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The Fruit Garden: A Treatise Intended to Explain and Illustrate the Physiology of Fruit Trees, the Theory and Practice of all Operations Connected with the Propagation, Transplanting, Pruning and Training of Orchard and Garden Trees, as Standards, Dwarfs, Pyramids, Espaliers, ect.
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Full green cloth with faded gilt particulars to spine. Loss to head of spine (see image) and wear to cloth on corners. Library bookplate to front pastedown. One page of ads to rear. A nice clean copy with no previous owners' names. 5.25 x 7.75 in
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Venezuela, Orchid Paradise
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Venezuela, Orchid Paradise

by Gustavo A. Romero

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Very Good
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First Edition
Published
1998
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Full camel beige cloth with pictorial dustjacket wrapped in plastic. English text, of which 1,000 copies were produced. A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other markings. 10 x 13.5 in
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Urformen der Kunst. Photographische Pflanzenbilder von Professor Karl Blossfeldt.
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Urformen der Kunst. Photographische Pflanzenbilder von Professor Karl Blossfeldt.

by Text by Karl Nierendorf

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1928
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Dark blue cloth with gilt title to spine. A total of 120 black/white plates. German text. Ex-library with perforated library stamp to title page, as well as to the bottom of the last plate, and the usual library remnants to the rear pastedown. Otherwise a tight clean copy with no pervious owners' names or other markings. 9.5 x 12.25 in
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All About Tea
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All About Tea

by William H. Ukers

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Edition
Reprint Edition
Published
1994
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Two volume set. A Hyperion Press reprint that was originally published in 1935 by The Tea and Coffee Trade Journal Company. Dark green faux leather with gilt particulars to front covers and spines. Nice clean copies without previous owners' names or other defacements. Vol. I pp. [xiv] 559 and Vol. II pp. [vi] 568 7.5 x 10.5 in each
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The North American Sylva; or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia. considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts and their introduction into commerce. (6 Volumes in 5 Books - Complete)
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The North American Sylva; or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia. considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts and their introduction into commerce. (6 Volumes in 5 Books - Complete)

by F. Andrew Michaux, Thomas Nuttall; with notes by J. Jay Smith)

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Published
1857
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Full dark brown morocco with embossed decoration to boards, 5 raised bands with debossed decoration and gilt particulars to spine. All edges gilt. Stated in the preface to this edition: "The whole of the sheets of the last imprint were destroyed by a fire at the bindery, wither they had been sent for collation; but fortunately the French copper-plates were… Read more about this item
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Insects and Other Arthropods That Feed on Aquatic and Wetland Plants
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Insects and Other Arthropods That Feed on Aquatic and Wetland Plants

by Ted D. Center; F. Allen Dray, Jr.; Greg P. Jubinsky; Michael J. Grodowitz

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
November 2002
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Pictorial paper wraps. Copiously illustrated with full color photographs throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Moisture mark to bottom fore edge of pages throughout, not effecting text or images. 8 1/2 x 11 inches. Shipped through boxed insured USPS Priority mail.
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Clay-Coloured Bunting
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Clay-Coloured Bunting

by John James Audubon

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Edition
Second Edition
Published
1856
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Hand-colored lithograph from John James Audubon's second octavo edition of Birds of America published in 1856.Sheet size: 6.5 x 10.25 inches.
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