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Signed Books or those with special
Provenance for Sale:
[4490] . Selected Rhododendron Glossary
and Botanical Terns. 1982. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good Graham, WA
1982. 8vo. Approx. 64 pages. Staple-bound. Signed by the 3 compilers (Pat
Nelson, Marlene Buffington and Nadine Henry).
$12.95
[1453] Cappetto, June. Gardening with
Weeds. Seattle: Out Town
Publications, 1980. Signed by Author. Seattle 1980. 8vo. 130 pages with some
diagrams. Softcover. Stain of rear cover. Else very good. Signed by the author.
$4.95
[4088] Chandler, William Henry. Deciduous
Orchards. Philadelphia: Lea &
Febiger, 1957. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Signed
by Author. Very Good- 3rd revised ed. Philadelphia 1957. 8vo. 492 pp with 128
b/w photos. Cloth (with slight moisture lines) Signed by author.
$24.95
[3608] Charlesworth, Geoffrey; Foster,
Laura. The Opinionated Gardener. Boston,
MA, U.S.A.: David R. Godine Publisher, 1987. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Cloth. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good. Random Offshoots
from an Alpine Garden. 1st edition. Boston 1988. 8vo. 197 pages. Signed by
author. Very good.
$29.95
[5120] Cutler, Bruce. The Year of the
Green Wave. Lincoln, NE: University
of Nebraska Press, 1960. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good. 64 pages. Very good
condition.
$19.95
[2407] Dallaway, James. Observations on
English Architecture, military , ecclesiastical, and civil, compared with
similar buildings on the Continent:. J.
Taylor, including a critical itinerary of Oxford and Cambridge; also historical
notices of stained glass, ornamental gardening, &c. with chronological
tables and dimensions of cathedrals and conventual churches. 1st edition.
London 1806. Lg 8vo. xii, 318 pa ges plus index. With previous ownership
signature of architectural historian Dorothy Stroud dated 1935 on half title.
New spine with paper label retaining the contemporary (somewhat spotted)
boards. Corners bumped. Internally very clean and tight.
$245.95
[3220] Fisher, Louise B.. An
Eighteenth-Century Garland. ill. Thomas
L. Williams. Williamsburg: Colonial Williamsburg, 1951. 1st Edition. 4to - over
9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Signed by Author. Very Good The Flower and
Fruit Arrangements of Colonial Williamsburg. Williamsburg, VA 1951. 4to. xiv,
91 pages with some b/w and colour photos. Cloth. Signed by the author. (weight
1.5 lbs or 700 gr)
$22.95
[2516] Gilfillan, David I.. Home Gardening
in Southern California. Pasadena, CA:
1964. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by
Author. Very Good 1st edition. Pasadena 1964. 8vo. 201 pages with some b/w and
colour photos. Cloth. Very good.
$25.95
[5095] Harden, Edgar F.. Thackaray's
English Humourists and Four Georges. Newark:
University of Delaware Press, 1985. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good 278 pages. Tan cloth w.dj. Very
good condition. Dedicated by the author.
$45.95
[4152] Harper, Pamela J.. Designing With
Perennials. Somerset, New Jersey,
U.S.A.: Hungry Minds Inc, 1991. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good. 4to. 326 pages with
many colour photos. Cloth w.dj.
$35.95
[1540] Hay, Roy. The Gardener’s Round.
Selected Articles from The Times. London:
MacMillan, 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Signed by Author.
Very Good / Very Good. London 1968. 8vo. 260 pages. Cloth w.dj. Signed by the
author. Very good/very good.
$25.95
[2870] Kishon, Ephraim. Kein Öl Moses?. Fisher Unwin, 1979. 6th Printing. Sm 8vo. Paperback.
Signed by Author. Very Good 211.-240. Tausend. Fischer Taschenbuchverlag. 223
Seiten. Sehr gut. Mit Unterschrift des Verfassers.
$22.95
[2874] Kishon, Ephraim. Mein Freund
Jossele. 1980. Sm 8vo. Paperback.
Signed by Author. Very Good 285 Seiten.
$22.95
[1632] Layton, T.A.. Choose Your
Vegetables. London: 1963. 1st
Edition. Signed by Author. 1st edition. London 1963. Sm 8vo. 174 pages Cloth
w.dj. A blend of botany, history, horticulture, gastronomy and gossip. Very
good.
$18.95
[2879] Lovejoy, Ann (editor). The Year in
Bloom : Gardening for All Seasons in the Pacific Northwest. ill. Chapin, Patrick (illustrator). Seattle, WA,
U.S.A.: Sasquatch Books, 1987. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Paperback. Signed by Author. Very Good 264 Pages. Softcover.
$14.95
[3536] McCowan, Dan. A Naturalist in
Canada. ill. Bruce Horsfall. Toronto:
MacMillan Comp, 1941. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth.
Signed by Author. Good 1st edition. Toronto 1941. xii, 284 pages with 33 b/w
photographs. Cloth. Signed by the author. (Weight 2 pds or 1 kg)
$12.95
[3157] Pemberton, Joseph H.. Roses. Their
History, Development and Cultivation. New
York: Longmans, Green and Co, 1908. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Cloth. Very Good 1st edition. London 1908. 8vo. xxiv, 336 pages with
coloured frontispiece, 9 b/w plates and 32 text-illustrations. Cloth with gilt
lettering on spine. With armorial bookplate of the famous rose breeder J.
Horace McFarland. Very good. With chapters on planting, pruning, budding,
raising from seed, diseases, and descriptions of and comments on many varieties
.
$139.95
[5121] Prescott, Joseph. Aphorisms and
Other Observations. Detroit: 1985.
1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 104
pages. Red cloth Very good.
$16.95
[2535] Rambosson, J.. Histoire et légendes
des plantes utiles et curieuses. Paris:
firmin didot freres, 1868. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. Paris 1868. Lg 8vo.
371 pages with 120 woodcuts in text. Half-cloth with marbled boards. Corners
bumped. Dedicated to Madame Colet by the author.
$139.95
[40004] Stafford, William. My Name is
William Tell. Lewiston, Idaho:
Confluence Press, 1992. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft
Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good 78 pages. Softcover signed by author. Winner
of the 1992 Western States Book Award. Lifetime Achievement in Poetry.
$48.95
[2826] Steudel, Ernesto Theoph..
Nomenclator Botanicus. Stuttgart:
1840. 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good
seu synonyma plantarum universalis, enumerans ordine alphabetico nomina atque
synonyma, tum generica tum specifica, et a Linnaeo et a recentioribus de re
botanica scriptoribus plantis phanerogamis imposita. 2nd corrected editoin.
Stuttgart and Tubingae 1840. 2 volumes. 4to. 852; 810 pages. New half-morocco with
raised bands. Corners bumped. X Library. Sturdy inside. Good+. A significant
contribution to botanical nomenclature and the authors’ most important work.
With previous owner’s stamp: J. M. Coulter. Coulter was an important 20th
century botanist.
$275.95
[2817] Stevens, G.A.. Garden Flowers in
Color. A Picture Cyclopedia of Flowers. New
York: MacMillan Comp., 1936. NY 1936. 8vo. 320 pages with about 400 colour
photos. Cloth (slightly rubbed, spine faded). Else very good. With "G.A.
Stevens inscribed on front endpaper".
$14.95
[3730] Taylor, Jean. Practical Flower
Arranging. ill. Douglas Rendell Ron
Hayward. London: Hamlyn, 1973. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
tall. Cloth. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good. 4to. 160 pages with very
many b/w and colour illustrations. Cloth w.dj. Singed by author.
$20.95
[2808] Van Veen, Ted. Rhododendrons in
America. Portland, OR: Sweeney, Krist
& Dimm, Inc, 1969. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth.
Signed by Author. Very Good 1st US edition. Portand, OR 1969. 4to. xii, 176
pages with many colour photos. Very good. Signed by author
$25.95
[4050] Waugh, Frank A.. Report of the
Horticulturist. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Paperback. Signed by Author. Very Good Extracted from the Tenth
Annual Report. Vermont Experiment Station, 1896-1897. 45 pages. Signed.
$22.95
[5484] Wolf, Leonard. Hamadryad Hunted. ill. Bern Potter. 1946: Berkeley, 1st Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very
Good. Number 89. 36 pages. Cloth with dust jacket. Dedicated by the author.
$65.95
[40009] Yates, Elizabeth Crawford. Wind
Carvings. Portland, OR: Binfords
& Mort, 1953. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good. 78 pages. Very good. Dedicated by the
author
$12.95
[40016] Yates, Elizabeth Crawford. Memory
Wears Gold Shoes. Vancouver, WA:
Commercial Press, 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover.
Signed by Author. Very Good 96 pages. Green softcover. Inscibed by the author
with 4 newspaer clippings (obituray another poem.
$7.95