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| ANONYMOUS The Garden: A Pocket Manual of Practical Horticulture; Or, How to Cultivate Vegetables, Fruits, and Flowers. New York, Fowler and Wells. 1858, First Edition. Hard Cover, Duodecimo -- from 6.75" to 7.75" tall. Provides "An exposition of the nature and action of soils and manures and the structure and growth of plants; directions for the forming a (sic) garden; description of implements and fixtures; instructions for sowing, transplanting, budding, grafting, and cultivating vegetables, fruits, and flowers; with a chapter on Ornamental Trees and Shrubs." A title from the publisher's Rural Hand-Books series, this being the first. Red cloth w/gilt lettering/decoration to front cover/spine, title blind-stamped to back cover, rule in blind to both covers, 166 pages (including appendix), 8 pages of advertisements for other titles by Fowler and Wells (and damn funny some of them are, too), illustrated. Bumped/worn corners, edge/cover soil, previous owner's pencil signature to front end paper, previous owner's name in small, neat letters to title page, tanning, a bit of internal soil. Good/No Jacket (as issued). USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 016345 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books. | ||
| BOONE, WELDON A History of Botany in West Virginia Parsons, McClain Printing Company. 1965, First Edition. Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall. Boone gives "an account of the development of botany in West Virginia, with its beginning years before the State was formed and continuing up to the present." Green cloth w/gilt spine lettering, 196 pages (including index), illustrated. (C/BT). Fine/Very Good. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3530] Book number: 016084 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books. | ||
| RICHARDS, E.S. Farm Woodlots in Eastern Canada Ottawa, National Research Council of Canada. 1939, First Edition. Stiff Card Wraps, Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall. "Prepared under the direction of the Associate Committee on Forestry of the National Research Council of Canada." A title "intended as a help in the rational development and utilization of farm woodlands." 120 pages, illustrated. Edgewear, previous owner's signature to front cover, again to front end paper, lightly scuffed/soiled covers. Internally tight and clean. Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 015699 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books. |
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