Calendula
Horticultural Books
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Anacortes, WA 98221
Garden Writing Books for Sale:
[831] Hyatt, Alfred H..
From A Middlesex Garden. ill.
Mary Tourtel. London: Philip Wellby,
1901. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good- A Book of Garden Thoughts. London 1901. Lg 8vo. 1x, 13
pages with several b/w photos and 3 drawings by Mary Tourtel.
Cloth with decorative cover. Includes the authors personal thoughts and poems for each calendar month.
Very good. $19.95
[5549] Mason, W.. The English Garden: a Poem in
Four Books. York: A Ward, 1783. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good New edition,
corrected, to which are added a commentary and notes by W. Burgh. York
1783. 12mo. 243 pages. New full
calf. Clean and tight. $195.95
[3626] Patterson, Sterling. Week End Gardening. New York:
MacMillan &Co., 1935. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good A book designed to
be useful to amateur flower growers whose gardening time is limited. NY 1935. 8vo. x, 255 pages with some b/w photos. Cloth.
$9.95
[1869] Penwarden, Elaine. It’s
the Plants that Matter. London: George Allen & Unwin
Ltd, 1967. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. London 1967. 8vo.
131 pages with some text drawings by the author. Cloth
w.dj. Non-technical but informative with plenty to
laugh about. Very good. $6.95
[2103] Pizzetti, Ippolito
and Henry Cocker. Flowers. A Guide For Your Garden. Being a Selective Anthology of Flowering
Shrubs, Herbaceous Perennials, Bulbs, and Annuals, Familiar and Unfamiliar,
Rare and Popular, with Historical, Mythological, and Cultural Particulars. New
York: Adams and Co., 1975. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good.
ISBN: 0-8109-0127-7. NY 1975. Two volumes. Lg. 8vo.
xxxix, 694 pages; xiii, 782 pages with 297 colour
plates and over 500 diagrams and line drawings. Cloth w.dj.
VG/VG. With slipcase (one edge
splitting). $18.95
[1911] Wheelwright, Edith Grey. The Garden of Pleasant
Flowers. London: Latimer House, 1948. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good /
Poor. Revised edition. London 1948. 8vo. 190 pages with 7 b/w photos. Cloth
w.dj. Very good. A nice
introductory guide to help the reader with the ornamental garden.
(Weight 3/4 pound or 400 gr) $7.95