Horticulture/Gardening from 100 POCKETS

New York, NY: Fireside/Simon & Schuster, 1991. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. BRAND NEW & Collectible. First Printing. A witty and delight memoir of an amateur gardener (self described) who graduated from watering a cactus to death to deft green-thumbed gardener uplifted with eternal hopes for spring.

New York, NY: Macmillan, 1955. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Text/Bright, clean & Near New. Red linen boards/Fine. Illustrated DJ/Fair; intact, with nips, chips, rubs, closed tears to edges and losses to all corner tips. Dedicated guide to geraniums/pelargoniums --- the much favoured South African native now grown indoors and… Read more about this item

Toronto, Canada: D. Van Nostrand, 1950. First Canadian Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition of 1950 published simultaneously in Toronto and New York City. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Bi-color red boards/VG; Strong & sound w/light edge wear, rubs to corner tips & fading to spine. DJ/None. PO name to front cover verso. Orchid cultivation… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1969. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Nf/Good. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Bicolor boards/NF w/light corner tip rubs. Illustrated DJ/Good; intact with nips, chips, losses, creasings, closed tears to edges, & soiling/discoloration. LAID IN: Sunset Magazine article on planting in glass jars. Guide to planting miniature versions of greenhouses or conservatories with… Read more about this item

London, UK: English Universities Press, 1946. Revised Edition, Reprint of 1964 . Hardcover. Near Fine/Poor. Hardcover. Revised Edition, Reprint of 1964. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Embossed blue linen boards w/black spine lettering/Fine. DJ/Poor w/nips, chips, closed tears & losses to upper spine/lower back edge. Trace soiling to leading text edges. Primer on the art and science of gardening.… Read more about this item

Berkeley, CA: Cooperative Extension/Univ of California, 1982. Soft Cover/Pamphlet. Fine/None as Issued. BRAND NEW. 4-page publication drawing Cooperative Extension information from Napa, San Diego, Alameda, and Riverside counties. Guide to use of cover plants and mulching to reduce erosion. Publication for homeowners, concerning planting artificially created slopes that are too rough/isolated to be intensively landscaped, and sites requiiring… Read more about this item

West Palm Beach, FL: American Orchid Society, 1986. Revised Edition of 1986 . Soft Cover/Stapled. Fine/None as Issued. BRAND NEW Copy. Handbook for orchid growers. Guidelines for cultivation of house plants, those grown under artificial light, and in greenhouses. An orchidist's glossary to rear.

Kalamazoo, MI: Merchants Publishing, 1976. First Thus . Soft Cover/Stapled. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/Near New, showing trace waffling from humidity. Illustrated (Star Cactus, Astrophytum ornatum), stapled soft cover/VG; Strong & sound w/faint surface creasings. Guide to cacti/succulents cultivation and care. Text supported by color photos.

New York, NY: Scholastic, 1974. First Edition, 3rd Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Roberta Carter Clark (Illustrator). Scholastic TW 2622, Text/BRAND NEW, showing trace margin discoloration. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/slight discoloration to front leading edge. Excellent introduction to life in the world of fruits and vegetables for the young, and fun for helping adults as… Read more about this item

Menlo Park, CA: Lane Books, 1970. First Edition, 3rd Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. First Edition, 3rd Printing of 1972. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/VG; light rubs to leading edges, faint vertical creasing to front, and faint creasing to upper front corner tip w/echos to text corner tips. Published w/o ISBN; ISBN subsequently assigned. Special… Read more about this item

London, UK: Stanley Paul & Co, 1961. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. John Gledhill (Photographers). Text/Bright, clean, strong As New. Dark brown linen boards/Fine. DJ/Good; edge worn w/triangular loss to upper front. Spotting discoloration to endpapers & DJ inner flaps. Guide to gardening in confined, indoor areas, and how to assess the mini-climates within. Author… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: David R. Godine, 1979. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Barry Moser (Illustrator). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Green boards w/gilt spine lettering/Fine. DJ/Good w/light nips & short closed tears to edges & loss to lower back corner, and discolored spine. Adventures in home gardening by contributor to Organic Gardening and Country Journal. Text, beautifully… Read more about this item

Cambridge, MA: American Orchid Society/Botanical Museum of Harvard Univ, 1976. Revised Edition, 1976 . Soft Cover/Stapled. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/New. Illustrated soft cover/NF; light shelf wear w/faint creasings to lower back corner. First published in 1971; this copy is the Revised Edition of 1976. No. 1 in the American Orchid Society's Handbook Series, written for the general… Read more about this item

Arcadia, CA: The Bromeliad Society, 1977. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. Walter Richter (Author-Illustrator). BRAND NEW Copy. East German nurseryman, known for hybrid contributions, Walter Richter's Zimmerpflanzen von Heute und Morgen: Bromeliaceen (House Plants for Today & Tomorrow: Bromeliads) was published in 1965. Excerpts, translated into English, were published in the Bromeliad Society's… Read more about this item

Queensland, Australia: Sub-Tropical Orchid Council, Queensland, 1979. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Soft Cover/Stapled. Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated gold cover/NF. Summary of information compiled for a Seminar held at Caloundra, June 22nd, 1978. Growers' guide to Paphiopedilum orchids, commonly known Tropical Asiatic Slipper orchid. Typed text in 8 sections: 1, Alphabetical List of Species; 2, Abbreviations… Read more about this item

Melbourne, Australia: Univ of Melbourne, 1988. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Ian Clarke, Linda Coppock, & Kevin Thiele (Botanical Illustrators); Harry Swart (Cartoons). Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover (Sarcochilus falcatus)/NF. Joint publication of the Orchid Species Society of Victoria and the School of Botany at the Univ of Melbourne. Anthology of concepts,… Read more about this item

New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's, 1963. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Harold William Rickett (Author-Illustrator). Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated salmon linen boards/Fine. DJ/VG; Strong & sound w/nips, closed tears to edges & showing faint discoloration; front & rear interior flaps with creasings. Bookstore sticker (New York, Museum of Natural History) to rear endpaper. Wild flowers… Read more about this item

Dublin, NH: Yankee Books, 1976. First Edition, 12th Printing OF 1986 . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. Margo Letourneau (Diagrams). BRAND NEW Copy. Mongraph. Instructions and recipes for herb planting, growing, harvesting, and drying for the garden, housekeeping, decorating, dyeing, cooking and eating with herbs. Text in 9 chapters: I, A Handful of Kitchen Herbs; II, Some Herbs… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: American Garden Guild & Doubleday, 1955. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Katherine Burton (Illustrator). Book Club Edition, stated First Edition. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF w/rubs to leading edges, faint creasings and showing discoloration. F.F. Rockwell (garden editor of the New York Times, editor of The Home Garden and Flower… Read more about this item

Pleasantville, NY: The Reader's Digest Assc, 1968. First Edition, 3rd Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Poor. Text/BRAND NEW. Bi-color boards/Fine. Illustrated DJ/Poor; strong & sound w/marked losses to edges. Upper text dyed; showing trace soiling. First published 1966; this the 3rd Printing of 1968. Informative, and pleasurable, reading on all aspects of gardening and covering some 800 genera and… Read more about this item