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Catalogue 47

 

Contents:

 

General Gardening 1-36

Landscape Architecture 37-47

Nursery Catalogs 48-55

Vegetables 56-75

Plant Monographs 76-118

Roses 119-128

Pomology 129-202

Agriculture, Botany Wildflowers 203-245

Miscellaneous 246-253

 

 

General Gardening

 

1. Bailey, L. H.  The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. A discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the US and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables.  3 vols. NY 1939. 4to. 3639 pp with 4056 text-illustrations. Cloth. Very good. $ 85.95

 

2.Barr, Claude Jewels of the Plains Wildflowers of the Great Plains Grasslands & Hills 1st ed. Minneapolis 1983. 8vo. xxv, 236 pp w. 119 colour photos. Cloth w.dj. X Library $ 139.95

 

3. Bean, W. J.   Wall Shrubs & Hardy Climbers. 3rd prtg. London 1946. 8vo. xii, 182 pp with about 40 b/w photos. Cloth w.dj. GBC. $ 8.95

 

4. Bisiker, W. Across Iceland. With illustrations and maps and an appendix by A.W. Hill on the Plants Collected. 1st ed. London 1902. 8vo. 236 pp with many b/w photos. Handsomely rebound in red half morocco$ 295.95

 

5. Bradley, M. Le Calendrier des Jardiniers, qui ensigne ce quÕil faut faire dans le potager, dans les pepinieres, dans les serres, & dans les jardins de fleurs tous les mois de lÕannee. Plus une description des serres, & la maniere de cultiver les ananas en Hollande & en Allemagne. Ouvrage utile aux jardiniers, & a tous ceux qui ont des jardins potagers, des pepinieres, des parterres & des fleurs. Traduit deÕl anglois. Paris 1750. 12mo. Viii, 182 pp with 5 folding plates. Bound with Catalogue des arbes a fruits, les plus excellens, les plus rares & les plus estimes qui se cultivent dans les pepieres des Reverends Peres Chartreux de Paris. Paris 1785. 79 pp. Bound with Grand catalogue des fleurs de Voorhelm & Schneevoogt; au grand jardin fleuriste a Harlem en Hollande 1781. 48 pp. Bound with: 1780 Catalogue des Fleurs tant oignons que plantes et semences qui se vendent au prix limitee aux megasins de Valentin Schertzer & Fils a Harlem, 34 pp. Bound with: 1778 Grand catalogue Hollandois des fleurs de Nicholas van Kampen & Fils, marchands fleuristes a Harlem en Hollande. 48 pp. Bound with: Grand catalogue des fleurs de Voorhelm & Schnnevoogt, au grand jardin fleuriste a Harlem en Hollande 1780. 46 pp. 12 mo. Half-leather, somewhat rubbed. Clean and tight.$ 1,450.00

 

6. Bristow, Alec Gardening in Retirement. RHS London 1988. 8vo. 64 pp with many colour photos. Paperback. $ 3.95

 

7. Byther, Foss, Antonelli, Maleike and Bobbitt Landscape Plant Problems. 2nd ed. 4to. Wash State Univ. 2000. 157 pp with very many colour photos. Ringbinder. $ 33.95

 

8. Cook, E.T.  Trees & Shrubs for English Gardens. 2nd ed. London 1908. Lg 8vo. xiv, 500 pages with about 100 b/w photos.  Cloth. Very minor foxing, else very good. Great reference! $ 12.95

 

9. Ernst, Ruth Shaw The NaturalistÕs Garden. How to Garden with Plants that Attract Birds, Butterflies, and other Wildlife. 1993. Lg 8vo. 273 pp with diagrams. Paperback.$ 5

 

10. French, Allen The BeginnerÕs Garden Book. A Textbook for the Upper Grammar Grades. 1st ed. NY 1914. 402 pp with 211 illustrations. Cloth. $ 14.95

 

11. Garman, H. The Pests of Shade and Ornamental Trees. KY Agric. Experiment Station Bulletin. Lexington 1893. 53 pp with 14 diagrams. Staple-bound. $ 6.95

 

12. Gould, Charles J. History of the Flower Bulb Industry in Washington State. Mount Vernon, WA 1993. 309 pp. Paperback. $ 6.95

 

13. Johns, Glenn F (compiler)  Lawn Beauty. The Organic Way. A Complete Guide to an Attractive Lawn without Poison Sprays or Chemical Fertilizers. Rodale Books 1st ed. Emmaus, PA 1970. 8vo. 411 pp with some diagrams and photos. Cloth w.dj. $ 5.95

 

14. Kramer, Jack  The Complete Book of Patio Gardening. NY 1970. 8vo. 192 pp with many b/w photos and diagrams. Cloth w.dj. Instructions to install, modify and decorate your patio with plants. $ 4.95

 

15. King, E. J. A Garden from Nothing. London, NY 1952. 8vo. 223 pp with 6 b/w photos and 29 diagrams. Cloth. A mix of long term planning for the new garden with planting for immediate effect. $ 11.95

 

16. Lacy, Allen The American Gardener. A Sampler. NY 1988. 8vo. 366 pp. Cloth w.dj. A sample of 50 influential English and American garden authors. $ 9.95

 

17. Lamson, Mary Deputy Garden Housekeeping. NY 1951. 8vo. 167 pp with some diagrams. Cloth w.dj.  Guide to year-round garden maintenance with many charts, tables, & drawings to show essential tasks w/methods of doing them easily.$  4.95

 

18. Lancaster, Roy  Trees for Your Garden. UK 1974. 8vo. 146 pp with hundreds of colour photos. Boards. Colour encyclopedia. $ 6.95

 

19. Larkcom, Hellyer and Dodd  The Observer Good Gardening Guide. UK 1983. 8vo. 256 pp with very many photographs. All round gardening handbook. $ 4.95

 

20. MacMillan, H. F. Tropical Planting and Gardening. With Special Reference to Ceylon. 5th ed. London 1962. 8vo. 560 pp with many b/w photos. Cloth.$ 14.95

 

21. Maddock, James The FloristÕs Directory or Treatise on the Culture of Flowers; 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

 

22. MÕIntosh, Charles  The New and Im-proved Practical Gardener and Modern Hor-ticulturist; containing the latest and most approved management of kitchen, fruit, and flower gardens, the green-house, hot-house, conservatory, &c. For every month in the year. London 1839. 8vo. iv, 972 pp with 10 hand-coloured copper plates (each depicting 4 flowers), a numerous woodcuts. Original calf with blind stamping.Very good. $325.95

 

23. McIntosh, Charles  The New and Improved Practical Gardener and Modern Horticulturist; containing the latest and most approved management of kitchen, fruit, and flower gardens, the green-house, hot-house, conservatory, &c. For every month in the year. With  an  appendix on  the  new  tank system of producing bottom heat. London 1850. 8vo. iv, 972, 16 pp with 10 hand-coloured copper plates (each depicting 4 flowers), a numerous woodcuts. Cloth (spine renewed with original spine laid on). Very good. $ 255.95

 

24. Marshall, W.  Planting and Rural Ornaments, being a second edition with additions of planting and ornamental gardening, a practical treatise in 2 volumes. London 1796. xxxii, 408, iv; xx, 454, iii pp. New half cloth with marbled boards. Small stain on title page. Else very clean. An interesting mix of information, as the majority of this work is devoted to woodland and hedgerow management by describing the trees and shrubs that can be grown in the open air in England, with botanical descriptions, comments on propagation, method and season of planting, training, uses, and management. The other part of the work (1/4 of text) is comprised of the Òhistory and principles of modern art and taste in gardeningÓ, followed by remarks on estates such as Persfield,  Stowe, Fitherwick, Leasowers, Hagley, EnvilleÉ $ 325.95

 

25. Phillips, G.A.R.  The Rock Garden and Alpine Plants. 1st ed. London 1946. 8vo. xii, 251 pp  with very many b/w  photos. Cloth (tanned around edges).  Construction, planting & furnishing rock gardens, including information on ponds. $ 9.95

 

26. Post, Kenneth Florist Crop Production and Marketing. The Application of Scientific Facts to the Production and Marketing of Florist Cut Flowers, Potted Plants and Bulbs grown in the Greenhouse or in the Field. 1st ed. NY 1949. 8vo. xiv, 891 pp with very man b/w photos. Cloth. $ 25.95

 

27. Rea, John Flora: seu de Florum Cultura or a Complete Florilege furnished with all Requisites belonging to a Florist. 2nd corrected impression in 3 books (Flora, Ceres, Pomona Ð all bound together). London 1676. Folio. 231 pp with 8 engraved plates. Small wormholes in margins. Damp-staining to lower edges. Rebacked with original spine laid on. Wilfrid BluntÕs copy (ÒWilfrid Blunt, May 1948 EtonÓ), later (in 1985) given to Ray Desmond with best wishes by Blunt. $1,495.95

 

28. Reisch, Kozel and Weinstein Woody Ornamentals for the Midwest. Deciduous. OH State Univ. 1975. 4to. 293 pp. Ringbinder. $ 42.95

 

29. Robinson, Peter The Practical Rock & Water Garden. A step-by-step guide from planning and construction to plants and planting. London and NY 2002. Lg 4to. 256 pp with very many colour photos. $ 8.95

 

30. Shigo, Alex L.  A New Tree Biology. Facts, Photos, and Philosophies on Trees and Their Problems and Proper Care. 2nd ed. 1989. 8vo. 618 pp with hundreds of b/w photos. Hardcover. $ 89.95

 

31. Shigo, Alex L. A New Tree Biology Dictionary. Terms, Topics and Treatment for Trees and Their Problems and Proper Care. 8th prtg. Durham 1986. 8vo. 132 pp. Paperback. Signed by the author. $ 85.95

 

32. Tyler, Hamilton Organic Gardening Without Poisons. NY 1970. Lg 8vo. 111 pp with some photos and diagrams. Cloth w.dj. $ 3.95

 

33. Wilson, Ernest H. Aristocrats of the Garden. 2nd prtg. Boston 1932. 2 volumes. 312; 288 pp with b/w photos. Cloth w.dj. $ 49.95

 

34. Workman, Richard W. Growing Native. Native Plants for Landscape Use in Coastal South Florida. 1st ed. Sanibel, FL 1980. 4to. 137 pp with many b/w photos. Paperback. $ 13.95

 

35. Worlidge, John Systema Agriculturae, the mystery of Husbandry discovered; wherein is treated of the several new and most advantageous ways of tilling, planting, sowing, manuring, ordering, improving all sorts of gardens, orchards, meadows, pastures, cornland, woods & coppices and all sorts of fruits, corn, grain, pulse, new hays, cattel, fowl, beasts, bees, silk-worms, &, with an account of the several Instruments and Engines useful in this Profession to which is added Kalendarium RusticumÉ 1st ed. London 1669. Lg 4to. (26), 278, (4) pp. Calf (front board detached). Frontispiece missing. $ 795.95

 

36. Wright, W. J. Greenhouses. Their Construction and Equipment. Revised ed. NY (O. Judd) 1946. 8vo. xvii, 269 pp with 128 diagrams and photos. Cloth w.dj. $12.95

 

 

Landscape Architecture and Garden Design

 

37. Chase, Isabel Wakelin Urban Horace Walpole: Gardenist. An edition of WalpoleÕs The History of the Modern Taste in Gardening  with an Estimate of WalpoleÕs Contribution to Landscape Architecture.  Princeton 1943. 8vo. 285 pp with 10 plates. Cloth. Very good. $ 225.95

 

38. Clifford, Derek  A History of Garden Design. 2nd ed. London 1966. 4to. 252 pp with 82 b/w illustrations. Cloth w.dj. Scholarly treatise, now scarce. $ 44.95

 

39. Hobhouse, Penelope Gardening Through the Ages. An Illustrated History of Plants and Their Influence on Garden Styles. 1st ed. 1992. 336 pp w. ills. Cloth w.dj. $ 14.95

 

40.Jenkinson,R.C. Irish Gardens and Gardeners. 10 pp article. RHS Journal 1961. $ 5.95

 

41. Leyland John and Tippings, Avary (editors)  Gardens Old and New. The Country House & its Garden Environment. Illustrated from photos Charles Latham. Volume 1 (of 3). 1st ed. London (Country Life) ca 1910.Volumes 1 (of 3)  3rd edition. London (Country Life) ca 1910. Folio. xxiv, 295 pages. Cloth (edges scuffed) $ 295.95

 

42. Leyland John and Tippings, Avary (editors)  Gardens Old and New. The Country House & its Garden Environment. Illustrated from photos Charles Latham. Volume 2. 1st ed. London (Country Life) ca 1910. Folio. xlii, 284 pp with hundreds of b/w photos. Cloth with decorative stamping. Outer front joint splitting and head and tail of spine missing the 1/2 inch edge. Inside very clean and tight. Portraying in a manner never before attempted the greatest and most interesting gardens and homes in England. Superb! Due to the condition a reduced price of $ 99.95

 

43. Newton, Norman T. Design on the Land. The Development of Landscape Architecture.. 1st ed. 1971. 714 pp with 424 b/w photos. Cloth w.dj. $ 30.95

 

44. Seebohm, Caroline and Christopher Simon Sykes Private Landscapes. Creating Form, Vistas, and Mystery in the Garden. 1st ed. NY 1989. 4to. 251 pp with very many photos. Cloth w.dj. $ 14.95

 

45. Sudell, Richard  Landscape Gardening. Planning-Construction Planting. 3rd prtg. London 1939. 4to. 480 pp with 8 colour plates, over 200 b/w photos and over 100 diagrams and plans. Cloth. $ 19.95

 

46. Triggs, H. Ingo  Garden Craft in Europe. 1st ed. London 1913. 4to. xi, 332 pp with many illustrations. Cloth w. gilt stamping. $ 249.95

 

47. Wilson, Ernest H.  If I Were to Make a Garden. 1st ed. Boston 1932. 4to. xvi, 295 pp with 40 b/w photographs. Cloth w.dj. Fine. Wilson's last book is full of advice on where to plant the flowers he describes. $ 39.95

 

Nursery Catalogs

see item # 5

48. Alexander County Nursery Circa 1920. McClure, IL. 8vo. 46 pp. Fruit. Slight water damage to lower edge. $ 16.95

 

49. American Bulb Company Wholesale Price List Fall 1936. Chicago and NY. 4to. 14 pp with b/w photos. $ 22.95

 

50. American Field Seed Company Special Seed Bargain (Flyer). Chicago, IL 1926. Folio. 4 pp with price list, order sheet and envelope plus 3 clover and alfalfa seed envelopes. $ 15.95

 

51. American Field Seed Company Fall Seed Bulletin (Flyer). Chicago, IL 1926. Folio. 4 pp with price list, order sheet,envelope plus 2 clover and alfalfa seed envelopes.$ 15.95

 

52. Brown Brothers Company Continental Nursery Catalog Rochester, NY. Circa 1940. 8vo. 70 pp with many photos. Staple-bound. Shrubs, trees, roses, annuals, bulbs, fruit. $ 22.95

 

53. Stark Bros. Secrets of Ornamental Planting. Comprising Landscaping Simplified, Hardy Ornamentals, Shrubs, Trees, and The Rose Garden. Louisiana, MO. 1916 Lg 8vo. 32 pp with b/w photos. Includes mailing envelopes, price list and order sheet. $ 29.95

 

54. Storms, Ed  1977 Catalog. Lithops and other Succulents. 14 pp w. photos. $ 12.95

 

55. Welch Nursery Wholesale Price List. Spring 1928. Shenandoah, IO. 12mo. 22 pp with pictures and envelopes. Fruit, shrubs, roses. $ 14.95

 

Vegetables

 

 

56. Aldrich, Samuel R, Walter Scott and Earl Leng Modern Corn Production. 2nd ed. 1978. 4to. 378 pp with very many b/w and colour photos. Hardcover. $  9.95

 

57. Boswell, Victor R. Description of Types of Principal American Varieties of Cabbage. USDA. Wash. DC 1934. Lg 4to. 24 pp plus 17 (6 color) plates. Wrappers. Rare.$ 49.95

 

58. British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture Vegetable Production Guide 1981. 4to. 88 pp. Staple-bound. $ 15.95

 

59. Kays, Stanley J. and Joao C. Silva Dias Cultivated Vegetables. Latin Binomial, Common Names in 15 Languages, Edible Part, and Method of Preparation. Athens, GA 1996. Lg 8vo. 170 pp. Paperback. $ 29.95

 

60. Magruder, Roy Description of Types of Principal American Varieties of Spinach. USDA. Wash. DC 1938. Lg 4to. 60 pp with 28 b/w plates. Wrappers. Rare. $ 79.95

 

61. Pierre, W.; S.A. Aldrich and W.P. Martin Advances in Corn Production: Principles and Practices. Ames, IA 1966. 8vo. 476 pp with tables and photos. Cloth  $ 149.95

 

62. Shoemaker, D.N. and E. J. Delwiche Description of Types of Principal American Varieties of Garden Peas. USDA. Wash. DC 1934. Lg 4to. 39 pp with 24 text diagrams plus 7 color plates. Wrappers. Rare. $ 49.95

 

63a.Ware, George and J. P McCollum  Producing Vegetable Crops. 1st ed. Danville, IL 1968. 558 pp with many b/w photos. Cloth. $ 6.95

 

64b. 3rd ed. Danville, IL 1980. xviii, 607 pp with many b/w photos. Hardcover.$   8.95

 

Potatoes:

65. Ballou, F.H. The Status of the Potato Growing Industry in Ohio; Seasonal Notes on Potatoes. OH Extension. Wooster 1910. 40 pp.  $  7.95

 

66. Bennett, E.R. Growing the Idaho Potato Idaho Extension. Boise 1922. 46 pp with some photos. Moisture damage to outer edge. $ 6.95

 

67. Bishop, Homan, Sandvol and Stoltz Management of Potato Insects in the Western States. Extension Pub. 1982. 4to. 31 pp with 54 color photos. Staple-bound. $ 12.95

 

68. Carlyle, W.L. Potato Culture. (P. Culture for Northern ID; P. Culture under Irrigation; Dry Land P. Culture; P. Diseases and Insect Pests) Idaho Extension. Boise 1914. 67 pp with 14 b/w photos. $ 32.95

 

69. Dacy, Arthur Potato Culture in West Virginia. I Possibilities as a Truck Crop. II Essentials of Culture. WV Extension. Morgantown 1913. 34 pp with 16 photos. $ 22.95

 

70. Fitch, C.L. Identification of Potato Varieties. IA Extension. Ames 1914. 32 pp with 25 b/w photos and 1 colour plate. $ 65.95

 

71.Hume, A.N. Potato Culture in South Dakota. SD Extension. Brookings 1917. 69 pp with 51 b/w photos. $ 35.95

 

72. Myers, C.H. Improving the Potato Crop by Selection. Cornell Reading Course. Ithaca 1914. 18 pp with 12 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 8.95

 

73.Stewart, George Potato Production. UT Extension. Logan 1919.54 pp w.18 ills.$ 25.95

 

74. Stuart, William Group Classification and Varietal Descriptions of Some American Potatoes. USDA. Wash, DC 1915. 56 pp plus 19 b/w plates. $ 39.95

 

75. Stuart, William Potato Culture under Irrigation. USDA. FarmerÕs Bulletin. Wash, DC 1922. 24 pp with 16 b/w plates. Upper edge soiled. $ 9.95

 

Tomatoes

75a Bonde and Murphy Resistance of Certain Tomato Varieties and Crosses to Late Blight. ME Ag. Extension. 1952.15 pp. $ 3.95

75b. Dennet and Larson Inheritance of Fruit Shape, Locule Number and Stem Color in Derivatives of a Hybrid of Lycopersicon esculentum and Lycopersicum peruvianum PA State College Extension 1953. 29 pp. $ 3.95

75c. Ferguson, Lyall and Racicot Tomato Breeding for Resistance to Phytophthora Infestans (Mont.) de By. Reprint from Scientific Agric. 1952. 9 pp with 3 photos.  $ 2.95

75d. Guba, Emil F. Red Forcing Tomatoes Immune to Cladosporium Leaf Mold. Univ. of MA Extension. 1959. 20 pp with 10 b/w photos. $ 3.95

75e. Larson, and Currence The Extent of Hybrid Vigor in F1 and F2 Generations of Tomato Crosses. With particular reference to early yield, total yield and fruit size. Univ. of MN 1944. 32 pp. $ 3.95

75f. Mattson, Harold Bounty Tomato in Standard Field Trials in 1940 and 1941. ND Extension. 1942. 7 pp. $ 1.95

75g. McGuire and Rick Self-Incompatibility in Species of Lycopersicon sect. Eriopersicon and Hybrids wit L. esculentum. Univ of CA 1954. 24 pp. $ 3.95

75h. Moore and Currence Combining Ability in Tomatoes. Univ of MN 1950. 21 pp. $ 2.95

75i. Pollack and Larson Factors Affecting Embryo Size, and the Influence of Embryo Size Germination, Time to Maturity, and Productivity in F2 Generation Tomatoes. PA Extension. 1955.34 pp. $ 3.95

75j. Rick, Charles Genetics and Development of Nine Male-Sterile Tomato Mutants. Univ. of CA 1948. 34 pp. $ 2.95

75k. Schnell, Leona A Study of Meiosis in the Microsporocytes of Interspecific Hybrids of Slanum Demissum x Solanum Tuberosum carried through four Backcrosses. J. of Agric. Research. 1948. 38 pp. $ 3.95

75l. Simpson, W.R. The Owyhee Tomato. IdahoÕs Curly-Top Resistant Variety. Univ of ID Extension. 1959. 8vo. 4 pp.$ 2.95

75m. Snyder and Larson Quantitative Inheritance of Seed Size in a Cross between Lycopersicon esculentum and L. pimpinellifolium. PA College of Ag. 1955. 24 pp. $ 2.95

75n. Verkerk Neutronic Mutations in Tomatoes. Univ of Wageningen, Holland 1959. 8 pp with 4 ills. $ 1.95

75o.Vincent Washington State: A New Forcing Tomato. WA Extension 1944. 11 pp. $ 2.95

75p. Yeager, A.F. and Helen Purinton Lycopersicon Peruvianum as a Parent in the Development of High Ascorbic Acid Tomato Varieties. Reprint from Am. Hort. Soc. 1946. 3 pp, with 2 ills.$ 1.95

75q. Yeager, A.F. The Victor Tomato. MI Agric. Extension Quarterly. 1940. 4 pp with 3 ills.  $ 3.95

75r. Yeager, A.F. Studies on the Inheritance and Development of Fruit Size and Shape in the Tomato. Reprint from Journal of Agric. Research. 1937.11 pp. $ 2.95

75s. Young, Harold Inherited Fruit Cracking Resistance in the Tomato. FL State Hort. Soc. 1960. 6 pp. $ 1.95

75t. Young and McArthur Horticultural Characteristics of Tomatoes. TX Extension 1947. 61 pp with 15 ills. $ 5.95

75u. Muller, Cornelius A Revision of the Genus Lycopersicon. USDA. Wash, DC 1940. 8vo. 29 pp with 10 plates. Staple-bound. $ 24.95

75v. Cummings, M.B. Fertilization Problems: A Study of Reciprocal Crosses. ME Experiment Station Bulletin. Orono 1904.18 pp plus 18 b/w photos. $ 5.95

 

Plant Monographs

 

76. Baker, H.A. and E. G. H. Oliver Ericas in Southern Africa. Cape Town 1967. 4to. 180 pp plus 167 colour plates. Cloth w.dj. $ 59.95

77. Baker, J.G. Handbook of Bromeliaceae. 1972 Reprint of the London 1889 edition. Paperback. 243 pp. Paperback.$ 199.95

 

78. Baum, Bernhard R. Oats: wild and cultivated. A Monograph of the genus Avena L. (Poaceae). Agriculture Canada. Ottawa 1977. 8vo. 1st ed. 468 pp with 33 illustrations and maps. Hardcover. $ 69.95

 

79. Berlese, Abbe Monography of the Genus Camellia or an Essay on its Culture, Description and ClassificationÉ Translated from the French by Henry Dearborn. Facsimile edition printed circa 1945 of the original Boston 1838 edition. 8vo. 110 pp. Describes 280 camellia varieties know at the time. Cloth. $45.95

 

80. Brewerton, David V. The Succulent Euphorbias. An Introduction. National Cactus and Succulent Soc.. UK 1975. 12mo. 48 pp with diagrams. Staple-bound. $ 42.95

 

81. Bromeliad Society International Checklist of Bromeliad Hybrids. Los Angeles 1979. 8vo. 75 pp. Paperback. $ 24.95

 

82. Biffen, Rowland The Auricula. 1st ed. Cambridge, UK 1951. 12mo. 164 pp with 7 b/w plates. Cloth w.dj. $ 22.95

 

83. Cave, N. Leslie The Iris. 1st ed. London 1950. 216 pp w 4 colour and 30 b/w photos and some line drawings. Cloth. $ 24.95

 

84. Cutak, Ladislaus Bromeliads. House Plants par-excellence. Missouri Botanical Garden Bulletin. Circa 1960. 8vo. 20 pp with b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 14.95

 

85. Dykes, W.R. and E. Katherine Notes on Tulip Species. 1st ed. London 1930. Folio. 108 pp of text plus 54 colour plates. Cloth w.dj. $ 395.95

 

86. Fiala, Fr. John L. Lilacs. The Genus Syringa. Reprinted ed. Portland 2002. 4to. 266 pp with 398 colour photos. Paperback. $ 39.95

 

87. Fox, Helen Morgenthau  Garden Cinderellas. How to Grow Lilies in the Garden. With a foreword by E. H. Wilson. 1st ed. NY 1928. 8vo. 269 pp with 43 b/w photos. Cloth. Very good. $ 11.95

 

88. Gould, Charles J. Narcissus Diseases in Washington. WA State Extension Bul. 1949. 8vo. 27 pp with 9 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 32.95

 

89. Graaff, Jan de  The New Book of Lilies. 2nd prtg NY 1952. 8vo. xii, 176 pp with 17 colour photos and 14 line drawings. Cloth. Thorough cultural guide. $ 12.95

 

90a. Haselton, Scott E. Epiphyllum Handbook. An Introduction to the Orchid Cacti.1st ed. Pasadena 1946. Sm 8vo. 231 pp with 170 photos. Cloth. $ 49.95

b. 1971 reprint Paperback. $ 45.95

 

91. Haysom, C. G.  Florists' Auriculas and Gold-Laced Polyanthus. London & New York 1957. 8vo. 84 pp with 15 b/w photographs and 4 line-drawings. Cloth w.d. $ 35.95

 

92. Holly Society of America Holly in the U.S.A. Bul 12. BelAir, MD 1973. 8vo. 14 pp. Staple-bound. $ 4.95

 

93. Isley, Paul T. Genus Tillandsia. The WorldÕs Most Unusual Air Plants. 2nd ed. 1977. 16 pp. 12mo. Staple-bound with b/w photos. $ 89.95

 

94. Kohlheim, F. Eriken. (Heaths) Berlin 1953. 56 pp with 7 b/w photos. Staple-bound. German booklet, half on culture, 20 pp on varieties. $ 8.95

 

95. Lang, David Orchids of Britain. A field guide. Oxford 1980. 8vo. 213 pp of text plus 49 colour plates. Cloth w.dj. $  15.95

 

96. Langdon, Brian  The Tuberous Begonia. 1st ed. London 1969. 4to. xii, 98 pp with many line-drawings and some colour photos. Cloth $ 14.95

 

97. Lewis, G. Joyce The Genus Babiana. Journal of South African Botany 1959. 149 pp with 23 plates. Cloth. $ 195.95

 

98. Lodewijk, Tom; Ruth Buchan The Book of Tulips. London1979. 4to. 128 pp with many b/w and colour photos. Cloth w.dj.  $  9.95

 

99. Morrison, B. Y. The Glenn Dale Azaleas. USDA Wash, DC 1953. 84 pp with b/w photos. Cloth. $  65.95

 

100. Morton, J.K.  West African Lilies and Orchids.  West African Nature Handbooks. 2nd prtg London 1968. 8vo. v, 71 pp with 20 colour plates. Colour boards. $  9.95

 

101. Moore, Harold E. Jr.  African Violets, Gloxinias, and Their Relatives. 1st ed. NY 1957. 8vo. xii, 323 pp with 5 more than 40 line-drawings. Cloth w.dj. Very good general information and artistically depicted. $ 15.95

 

102. Oliver, George W. The Propagation of the Easter Lily from Seed. USDA Bulletin. Washington, DC 1903. 8vo 21 pp plus 7 b/w plates. Staple bound. $ 29.95

 

103. Pearson, H.H.W. Further Observations on Welwitschia. Philosophical Transactions of Royal Society London 1908. Folio. 71 pages with 9 plates. Wrappers (Spine broken and pages loose. $ 55.95

 

104. Reynolds, G.W.  A New Aloe from Kenya. A New Aloe from Tanzania. Two New Aloes from Madagascar. Reprint from Journal of South African Botany. 1965. 8vo. 13 pp with 6 photos. Staple-bound. Signed by the author. $ 149.95

 

105. Reynolds, G.W.  Les Aloes de Madagascar. Revision. Tananarive. 1958. Lg 8vo. 156 pp with 18 colour and 103 b/w photos. Cloth. Ouvrage honore de souscriptions speciales. Signed by the author. $ 749.95

 

106. Richter, Walter Bromeliads. US 1977. 8vo. 92 pp with b/w photos. Paperback. In English. $ 9.95

 

107. Slate, George L. Lilies for American Gardens. NY and London 1947. Lg 8vo. xv, 258 pp with many b/w photographs. Cloth w.dj. The first part of this book contains general information on growing, breeding, classification, planting, propagation..., while the second half of this book is devoted to detailed descriptions of 280 species, varieties and hybrids with notes on their individual cultural needs. $ 14.95

 

108. Smith, Lyman B and Carroll E. Wood Bromeliaceae. The Genera of Bromeliaceae in the Southeastern United States. Reprint from the Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. Lyman SmithÕs copy. 22 pp. Staple-bound. $ 25.95

 

109. Synge, Patrick M. Lilies. A Revision of ElwesÕ Monograph of the Genus Lilium and its Supplements. 1st ed. London 1980. 4to. 276 pp with 32 colour, 24 b/w plates and some line drawings. Cloth w.dj. $ 115.95

 

110. Traub, Hamilton P. The Genera of Amaryllidaceae. 1st ed. La Jolla, CA 1963. 8vo. 85 pp with 10 photos. Wrappers. $ 95.95

 

111. Traub, Hamilton P. Herbertia. Narcissus Edition. 1946. Vol 13. 186 pp with ills. Paperback. Amaryllis Soc Yearbook. $ 45.95

 

112. Traub, Hamilton P. Herbertia. Narcissus Edition. 1953. 166 pp with ills. Paperback. Amaryllis Soc Yearbook. $ 45.95

 

113. Traub, Hamilton P. Plant Life. Amaryllis Yearbook 1980. Vol 36. 132 pp with ills. Paperback. $ 49.95

 

114. Traub, Hamilton P. Plant Life. Amaryllis Yearbook 1981. Vol 37. 164 pp with ills. Paperback. $ 49.95

 

115. Wherry, Edgar T.  The Genus Phlox. Philadelphia 1955. Lg 8vo. 174 pp with b/w photos, maps and diagrams. Cloth. $ 99.95

 

116. Wilson, Ernest Henry and Alfred Rehder A Monograph of Azaleas, Rhododendron Subgenus Anthodendron. 1977 reprint of original 1921 Cambridge edition. 8vo. 219 pp. Cloth. $ 69.95

 

117. Wooton, E. O. Cacti in New Mexico. NM Agric. Exper. Station Bulletin. Santa Fe 1911. 8vo. 70 pp plus a number of b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 79.95

 

118. L.C.B.M. Novveau Traite des Oellets. La facon la plus utile & facile de les bien cultiver, leur noms, leurs coleurs, & leur beaute avec la liste des plus nouveuax. Paris (Charles DeSercy) 1676. 12mo. 162 pp. Contemporary limp vellum, endpapers loose and defective. The first hundred pages are mainly cultural and historical notes, the remaining is an extensive reference on varieties at the time. $ 750.00

 

Roses

 

119. Baer, Jessie-Chizu A Portfolio of Rose Hips. 12 Watercolors. Commentary by John MacGregor IV. Sweetbrier Press 1980. Folio. Folding Map. $ 95.95

 

120. Beales, Cairns, Duncan, Fagan, Grant, Harkenss BotanicaÕs Roses. The Ency-clopedia of Roses. 1998. 4to. 704 with over 1000 col. Photos. Plus CD. Hardcover.$27.95

121a. Bunyard, Edward A.  Old Garden Roses. 1st ed. London and NY 1936. Sm 4to. xii, 163 pp plus 32 b/w photos. Cloth. $ 59.95

b. Reprinted ed. Coleman 1978. 4to. 163 pp with 32 b/w photos. Cloth w.dj. $ 35.95

 

122. Cochet-Cochet and S. Mottet Les Rosiers. Historique, classification, nomenclature, descriptions, culture en pleine terre et en pots taille, forcage en serre et sous chassis multiplication bouturage, greffage et marcottage fecondation articielle, choix de varietes horticoles groupees dÕapres leur origine. Paris 1897. Sm 8vo. 272 pp with 53 text-illustrations. Cloth (covers unevenly faded Ð possibly due to moisture). No moisture damage inside or to structure and tightness of book. Rare. $ 89.95

 

123. Edberg, Robert The Encyclopaedia of Antique Roses. Volume 4. A Facsimile Reproduction of the Coloured Plates of Roses with their Descriptive Text, in French and English from the ÒJournal des RosesÓ 1894-1898.  Campobello, SC 2007. Limited ed of 250 copies. Signed by R.E. Edberg. 4to. 148 pp plus 65 stunning coloured plates. Cloth. (Ask of you are also interested in volumes 1-3.) $ 225.00

 

124. Fineschi, Gianfrancob Le rose del roseto botanico ÒCarla FineschiÓ in Cavriglia (Arezzo, Toscana). Catalogo tassonomico del patrimonio botanico. Padova 2000. 4to. 382 pp with hundreds of colour photos. Paperback. $ 35.95

 

125. Gault, S. Millar en Patrick M. Synge Bechts grote rezenboek. Amsterdam 1972. Folio. 183 pp with 506 color photos. Cloth w.dj. $ 12.95

 

126. GŸnthart, Lotte The Glory of the Rose.  Introduction by Gottfried Boesch. London 1965. Unpaginated text of rose descriptions followed by 40 full page colour plates. Cloth w.dj.  $ 49.95

 

127. Joyaux, Francois La Rose de France. Paris 1998. Folio. 323 pages with many colour photos. Hardcover. $ 85.95

 

128. Keays, Mrs. Frederick Love  Old Roses. 1st ed. NY 1935. xi, 222 pp with 30 b/w photos. Cloth with tattered dj. Observations from the authors farm in southern MD where she grew over 150 roses dating from 1596-1880. $ 49.95

 

129a. McFarland, J. Horace  Modern Roses 1-10. A Uniform Descriptive List of All Roses in Commerce or of Historical or Botanical Importance. 1930-1993. 8vo. Starting around 300 pp and growing to 700 pp  with some color and b/w photos. Cloth (a few with dj.). Volume 1 is signed by Horace McFarland. $ 375.00

b. Individual volumes please ask which      $ 25.95- $75.95

130. Mechlin, Stuart and Janet Browne (consultants) The Rose. London 1979. 4to. 144 pp with very many diagrams and colour photos. Cloth w.dj. Rose in art and legend; cultural requirements and varieties.  $  7.95

 

131. National Rose Society of Victoria, New South Wales, Western Australia, South Australia and Queensland Rose Annuals. 1928-33, 39. 7 volumes each about 150 pp. Hard covers. (1928 text block detached from covers. Other are very good) $ 350.00

132. Australian and New Zealand Rose Society Annuals. 1949, 52, 53, 58, 59, 60, 65-70. 8vo. Hard covers.$  95.00

 

133a. Pemberton, Joseph H.  Roses. Their History, Development and Cultivation. 1st ed. London 1908. 8vo. xxiv, 336 pp 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. $  119.95

134b. Another 1st ed. Very good $  99.95

 

135. Roses of Yesterday & Today Nursery catalogs. Watsonville, CA. 1949-50, 56, 59, 60, 62, 64-71, 76-84, 86, 91. 80 pp each issue, most with overlay. Staple-bound. 23 issues $ 199.95

 

136. Sitwell, Sacheverell, James Russel and Wilfred Blunt  Old Garden Roses. 2 vols. London 1955-57. Folio. 52; 47 pp with 8 colour plates in each volume. Boards w.dj. Very good in slightly frayed d.j  $  239.95

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137.Trattinnick, Leopold Rosacearum Monographia. Vindobenae 1823. 12mo. 4 volumes 86, 136; xxvi, 234, 16; xvi, 171; xxiii, 163 pp. Half-calf with marbled boards. Each volume had a bookplate and ownership stamp on title page that has been removed or obscured. Otherwise in excellent, clean and tight condition. $ 1,295.95

 

138. American Rose Society  Annuals 1917-67 all 8vo. Cloth.  ask about indiv. price.

 

Pomology

 

139. Bany, Patricia Survey of Tender Fruit Trees in Ontario (Canada), 1999. Guelph, 2000. 8vo. 59 pp. Softcover. $  8.95

 

140.BC Dept. of Agric 1975 Berry Production Guide. 4to. 40 pp. Staple-bound. $ 3.95

 

141. Colby, George E. Olives. Olive Varieties and Their Adaptation. 22 pp. Olive Cultivation, Oil-Making, Pickling, Diseases. 22 pp. Univ. of CA. Sacramento 1902. Wrappers. $ 145.95

 

142. Gardner, Bradford and Hooker  The Fundamentals of Fruit Production. 2nd ed. (McGraw-Hill) NY 1939. Lg 8vo. xvi, 788 pp with some illustrations. Cloth. $  9.95

 

143. Gould, H.P. Peach Varieties and Their Classification. USDA. Revised ed. Washington 1918. 8vo. 15 pp. Staple-bound. $ 12.95

 

144.Madison Cooper Company A Pennsylvania Produce House Calcium,NY 1914. 8vo 16 pp with diagrams. Freezer and cold storage house at the advent of electricity. $ 5.95

 

145. Markarian, Henry  Smyrna Fig Growing in California. Sacramento 1916. 8vo. 46 pp with 24 ills. Staple-bound. $ 39.95

 

146. MAFF (UK Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food) Apples. Bulletin. London 1972. 8vo. 205 pp with 12 b/w plates and some diagrams. Paperback. $ 35.95

 

147. Neuteboom, D. I.  Cox Production in England. London 1978. 8vo. 80 pp with some b/w photos. Softcover. $ 14.95

 

148. Saunders, Wm. Catalogue of Fruit Trees under Test at the Experimental Farm at Agassiz, British Columbia. Ottawa 1900. 8vo. 75 pp. Mostly apples but also pears, plums, peach, apricots. Wrappers. $ 37.95

 

149. Simpson, John  Quick Fruit Culture: New Methods for Gardens Great or Small. Sheffield, UK 1900. 8vo. 147 pp with 24 text-illustrations. Cloth. Covers apples, pears, stone fruit, bush fruit, grapes orange, fig, banana. $ 35.95

 

150. Swales, J. E.  Commercial Apple Growing in British Columbia. Victoria, BC 1971. 127 pp with 102 illustrations. Staple-bound. $ 9.95

 

151. Starnes, Hugh N. The Fig in Georgia. GA State Experiment Station Bulletin. Atlanta 1903. 75 pp with 15 plates. Staple bound.  Staples rusty and some pages separating at fold in spine. Held together by staples. $ 45.95

 

Plums:

152. Alwood, Wm B. Notes on the Plum Orchard. VA Agric. Exper. Bulletin. Blacksburg, VA 1897. 8vo. 5 pp.  $ 4.95

 

153. Anderson, E.T. and T.S. Weir Prunus Hybrids, Selections and Cultivars at the University of Minnesota Fruit Breeding Farm. MN Extension. 1967. 50 pp with 92 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 32.95

 

154. Bailey, John and William Tomlinson The Beach Plum in Massachusetts. Extension Bulletin. 1961. 8vo. 7 pp with 6 ills. $ 4.95

 

155. Balmer, J.A. Prunes. WA State Agric. College Extension. Pullman 1899. 44 pp with 10 illustrations. $ 25.95

 

156. Craig, John Plums and Plum Growing in Iowa. IA Ag. Exper. Station Bulletin. Ames 1900. 70 pp with b/w photos. Variety descriptions. $ 95.95

 

157. Earle, F.S. Japanese Plums. AL Agric. Exper. Station Bulletin. Montgomery 1897. 24 pp with 5 ills. Staple-bound. $ 25.95

 

158. Starnes, Hugh N. Japanese and Hybrid Plums. GA Extension. Experiment, GA 1905. 38 pp plus many b/w photos. Staple-bound. Variety descriptions. $ 75.95

 

159. Southwick, Lawrence and A. P. French The Identification of Plum Varieties from Non-Bearing Trees. MA Ag Exper Station Bulletin. Amherst 1944. 8vo. 51 pp.$ 65.95

 

160. Waugh, F.A. Plum Culture. Univ. of VT. Burlington 1901. 8vo. 28 pp with  a few diagrams. Staple-bound. $ 29.95

 

160a. Fisher and Brooks Control of Brown-Rot of Prunes and Cherries in the Pacific Northwest. USDA Bulletin. Wash, DC 1924. 12 pp with 12 ills. Staple-bound. $ 4.95

 

160b. Griggs, W. H. and C.O. Hesse Pollination Requirements of Japanese Plums. Univ. of CA Extension. 1963. About 6 pp folded into 1 large sheet. $ 2.95

 

160c. Blair, D.S. Plums for Cold Areas of Eastern Canada. Dept. of Ag. Ottawa 1954. 8vo. 14 pp with 4 ills. Staple-bound. $ 7.95

 

160d. Claypool and Dempsey Physical and Chemical Changes in French Prunes During Maturation in Coastal Valleys.  -   The Influence of Harvesting Procedures and Storage on the Quality of Dried French Prunes from Coastal Regions. Univ. of CA. Berkeley 1962. 36 pp.  $ 5.95

 

160e. Norton, Hansen, OÕReilly and Hart Rootstocks for Plums and Prunes in California. Univ of CA Extension. 1963. 7 pp. $ 3.95

 

160f. Roberts, A.N. and L.A. Hammers The Native Pacific Plum in Oregon. Corvallis 1951. OR Extension Service. 22 pp with 6 ills. $ 12.95

 

160g. Slate, G.L. Plum Growing. Cornell Univ. Extension. Ithaca 1958. 15 pp with 5 ills. Staple-bound.$ 6.95

 

160h. Slingerland, M.V. The New York Plum Scale. Cornell Extension. Ithaca 1896. 16 pp with some diagrams. Staple-bound. $ 8.95

 

160i. Starnes, Hugh N. The Plum in Georgia. GA Extension. Experiment, GA 1904. 50 pp with many b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 45.95

 

160j. Wellington, Richard An Experiment in Breeding Plums. NY Ag.. Exper. Station Bulletin. Ithaca 1927. 61 pp. Results from intra-and inter-species crosses of plums and other drupaceous fruit. $ 35.95

 

160k. Notes from the Plum Orchard. Kansas State Agric. College. Manhattan, KS 1901. 8vo. 28 pp plus 15 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 9.95

 

Grapes (we have more- ask for list!):

161. Bioloetti, Frederic T. A New Method of Making Dry Red Wine.  Univ. of CA Experiment Station Bulletin. Sacramento 1906. 36 pp with 14 diagrams. Staple-bound. Small water line along bottom edge. $22.95

 

162. Blasberg, Charles H. Growing Grapes in Vermont. VT Extension. Burlington 1948. 7 pp with 2 diagrams. Staple-bound. $ 3.95

 

163. Brooks, Fred. E. The Grape Curlico. WV Extension Bulletin. Morgantown 1906. 48 pp with b/w ills. Water damage along lower edge. $ 7.95

 

164. Browne, F.S.  Growing Grapes for Home Use in Eastern Canada. Dept of Ag. Ottawa 1949. 7 pp with 3 ills. Staple-bound. $ 4.95

 

165. Childs, W.H. Growing Grapes in West Virginia. WV Ag. Exper. Station. Revised ed. 1957. 21 pp with 5 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 6.95

 

166. Dearing, Charles Muscadine Grape Sirup. USDA FarmersÕ Bulletin. Washington, DC 1916. 11 pp with 6 b/w ills. Staple-bound. $ 4.95

 

167. Keffer, Charles A. Grape Culture. Missouri Extension Bulletin. Columbia 1893. 28 pp with 9 ills. Staple-bound. Sight water line along bottom edge. $ 22.95

 

168. Knowlton, H.E. and W.H. Childs Growing Grapes in West Virginia. Morgantown 1935. 24 pp with 5 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 12.95

 

169. Latimer, L.P. Grape Growing in New Hampshire. Extension Circular. Durham 1944. 11 pp with 3 ills. Staple-bound. $ 7.95

 

170. Magoon, C.A. Grapes for Different Regions. USDA FarmerÕs Bul. Wash, DC 1943. 38 pp with 4 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 9.95

 

171. Latimer, L. P. Growing Grapes in New Hampshire. Durham, NH 1954. 10 pp with 3 ills. $4.95

 

172. Webster The Grape Root Worm OH Extension Bul. Wooster 1895. 18 pp. $ 4.95

 

172a. Aldrich, J.M. The Grape Phylloxera. Univ of ID Extension Bulletin. Moscow 1905.  7 pp. $ 2.95

 

172b. Alwood, Wm Treatment of Disease of the Grape. VA Extension Bulletin. Blacksburg 1892. 12 pp. Slight water damage along lower edge. $ 3.95

 

172c. Bioloetti, Frederic T. The Phylloxera of the Vine.  Univ. of CA Experiment Station Bulletin. Sacramento 1901. 16 pp with 4 diagrams. Staple-bound. Small water line along bottom edge. $ 12.95

 

172d. Bioloetti, Frederic T. Vine Pruning in California. Part 1.  Univ. of CA Experiment Station Bulletin. Circa 1907. 48 pp with 20 diagrams. Staple-bound. Small water line along bottom edge. $ 15.95

 

172e. Demaree, J. B. Control of Grape Diseases and Insects in Eastern United States. USDA FarmerÕs Bulletin. Wash, DC 1942. 28 pp with 21 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $  9.95

 

172f. Garcia, Fabian and J.W. Rigney Grape Crown-Gall Investigations. NM Extension Bulletin. Las Cruces 1913. 28 pp. Staple-bound. $ 4.95

 

172g. Gladwin, F.E. Winter Injury of Grapes. NY Ag Exper. Station Bul. Geneva, NY 1917. 32 pp with 16 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 5.95

 

172h. Gossard and Houser The Grape Worm.  OH Extension Bulletin. Wooster 1906. 16 pp with 12 photos. Staple-bound. Slight water line along bottom edge. $ 4.95

 

172i. Harmon, and Weinberger The Chip-Bud Method of Propagating Vinifera Grape Varieties on Rootstocks. USDA. Wash, DC 1962. 5 pp with 9 b/w photos. $ 3.95

 

172j. Hartzell, F.Z.; F.H. Hall Controlling Grape Leaf-Hoppers in 1912. Cornell Extension Bulletin. Popular edition. 1913. 4 pp. $ 2.95

 

172k. Husmann, George C. Some Uses of the Grapevine and its Fruit. Yearbook of Agriculture 1904. 16 pp with some ills. Water damage along lower edge. $ 4.95

 

172l. Koehler and Wooley Insects and Diseases of Grapes. Cornell Extension Bulletin. Ithaca 1963. 16 pp with 17 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 3.95

 

172m. Reddick, Donald The Black Rot Disease of Grapes. Cornell Extension Bulletin. Ithaca 1911.75 pp with 15 diagrams and 5 plates. Staple bound. Moisture damage along lower edge. $ 12.95

 

172n. Reimer and Detjen Breeding Rotundifolia Grapes. A Study of Transmission and Character. NC Extension Bulletin. 1914. 47 pp. Water damage along bottom edge. $  3.95

 

172o. Shaulis, Einset and Pack Growing Cold-Tender Grape Varieties in New York. Cornell Extension Bulletin. Ithaca 1968. 16 pp with 7 photos. Staple-bound. $ 4.95

 

172p. Shaulis, Shepardson and Jordan The Geneva Double Curtain for Concord Grapes. Vine Training and Trellis Construction. NY Ag. Exper. Station Bul. Geneva, NY 1966. 14 pp with 8 diagrams.  $ 7.95

 

172q. Slingerland, M.V. The Grape-Berry Moth. Cornell Extension Bulletin. Ithaca 1904. 17 pp with 13 b/w ills. Staple-bound. Water damage along lower edge. $  3.95

 

172r. Slingerland, M.V. The Grape Leaf Hopper. Cornell Extension Bulletin. Ithaca 1904. 20 pp with 13 b/w ills. Staple-bound. Water damage along lower edge. $ 3.95

 

172s. Slingerland, M.V. and Johnson Two Grape Pests. I Effective Spraying for the Grape Root-Worm. II A New Grape Enemy: The Grape Blossom-Bud Gnat. Cornell Extension Bulletin. Ithaca 1904. 10 pp with 13 b/w ills. Staple-bound. Water damage along lower edge. $ 3.95

 

172t. Suit, R.F. Field Results on the Control of Certain Grape Diseases in New York. Cornell Extension Bul. Geneva, NY 1945. 26 pp with 27 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 4.95

 

172u. Sullivan, D.T. and J.V. Enzie Selected Grape Varieties on Nematode-Resistant Rootstock. NM State Univ. 1965. 14 pp with 5 ills. Staple bound. $ 5.95

 

172v. Swartwout, H.G. Establishment and Management of the Vineyard. Univ. of Missouri Exper. Station Bul. Columbia 1937. 12 pp with 6 photos.  $ 7.95

 

172w. Weaver, Robert and Stanley McCune Effect of Giberellin on Seedless Vitis Vinifera. Journal of Agric., CA Exper. Station. Nov 1959. 27 pp with 16 b/w photos.  $ 4.95

 

172x. Webster, F.M. The Grape Root Worm. OH Extension Bulletin. Wooster 1895. 18 pp. Gnawing damage to upper 1 inch of edge. No loss of text. $  4.95

 

Citrus:

173. Coit, Eliot Citrus Culture in the Arid Southwest. Univ. of AZ Ag. Experiment Station Bulletin. Tucson 1908. 39 with 9 ills. $ 35.95

 

174. Fawcett, H.S. Stem-End Rot of Citrus Fruits. Univ of FL Ag. Experiment Station Bulletin. 1911. 23 pp with 9 ills. $ 11.95

 

175. Fawcett, H.S. Scaly Bark or ail-Head Rust of Citrus. Univ of FL Ag. Experiment Station Bulletin. 1911. 41 pp with 29 ills. $ 11.95

 

176. Floyd, B.F. and H.E. Stevens Melanose and Stem-end rot. FL Agric. Experiment Station Bulletin. Gainesville 1912. 16 pp with some b/w ills.  $ 6.95

 

177. Ford, Harry W. and William A. Feder Three Citrus Rootstocks Recommended for Trial in Spreading Decline Areas. Univ of FL Circular. 1964. 8 pp. $ 1.95

 

178. Hedges, Florence and L.S Tenny A Knot of Citrus Trees Caused by Sphaeropsis Tumefaciens. USDA Wash, DC 1912. 74 pp.  $ 9.95

 

179. Higgins, J.E. The Mango in Hawaii. HI Ag. Experiment Station Bulletin. Wash, DC 1906. 32 pp plus 10 plates. $ 35.95

 

180. Higgins, J.E. Citrus Fruit in Hawaii. HI Agric. Experiment Station. 1905. 31 pp plus 3 plates. Mostly on oranges, a little on lemon and pomelos. $ 18.95

 

181. Higgins, J.E. The Litchi in Hawaii. HI Ag Exper. Station. Washington 1917. 21 pp plus 5 b/w plates. Staple-bound. $ 29.95

 

182. Hume, Harold H. Some Citrus Troubles. FL Agric. Experiment Station Bulletin. Jacksonville 1900. 30 pp with about 7 ills. Covers foot-rot, scab, dieback, sooty mold, blight, melanose, lichens, leaf spot, moss. $ 6.95

 

183. Hume, Harold H. Pomelos. FL Agric. Experiment Station Bulletin. Jacksonville 1904. 30 pp. $ 22.95

 

184. Hume, Harold H. Cultivation of Citrus Groves. FL Agric. Experiment Station Bulletin. Jacksonville 1901. 36 pp with some b/w ills. $ 45.95

 

185. Hume, H Packing Citrus Fruits. Large poster size chart for Sweet Oranges, Pomelos Satsumas, Mandarin Oranges, Dancy, China King, Kemons, Limes. Circa 1905. $ 12.95

 

186. Hume, Harold H. The Mandarin Orange Group. FL Agric. Experiment Station Bulletin. DeLand, FL 1903. 22 pp with 4 b/w ills. $ 49.95

 

187. Hume, Harold H. Kumquats. FL Agric. Experiment Station Bulletin. DeLand, FL 1902. 22 pp with 2 b/w ills. $ 45.95

 

188. Marlatt, C.L. Scale Insects and Mites on Citrus Trees. USDA Wash, DC 1903. 43 pp with 34 ills. $ 9.95

 

189. Moremen, M.S. Present Condition and Treatment of Orange Groves. FL Agric. Experiment Station Bulletin. 1896. 25 pp. $ 18.95

 

190. Powell, G. Harold The Italian Lemon Industry. The Italian Lemon Industry. E.M.Chace The By-Products of the Lemon in Italy. USDA Wash, DC 1909. 57 pp plus 12 photos. $ 45.95

 

191. Quayle, H.J. The Red or Orange Scale. Univ of CA Ag. Exper. Station Bulletin. Sacramento 1911. 52 pp with 37 ills. $ 10.95

 

192. Quayle, H.J. Citrus Fruit Insects. Univ of CA Ag. Exper. Station Bulletin. Sacramento 1911. 66 pp with 74 ills. $ 22.95

 

193. Rolfs, P. H. Propagation if Citrus Trees in the Gulf States. USDA. Wash 1913. 16 pp with 9 ills. $ 17.95

 

194. Shamel, A.D. A Study of the Improvement of Citrus Fruits through Bud Selection. USDA Washington 1911. 19 pp with 5 ills. $ 22.95

 

195. Sievers, Arthus and Rodney True A Preliminary Study of the Forced Curing of Lemons as Practiced in California. USDA. Wash 1912. 38 pp. $ 8.95

 

196. Smith, Ralph E. The Brown Rot of the Lemon. Univ of CA Ag. Exper. Station Bulletin. Sacramento 1907. 72 pp with 27 ills. $ 18.95

 

197. Smith, Ralph E. and O. Butler Gum Disease of Citrus Trees. Univ. of CA. Berkeley 1908. 38 pp with 14 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $ 12.95

 

198. Swingle, Walter T. and Herbert J. Webber The Principal Diseases of Citrus Fruits in Florida. USDA. Wash 1896. 42 pp plus 8 plates. $ 22.95

 

199. Tower, W.V. Insects Injurious to Citrus Fruits and Methods for Combating Them. Porto Rico Agric. Experiment Station Bulletin. Washington 1911.35 pp  plus 8 b/w photos. $ 22.95

 

200. Williams, P.F. The Satsuma Orange. AL Agric. Experiment Station Bulletin. Opelika 1911.28 pp with 8 b/w photos. $ 17.95

 

201. Woglum, R. S. Fumigation of Citrus Trees. Hydrocyanic-acid gas fumigation in California. USDA. Wash, DC 1911. 81 pp with 7 plates and 12 diagrams. $ 9.95

 

202. Woodworth, C.W. Orange and Lemon Rot. Univ of CA Ag. Exper. Station Bulletin. Sacramento 1902. 12 pp with 5 ills. $ 5.95

 

Berries:

202b. Bailey, L.H. Blackberries. Cornell University Extension Bulletin 99. Ithaca 1895. 8vo. 25 pp with 14 text-illustrations. Staple bound. General cultural practices. $ 18.95

 

202c. Brainerd, Ezra and A. K. Peitersen Blackberries of New England Ð Their Classification. Burlington, VT 1920. 8vo. 84 pp with 36 plates. Bound with: Peitersen, 171. A. K. Blackberries of New England Ð Genetic Status of the Plants. Burlington 1921. 34 pp plus 19 plates. Staple-bound $ 42.95

 

202d. Keipert, K. Brombeeren. Anregungen fŸr Produktion und Absatz. Bonn 1972. 16 pp. $ 4.95

 

202e. Slate, George and John Watson The Darrow Blackberry and Clyde Purple Raspberry. Cornell Extension Bulletin. Ithaca 1963. 6 pp. $ 1.95

 

202f. Strong, W.J. Raspberry and Blackberry Culture. Ontario Dept. of Agric. Revised ed. 1947. 39 pp with 14 ills. $ 4.95

 

202g. USDA Growing Blackberries. FarmersÕ Bulletin. Revised ed. Wash 1967. 10 pp. $ 2.95

 

202h. USDA Controlling Diseases of Raspberries and Blackberries. Revised ed. Wash 1972. 14 pp with 14 ills. $ 3.95

 

202i. Scheer, William P.A. Raspberry Commercial Production Guide. Pullman, WA 1974. 4to. 45 pp. Staple-bound. $ 8.95

 

 

Agriculture, Botany, Wildflowers and Floras

 

203. Bear, Brown, camp, Chapman, et. al.  Hunger Signs in Crops. A Symposium. Washington, DC 1949. 4to. 390 pp with many illustrations. Cloth. $ 5.95

 

204. Bernier, Georges, Jean-Marie Kinet and Roy Sachs The Physiology of Flowering Volume 1: Initiation of Flowers. Volume 2:Transition to Reproductive Growth. @ volumes of a 3 volume set (the 3rd being on the development of flowers). Boca Raton 1981. 8vo. 149; 231 pp with some b/w ills. Cloth. $ 65.95

 

205. Brockman, C. Frank Flora of Mount Rainier National Park. Reprint ed. Washington, DC 1956. 8vo. 170 pp with 146 b/w photos. Paperback. $ 5.95

 

206. Burde, E. Lucy (editor); USDA Walnut Notes. St. Paul, MN 1988. 4to. About 40 pp. Loose notebook. $ 19.95

 

207. Couortney-Latimer and Smith The Flowering Plants of the Tsitsikama Forest and Coastal National Park. S. Africa 1967. Sm 8vo. 64 pp of text plus 64 colour plates. Paperback.  $ 5.95

 

208. Earle, F.S. The Flora of the Metamorphic Region of Alabama. AL Extension Bulletin. Montgomery 1902. 8vo. 78 pp. Staple-bound. $ 89.95

 

209. Evans, Sharp, Ammirato, Yamada Handbook of Plant Cell Culture  Volume 1 Techniques for Propagation and Breeding. NY 1983. 8vo. 970 pp. Cloth w.dj.$ 15.95

 

210. Evans, Sharp, Ammirato, Yamada Handbook of Plant Cell Culture  Volume 2 Crop Species. NY 1983. 8vo. 644 pp. Cloth w.dj. $ 19.95

 

211. Graves, Henry Solon and Richard Thornton Fisher The Woodlot: A Handbook for Owners of Woodlots in Southern New England. USDA. Wash, DC 1903. 89 pp with some b/w photos. Wrappers. Moisture damage along bottom edge. $ 8.95

 

212. Green, Samuel B. Farm Wind-Breaks and Shelter-Belts. Their Formation and Care. St. Paul, MN 91906. 12mo. 69 pp with 26 illustrations. Wrappers. $ 9.95

 

213.Grierson, A.J.C. and D.G. Long Flora of Bhutan Including a Record of Plants from Sikkim and Darjeeling. Volume 1, Parts 1, 2 and 3, Volume 2 Part 1, volume 3 part 1. (5 parts missing vol 2 parts 2+3 and Vol 3 parts 2+3).  Each part between 200-400 pages with some diagrams. Paperback. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 1983-1994. $ 249.95

 

214. Harlow, William M. Fruit Key & Twig Key to Trees and Shrubs. NY 1959. 8vo. 56 pp with very many illustrations. Paperback. $ 4.95

 

215. Hervey, E.W. Catalogue of Plants found in New Bedford and its Vicinity arranged according to the season of their flowering. New Bedford, AM 1860. 8vo. 30 pp. Wrappers. Some wear to spine and edges. $ 79.95

 

216. Hoagland, D. R. Lectures on the Inorganic Nutrition of Plants. Waltham, MA 1948. 8vo. 225 pp. Cloth. X Lib. $ 5.95

 

217. Hodges, Tom Predicting Crop Phenology. CRC. Boca Raton 1991. 8vo. 233 pp. Cloth. $ 175.95

 

218. Johnson, Robert L. and Elbert L. Little Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of the Bluff Experimental Forest, Warren County, Mississippi. USFS 1967. 4to. 14 pp with 4 illustrations. Ringbound. $  7.95

 

219. Kearney, Thomas H.  Arizona Flora. 2nd ed with supplement by Howell and McClintock. Univ. of CA Press 1969. Lg 8vo. viii, 1085 pp with 45 b/w photos. Cloth. X-Lib. Very good - $ 65.95

 

220. Levitt, J. Responses of Plants to Environmental Stresses. Volume 1: Chilling, Free-zing,and High Temperature Stresses. 2nd ed.NY 1980. 8vo. xii, 496 pp. Cloth w.dj. $ 59.95

 

221. Macoun, John Catalogue of Canadian Plants. Montreal 1883-1902. In 7 parts: I- Polypetalea; II Ð Gamopetalae; III Ð Apetalae; IV Ð Endogens; V Ð Acrogens; VI Ð Musci; VII Ð Lichens and Hepaticae. 623; 428; 295; 318 pp. Original Wrappers. Rare in its entirety. $ 375.95

 

222. Moyle, John B. and Evelyn Northland Wild Flowers. A Guide for the Minnesota Region. 1st ed. Minneapolis 1977. 8vo. 236 pp with 300 colour photos. Cloth w.dj. $ 5.95

 

223. Murdoch, Carusom Millicone, Stone and Wright  Index of Plant Diseases in Maine. Univ. of ME 1993. 8vo. 117 pp. Paperback. $ 19.95

 

224. Mussell, Harry and Richard Staples Stress Physiology in Crop Plants. 1st ed. NY 1979. 8vo. 510 pp. Cloth. $ 35.95

 

225. Neumann, Peter M. Plant Growth and Leaf-Applied Chemicals. Boca Raton 1988. 8vo. 178 pp. Cloth. $ 89.95

 

226. Nickell, Louis G. Plant Growth Regulating Chemicals. Volumes 1+2. Boca Raton, FL 1983. 280; 256 pp. Cloth. $ 89.95

 

227. Pyre, W. H. How to Get 100 Bushels of Corn from an Acre. How to Establish Permanent Fertility on Corn Land. A guide for the Business Farmer. Published by Galloway Bros. Bowman Co. Waterloo, IA. Ca 1910. 48 pp with some b/w photos. Wrappers. $ 22.95

 

228. Sachs, Julius von History of Botany (1530-1860). 2nd prtg. Oxford 1906. Translated from German. 8vo. 568 pp. Cloth. $ 69.95

 

229. Skoog, Folke (editor) Plant Growth Substances. Univ. of WI 1951. 476 pp with some ills. Cloth. $ 4.95

 

230. Sohmer, S. H. and R. Gustafson Plants and Flowers of HawaiÕi Honolulu 1987. 8vo. 160 pp with 151 colour photos. Cloth w.dj. $ 5.95

 

231. Stiles, Walter and E.C. Cocking An Introduction to the Principles of Plant Physiology. 3rd ed. London 1969. 4to. 633 pp. Cloth. $ 26.95

 

232. Takahashi, Nobutaka Chemistry of Plant Hormones. 3rd prtg. Boca Raton 1988. 8vo. 277 pp. Cloth. $ 129.95

 

233. Tucker, Fowler, Harvey and Berry Poisonous Hemlocks and Their Identification and Control. Univ. of CA  Extension. Berkeley 1964. 8vo. 19 pp with diagrams. $ 8.95

 

234. USDA ManagerÕs Handbook for Aspen in the North Central States. St. Paul 1977. 4to. 30 pp. Staple-bound. $ 15.95

 

235. USDA ManagerÕs Handbook for Black Walnut in the North Central States. St. Paul 1977. 4to. 22 pp. Staple-bound. $ 15.95

 

236. USDA ManagerÕs Handbook for Aspen in the North Central States. St. Paul 1977. 4to. 22 pp. Staple-bound. $ 15.95

 

237.USDA Montana Native Plants for Pollinator-Friendly Plantings.2005 8vo. 7 pp. $2.95

 

238. Verdoorn, Fr. (editor) Chronica Botanica. A New Experiment recording the Growth and the Infinite Scope of the Science of Plants. Volumes 1-3. Leiden Holland 1935-37. 8vo.  447; 431; 479 pp. Cloth. Reporting on the advancements in plant research at botanical gardens, universities and institutes around the world. Organized by country and institutions. $ 135.95

 

239. Waggaman, Wm. H. Phosphoric Acid, Phosphates and Phosphatic Fertilizers. 2nd ed. NY 1952. 8vo. 683 pp. Cloth. $ 29.95

 

240. Whitmore, T.C. Guide to the Forests of the British Solomon Islands. 1st ed. London 1966. 8vo. 208 pp with some diagrams. Cloth w.dj. $ 65.95

 

241. Wilkins, Malcolm B. Advanced Plant Physiology Reprinted ed. UK 1985.  Lg 8vo. 514 pp. Hardcover. $ 9.95

 

242. Wilkinson, Robert E. (editor) Plant-Environment Interactions. 2nd prtg. NY 1994. 8vo. 599 pp with some ills. Hardcover. $ 159.95

 

242. Missouri Urban Trees. Conservation Commission of Missouri 1997. 4to. 65 pp. Staple-bound. $ 15.95

 

243.Plants of Central Iowa being a 3rd edition of the Grinnell Flora. Keys for Determining the Names of the Native Trees, Shrubs, Flowers and Ferns and most of the Cultivated Plants. (tracheata). Grinnell College, IA 1928. 8vo. 100 pp. Paperback. $ 35.95

 

244. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. New York. Volumes 6-76 comprising the years 1875-1949. Missing vols 29, 32, 40-43, 50. Volumes 6-25 in original half leather binding (slightly dry), vols 26-65 in more recent half-leather binding and vols 66-76 in library buckram. Starting initially at about 150 pages per volume but increasing to about 600 pages plus b/w plates per volume by vol 20. Early reports on floras, botanical classification and discovery. Landmark series. Heavy so shipping is extra. $ 650.00

 

245. Advances in Drainage. Proceedings of the Fourth National Drainage Symposium. Soc. Of Agric. Engineers. 1982. 8vo. 177 pp. Paperback.  $ 29.95

 

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246. Boyle, Robert The Works of the Honorable Robert Boyle (Volume 3 only) A Continuation of New Experiments Physico-Mechanical, touching the spring and weight of the air, and their Effects, whereto is annexed a short Discourse of the Atmospheres of Consistent Bodies. London 1744. Folio. 652 pp with 8 plates (plate 1 is missing). Some worm damage in text and plates. Book was professionally rebound in full calf, preserving both front and rear panels. Worm holes were repaired with Japanese paper tape. Tight and clean. $ 975.00

 

247. Nichols, Beverley Merry Hall. 1st US ed. NY 1953. 319 pp. Cloth. VG. $ 32.95

 

248. Nichols The Moonflower. 1st ed. London 1955. 271 pp. Cloth w.dj. VG. $  25.95

 

249. Nichols, Beverley; Compton MacKenzie, Marion Cran; V. Sackville-West How Does Your Garden Grow? 1st ed. NY 1935. Sm 8vo. 139 pp. Cloth (some spotting/fading).  $ 15.95

 

250. Nichols, Beverley Uncle Samson. Right Book Club. London 1951. Sm 8vo. 230 pp. Cloth with dust jacket. Nichols 2nd set of observations on America and its Society.$19.95

 

251. Nichols A PilgrimÕs Progress. 1st ed. London 1952. 8vo. 253 pp. Cloth (spine faded). Views on religion and society. $15.95

 

252. Nichols, B Garden Open Today. 1st US ed. NY 1963. 8vo. 252 pp. Cloth w.dj. $29.95

 

253. Nishikawa, Issotei Floral Art of Japan. 1st ed. Tokyo 1936 Tourist Library 105 pp with many b/w photos. Wrappers. X Lib. $15.95