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	HIGGINS, MYRTA MARGARET. Little Gardens for Boys and Girls. Boston. Houghton, Mifflin Co. 1910. First Edition. Illustrated with photographs of children and flower and vegetable gardens. Signed/Presentation: "With love to my Irene Skellie/ from her most impatient patient, Myrta Margaret Higgins." NF/VG- in decorated cloth with brilliant picture of a child watering a flower bed. Bright green cloth stamped in white and red. A lovely piece. In the original dustjacket which is torn and tattered, alas. With its original price of "$1.10 net" printed on the spine. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 2154 Click here to order or inquire at Brainerd F. Phillipson, Rare Books.
	WHARTON, EDITH. Italian Villas and Their Gardens. NY. The Century Co. 1904. First Edition. With splendid illustrations in color by Maxfield Parrish. With 52 glorious illustrations, 26 of them by Parrish, most of them in color. VG+ in green cloth stamped in gold with elaborate coat of arms with 2 lions and escutcheon and painted garden scene on front boards. Spine lettering and design bright. t.e.g. Front endpaper missing, but a very handsome copy. USD 2500.00 [Appr.: EURO 1667.75 \| £UK 1502.5 \| JP¥ 220644] Book number: 1761 Click here to order or inquire at Brainerd F. Phillipson, Rare Books.
	WHARTON, EDITH. Italian Villas and Their Gardens. London. John Lane: The Bodley Head. 1904. First Edition. With splendid illustrations in color by Maxfield Parrish. The Poet Alice Meynell's presentation copy: "Mary With the love of Alice Meynell/ Christmas/1904." With 52 glorious illustrations, 26 of them by Parrish, most of them in color. VG- in green cloth stamped in gold with elaborate coat of arms with 2 lions and escutcheon and painted garden scene on front boards. Spine lettering and design bright. t.e.g. But wear to extremities and rubbed along rear spine edge with slight warping of boards. USD 1500.00 [Appr.: EURO 1000.75 \| £UK 901.5 \| JP¥ 132386] Book number: 2237 Click here to order or inquire at Brainerd F. Phillipson, Rare Books.
	WHARTON, EDITH. Italian Villas and Their Gardens. NY. The Century Co. 1904. First Edition. With splendid illustrations in color by Maxfield Parrish. With 52 glorious illustrations, 26 of them by Parrish, most of them in color. VG+ in green cloth stamped in gold with elaborate coat of arms with 2 lions and escutcheon and painted garden scene on front boards. Spine lettering and design bright. t.e.g. Front endpaper missing, but a very handsome copy. USD 2500.00 [Appr.: EURO 1667.75 \| £UK 1502.5 \| JP¥ 220644] Book number: 2239 Click here to order or inquire at Brainerd F. Phillipson, Rare Books.

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	HIGGINS, MYRTA MARGARET. Little Gardens for Boys and Girls. Boston. Houghton, Mifflin Co. 1910. First Edition. Illustrated with photographs of children and flower and vegetable gardens. Signed/Presentation: "With love to my Irene Skellie/ from her most impatient patient, Myrta Margaret Higgins." NF/VG- in decorated cloth with brilliant picture of a child watering a flower bed. Bright green cloth stamped in white and red. A lovely piece. In the original dustjacket which is torn and tattered, alas. With its original price of "$1.10 net" printed on the spine. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 2154 Click here to order or inquire at Brainerd F. Phillipson, Rare Books.
	WHARTON, EDITH. Italian Villas and Their Gardens. NY. The Century Co. 1904. First Edition. With splendid illustrations in color by Maxfield Parrish. With 52 glorious illustrations, 26 of them by Parrish, most of them in color. VG+ in green cloth stamped in gold with elaborate coat of arms with 2 lions and escutcheon and painted garden scene on front boards. Spine lettering and design bright. t.e.g. Front endpaper missing, but a very handsome copy. USD 2500.00 [Appr.: EURO 1667.75 \| £UK 1502.5 \| JP¥ 220644] Book number: 1761 Click here to order or inquire at Brainerd F. Phillipson, Rare Books.
	WHARTON, EDITH. Italian Villas and Their Gardens. London. John Lane: The Bodley Head. 1904. First Edition. With splendid illustrations in color by Maxfield Parrish. The Poet Alice Meynell's presentation copy: "Mary With the love of Alice Meynell/ Christmas/1904." With 52 glorious illustrations, 26 of them by Parrish, most of them in color. VG- in green cloth stamped in gold with elaborate coat of arms with 2 lions and escutcheon and painted garden scene on front boards. Spine lettering and design bright. t.e.g. But wear to extremities and rubbed along rear spine edge with slight warping of boards. USD 1500.00 [Appr.: EURO 1000.75 \| £UK 901.5 \| JP¥ 132386] Book number: 2237 Click here to order or inquire at Brainerd F. Phillipson, Rare Books.
	WHARTON, EDITH. Italian Villas and Their Gardens. NY. The Century Co. 1904. First Edition. With splendid illustrations in color by Maxfield Parrish. With 52 glorious illustrations, 26 of them by Parrish, most of them in color. VG+ in green cloth stamped in gold with elaborate coat of arms with 2 lions and escutcheon and painted garden scene on front boards. Spine lettering and design bright. t.e.g. Front endpaper missing, but a very handsome copy. USD 2500.00 [Appr.: EURO 1667.75 \| £UK 1502.5 \| JP¥ 220644] Book number: 2239 Click here to order or inquire at Brainerd F. Phillipson, Rare Books.