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	Birds & Blooms Magazines Beauty In Your Backyard 13 Issues 2002-2007 Wisconsin, Reiman Publications. Soft Cover, Very Good/, Handsome collection of magazines devoted to flower gardening and birds -- 13 in all. Issues include Feb./March, 2002; Aug./Sept. 2002; Oct./Nov, 2002; Feb./Mar. 2003; Oct./Nov., 2003; Dec./Jan. 2003; June/July, 2004; April/May, 2005; Oct./Nov. 2005; Feb./Mar. 2006; April/May 2006; Aug./Sept. 2006; and Dec./Jan. 2007. Topics include, but aren't limited to, growing columbines, red-winged blackbirds, building a cold frame, hostas, asters, building a tool organizer, hyacinths, hummingbirds, orchids, ornamental cabbage and kale, ornamental grasses, the saw-whet owl,the common sulphur butterfly, bird feeding secrets, lily-of-the-valley, phlox, tangers, the American snout butterfly, and the downy woodpecker. Gorgeous color photography throughout. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2064] Book number: 18815 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BROWNLOW, MARAGET Herbs and the Fragrant Garden New York, McGraw Hill, 1963, Second Edition Revised and Enlarged. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/Very Good, What a lovely book this! The pastel art drawn by the author is beautiful and the feel of the heavy paper a bibliophile's delight. Book is very clean with no names or writing. Only fault to books iself is one small stain hidden beneath endflaps, front and back, caused by the tape used to fit together the original mylar cover. The tape was never on the book itself -- it just browned with age and transferred a small spot. We have replaced it with brand new. No price-clip. Herbs, plus aromatic and scented shrubs, are discussed. Book is both practical in terms of idntification, cultivation, harvesting and use, but also provides charm and interest with history and mythology. 223 pages. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 18067 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	EDGAR, LOGAN A. Camellias: The Complete Guide United Kingdom, Crowood Press, 1991. (ISBN: 1852233664) Hard Cover, Near Fine/, Very nice clean book. Laminated pictorial boards designed without dustjacket. No bumps and no names or writing. Pages and page edges clean. Illustrated with drawings and color photographs.The author, a forty year veteran of growing these flowers, discusses all aspects of cultivation. 224 pages. Book measures 6"x9" USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 19060LK Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HALLIDAY, J. DEAN (EDITOR) Your Garden and Home Magazine July 1931 Cleveland, Ohio, Your Garden Publishing Company, 1931, Vol. 5; No. 3. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/, Beautifully clean magazine marred only by a small bit of edgewear. No tears and pristine pages. Wonderful Ohio collectible, as this one is not commonly seen and was published in Cleveland.Filled with great Cleveland ads for business such as Halle Bros., the Hotel Cleveland, Sohio, Shaker Tavern and much more. Nice black and white photography throughout and printed on quality paper. Cover features the garden of the Leigh Elliotts of Gates Mills. Articles cover such topics as growing delphiniums the English way, how nature and the elements favor gardening in Ohio, gladiolus, garage greenhouses, gardening in boggy areas, Ohio art glass and the demi-john, growing tropical water lilies, and more. 74 oversized pages. Other issues available, including the previous Your Garden from the 20's. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 15701 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HALLIDAY, J. DEAN (EDITOR) Your Garden and Home Magazine August, 1931 Cleveland, Ohio, Your Garden Publishing Company, 1931, Vol. 5; No. 4. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/, Beautifully clean magazine marred only by a at upper front near spine and one small spot to outer front edge. edgewear. No tears and pristine pages. Wonderful Ohio collectible, as this one is not commonly seen and was published in Cleveland. Filled with great Cleveland ads for business such as Halle Bros., the Hotel Cleveland, Sohio, Shaker Tavern and much more. Nice black and white photography throughout and printed on quality paper. Cover features a detail of the home Mr. and Mrs. H.E. Orr on Reyburn Road. Articles cover perrenials, lilies, phlox, hollyhocks and a nice piece on lace. Other issues available, including the previous Your Garden from the 20's. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 18799 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HALLIDAY, J. DEAN (EDITOR) Your Garden and Home Magazine June 1932 Cleveland, Ohio, Your Garden Publishing Company, 1932, Vol. VI; No. 2. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/, Beautifully clean magazine marred only by wear along spine with no compromise to integrity -- still quite tightly bound. No tears and pristine pages. Wonderful Ohio collectible, as this one is not commonly seen and was published in Cleveland.Filled with great Cleveland ads for business such as Halle Bros., the Hotel Cleveland, Sohio, Shaker Tavern and much more. Nice black and white photography throughout and printed on quality paper. Articles include growing roses, Ohio pattern glass, planting late winter vegetables and growing a sponge garden. Also a pieces on the redecoration of the living room which is interesting, as it includes a total of expenditures. Other issues available, including the previous Your Garden from the 20's. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 18800 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HALLIDAY, J. DEAN (EDITOR) Your Garden and Home Magazine August 15, 1932 Cleveland, Ohio, Your Garden Publishing Company, 1932, Vol. VI; No. 7. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/, Beautifully clean oversized magazine . No tears and pristine pages. Wonderful Ohio collectible, as this one is not commonly seen and was published in Cleveland.Filled with great Cleveland ads for business such as Halle Bros., the Hotel Cleveland, Sohio, Shaker Tavern and much more. Nice black and white photography throughout and printed on quality paper. Articles include "renovizing" perennials, dahlias, Canadian soldiers (bugs); and how to make a gooseberry fool, an English dessert. But the showstopper is is a feature on the home of Monroe Walker Copper Jr. a Cleveland architect, built on River Rd. in Gates Mills. Other issues available, including the previous Your Garden from the 20's. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 18801 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HOSHIZAKI, BARBARA JOE;MORAN, ROBBIN CRAIG Fern Growers Manual Portland, Oregon, U.S.A., Timber Press, 2001, Second Edition. (ISBN: 0881924954) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/Very Good, Very nice copy -- pristine pages and page edges with no names or writing. Upper two corners of black boards show flat creasing, but no crumpling. Dustjacket is likewise nice and clean with just a touch of corner wear. Has not been price-clipped and is most handsome in brand new mylar. Illustrated with drawings throughout. An encyclopedic treatment of some 700 species from 124 genera -- a significant increase from the first edition. Detailed descripyion, including cultural requirements, hardiness, common names, synonyms, special uses, geographical range, and notes cultivars or related species. 604 pages including indices. USD 39.95 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3435] Book number: 17901 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	JOHNSON, NORMAN KENT (EDITOR) Garden Design Magazine Vol. 1 Nos. 1 & 2 (Includes Premier Issue, 1982) Louisville, Kentucky, The American Society of Landscape Architects, 1982, Premier Issue; Second Issue. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/, Beautiful magazines including the premier issue and the one following it. No tears or writing, no creasing and tightly bound. Only fault is uniform toning to spine of premier issue, but not fading over to covers.A sampling of the many article topics include:England's Hever Castle, a modernist observing the Renaissance, the California Gold Coast, diminutive scale, the garden traveler, a house remodeled to the garden, and Sissinghurst. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1376] Book number: 19411 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	LACY, ALLEN In a Green Shade: Writings from Homeground New York, Houghton Mifflin, 2000, First Printing. (ISBN: 0618003789) Hard Cover, Fine/Near Fine, Lovely book in excellent condition. Only fault is price-clip. Beautiful in brand new mylar cover. Illustrated with drawings throughout. Thirty years of gardening experience resonates in Lacy's writing of the plants and pleasures of the garden. Scattered between the rows of discussion about perenials, annuals, woody plants and tropicals, are forays into botanical history and practicalities such as the perennial conflict betweem gardeners and weather reports. 290 pages. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 17832 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	LEVINE, CAROL A Guide to Wildflowers in Winter: Herbaceous Plants of Northeastern North America Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A., Yale Univ Press, 1995. (ISBN: 0300062079) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Fine/No DJ, As Issued, Very nice, clean copy. Beautifully illustrated with drawings and black and white photos throughout. Book features 391 species of herbaceous plants, each illustrated and augmented by mentions of 191 similar species with descriptions. Includes numerous charts, an illustrated key, and an illustrated glosdsary. Photographgs help to identify winter rosettes of some species. 329 pages. Indexed. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3870] Book number: 18513 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	LLOYD, CHRISTOPHER The Year at Great Dixter London, Viking,, 1987. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Fine, Crisp, beautiful copy which retains both its American and British prices on endflap. No tears or chips and most handome in mylar. Lavishly illustrated in glorious color. The author guides the reader through the calendar year at Great Dixter, one of England's most famous gardens designed by Edwin Lutyens. 192 pages. Indexed. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 10,237 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MARSHALL, NINA L. Mosses and Lichens; A Popular Guide to the Identification and Study of Our Commoner Mosses and Lichens, Their Uses, and Methods of Preserving (Interesting Ohio Provenance) Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1920, Reprint. Hard Cover, Very Good/No DJ, Vey nice copy, very clean with handsome dark green boards sporting a beveled edge and gilt printing to face and spine Tiny crease to upper front corner, but very little wear to boards. Tightly bound with clean pages. Soil to bottom page edges near outer corner visible when book is closed, but other edges pristine. Interesting gift inscription to front free endpaper reads, "What is more appropriate for a Spring Gift Book than one such as this! To the Hon. Harrison W. Ewing" followed by his Cleveland Heights address. What's interesting is that Ewing was a Cleveland judge who made headlines in 1928 when he refused to grant a divorce to a couple, imposing upon them instead three years of birth control, after which time he would help them get the divorce if they still wanted it. Among the conundrums THAT posed, was the fact that birth control was illegal in the state of Ohio! Book sports a color plate at frontis covered by clean tissue and several other color plates as well, plus still more in black and white, all printed on coated paper. There are also many illustrative drawings. Text covers recognizing lichens and mosses, lichens in history, their origin and nature, leafy mosses, the herbarium, liverworts or hepatics, and many more topics. 327 pages. Indexed.Book measures 7-1/2"x10" and has 327 pages. Indexed. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3870] Book number: 17791K Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	RYDBERG, P.A. Flora of Colorado Bulletin 100 (1910 Map of Colorado laid-in) Fort Collinss, Colorado, The Experiment Station Fort Collins, Colorado, 1906. Hard Cover, Very Good/No DJ, as Issued, Very nice, clean book. Dark green boards unbumped and gilt bright at spine. Pages clean as a whistle. Only faults are chipping to outer edge of front pastedown for about three inches. Former owner's name and date 1910 writen small at upper corner of pastedown. Wonderful, crisp folded map of Colorado laid in at back dated 1910. 447 pages, plus errata sheet. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 \| £UK 13.5 \| JP¥ 1892] Book number: 17974K Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	WATTS, D.C. Elsevier's Dictionary of Plant Lore Burlington, MA, Academic Press/Elsevier, 2007, First Printing. (ISBN: 9780123740861) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, NEW/No DJ, as Issued, Crisp, BRAND NEW copy. Pictorial laminated boards designed without dustjacket. Bottom corners show tiny creases, but retain sharp points. There is also a very small spot of soiling to bottom page edges visible when book is closed. Otherwise pristine and unread. A comprehensive listing of plants for scientists, linguists, botanists. and historians. Includes 30,000 vernacular and literary English names of wild and cultivated plants (with botanical names included) and the meaning of the popular name with detailed commentary on useage, genesis and evolution. An amazing amount of information on superstition and lore -- even literary references. 471 pages. USD 54.00 [Appr.: EURO 36 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4644] Book number: 17729 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.

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	Birds & Blooms Magazines Beauty In Your Backyard 13 Issues 2002-2007 Wisconsin, Reiman Publications. Soft Cover, Very Good/, Handsome collection of magazines devoted to flower gardening and birds -- 13 in all. Issues include Feb./March, 2002; Aug./Sept. 2002; Oct./Nov, 2002; Feb./Mar. 2003; Oct./Nov., 2003; Dec./Jan. 2003; June/July, 2004; April/May, 2005; Oct./Nov. 2005; Feb./Mar. 2006; April/May 2006; Aug./Sept. 2006; and Dec./Jan. 2007. Topics include, but aren't limited to, growing columbines, red-winged blackbirds, building a cold frame, hostas, asters, building a tool organizer, hyacinths, hummingbirds, orchids, ornamental cabbage and kale, ornamental grasses, the saw-whet owl,the common sulphur butterfly, bird feeding secrets, lily-of-the-valley, phlox, tangers, the American snout butterfly, and the downy woodpecker. Gorgeous color photography throughout. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2064] Book number: 18815 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BROWNLOW, MARAGET Herbs and the Fragrant Garden New York, McGraw Hill, 1963, Second Edition Revised and Enlarged. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/Very Good, What a lovely book this! The pastel art drawn by the author is beautiful and the feel of the heavy paper a bibliophile's delight. Book is very clean with no names or writing. Only fault to books iself is one small stain hidden beneath endflaps, front and back, caused by the tape used to fit together the original mylar cover. The tape was never on the book itself -- it just browned with age and transferred a small spot. We have replaced it with brand new. No price-clip. Herbs, plus aromatic and scented shrubs, are discussed. Book is both practical in terms of idntification, cultivation, harvesting and use, but also provides charm and interest with history and mythology. 223 pages. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 18067 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	EDGAR, LOGAN A. Camellias: The Complete Guide United Kingdom, Crowood Press, 1991. (ISBN: 1852233664) Hard Cover, Near Fine/, Very nice clean book. Laminated pictorial boards designed without dustjacket. No bumps and no names or writing. Pages and page edges clean. Illustrated with drawings and color photographs.The author, a forty year veteran of growing these flowers, discusses all aspects of cultivation. 224 pages. Book measures 6"x9" USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 19060LK Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HALLIDAY, J. DEAN (EDITOR) Your Garden and Home Magazine July 1931 Cleveland, Ohio, Your Garden Publishing Company, 1931, Vol. 5; No. 3. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/, Beautifully clean magazine marred only by a small bit of edgewear. No tears and pristine pages. Wonderful Ohio collectible, as this one is not commonly seen and was published in Cleveland.Filled with great Cleveland ads for business such as Halle Bros., the Hotel Cleveland, Sohio, Shaker Tavern and much more. Nice black and white photography throughout and printed on quality paper. Cover features the garden of the Leigh Elliotts of Gates Mills. Articles cover such topics as growing delphiniums the English way, how nature and the elements favor gardening in Ohio, gladiolus, garage greenhouses, gardening in boggy areas, Ohio art glass and the demi-john, growing tropical water lilies, and more. 74 oversized pages. Other issues available, including the previous Your Garden from the 20's. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 15701 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HALLIDAY, J. DEAN (EDITOR) Your Garden and Home Magazine August, 1931 Cleveland, Ohio, Your Garden Publishing Company, 1931, Vol. 5; No. 4. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/, Beautifully clean magazine marred only by a at upper front near spine and one small spot to outer front edge. edgewear. No tears and pristine pages. Wonderful Ohio collectible, as this one is not commonly seen and was published in Cleveland. Filled with great Cleveland ads for business such as Halle Bros., the Hotel Cleveland, Sohio, Shaker Tavern and much more. Nice black and white photography throughout and printed on quality paper. Cover features a detail of the home Mr. and Mrs. H.E. Orr on Reyburn Road. Articles cover perrenials, lilies, phlox, hollyhocks and a nice piece on lace. Other issues available, including the previous Your Garden from the 20's. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 18799 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HALLIDAY, J. DEAN (EDITOR) Your Garden and Home Magazine June 1932 Cleveland, Ohio, Your Garden Publishing Company, 1932, Vol. VI; No. 2. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/, Beautifully clean magazine marred only by wear along spine with no compromise to integrity -- still quite tightly bound. No tears and pristine pages. Wonderful Ohio collectible, as this one is not commonly seen and was published in Cleveland.Filled with great Cleveland ads for business such as Halle Bros., the Hotel Cleveland, Sohio, Shaker Tavern and much more. Nice black and white photography throughout and printed on quality paper. Articles include growing roses, Ohio pattern glass, planting late winter vegetables and growing a sponge garden. Also a pieces on the redecoration of the living room which is interesting, as it includes a total of expenditures. Other issues available, including the previous Your Garden from the 20's. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 18800 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HALLIDAY, J. DEAN (EDITOR) Your Garden and Home Magazine August 15, 1932 Cleveland, Ohio, Your Garden Publishing Company, 1932, Vol. VI; No. 7. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/, Beautifully clean oversized magazine . No tears and pristine pages. Wonderful Ohio collectible, as this one is not commonly seen and was published in Cleveland.Filled with great Cleveland ads for business such as Halle Bros., the Hotel Cleveland, Sohio, Shaker Tavern and much more. Nice black and white photography throughout and printed on quality paper. Articles include "renovizing" perennials, dahlias, Canadian soldiers (bugs); and how to make a gooseberry fool, an English dessert. But the showstopper is is a feature on the home of Monroe Walker Copper Jr. a Cleveland architect, built on River Rd. in Gates Mills. Other issues available, including the previous Your Garden from the 20's. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 18801 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HOSHIZAKI, BARBARA JOE;MORAN, ROBBIN CRAIG Fern Growers Manual Portland, Oregon, U.S.A., Timber Press, 2001, Second Edition. (ISBN: 0881924954) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/Very Good, Very nice copy -- pristine pages and page edges with no names or writing. Upper two corners of black boards show flat creasing, but no crumpling. Dustjacket is likewise nice and clean with just a touch of corner wear. Has not been price-clipped and is most handsome in brand new mylar. Illustrated with drawings throughout. An encyclopedic treatment of some 700 species from 124 genera -- a significant increase from the first edition. Detailed descripyion, including cultural requirements, hardiness, common names, synonyms, special uses, geographical range, and notes cultivars or related species. 604 pages including indices. USD 39.95 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3435] Book number: 17901 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	JOHNSON, NORMAN KENT (EDITOR) Garden Design Magazine Vol. 1 Nos. 1 & 2 (Includes Premier Issue, 1982) Louisville, Kentucky, The American Society of Landscape Architects, 1982, Premier Issue; Second Issue. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/, Beautiful magazines including the premier issue and the one following it. No tears or writing, no creasing and tightly bound. Only fault is uniform toning to spine of premier issue, but not fading over to covers.A sampling of the many article topics include:England's Hever Castle, a modernist observing the Renaissance, the California Gold Coast, diminutive scale, the garden traveler, a house remodeled to the garden, and Sissinghurst. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1376] Book number: 19411 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	LACY, ALLEN In a Green Shade: Writings from Homeground New York, Houghton Mifflin, 2000, First Printing. (ISBN: 0618003789) Hard Cover, Fine/Near Fine, Lovely book in excellent condition. Only fault is price-clip. Beautiful in brand new mylar cover. Illustrated with drawings throughout. Thirty years of gardening experience resonates in Lacy's writing of the plants and pleasures of the garden. Scattered between the rows of discussion about perenials, annuals, woody plants and tropicals, are forays into botanical history and practicalities such as the perennial conflict betweem gardeners and weather reports. 290 pages. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 17832 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	LEVINE, CAROL A Guide to Wildflowers in Winter: Herbaceous Plants of Northeastern North America Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A., Yale Univ Press, 1995. (ISBN: 0300062079) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Fine/No DJ, As Issued, Very nice, clean copy. Beautifully illustrated with drawings and black and white photos throughout. Book features 391 species of herbaceous plants, each illustrated and augmented by mentions of 191 similar species with descriptions. Includes numerous charts, an illustrated key, and an illustrated glosdsary. Photographgs help to identify winter rosettes of some species. 329 pages. Indexed. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3870] Book number: 18513 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	LLOYD, CHRISTOPHER The Year at Great Dixter London, Viking,, 1987. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Fine, Crisp, beautiful copy which retains both its American and British prices on endflap. No tears or chips and most handome in mylar. Lavishly illustrated in glorious color. The author guides the reader through the calendar year at Great Dixter, one of England's most famous gardens designed by Edwin Lutyens. 192 pages. Indexed. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 10,237 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MARSHALL, NINA L. Mosses and Lichens; A Popular Guide to the Identification and Study of Our Commoner Mosses and Lichens, Their Uses, and Methods of Preserving (Interesting Ohio Provenance) Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1920, Reprint. Hard Cover, Very Good/No DJ, Vey nice copy, very clean with handsome dark green boards sporting a beveled edge and gilt printing to face and spine Tiny crease to upper front corner, but very little wear to boards. Tightly bound with clean pages. Soil to bottom page edges near outer corner visible when book is closed, but other edges pristine. Interesting gift inscription to front free endpaper reads, "What is more appropriate for a Spring Gift Book than one such as this! To the Hon. Harrison W. Ewing" followed by his Cleveland Heights address. What's interesting is that Ewing was a Cleveland judge who made headlines in 1928 when he refused to grant a divorce to a couple, imposing upon them instead three years of birth control, after which time he would help them get the divorce if they still wanted it. Among the conundrums THAT posed, was the fact that birth control was illegal in the state of Ohio! Book sports a color plate at frontis covered by clean tissue and several other color plates as well, plus still more in black and white, all printed on coated paper. There are also many illustrative drawings. Text covers recognizing lichens and mosses, lichens in history, their origin and nature, leafy mosses, the herbarium, liverworts or hepatics, and many more topics. 327 pages. Indexed.Book measures 7-1/2"x10" and has 327 pages. Indexed. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3870] Book number: 17791K Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	RYDBERG, P.A. Flora of Colorado Bulletin 100 (1910 Map of Colorado laid-in) Fort Collinss, Colorado, The Experiment Station Fort Collins, Colorado, 1906. Hard Cover, Very Good/No DJ, as Issued, Very nice, clean book. Dark green boards unbumped and gilt bright at spine. Pages clean as a whistle. Only faults are chipping to outer edge of front pastedown for about three inches. Former owner's name and date 1910 writen small at upper corner of pastedown. Wonderful, crisp folded map of Colorado laid in at back dated 1910. 447 pages, plus errata sheet. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 \| £UK 13.5 \| JP¥ 1892] Book number: 17974K Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	WATTS, D.C. Elsevier's Dictionary of Plant Lore Burlington, MA, Academic Press/Elsevier, 2007, First Printing. (ISBN: 9780123740861) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, NEW/No DJ, as Issued, Crisp, BRAND NEW copy. Pictorial laminated boards designed without dustjacket. Bottom corners show tiny creases, but retain sharp points. There is also a very small spot of soiling to bottom page edges visible when book is closed. Otherwise pristine and unread. A comprehensive listing of plants for scientists, linguists, botanists. and historians. Includes 30,000 vernacular and literary English names of wild and cultivated plants (with botanical names included) and the meaning of the popular name with detailed commentary on useage, genesis and evolution. An amazing amount of information on superstition and lore -- even literary references. 471 pages. USD 54.00 [Appr.: EURO 36 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4644] Book number: 17729 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.