The Book League of America,, 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Later Edition,. dec. geen cloth, gilt spine,pp., xii, 260, illustrated, frontis., 15 full page plates, line engravings in text, light edge, corner wear, tight. clean copy Size: 8 Vo.,.
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GREENHOUSES; Their Construction and Equipment;
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New York: Orange Judd., 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. orig green, gilt cloth, pp., xvii, 269. illustrated, numerous black & white illustrations, index, minor chips and small tear on lower rear edge of d.j Size: 8 Vo.,.
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GREENHOUSES, Their Construction and Equipment;
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NY: Orange Judd, 1946. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition,. green cloth, gilt spine, pp., xvii, 269, illustrated, frontis, numerous full page B & W plates and text illustrations, index, chips and tear to edges of d.j. with some small lsses at the top of spine and at bottom edges, d.j. is price clipped, Wright taught at Cornell Size: 8 Vo.,.
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Gillett's hardy fern and flower Farm
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Southwick,MA: [Edward Gillett], 1913. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. 8vo,.. pict. paper wraps, 80 pages, illustrated, in very good condition with order envelope laid-in, a well illustrated and informative catalog..
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HOW TO RAISE ORCHIDS AT HOME : complete instructions for growth, care, Marketing
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Los Angeles: Tropical Flowerland, 1953. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. 4 to., (28 cm). pict. paper covers, 263 pages : illustrations, a very good copy.
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Hardy plants for Canadian homes : [1952 catalogue]
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Port Burwell, Ont: McConnell Nursery Co., 1952. Book. Fine. Paperbound. 8 vo,. (15 cm). full color paper wraps, staples at spine, 68 pages,4 pp full color center-spread, order envelope tipped-in, with original mailing envelope in very good condition..
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The Hostapedia: An Encyclopedia of Hostas
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Rochelle,IL: Q & Z Nursery, 2009. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. illustrated hard cover,1125 pages : color illustrations ; spine of dust jacket faded, else, a very good copy.CONTENTS; Introduction. Materials & methods ; Developing new hostas ; How hostas are named ; Plant patents, plant breeder's rights, and trademarks ; Hosta societies ; Hosta publications ; Guide to reading descriptions Hosta descriptions.Includes indexes. Since the formation of the American Hosta Society in 1968, not only have the numbers of hostas increased but their quality and the widespread interest in them has reached unprecedented heights. Zilis describes every hosta that he has encountered over the past thirty years, providing a must for every collector, nurseryman, and gardener.
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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF BOTANY, Including a Treatise on Vegetable Physiology and Descriptions of the Most Common Plants in the Middle and Northern States;
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New York: Robinson-Pratt,, 1841. Book. Good. Hardcover. full calf binding, leather spine label, pp., viii, 480. illustrated with line drawings in text, wear at head and tail of spine with loss,corners worn, bumped, scuffs, wear at edges, title page foxed, scattered foxing throughout, ink sig on upper edge of title page Size: 8 Vo.,.
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JAPANESE GARDEN DESIGN
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Rutland ,VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 1998. Book. Illus. by Photographs By Ohashi Haruzo. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Reprint. blue dec. cloth, xiii, 184 pages, illustrated, (some col.), 2 pp blibliography, index, a clean, bright copy. An excellent book on the subject, including it history, with drawings by the author. Size: Oblong 4to.,(23 x 28 cm.).
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