Calendula
Horticultural Books
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Box 1043
Anacortes, WA 98221
Books about Cacti and Succulents for Sale:
[3988]
Alexander, E. J.. Succulent Plants of New and Old World Deserts. New York:
New York Botanical Garden, 1950. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Staple-bound. Very Good NY Botanical Garden. 3rd edition.
1950. 8vo. 64 pages with many b/w photos. Staple bound. $3.50
[1768] Bertrand, A.. Succulent Plants. London: Crosby Lockwood, &
Son Limited, 1959. 2nd Edition. sm 8vo. Hard Cover.
Very Good / Good. 2nd revised edition. London 1959. Sm
8vo. 120 pages text plus 28 pages with colour and b/w
photographs. Cloth w.dj. On the culture of many different succulent variety
primarily for indoor purposes. Very good.
$4.95
[7290] Brewerton, David V.. The Succulent Euphorbias. An Introduction. UK:
National Cactus and Succulent Soc, 1975. 12mo - over
6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good UK 1975. 12mo. 48
pages with diagrams. Staple-bound.
$42.95
[7046] Britton, N. L. and J. N. Rose. The Cactaceae.
Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family Volume 4 Only. Washingon, Dc: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1937.
Reprinted Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good 318 pages with many b/w photos. Green cloth $34.95
[5963] Bromeliad Society; Wilbur Wood. International Checklist of Bromeliad
Hybrids. Los Angeles: 1979. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Los Angeles 1979. 8vo. 75 pp. Paperback. Very good
condition. $24.95
[1784] Chidamian, Claude. Cacti and other
Succulents. Garden City: 1958. Garden City 1958. 8vo. xiii, 243 pages with
some b/w photos. Cloth. Very good.
$5.95
[8534] Dorr, Kathy. Cryptanthus Bromeliads Tillandsioideae Billbergias Ananas ..... Self: 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Very Good Folder of typewritten pages with genus descriptions
and lists of individual varieties. Circa 50 pages. $22.95
[7538] Eliovson, Sima. Proteas for Pleasure: How to Grow and Identify Them. Johannesburg,
South Africa: Macmillan, 1983. 6th Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0 86954 006 8.
Johannesburg, SA 1983. 8vo. 230 pp with 99 colour photos. Cloth w.dj. $25.95
[1645] Folsom, James;Scott;Folsom, Debra Brown;Trager, John N.;Clements, Joe;Huntington Botanical Gardens. Dry Climate Gardening
With Succulents: The Huntington Botanical Gardens. New York, New York,
U.S.A.: Pantheon Books, 1995. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0-679-75829-1. Everything you need
to know to design, plant and cultivate a garden with succulents and companion
plants in a dry climate. NY 1995. 4to. 224 pp with
over 250 colour photos. Softcover. $6.94
[3024] Gick, James E.. Cacti & Succulents from
Mother Nature. Laguna Hills, CA: Gick Publishing,
1977. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Staple-bound. Very Good 40
pages. Staple-bound. With very many colour
illustrations. Very good. $2.75
[4037] Hanson, Bea. Bromeliads for Everyone. Auckland: 1970. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Staple-bound. Very Good 8vo. 35 pages.
Staple-bound. $39.95
[7230] Haselton, Scott E.. Epiphyllum
Handbook. An Introduction to the Orchid Cacti. Pasadena, CA: Abbey Garden
Press, 1946. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Very Good 1st ed. Pasadena 1946. Sm 8vo.
231 pages with 170 photos. Cloth. $49.94
[7381] Hochstätter, Fritz. Yucca III. Mannheim,
Germany: By the Author, 2004. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN: 3-00-013124-8. 302 pages with
283 photos and maps. $165.95
[7380] Hochstätter, Fritz. Yucca II. Mannheim,
Germany: By the Author, 2002. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good ISBN:
3-00-009008-8. 340 pages with 355 photos. Signed by the author. $165.95
[7379] Hochstätter, Fritz. Yucca I Agavaceae in the Southwest and Midwest of the USA and
Canada ( Dehiscent-fruited Species ) [SIGNED]. Mannheim, Germany: By the
Author, 2000. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good ISBN: 3-00-005946-6. 256 pages with 191
photos. Plus chapters on Yucca capsules and seeds.Signed
by the author. $165.95
[1263] Houghton, Arthur D.. The Cactus Book. New York: 1931. Reprinted
Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good+
NY 1931. Sm 8vo. xii, 147 pages with 18 b/w
photographs. Cloth. Detailed growing instructions. Good+ X Library. $1.95
[3357] Kramer, Jack. Cacti as Decorative Plants. ill. Michael Valdez.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974. 1st Edition. 4to - over
9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0-684-13718-6. NY
1974. 4to. 115 pages with many diagrams and b/w photos. Paperback. (Weight 1
pound or 500 gr) $10.95
[1668] Kramer, Jack. Bromeliads, the Colorful House Plants. ill. Andrew
R. Addkison. Princeton: Van Nostrand
Reinhold Company, 1965. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Toronto, NY, London 1965. 8vo. 113
pages with 18 colour photos and 31 line-drawings and
a great chart. Cloth. Information on 150 species with many year-round blooming
flowers. Very good. (Weight 0.5lb or 300 gr) $4.95
[8570] Lamb, Brian. Letts Guide to Cacti of the World. London: Charles
Letts, 1991. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 1-85238-121-3. 215 pages with very many colour photos. Cloth w.dj. $8.95
[3007] Lamb, Edgar and Brian. Pocket Encyclopedia of Cacti. New York:
MacMillan, 1970. 1st American Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" -
7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Including other succulents.
1st US edition. NY 1970. 12mo. 217 pages with 326 colour
photos. Cloth w.dj. (Weight 1lb or 500 gr)
$2.95
[2109] Marsden, C.. Mammillaria. London:
Cleaver-Hume Press Ltd, 1957. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- 1st ed. London 1957. 8vo. 406
pages with 19 b/w photos. Cloth. X Lib. Except for library stamps in very good
condition. $15.95
[2749] Neale, W. T.. Cacti and other Succulents. Neale & Co., Worthing, UK 1935. 8vo. 160 pages with 80 b/w photos.
Wrappers. Very good. $22.95
[7453] Padilla, Victoria. [SIGNED] The Colorful Bromeliads. Their Infinite Variety.
Los Angeles, CA: Bromeliad Society, 1981. 1st Edition. 4to - over
9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good Los
Angeles, CA 1981. 4to. 112 pp with hundreds of color
photos. Cloth. Signed by the author.
$39.95
[7019] Reynolds, G.W.. [SIGNED] A New Aloe from Kenya. A New Aloe from
Tanzania. Two New Aloes from Madagascar. Journal of South African Botany,
1965. 1st Edition. Lg 8vo. Soft Cover. Signed by
Author. Very Good Reprint from Journal of South African Botany. 1965. 8vo. 13 pp with 6 photos. Staple-bound. Signed by the author. $129.95
[7023] Reynolds, G.W.. [SIGNED] Les Aloes de Madagascar. Revision. Tananarive:
1958. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover.
Signed by Author. Very Good Tananarive. 1958. Lg 8vo.
156 pp with 18 colour and
103 b/w photos. Cloth. Ouvrage honore
de souscriptions speciales.
Signed by the author. $699.95
[3226] Richter, Walter. Zimmerpflanzen von heute und morgen: Bromeliaceen. Neudamm:
J. Neumann, 1962. 1st Edition. Lg 8vo. Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. Neudamm 1962. Lg 8vo. 380 pages with many b/w and colour
photos. Cloth w.dj. Very good. (Weight 2.5 lbs or 1.1
kg) $12.95
[2152] Richter, Walter. Bromeliads. American Bromeliad Society, 1977.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good
Excerpts from Zimmerpflanzen von heute
and Bromeliaceen. Translated by Adda
Abendroth. 1977. 92 pages. Paperback. Very good $9.95
[3213] Ringh, Chr. de. Vademecum bij het verzamelen en kweeken van cactussen en
overige Vetplanten. Utrecht: Druten, 1929. 1st Edition.
Sm 8vo. Soft Cover. Very Good Utrecht 1929. Sm 8vo. 118 pages with 48 b/w photos. Wrappers. $15.95
[2392] Roan, H. M.. Cactus and other Succulent Plants. London: Nicholas
Kaye Limited, 1956. 4th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 4th enlarged edition. London 1956. 4to. 91 pages
with very many b/w photos. Cloth. Very good. $6.95
[858] Shewell-Cooper, W.. The A.B.C. of Cacti and
Succulents. London: English Universities Press, 1957. 1st Edition. Sm 8vo. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. London 1957. 12mo.
(xiii), 200 pages with 28 photographs. Cloth. Introductory cultural guide. Very
good. $7.95
[8535] Smith, Brian. Bromeliad Listing Hybrids And Cultivars. 1983. 4to
- over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good Computer printout of about
100 pages of the ICCF Library File. Unbound. $15.95
[8624] Smith, Gideon. Mesembs of the World. Pretoria,
South Africa: Briza Publications, 1998. 1st Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN:
1 875093 13 3. 405 pages with hundreds of colour
photos. Hardcover. $39.95
[5442] Smith, Lyman B.. Notes on Bromeliaceae
XXXIV. Key to Aechmea and Simulators. Phytologia, 1972. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Reprinted from Phytologia.
1972. 24 pp with diagrams. Staple-bound. Very good
condition. $49.95
[5395] Smith, Lyman B.. Notes on Bromeliaceae
I-XXXIII. Phytologia, 1953. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Reprinted from Phytologia 1953-1971. 667 pages with diagrams. Paperback..
Very good condition. $47.95
[8533] Woodard, Joe. Cryptanthus Collection. Dallas,
TX: Self, 1980. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Good Typewritten
notes entitled: Cryptanthus Collection Aug 26, 1980.
Joe M. Woodard 8636 Sans Souci Dr. Dallas, TX 75268. 9 pages with many
handwritten annotations. $12.95