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Gardens in History: A Political Perspective
by Wickham, Louise
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- Used - Very Good; Covers rubbed.
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- First Printing
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- 2012
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- Softcover
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- 9781905119431
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Oxford, UK: Windgather Press. Very Good; Covers rubbed.. 2012. First Printing. Softcover. 1905119437 . viii, 280pp. Black and white and color photographs, bibliography, and index. Gardens in History: A Political Perspective examines the creation of gardens and designed landscapes over the last five millennia throughout the world. It takes a new approach by looking at why they were built, through… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Baroque Landscape: Andre Le Notre and Vaux Le Vicomte
by Brin, Michael
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First American Edition; First Printing
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9780847826063
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NY: Rizzoli. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2004. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0847826066 . Forewords, black and white and color photos, glossary, notes, bibliography, and credits. A beautifully photographed landscape and architectural study. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages . Item Price
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Oaks and Oak Woods
by Tansley, A. G.
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages and spine toned, bookstore stamp on rear pastedown endpaper.
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- First Edition
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- 1952
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- Hardcover
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London: Methuen and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages and spine toned, bookstore stamp on . rear pastedown endpaper.. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated boards. Many illustrations by Phyllida Lumsden, including four color plates. Discusses life cycle, soils, parasites, use of oak, and properties of oak woods. ; Field Study Books; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 50 pages… Read more about this item Item Price
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Red Alder: A Bibliography, with Abstracts
by Heebner, Charles F. ; Heebner, Mary Jane
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- Used - Very Good; Covers lightly worn.
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- First Printing
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- 1983
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- Softcover
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Portland, OR: US Department of Agriculture. Very Good; Covers lightly worn.. 1983. First Printing. Softcover. Abstract, acknowledgments. Lists 661 references to world literature through May 1978 containing information about red alder. (from the abstract). ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 186 pages . Item Price
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The English Rococo Garden
by Symes, Michael
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- Second Printing
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- 2005
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- Softcover
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- 9780747806257
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Princes Risborough, England: Shire Publications. Very Good. 2005. Second Printing. Softcover. 074780625X . Black and white and color photos, further reading list, gardens to visit list, and index. This book relates the components of the rococo garden to movements in art, architecture, sculpture and porcelain that have developed in Britain and in Europe, and it shows that the rococo approach… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Euphorbia Journal, Volume I
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.
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- Second Printing
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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A$53.87
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Mill Valley, CA: Strawberry Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1983. Second Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth binding. Many color photos of various species of these succulents. Articles. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 130 pages . Item Price
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The English Landscape Garden
by Hadfield, Miles
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- Second Edition
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- 1997
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- Softcover
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- 9780852639191
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Princes Risborough, England: Shire Publications. Very Good. 1997. Second Edition. Softcover. 0852639198 . Black and white and color photos, further reading list, gardens to visit list, and index. A study of this classic garden aesthetic, its pioneers, designers, and most notable examples. Number 3 in the Shire Garden History series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 72 pages . Item Price
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The Countryside in Question
by Newby, Howard
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- Used - Very Good; Covers lightly rubbed.
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- First Paperback Edition
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- 1988
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- Softcover
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- 9780091729455
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London: Hutchinson. Very Good; Covers lightly rubbed.. 1988. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. 0091729459 . viii, 152pp. Black and white photos, further reading list. This book looks at farming and how its future is threatened by measures to cut food surpluses. It looks at our villages and asks if they can survive as viable communities. (from the rear… Read more about this item Item Price
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Theme Park Landscapes: Antecedents and Variations
by Young, Terence (editor) ; Riley, Robert (editor)
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.
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- First Printing
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9780884022855
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Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 2002. First Printing. Hardcover. 0884022854 . Green cloth. Black and white photos and illustrations, notes, contributors list, and index. This volume's authors examine current and past, private and public, obviously and subtly themed landscapes in Asia, Europe, and North America. (from the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Afterlife of Gardens
by Hunt, John Dixon
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed.
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- First Printing
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9781861892188
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London: Reaktion Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed.. 2004. First Printing. Hardcover. 1861892187 . Green cloth. Black and white photos, references, acknowledgments, and index. The Afterlife of Gardens examines the ways that gardens have been experienced and how these experiences have been recorded noting the different kinds of movement within gardens, from the strolling pedestrians to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gentleman Gardeners: The Men Who Created the English Landscape Garden
by Mowl, Timothy
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- Used - Very Good
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- Later Printing
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- 2010
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- Softcover
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- 9780750937689
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Gloucestershire, UK: The History Press. Very Good. 2010. Later Printing. Softcover. 0750937688 . xiv, 218pp. Acknowledgements, maps, black and white illustrations and photos, color illustrations and photos, notes, select bibliography, and index. Development in garden style came about through the interaction between the garden owners, who had a vision of what these gardens might become, and the professionals who had… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chemical Gardening for the Amateur: Gardening Without Soil Made Easy
by Connors, Charles H. ; Tiedjens, Victor A.
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.
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- 1940
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- Hardcover
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NY: William H. Wise & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 1940. Hardcover. Decorative black cloth binding. Many photos. Describes ways of growing plants in soil-less mediums. Index, glossary. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 255 pages . Item Price
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The Language of Flowers
by Greenaway, Kate
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- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket toned.
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- Reprint
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- N.D.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780517221754
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NY: Avenel Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket toned.. N.D.. Reprint. Hardcover. 0517221756 . Circa 1980s facsimile reprint of Kate Greenaway's delightful decording of the language of flowers, first published in 1884. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 80 pages . Item Price
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Old Farms: An Illustrated Guide
by Vince, John
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- Used - Very Good; Covers lightly sunned and worn, edges foxed.
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1983
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- Softcover
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- 9780719539787
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NY: Schocken Books. Very Good; Covers lightly sunned and worn, edges foxed.. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0719539781 . Profusely illustrated guide to various kinds of tools and structures associated with various aspects of farm life, from beekeeping to spades. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages . Item Price
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Logging: Principles and Practices
by Brown, Nelson Courtlandt
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and waterstained at spine, owner name on front pastedown, red penciled annotations to fir
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- Fourth Printing
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- 1946
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- Hardcover
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NY: John Wiley & Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and waterstained at spine, owner . name on front pastedown, red penciled annotations to first fifty pages of . text.. 1946. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. xvii, 284pp, index, bibliography, photos. Green cloth binding. Introductory textbook on principles and practices of logging in the US and Canada. ; 8vo 8"… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Wissahickon
by Daly, T..
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Brown stain on front boards and top corner of text block.
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- 1922
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- Hardcover
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Philadelphia: Garden Club of Philadelphia. Good with no dust jacket; Brown stain on front boards and top corner of . text block.. 1922. Hardcover. Green cloth with printed labels on front boards and spine. Illustrations by Pullinger. Description of Wissahickon, the first botanical garden in the United States. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 81 pages . Item Price
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Our Wild Orchids: Trails and Portraits
by Morris, Frank; Eames, Edward A.
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine rubbed, owner name on front flyleaf.
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- First Edition
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- 1929
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- Hardcover
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NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine rubbed, owner name on front flyleaf.. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. xxxi, 464pp. Green cloth binding. Foreword by Oakes Ames. Descriptions of the species within the four tribes of orchids found in North America: Lady Slipper, Eyebrow Orchid, Bird's Nest Orchid, and Tree Orchid. Black and white photos, and a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Vegetable Lore, Volume 1
by Fuld, Maurice
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- Used - Very Good; Boards worn, endpapers lightly foxed.
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- 1918
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- Softcover
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NY: Self Published. Very Good; Boards worn, endpapers lightly foxed.. 1918. Softcover. Twelve issues (July 1917 - June 1918) of this monthly vegetable gardening magazine. Bound as Volume 1, containing 96pp + index in cloth-backed, illustrated paper-covered boards secured by two brass brads. Printed in green ink on off-white paper with many engravings of vegetables. Seasonal advice on planning and… Read more about this item Item Price
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British Hepaticae: Containing Descriptions and Figures of the Native Species of Jungermannia, Marchantia, and Anthoceros
by Carrington, B. [Benjamin Carrington]
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, spine sunned, neat penciled notes on verso of ffep and lower edge of first
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- [1874]
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- Hardcover
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A$384.80
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London: Robert Harwicke. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, spine sunned, neat . penciled notes on verso of ffep and lower edge of first three botanical . plates.. [1874]. Hardcover. Published in four parts and bound in green cloth titled in gilt on spine by R. H. Porter, as noted by stamp on front pastedown endpaper.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Picture Primer of Dooryard Gardening: From City Plot to Country Acre
by Goldsmith, Margaret O.
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards foxed.
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- 1952
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- Hardcover
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Boston: Houghton and Mifflin. Good with no dust jacket; Boards foxed.. 1952. Hardcover. Warmly inscribed to three green thumbers by the author on the verso of the front free endpaper. Yellow cloth binding. Many color illustrations. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 48 pages . Item Price
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