Search Results: Gardening from SmarterRat Books

American Rock Garden Society, 1990. Softcover. Good. Very Good. 1990 American Rock Garden Society. Bulletin of the American Rock Garden Society, Volume 48, Number. 2, Spring 1990. Softcover, with stapled binding. Periodical. Color and black & white photographs and illustrations; color plates are on high-quality glossy paper. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear, with mild horizontal stress creasing at staples. Covers lightly curled at corners. Back cover has a light crease at the top corner. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages 81-160, continuous with other issues in volume (80 pages). Articles include: Drabas for an Alpine Spring by Jeanie Vesall; Germination in Crucifers by Norman C. Deno; Pot that Draba! by Lee Morris Raden; Discovering Drabas with the Hand Lens by Dick Bartlett; Physarias: April's Garden Gold by Panayoti Kelaidis and The California Garden by Harland Hand.

Legacy Publications, 1975. Softcover. Very Good. Near Fine. 1975 Legacy Publications and the Preservation Society of Charleston. Sixth printing, revised edition. Softcover. Oversized, 8.25 x 11 inches. Color photographs by Jane Iseley. High-quality glossy paper. Unpaginated. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Christchurch Beautifying Association, 1968. Softcover. Good. Good. 1968 Christchurch Beautifying Association. Oblong softcover, with stapled binding. Color photographs. High-quality glossy paper. Unpaginated (32 pages). NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear; cellophane covering on the front cover rubbed and peeling a the corners. Covers mildly curled. Light foxing to the back cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Viking Studio, 1988. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1988 Viking Studio. Softcover. Oversized, 7.7 x 11.5 inches. Color photographs and illustrations. 288 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers lightly curled at corners. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Ball Publishing, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Near Fine ; Near Fine Jacket. 2000 Ball Publishing. SIGNED by author on title page, with a personal inscription. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. Oversize hardcover, 9.25 x 10.75 inches, has glossy color pictorial paper-covered boards. Decorative endpapers. Color photographs by the author. High-quality glossy paper. 328 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. No visible wear to book. Very slight fading along the bottom edge of the front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is like new except for fading to the spine and the front panel near the spine. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Michigan State College, 1945. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1945 Michigan State College. Extension bulletin 269. Revised. Softcover, with stapled binding. Interior printing is sideways relative to the cover. Binder hole (as issued) in fore edge. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 28 pages. By C. E. Wildon, E. J. Rasmussen, Ray Hutson, E. I. McDaniel, and F. C. Strong. Michigan State College Cooperative Extension Service, East Lansing, Michigan.

Michigan State College, 1948. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1948 Michigan State College. Extension bulletin 270. Revised. Softcover, with stapled binding. Interior printing is sideways relative to the cover. Binder hole (as issued) in fore edge. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear and some sunning on edges of back cover. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 37 pages. By C. E. Wildon, A. E. Mitchell, Ray Hutson, E. I. McDaniel, Ray Nelson, and F. C. Strong. Michigan State College Cooperative Extension Service, East Lansing, Michigan.

Little, Brown and Company, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine ; No jacket 1996 Little, Brown and Company. First Edition, stated. First printing. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Illustrated weekly appointment journal - day book. Hardcover with interior spiral-binding has pictorial paper-covered boards. 7.75 x 8.75 inches. Color illustrations. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Small black remainder mark on the top page edges. Pages clean and unmarked. No one has written on any of the pages. No dust jacket, as issued. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Contemporary Books, 1997. Trade Paperback. Fine. Fine. 1997 Contemporary Books. Trade paperback. Black and white illustrations. Color plate. 175 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Pages clean and unmarked.

Applewood Books. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine. Applewood Books. Facsimile Edition. Published in cooperation with Old Sturbridge Village. Reprint of 1833 edition published by Munroe and Francis, Boston. Hardcover has pictorial paper-covered boards. Color illustrations. 288 pages. No dust jacket, as issued. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of having been opened at the front outer hinge. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1996. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine ; Near Fine Jacket. 1996 Stewart, Tabori & Chang. First US Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover, 9.4 x 11.25 inches, has white cloth-covered boards with green spine lettering. Color photographs. High-quality glossy paper. 144 pages. Printed in Italy. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Harpercollins, 2002. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Near Fine ; Fine Jacket. 2002 Harpercollins. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover has gray textured paper-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Pictorial endpapers. Color photographs. High-quality glossy paper. Binding tight. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends and a very light smudge on the title page. Pages clean and unmarked. Published in cooperation with PlantLife. 192 pages. Dust jacket is like new. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped; price in British Pounds. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Viva Editions, 2014. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine ; Very Good Jacket. 2014 Viva Editions. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on publication page. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover, 5.75 x 6.75 inches, has green paper-covered boards with black spine lettering. Monochrome illustrations. 219 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Color-illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Dust jacket is price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Shire Publications, 2010. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 2010 Shire Publications. Softcover. Color and black and white photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 56 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear. Pages clean and unmarked. One page is dog-eared.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine ; No jacket 1980 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Oversize hardcover, 8 x 11 inches, has pictorial paper-covered boards with olive cloth-covered spine and gold spine lettering. Covers have images of flowers in crewel embroidery. Black & white illustrations; additional green illustrations within the diary pages. Diary [provides spaces for recording four years of garden progress, with early, mid, and late month pages for each month. Between months there are excerpt from The Retir'd Gard'ner (London, 1706). There are blank pages at the end for designing the physical plan of the garden, and lined ledger-style pages for recording seed and plant purchases. Unpaginated. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket, as issued. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

British Broadcasting Corporation, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 1980 British Broadcasting Corporation. SIGNED by Alan Bloom, one of the authors, on half-title page. Not personalized. First Edition. "First published 1980" on verso. No additional printings listed. Hardcover has blue textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black & white and color photographs. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Top page edges lightly foxed. Imprinted bookplate on front endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked. 178 pages. Published in association with The Royal Horticultural Society. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 1987 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. Hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering and small gold illustration of a tree on the front cover. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Color photographs. Black and white illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 196 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with light shelf wear at the corners and spine ends; spine color faded, but lettering still dark.. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

P & R Press, 1976. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1976 P & R Press, Summit, New Jersey. SIGNED by author inside front cover. Not personalized. Softcover, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, with stapled binding. Black and white illustrations by Betty Leech Carter. 59 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked.

Northern Ohio Perennials Society, 1998. Spiral-bound. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine. 1998 Northern Ohio Perennials Society. Second edition. Softcover with stiff laminated color illustrated covers. Spiral-bound. Black and white illustrations by Elianor Donley. 202 pages. NOT ex-library. Book is in excellent condition with only an inscription on the title page, which may be from the editor, signed only "Ellie". Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Oxford, 1980. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1980 Oxford. Later printing of 1971 Edition. Small softcover, with stapled binding. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers have light foxing. Almost no wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 43 pages.