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1901rif. 18208John Murray 1901 225 pages in8. 1901. reliure editeur. 225 pages. Ce livre est un guide accessible et pratique du jardinage couvrant les principes les pratiques la culture de plantes spécifiques les outils et les matériaux. Destiné aux débutants comme aux jardiniers expérimentés il se présente comme une introduction à la théorie et à la pratique du jardinage sans être un traité scientifique
1971291p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings. 8vo. Original printed wraps, loss to top edge of front wrap. A fascinating and useful study of medicinal plants in Appalachia. PLANTS W133
19268vo., Best Edition, with frontispiece and plates; buff boards, oatmeal holland back with paper label printed in red and black, dark red top, a very good, bright, clean copy. With personal bookplate on front paste-down. Considerably revised and enlarged version of the original Medici edition of 1921.
Third edition, 8vo ( 220 x 135 mm), iv, 139, [9]pp., with index and final errata leaf, title page spotted with occasional spotting to the text, cont. half calf, joints cracked. John Graefer (1746-1802) a German botanist nurseryman born in Helmstedt. Trained by Philip Miller at the Chelsea Physic Garden, London, one of the most prominent botanical gardens of Europe during the 18th century, Graeffer was subsequently gardener to the Earl of Coventry at Croome Court, Worcestershire, which was being landscaped by Capability Brown, and then to James Vere, of Kensington Gore, a founder of the Royal Horticultural Society. Graeffer struck out on his own as a partner with Archibald Thompson and the prominent nurseryman James Gordon in Gordon's long-established Mile End nursery near the New Globe, Stepney, just beyond the East End of London. In the 1790s Graeffer obtained a recommendation from Sir Joseph Banks, to be employed as head gardener to the king of Naples.?Wikipedia. Provenance: Contemporary ownership signature to head of title page "Eliz. Carill Worsley, 1799." Henrey, 764; originally published in 1789 with two further eighteenth-century editions, a second edition also of 1789 and our third - all are rare. ESTC locates 5 UK copies and one in North America of this third edition.
1756folio [42 x 26 cm]; xii, 719, [i, publisher's ads] pp, copper engraved frontis plus 12 copper-engraved plates, one of which is double-page, engraved headpieces, tailpieces and other illustrations. contemporary full paneled leather, worn especially on spine & edges, joints cracked through with covers holding by strings, front blank endpaper chipped, old damp stain to gutter and fore-edge of first 50 pages, text block solid, contents very good. A pic The title, a minor essay in itself, goes on to mention crops, breeding and preserving cattle, curing their diseases, managing the orchard, the brewhouse and the dairy. The plates include farming implements, plants, plans, buildings and one of a dung pit. Most plates have several figures. Fussell p. 37. Later editions had fewer plates. Macdonald 210 mentions only the Dublin edition of 1757 in two volumes which had only 5 plates and the London 1758 edition. A detailed and early agricultural work covering all aspects of the subject.
8vo (185 x 115 mm), iv, 121, [1]pp., very clean internally, cont. calf, boards with gilt rolled tool border, marbled endpapers, a little scuffed and rubbed, the spine dulled, a.e.g. One of the leading nursery gardens in Scotland, originally founded around 1729 by Robert Dickson of Hassandeanburn and later moving to Edinburgh. This catalogue is of particular interest "both for the extraordinary number of plates listed and also for those named which are still considered as rarities, many of them America". Provenance: Ownership signature of Lady Hope of front-free endpaper. JISC locates copies at the BL, National Library of Scotland and Kew; Not listed on OCLC. Cox, A History of Gardening in Scotland. p.166.
1850rif. 26995Paris, Imprimerie Sarazin, s.d. [circa 1850]. Dimensions : 189 x 134 mm + passe-partout + cadre.
1850rif. 27000Paris, Imprimerie Sarazin, s.d. [circa 1850]. Dimensions : 189 x 134 mm + passe-partout + cadre.
1900Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original notebook in marbling wrappers. Slight chippings on the cover's extremities. Demy 8vo. (21 x 16 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters) text with Latin titles. [84] blank pages, color, and b/w ills. Scarce, richly illustrated Ottoman and a rare botanical manuscript on gardening, featuring as well the European flower cultivation of Turkish and Middle Eastern flowers. The manuscript starts with an introduction on gardening and floriculture and mentions trees and proper soils, tree and flower planting methods, pine trees, etc. In the "flowers" section, detailed descriptions on floriculture of Daisy, Begonia, Chrysanthemum, Dianthus, Hydrangea, Souvenir de la Malmaison, Oeillet Marguerite, Geant de Nice, Nicotinia, Generaria, Frimula, Calcealaire, Hyacinthus, Istanbul Lâlesi [i.e. Tulip, or Pauble de Constantinople], Albus, Bulbocodium, Bicalor Empress, Bicalor Emperor, Penoncul, Freesia, Ixia [i.e. Lillies], Cyclamen, Glaieul colvillei, Sparaxis, Cycl. Persicum, Iris, Azalea, Giroffe, Lobelias, Meuflia (Snapdragons), Silene, Gloximia, etc. and 19 numbered illustrations which are hand-drawn in color and b/w show the gardening and decorative elements in English and French styles.
2011rif. R240168795Marabout. 2011. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 239 pages - nombreuses photos en couleurs dans et hors texte et en frontispice.. . . . Classification Dewey : 635-Horticulture
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ISBN : 270001478. Gründ. 1976. In-4 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 124 pages. Photo en couleur en frontispice. Illustré de nombreux dessins en couleur. dans le texte et de photos en couleur hors texte. Adaptation française de Georges Becker.
1976rif. RO40085580Gründ. 1976. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 124 pages. Photo en couleur en frontispice. Illustré de nombreux dessins en couleur. dans le texte et de photos en couleur hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 635-Horticulture
1983rif. RO20028342BERGER LEVRAULT. 1983. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 61 pages. Nombreuses illustration noir et blanc hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 635-Horticulture
1985rif. 108733Köln. 1985. 64 Seiten. Mit zahlr. teils faks. Abbildungen u. Dokumenten. Farbig ill. Originalbroschur. (Etwas fleckig). 25x21 cm
