Baltimore, MD: Worthington & Lewis, 1860-1861. Wraps. 8vo. Appx. 75 pp. each, plus several pages of ads at rear. String-bound booklets, in printed green paper wraps. In varied condition, moderate to heavy soiling and wear to wraps. Two issues have heavy staining to front, another to rear. Interiors mostly clean.....
Portland, OR: Timber Press, 1988. Cloth. 133 pp., 4to. Cloth in dj. Minor shelfwear to boards and dj, faint foxing to textblock head. Light spotting to dj flaps. Interior clean and crisp. Many color photos throughout.
Chicago: American Greenhouse Manufacturing Co., 1927. Paperback. 192 pp, folio. Paperback. Catalogue of greenhouses, circa 1927. In good condition overall. Edgeworn, with approx. 2" missing from spine foot, approx. 1" chip missing from foot of front cover, 1" tear to fore-edge of rear cover, creasing to lower corners of covers.....
Milan: Giorgio Mondadori, 1991. Cloth. 4to. 144 pp. Red cloth hardcover with gilt text to spine, in pictorial dj with bright cover photo of floral arrangement. Boards and jacket very clean, dj lightly scuffed. Faint scuff marks to fpd, text block otherwise as new. Text in Italian and English. Filled.....
Gunzberg: Donau-Verlag, 1993. Hardcover. 127 pp. 4to. Boards. Bumping to sp. ends, lt wear to fore corners. "Masterpieces Shown at Exhibitions." Text in German and English.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1992. Cloth. 143 pp. 4to (square). Cloth in dustjacket. Light scuffing to dj, bumping to spine ends and corners. Bumping to book spine foot. Interior clean. Text by Barbara Plumb, photographs by Kit Latham. Faint yellowing to edges of white pages.
New York: Scala Books, 1989. Cloth. 4to. 223 pp. Red cloth hardcover with blindstamped title to front board and gilt to spine, in glossy photo dust jacket. Small price sticker to dj rear panel ($50). Exterior in pristine condition. Small (appx. 3/4 inch) tear to front hinge but binding remains.....
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1995. First edition. Hard Cover. 4to. 240 pp. In excellent condition. Color photos. Guide to 500 garden plants, with planting and gardening tips.
Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co. Cloth. 12mo. 166pp. Light bumping to spine ends; covers slightly bowed; sunning to spine; light foxing & browning to endpapers; hinge lightly split at p. 86-87; crease to ffep.
New York: DK Publishing, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. 192 pp. 4to. Boards in dustjacket. First edition. Scuffing, light scratching, light soiling to dj, bumping to corners and lightly to spine ends. Light wear to book, bumping to spine ends and corners. Light soiling, light foxing to top edge. "How to.....
New York: Rizzoli, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. 224 pp., 4to. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Signed by author in pen on title pg. Light shelfwear to boards & spine. Light sunning to spine ends. Binding very sturdy. Slight foxing to textblock top edge. Interior quite clean, illustrated w/ b&w &.....
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989. Cloth Hardcover. 4to. 191 pp. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Book is in excellent condition, with crisp, clean, pages and tight binding. Photos illustrating the text throughout. A world of plants: The Missouri Botanical Garden.
Hyannis, MA: Massachusetts Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society, 1980. Wraps. 4to. 72 pp. Stapled grey textured paper wraps with bright magenta titling. Spine and bottom edge of front wrapper lightly sun faded, faint soiling to rear. Internally clean. Typed list of plants laid in, with previous owner's notations to.....
Palo Alto: Sweetbriar Press, 1980. Cloth Hard Cover w/ Dustjacket. Small 4to. 2 volumes in 1. Volume 1 is 37 pp. Volume 2 is 3 pp. Illustration of a rose on front dj cover. Dj covers lightly rubbed; rubbing to dj edges, spine ends, corners, light rubbing to joints. Bumping.....
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 201 pp., squarish 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Inscribed by author. Illustrated w/ line drawings. Boards fine. Binding tight. Textblock clean & crisp. Dj fine. Inscribed by author.
Auckland: Century Hutchinson, 1989. Hard Cover. 80 pp. 4to. Hardcover in dustjacket. Light shelfwear to jacket, bumping to lower corners and spine head. Very slight shelfwear to boards, bumping to corners and spine ends. Signed on title page by author and photographer. signed by author and photographer.
Auckland: Random House, 1993. Hard Cover. 47 pp. 16mo. Boards in dustjacket. Jacket corners and spine ends slightly bumped. Very light wear to boards edges. Interior clean, illustrated with color photographs. Inscribed to author Mary Mason Campbell by book's author. inscribed.
New York: Viking Studio Books, 1989. Cloth Hard Cover. 4to. 223 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped. Text by Elizabeth Saft, Photography by Jacqui Hurst. Color photographs throughout.
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton Academic Press, 1995. First edition. Cloth Hardcover. 8vo. 145 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, light rubbing along dj edges, light sunning along dj spine. Book is in excellent condition. A fascinating journey through the world of horticulture.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1918. Paperback. 100 pp. Folio. Stapled magazine. Shelfwear and soiling, small mark to front cover. 3 heavy creases to front cover, slight creasing to pages, lt creasing to rear cover. Dogearing to corners. Light soiling to some pages. "Manual for Fall Planting"
Baltimore: Griffith & Turner, 1928. Paperback. 224 pp. 4to. Paperback in original shipping envelope. Envelope worn and tattered, 3 x 2" piece missing from below flap and smaller pieces missing, bumping/chipping/tears to lower edge. Light shelfwear to book, bumping to spine ends, few closed tears to spine head.
Skokie, IL: International Minerals & Chemical Corp. 1966. Paperback. Unpaginated. 16mo (long oblong). Paperback in envelope. In tattered paper envelope. Book in great condition with very slight edgewear. Folded leaves.
Philadelphia: Wm. Henry Maule, 1894. Cloth. 319 pp., lg. 8vo. Cloth. Slight musty odor. Rubbing to boards; some edgewear. Boards beginning to split but binding stable & pgs clean. B&w sketches throughout.
Dublin: Gill & Macmillan, 1999. First edition. Cloth Hardcover. 4to. 160 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, very light rubbing along dj edge. Book is in excellent condition. With color photography by Steven Wooster.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1919. Cloth. 329 pp., 8vo. Hardcover. Section of plates in rear; "Flora of the District of Columbia," with many b&w plates; ffep cut out; tear to front flyleaf bottom edge; yellowed pages; speckling on edges of page block; foxing on edges of page block; lightly warped. Soiling.....
