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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Hickory Hollow Press
Date published: 1976
Description: Good. 1976 Hickory Hollow Press. Softcover, with stapled binding. Black & white illustrations. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers lightly curled at corners. Spine lightly sunned. Old price in ink at corner of front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. 51 pages. Read More
Description: Very Good. 1969 Dover Publications Inc. Trade paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. 240 Black and white photographs and illustrations. 539 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Bottom corner bumped. Covers curled at bottom corner. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. "This Dover edition is an unabridged republication of the work originally published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1903." Includes new ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Date published: 2012
ISBN-13:9780802777898ISBN:0802777899
Description: Fine; Fine Jacket. 2012 Bloomsbury. First U.S. Edition, stated. Siers: Wooden Books. Translated from the Finnish. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover, 5.75 x 6.8 inches, has black paper-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Black and white illustrations. 58 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Dust jacket is like new. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. First Edition. Includes ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Holiday House
Date published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780823403318ISBN:0823403319
Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1978 Holiday House. Hardcover has orange cloth-covered boards with black spine lettering and cover decorations. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Black and white photographs and illustrations. 126 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Very lightly bumped at head of spine; top page edges are lightly foxed. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, and a sticker scar on the top front corner. Dust jacket is NOT price ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Date published: 1940
Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1940 Alfred A. Knopf. A Borzoi book. No edition stated, no other date in book. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has red cloth-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering and decorations. Top page edges are black. Color frontispiece. 186 black and white photographs by Will Connell. 139 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have very light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light surface and edge wear, ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Interweave Press
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781883010188ISBN:1883010187
Description: Very Good. 1996 Interweave Press. Softcover. Color photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 96 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased but has some mild wrinkling. Front cover has a small light crease at the bottom corner. Name in ink on inside of front cover and back of title page. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
Date published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780871066169ISBN:0871066165
Description: Very Good. 1989 Globe Pequot Press. Softcover. Oversized. Black and white photographs and illustrations. 157 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Small scar on back cover from price sticker. Front cover has small corner creases. Pages and inside of covers lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Date published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780395393956ISBN:0395393957
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1987 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. Hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering and small gold illustration of a tree on the front cover. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Color photographs. Black and white illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 196 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has very light edge and ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781563051067ISBN:1563051060
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1993 Workman Publishing Company. Second printing. Oversize hardcover has pictorial paper-covered boards. Color photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 158 pages. Photographs by Starr Ockenga and Chipp Jamison. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Viking Studio
Date published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780140238020ISBN:0140238026
Description: Very Good. 1988 Viking Studio. Softcover. Oversized, 7.7 x 11.5 inches. Color photographs and illustrations. 288 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers lightly curled at corners. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More
Edition: North American edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Floraprint
Date published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780938804000ISBN:0938804006
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1981 Floraprint. Oversize hardcover, 7.75 x 10.25 inches, has pictorial paper-covered boards. Color photographs. High-quality glossy paper. 144 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear with minor fraying at tips and spine ends. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Includes dust jacket. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Date published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780130802927ISBN:0130802921
Description: Good. 1984 Prentice Hall. Softcover. Oversized. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Black and white illustrations. 165 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers lightly curled at corners. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. A Spectrum Book-Phalarope Books. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780913196748ISBN:0913196746
Description: Near Fine. 2002 Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University. Exhibition catalog. Softcover, with stapled binding. Color and black & white photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 48 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: P & R Press
Date published: 1976
Description: Very Good. 1976 P & R Press, Summit, New Jersey. SIGNED by author inside front cover. Not personalized. Softcover, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, with stapled binding. Black and white illustrations by Betty Leech Carter. 59 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Vega
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781843335610ISBN:1843335611
Description: Near Fine. 2002 Vega. Softcover with folded-in flaps. Color photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 176 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: M. Evans and Company, Inc
Date published: 1965
Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1965 M. Evans and Company, Inc. Book Club Edition. Hardcover has gray textured paper-covered boards with green spine lettering. Deckle fore edges. Top page edges are green. Black and white illustrations by Sigman Ward. 256 pages. Distributed by J. B. Lippincott. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Top page edges have a small moisture stain that does not affect the interior. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. ... Read More
Description: Fine; Near Fine Jacket. 1996 Stewart, Tabori & Chang. First US Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover, 9.4 x 11.25 inches, has white cloth-covered boards with green spine lettering. Color photographs. High-quality glossy paper. 144 pages. Printed in Italy. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. H. Freeman and Company
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780716750444ISBN:0716750449
Description: Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1994 W. H. Freeman and Company. Scientific American Library number 49. Oversize hardcover has forest green cloth-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Color and black and white photographs and illustrations. 245 pages. High-quality glossy paper. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with two ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd
Date published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780723220060ISBN:0723220069
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1979 Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. Reprint of 1977 revised edition. Small hardcover, 5 x 6.25 inches, has textured pictorial paper-covered boards. Color illustrations by Kate Greenaway. Unpaginated (64 pages). Printed in Great Britain. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends very lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Clear plastic dust jacket has light surface wear and small chips at corners; There is a faint ring ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Stephen Greene Press
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780828905008ISBN:0828905002
Description: Good; Good Jacket. 1983 The Stephen Greene Press. First Edition, stated. First printing. No additional printings listed. Hardcover has textured green paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white illustrations by Tasha Tudor. 185 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Top and bottom edges are sun faded. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked. ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780898157987ISBN:0898157986
Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1996 Ten Speed Press. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. Hardcover has pictorial paper-covered boards with green textured paper-covered spine and gold spine lettering. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Color illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. Green satin index ribbon. 128 pages. Gardening lore, advice, recipes and quotes for each month, accompanied by full-color Victorian era illustrations; lined pages for notes and for recipes each month. ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Interweave Press
Date published: 1997
ISBN-13:9781883010256ISBN:188301025X
Description: Near Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1997 Interweave Press. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover, 8.6 x 11.25 inches, has aqua cloth-covered boards with blind-stamped spine and cover lettering. Color photographs. High-quality glossy paper. 150 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with some wrinkling at the top edge. Carefully ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Susan Betz
Date published: 2017
ISBN-13:9780692901205ISBN:0692901205
Description: Very Good. 2017 Susan Betz, Jonesville, Michigan. SIGNED by author on half-title page, with a personal inscription. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Softcover. Color photographs. 39 pages. Binding tight. Spine has a single crease. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Signed by Author. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chartwell Books
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781555218829ISBN:1555218822
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1993 Chartwell Books-Book Sales. Copyright 1982. Hardcover has glossy pictorial paper-covered boards. Color and black & white photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 352 pages. Edited by Pamela Bristow. Printed in Slovakia. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Covers have very light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with light wrinkling at the spine ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Applewood Books
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781557093868ISBN:1557093865
Description: Near Fine. Applewood Books. Facsimile Edition. Published in cooperation with Old Sturbridge Village. Reprint of 1833 edition published by Munroe and Francis, Boston. Hardcover has pictorial paper-covered boards. Color illustrations. 288 pages. No dust jacket, as issued. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of having been opened at the front outer hinge. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More
