Calendula Horticultural Books
P.O. Box 1043
Anacortes, WA 98221
USA
Tel: (360) 299-4516
FAX: (360) 293-7083
www.calendulabooks.com
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Books on Bulbs for Sale:
[4172] . Gardener's World of Bulbs. Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.: Brooklyn Botanic Garden,
1991. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good 96 pages with
coloured photos. Paperback.
$3.95
[2422] Baker, A.. The Cult of the Tulip in
Turkey. London: Royal Hort. Society,
1931. 11 page article in the Journal of the Royal Horticultural Soc. 1931. 8vo.
Wrappers. Very good.
$12.95
[3254] Dix, J. F. Ch.. Bulb Growing for
Everyone. ill. van der Broecke.
London: Blandford Press, 1957. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very
Good London 1957. 8vo. 147 pp with 18 line-drawings and 24 colour plates.
Cloth. (Weight 1lb or 500 gr)
$12.95
[209] Graaff, Jan de. The New Book of
Lilies. New York: Barrows &
Comp., 1951. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good
/ Good. 1st printing. NY 1951. 8vo. xii, 176 pp with 17 colour photos and 14
line drawings. Cloth. Thorough cultural guide. Very good.
$13.95
[74] Graaff, Jan de and Edward Hyams.
Lilies. New York: Funk &
Wagnalls, 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. NY 1968. 8vo. 142 pages with 47 colour photos. Cloth w.dj. Very
Good.
$5.95
[2961] Hall, A.D.. Species of Tulipa for
the Garden. London: Royal
Horticultural Society, 1935. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wrapper. Very
Good A 8 page article in the Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society. London
1935. 8vo. Wrappers. Very good.
$9.95
[154] Jefferson-Brown, M. J.. Daffodils,
Tulips, and other Hardy Bulbs. London:
Garden Book Club, 1966. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good / Very Good. London 1966. 8vo. 160 pages with 32 b/w photos. Cloth w.dj.
Very good.
$8.95
[2193] Jefferson-Brown, Michael and Harris
Howland. The Gardener's Guide to Growing Lilies. Portland, OR: Timber Press, 1997. 1st Edition. Lg 8vo.
Cloth. new / Very Good. Portland 1997. 8vo. 160 pages with many colour photos
and line-drawings. Cloth w.dj. New. (Weight 1.75 lbs or 800 gr)
$25.95
[7000] Lewis, G. J.; A. A. Obermeyer and
T.T. Barnard. A Revision of the South African Species of Gladiolus. Cape Town: Purnell, 1972. 1st Edition. 4to - over
9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cape Town 1972. Lg
8vo. 316 pp with 32 colour and 51 b/w plates and 30 text diagrams. Cloth w.dj.
Describes 103 species, many new to science.
$54.95
[1329] Macself, A. J.. Gladioli. London: 1948. Reprinted Edition. 12mo - over 6¾"
- 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Later, revised edition. London
1948. 8vo. 87 pages with 1 colour and 22 line illustrations. Cloth. The Home
Garden Books Series. Very good.
$7.95
[7017] Maddock, James. The Florist’s
Directory or Treatise on the Culture of Flowers. London: For the Author, 1792. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good to which is added a
supplementary Dissertation on Soils, Manures &c. 1st ed. London 1792. 8vo.
Vii, 272 pp with 6 copper plates. Calf, respined. Discusses hyacinths (22 pp),
tulips (24), ranunculuses (21), anemones (11), various bulbous-rooted flowers
(8), auriculas (43), carnations (51), pinks (11), polyanthuses (7).
$659.95
[4139] Mathew, Brian. Dwarf Bulbs. New York: Arco Pub Co, 1973. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good.
1st edition. NY 1973. 8vo. 240 pages with 84 b/w photos and 59 diagrams. Cloth
w.dj. Signed
$17.95
[465] McFarland, J.Horace, R.Marion &
Daniel J. Foley. Garden Bulbs in Colour. MacMillan,
1941. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good Revised edition. NY 1941. 8vo. xxiv, 296 pages with several hundred
photos. Cloth. Discusses many different varieties of tulips, narcissus, lilies,
and other bulbs. Very good.
$3.75
[4321] McHoy, Peter. The Gardener’s
Encyclopedia of Bulbs. New York:
Gallery Books, 1988. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good
/ Very Good. NY 1988. 8vo. 151 pages with very many colour photos. Cloth w.dj.
$9.95
[81] McLean, Forman T.. The Gladiolus
Book. Garden City: Doubleday &
Company, 1927. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Good 1st edition. Garden City and NY 1927. Lg 8vo. xiv, 233 pages with 28 b/w
and colour photographs. Cloth. X Public Library (with some lib. stamps inside
book). Good+. History, varieties, planting, propagation, hybridization,
classification and rating.
$9.95
[2429] McLean, Forman T.. The Gladiolus. ill. Cassebeer. New York and London: Whittlesey House,
1941. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good NY and London
1941. xii, 197 pp plus 16 b/w photos. Cloth. Practical advice by a well-known
gladioli breeder. Very good.
$9.95
[1982] New England Gladiolus Society. The
Gladiolus. Boston, MA: New England
Gladiolus Society, 1935. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good Boston 1935. Lg 8vo. 223, (49) pages with photographs. Cloth. Special
publication to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the society. A wealth of
contributions by many different authors. Very good.
$8.95
[5438] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Yearbook No 17 1964. Geneva, NY:
Lily Society, 1964. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good / Good. 142 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good
condition. We have many other years and the whole run available as well.
$14.95
[5681] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Yearbook No 6 1953. Geneva, NY:
Lily Society, 1953. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good 136 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition.
We have many other years and the whole run available as well.
$15.95
[2573] North American Lily Society. Lily
Yearbook. 1962. 1st Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Number 15. NY 1962. 128
pages. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have many other years and the whole
run available as well.
$49.95
[2572] North American Lily Society. Lily
Yearbook. 1961. 1st Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Number 14. NY 1961. 211
pages. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have many other years and the whole
run available as well.
$15.95
[3923] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Yearbook No 8 1955. Geneva, NY:
Lily Society, 1955. 1st American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Very Good / . 150 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good
condition. We have many other years and the whole run available as well.
$15.95
[2571] North American Lily Society. Lily
Yearbook. 1960. 1st Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Number 13. NY 1960. 166
pages. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have many other years and the whole
run available as well.
$35.95
[5110] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Yearbook. Geneva, NY: Lily
Society, 1950. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 155 pages. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have many other years
and the whole run available as well.
$35.95
[5431] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Yearbook No 1 1947-48. Geneva,
NY: Lily Society, 1948. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good 125 pages. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have many
other years and the whole run available as well.
$29.95
[2574] North American Lily Society. Lily
Yearbook. 1969. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Number 22. 1969. 167 pages. Green cloth.
Very good condition. We have many other years and the whole run available as
well.
$69.95
[6881] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 37 1984. Lily
Society, 1984. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 90 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$25.95
[6878] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 32 1979. Lily
Society, 1979. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 120 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$17.95
[6877] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 31 1978. Lily
Society, 1978. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 123 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$17.95
[6876] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 30 1977. Lily
Society, 1977. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 143 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$22.95
[6875] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 29 1976. Lily
Society, 1976. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 144 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$22.95
[6874] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 26 1973. Lily Society,
1973. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good
109 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have many other
years and the whole run available as well.
$18.95
[5345] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Yearbook No 18 1965. Geneva, NY:
Lily Society, 1965. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good 141 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition.
We have many other years and the whole run available as well.
$35.95
[6880] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 36 1983. Lily
Society, 1983. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 120 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$25.95
[5707] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 12 1959. Geneva,
NY: Lily Society, 1959. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good 186 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition.
We have many other years and the whole run available as well.
$35.95
[6872] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 24 1971. Lily
Society, 1971. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 149 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$22.95
[6879] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 33 1980. Lily
Society, 1980. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 116 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$25.95
[6869] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 22 1969. Lily
Society, 1969. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 167 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$45.95
[6873] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 25 1972. Lily
Society, 1972. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 118 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$18.95
[6867] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Yar Book No 20 1967. Geneva, NY:
Lily Society, 1967. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good 177 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition.
We have many other years and the whole run available as well.
$25.95
[6738] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Yearbook No 16 1963. ill. .
Geneva, NY: Lily Society, 1963. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / . 160 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very
good condition. We have many other years and the whole run available as well.
$18.95
[6623] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Yearbook No 5 1952. Geneva, NY:
Lily Society, 1952. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good 155 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition.
We have many other years and the whole run available as well.
$35.95
[6588] North American Lily Society.
Yearbook. Geneva, NY: , 1947. 1st
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Yearbooks.
1947-73, 76-80, 83-84, 88, 89. 31 volumes. All uniform green cloth and 8vo.
Containing the latest information on lily research and culture with many b/w
photos.ery good.
$450.00
[6579] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Yearbook No 2 1949. Geneva, NY:
Lily Society, 1949. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good 143 pages. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have many
other years and the whole run available as well.
$29.95
[6882] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 41 1988. Lily
Society, 1988. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 122 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$25.95
[6883] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 44 1991. Lily
Society, 1991. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 128 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$15.95
[6172] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 19 1966. Geneva,
NY: Lily Society, 1966. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good 158 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition.
We have many other years and the whole run available as well.
$22.95
[6049] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Yearbook No 7 1954 With Cumulative Index for 1939, 49, 42, 46, 47-53.. Geneva, NY: Lily Society, 1954. 1st Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 144 pages with b/w photos.
Green cloth. Very good condition. We have many other years and the whole run
available as well.
$15.95
[6871] North American Lily Society. The
Lily Year Book No 23 1970. Lily
Society, 1970. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 141 pages with b/w photos. Green cloth. Very good condition. We have
many other years and the whole run available as well.
$16.95
[6704] North American Lily Society; George
Slate. The Lily Yearbook No 4 1951. ill.
. Geneva, NY: Lily Society, 1951. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / . 127 pages. Green cloth. very good condition. We
have many other years and the whole run available as well.
$35.95
[468] Rockwell, F. F.. Gladiolus. Home
Garden Handbook Series. New York:
MacMillan, 1928. 2nd edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Very
Good 2nd edition. NY 1928 (©1927) . Sm 8vo. ix, 79 pages with some diagrams in
text. Cloth. Fine. General guide. (Weight 0.75 lbs or 300 gr)
$9.95
[467] Rockwell, F. F.. Gladiolus. The Home
Garden Handbooks. ill. George L.
Hollrock. New York: MacMillan, 1948. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Cloth. Very Good / Good. Revised edition. NY 1948 (©1927). Sm 8vo. ix, 81 pages
with some diagrams in text. Cloth. General guide. (Weight 0.75 lbs or 300
grams)
$8.95
[6382] Royal Horticultural Society. The
Lily Year Book No 21 1968. London:
Royal Horticultural Society, 1967. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 170 pages. Burgundy cloth. Very good
condition.
$25.95
[6972] Straight, E.M.. Some Flowering
Bulbs with a chapter on common bulb Diseases. Ottawa: Department of Agriculture, 1928. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Ottawa 1928. 53 pages with 18
photos. Staple-bound.
$19.95
[3112] Sunset Books. Bulbs for All
Seasons: Sunset. Menlo Park,
California, U.S.A.: Sunset Pub Co, 1985. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Paperback. Very Good / Very Good. 677 pages. Black and grey cloth with dust
jacket. Very good.
$3.95
[2227] Wister, Gertrude S.. Hardy Garden
Bulbs. New York: Dutton & Co.,
1964. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. NY 1964. 8vo. (vii), 188
pages with 24 b/w photographs and 11 drawings. Cloth w.dj. Very good.
Comprehensive and detailed expert suggestions by the Assistant Director of the
Arthur Hoyt Horticultural Foundation of Swathmmore College.
$5.95
[2276] Woodcock, H. Drysdale and J.
Coutts. Lilies. Their Culture and Management including a Complete Descriptive
List of Species. London: Country
Life, 1936. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good / Very Good-. 2nd edition. London, NY 1936. 8vo. xv, 242 pages plus 130
b/w photographs. Cloth with d.j. Very good/poor.
$24.95
[1128] Woodcock, H.D. and J. Coutts.
Lilies. Their Culture and Management including a Complete Descriptive List of
Species. London: 1935. 1st Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Poor. 1st edition.
London, NY 1935. 8vo. xvi, 242 pages with 130 pages of b/w photos. Cloth with
tattered d.j. Very good/poor.
$29.95