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Herbals and Books on Herbs for Sale:
[2475] Adams, James. Landscaping with Herbs. Portland, OR: Timber Press, 1987. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. New / Very Good. Portland 1987. 4to. 223 pages with many diagrams and colour photos. Cloth w.dj. Fine. (Weight 3 lbs or 1.5 kg)
$25.95
[3126] Anderson, Frederick O.. How to Grow Herbs for Gourmet Cooking. New York: Meredith Press, 1967. 1st edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good Including 100 Recipes from 25 countries. NY 1967. 8vo. 280 pages. Cloth.
$12.95
[5880] Besler, Basilius. Hortus Eystettensis. Der Garten von Eichstätt. Das Pflanzenbuch von Basilius Besler - The Book of Plants By Basilius Besler. Köln: Taschen, 2000. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. As New / As New. 1999. Folio. 465 pages with 367 colour plates. Cloth with dust jacket Wonderful reprint of this decoratively illustrated 1613 German herbal Very good.
$119.95
[3603] Blunt, Wilfred and Sandra Raphael. The Illustrated Herbal. New York: Thames and Hudson Inc., 197. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. NY 1979. 4to. 191 pages with hundreds of reproductions from herbals throughout the centuries. Cloth w.d. Verygood/vry good. (Weight 3 pounds)
$24.95
[2205] Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Handbook on Herbs. 30, 5th printing. NY 1973. 93 pages with many photos. Staple-bound. Very good.
$4.95
[3127] Buchman, Dian Dincin. Herbal Medicine. ill. Lauren Jarrett. New York: Gramercy Publishing Comp., 1980. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. The Natural Way to Get Well and Stay Well. 1st edition. NY 1980. 8vo. xi, 310 pages. Cloth w.dj.
$8.95
[3123] Carte, Annie Burnham. In An Herb Garden. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1947. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Calf. New Brunswick 1947. Sm 8vo. 209 pages. Green cloth.
$12.95
[2948] Clair, Colin. of Herbs & Spices. London NY Toronto: Abelard-Schuman, 1961. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good London, NY 1961. 8vo. 276 pages with 21 line-drawings. Cloth. The history and uses of herbs and spices. Very good.
$18.95
[4734] Clarke, Ethne. Herb Garden Design. New York: Macmillan, 1995. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good NY 1995. 4to. 144 pages with many colour photos and garden plans. Cloth w.dj. Very good condition.
$19.50
[6091] Clarkson, Rosetta E.. The Golden Age of Herbs & Herbalists. New York: Dover, 1972. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Dover, NY 1972. 8vo. 328 pp. Paperback.
$5.95
[2695] Culpeper, Nicholas. The Complete Herbal. London: Thomas Kelley, 1842. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good to which is now addes upward of one hundred additional herbs with a display of their medicinal and occult properties; physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind: to which are now annexed , the ENGLISH PYSICIAN enlarged and KEY TO PHYSICS, with rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature. Family dispensatory, and natural system of physic. London 1842. 4to. 398; (4) pages with frontispiece and 20 handcoloured plates. New buckram binding with new endsheets. Some foxing inside.
$359.95
[3138] Fox, Helen Morgenthau. Gardening with Herbs for Flavor and Fragrance. ill. Louise Mansfield. New York: Dover, 1970. sm 8vo. Paperback. Very Good Gardening with Herbs for Flavor and Fragrance. Dover reprint of the 1933 edition. NY 1970. 8vo. xiv, 334 pages with 12 line-drawings. Paperback.
$9.95
[3351] Freeman, Margaret B.. Herbs for the Mediaeval Household for Cooking, Healing and Divers Uses. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971. Reprinted Edition. sm 4to. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. NY 1971 (copyright 1943). 8vo. xiii, 48 pages with many reproductions of old herbal woodcuts. Cloth w.dj. (Weight 1.5 pounds or 750 gr)
$18.95
[3142] Hayes, Elizabeth S.. Spices and Herbs. ill. Yeatts. New York: Dover, 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Very Good Lore and Cookery. NY 1961. 266 pages. Paperback. Very good. (Weight 1 lb or 450 gr)
$7.95
[3132] Meyer, Clarence. The Herbalist Almanac. Glenwood, IL: Meyerbooks, 1988. 3rd printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Very good Meyer, Clarence The Herbalist Almanac. A 50-Year Anthology. 3rd printing. 1988. 8vo. 256 pages. Paperback.
$10.95
[3130] Miller, Richard Alan. [SIGNED] The Potential of Herbs as a Cash Crop. ill. Connie Nygard. Kansas City: Acres USA, 1985. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Signed by Author. Very Good Miller, Richard Alan The Potential of Herbs as a Cash Crop. 1st edition. Kansas City 1985. 230 pages with some diagrams. Paperback. Signed by the author.
$15.95
[6715] Miloradovich, Milo. Growing and Using Herbs and Spices. Dover Publications, 1986. Reprinted Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Reprint, NY 1986. 8vo. 229 pp. Paperback.. Paperback.
$3.94
[3348] Mindell, Earl L.. Earl Mindell's Herb Bible. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks, 1992. 6th Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Signed by Author. Very Good 6th printing. NY 1992. 8vo. 300 pages. Softcover. Signed by the author. (Weight 1.25 pounds or 600 gr)
$12.95
[2391] Parkinson, John. Paradisi in Sole - Paradisus Terrestris. London: Methuen & Co., 1904. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good or a Garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be nursed, with a kitchen garden of all manner of herbs rootes and fruits for meate or sause.. and an orchard of all sorte of fruitbearing trees and shrubbes fir for our land... Faithful reprint of the Edition of 1629. London 1904. 612, 16 pages with over 100 full page woodcuts of plants. Folio. Handsomely rebound in half calf with marbled boards. Very good. A speaking garden, a tranquil spacious Elizabethan garden full of loveliness and colour and sweet scents.
$679.95
[3344] Sanecki, Kay N.. Book of Herbs. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Book Sales, Incorporated, 1987. Reprinted Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 128 pages with very many colour photos. Cloth w.dj. Descriptions, use, history and cultivation. (Weight 2 pounds or 1 kg)
$15.95
[3162] Simmons, Adelma Grenier. Herb Gardens of Delight. ill. Kathleen Bourke. New York: Hawthorn Books, 1974. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. With plants for every Mood and Purpose. Eight plot plans for fragrance, culinary, and decorative gray-and-silver herb gardens a Shakespeare garden two saints gardens medicinal herb and dye gardens plus inventories of herbs for these special gardens. NY 1974. 8vo. 190 pages. Cloth w.dj. BCE.
$14.95
[3346] Stevenson, Violet. A Modern Herbal. London: Treasure Press, 1986. Reprinted Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good How to Grow, Cook and use Herbs. London 1986 (copyright 1974). 4to. 144 pp with very many colour photos and diagrams. Boards. (Weight 2 pounds or 1 kg)
$12.95
[3345] Stuart, Malcolm. The Encyclopedia of Herbs and Herbalism. New York: Crescent Books, 1987. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. NY 1987. 4to. 304 pages with hundreds of colour illustrations. Cloth w.dj. (Weight 3.5 pounds or 1.75 kg)
$19.95
[4765] The Tooles. Herb Magic and Wisconsin Ferns and Wild Flowers. Herb plants and seeds, herb products, native ferns and wild Flowers. Baraboo, WI: 1946. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Baraboo, WI 1946. 26 pp. Very good.
$10.95
[2402] Thornton, Robert John. A Family Herbal: or Familiar Account of the Medical Properties of British and Foreign Plants, also their uses in dying, and the various arts arranged according to the Linnaean System. London: Crosby, 1814. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 2nd edition. London 1814. 8vo. 901 pages with 258 woodcuts in text engraved by Thomas Bewick. Quarter-calf (attractive new spine) with gilt stamping and marbled boards. Exceptionally clean. Very good.
$395.95
[3762] Weiss, Gaea; Weiss, Shandor. Growing and Using the Healing Herbs. Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: St Martins Pr, 1985. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good / Good. 360 pages with very many diagrams.
$3.95