Gardening
Biggle Garden Book: Vegetables, Small Fruits and Flowers for Pleasure and Profit
Philadelphia: Wilmer Atkinson Co., 1912. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. 32mo. Biggle Farm Library. Orig. teal cloth. 184 pp. Spine tilted. Light rubbing to extremities. Light foxing to edges of text block. Ownership label and stamp to front endpapers. Foxing to flyleaves. More
In an Old Hawaiian Garden: An Album of Hawaii's Flowers
Honolulu: R. Allen Watkins, 1947. Mundroff, T.J. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). SIGNED with inscription from Don Blanding. Orig. blue cloth, colour pictorial onlay. Unpaged, unopened at head (printed only to open pages, insides are blank). [3 pp.],[15] colour illustrations of flowers with facing poems. Damp staining to front board..... More
Evergreens: How to Grow Them, Including varieties and characteristics of the principal evergreens of the United States
St. Paul, MN: Webb Publishing Co., 1906. Soft cover. 5.25 x 7.5" Orig. green card covers, staple bound. vi, 95 pp. B&W illustrations. Sunning to spine, chipping to spine ends, staining to covers, age toning to interior, staples rusted. More
Making Money From the Soil: The Open Door to Independence. What to Do -- How to Do on City Lots, Suburban Grounds, Country Farms...
Toronto: McLeod & Allen, 1915. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Green publisher's cloth. 286 pp. Colour and B&W illustrations. Spine shaken. Chafing to extremities, light wear to corners. Edge toning to endpapers. Ink ownership inscription to half-title. More
The Book of Perennials
New York: A.T. De La Mare Co., Inc., 1948. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Sixth edition, revised. Full green cloth. viii, 272 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Spine sunned, some general staining and soiling to cloth. More
Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. green cloth. zvi, 286 pp. [41] pp. B&W plates. Bumping to spine ends and corners. Ephemera laid in. Else fine. More
The Sinsemilla Technique: An Insight into Cultivation Production Technique
San Francisco: Last Gasp Publications, 1982. Soft cover. 8vo (royal). Soft cover. viii, 134 pp. Eight pp. colour photos. Bumping to lower corners. Rubbing to spine ends. Some scuffing to covers. More
On the Laying Out, Planting, and Managing of Cemeteries and on the Improvement of Churchyards
Redhill, Surrey: Ivelet Books Ltd, 1981. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Facsimile edition (1843). Full grey cloth, blind stamped scroll work and borders to boards. Pictorial endpapers. 124 pp. Illustrated with 60 engravings. Spine cocked, else fine. More
In-door Plants and How to Grow Them; For the Drawing-Room, Balcony, and Greenhouse: Containing Clear Instructions by Which Ladies May Obtain, at a Small Expense, A Constant Supply of Flowers
London: Smith, Elder and CO., 1865. Soft cover. 18mo. Stiffened green cloth, gilt vignette to front cover. 150 pp. Colour frontis. Cloth is rubbed, covers slightly warped. Spine tilted. Front hinge cracked, rear hinge starting. More
Living the Good Life: How to Live Sanely and Simply in a Troubled World
New York: Galahad Books, 1970. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Full brown paper boards. xx, 213 pp., [12 pp.] B&W photos. Offsetting to endpapers. Dust jacket is lightly bumped to extremities, a few short tears to top edge, small spot of wear to spine foot. This book..... More
After Midnight: Through the Seasons at the Montreal Botanical Garden
Montreal: Verve Editions, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 11.5" x 11" Text in English and French, facing translation. Full glossy black paper boards, yellow and grey titling to front board and spine. Unpaginated. Over 100 full colour photos. Introduction by Gilles Vincent, Director of the Montreal Botanical Garden. Dust jacket is..... More
Elements of Agriculture
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Rural Text-Book Series. Orig. green cloth. xxiv, 434 pp. [14] B&W plates, illustrations in text. Spine tilted, chafing to extremities, damp staining to boards, spotting to spine. Interior clean. More
Pictorial Practical Fruit Growing: A Concise Manual Giving Instructions for the Management of Every Important Fruit in Cultivation
London: Cassell and Company, 1907. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Orig. red cloth. 152 pp. B&W illustrations. Wear to extremities, rear joint cracked, spine sunned, scuffing to boards. Foxing to interior. More