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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Wraps. Zustand: Good. Wraps, with a small map of Lake Champlain on the front cover. 30 pages. A few small illustrations throughout. work issued along with the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the discovery of Lake Champlain by white men. With short sections on Samuel Champlain, Isle la Motte, Crown Point and Chimney Point, Ticonderoga, Burlington, Alburg, etc. GOOD condition. Minor uneven Browning and soiling to the covers, with a hint of discoloration. Extremities bumped and scuffed with a few minor creases and tears. Large bookplate on the inside front cover. A few small X marks in the text in pencil.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keswick in South Florida means different things to different people. It is a time of spiritual refreshing through dedicated bible teachers who are led of the Spirit in expounding the word of God. Some enjoy the rich fellowship as old friends get to meet and greet and new friends enjoy the love and joy that flow among the Keswick family. Still, for others it is a time of sober reflection as they come with deep desire to pursue a deeper life of holiness. There are those who come out of curiosity to decide whether it is worth their time. Whatever is the reason, South Florida Keswick is a thriving ministry that has survived sixteen years and is showing signs of growing.This collection of essays represents a kaleidoscope of thoughts and perspective on this amazing event. The editorial team has chosen to share these with the Keswick family (and all else) as a way of being transparent and to challenge ourselves to be evaluated and seek to improve the product. Keswick is vital and we want to be relevant in our ministry to the body of Christ in South Florida/.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 314 pages ; OCLC 927145016 (online version); art nouveau design with sunflowers and in green and brown on brown cloth ; no dustjacket ; "Reading with appreciation is a fine art. This volume contains some of the gems of literature which the race has learned to love. Some of the 'old fashioned selections' and some of the most charming new short classics, are offered as a basis for study and appreciation. The average pupil will study his reading lesson with zest if he is given some definite work to do. In these studies, the brief introduction to each selection is intended to whet the pupil's appetite.The exercises following each study make his study definite and to the point. Helpful notes are added wherever necessary, and additional readings are given. ; Selections include: The American Boy -- The Light That Is Felt -- The Tiger The Brahman, And The Jackal -- A Kind Word -- Little Brown Hands -- The Lame Man And The Blind Man -- The Owl And The Pussy-cat -- September -- The Arab And His Camel -- The Shepherd Boy And The Wolf -- Needless Pain -- Because He Loves Us -- Marjorie's Almanac -- The Brown Thrush -- Truth -- God Bless Our Flag -- The Quails -- The Discontented Stonecutter -- The Cloud -- All Things Beautiful -- Labor -- The Matsuyama Mirror -- Work While You Work -- The Pen -- The Quest -- God Bless The Commonplace -- A Bright Chinese Boy -- The Grapevine Swing -- Beautiful Joe -- Forget-me-not -- October's Bright Blue Weather -- Daisies -- So Much Of Goodness -- The Breaking In Of Black Beauty -- The Children's Hour -- The Magic Mill -- The Corn Song -- Daniel Webster's First Case -- The Day Is Done -- The Image And The Treasure -- Somebody's Mother -- Look For Goodness -- The Code Barbarian -- The Discontented Pendulum -- True Success -- Which Loved Best? -- Hope -- The Story Of King Midas -- T Is The Last Rose Of Summer -- Home, Sweet Home -- The Fight -- A Simple Recipe -- The Angels Song -- A Visit From St, Nicholas -- Ring Out, Wild Bells! -- Beauty In Common Things -- Letters Of Recommendation -- A Song For Flag Day -- The Stone In The Road -- Answer To A Child's Question -- Paul Revere's Ride -- The Dream Of Home -- The Choice Of Hercules -- Thomas Jefferson's Ten Rules -- After The Shipwreck -- The Lost Camel -- The Planting Of The Apple Tree -- We Should Smile -- The Humbug -- Sky-born Music -- The Pebble And The Acorn -- The Tree -- Service -- The Sleeping Beauty -- A Wholesome Tongue -- The Village Blacksmith -- Genuine Heroism -- The Legend Of Indian Corn -- Robert E. Lee -- The City Mouse And The Country Mouse -- Our Birth--The First Roses -- A Little Sermon -- Four-leaf Clover -- Love's Nobility -- A Prayer -- Casabianca -- Be What Thou Seemest -- Thor And The Giants -- The Spider And The Fly -- The Mouse And The Moonbeam -- The Schoolhouse And The Flag -- The Snow-image -- Index Of Authors ; Numerous Biblical references appear in Searson's Studies in Reading (1923), but the movement is toward secular stories with a moral emphasizing social values. This reader, published after World War I, begins with a poem, "The American Boy." It is a dialogue between a father and son about patriotism. According to the author of this reader, the influence of the story "The Poor Little Match Girl" "founded many an orphan home and organized hundreds of societies for relief of the worthy poor," which indicates an emphasis on philanthropy and social work during the era of the Social Gospel.80% of selections taught traditional values."-- Sharon Vincz Andrews ; signature of a youthful Gerald Grout, later a Kansas Ophthalmologist ; GOOD. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st edition, 1st printing] ; x, 233 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm ; LCCN: 23-5940 ; LC: SB411; Dewey: 635.93 ; OCLC: 970845 ; green cloth with gold lettering and color photographic vignette ; no dustjacket ; Includes bibliographical references ("Books on roses" p. 227) and index. ; ".[H]aving in 1915 been rought into an intimate relations with the American Rose Society through an agreement to make for it each year an "American Rose Annual", I came into progressive contact with the friends of the rose everywhere. I had all my life been a theoretical rose-lover, but this labor of love for the rose impelled me to make my relationship practical. This increasingly pleasant rose contact has reached into every state and province of the United States and Canada, as well as across both oceans to all of Europe, to the Philippines, Japan and CHina, to Australia, Ceylon and New Zealand. It has made possible the assembling annually of a record of American rose progress, with side-lights from all the world. Continually, as I have faced the question mark which seems to be a part of the countenance of every American rose-lover, I have felt the need for an interpretation from the American standpoint of the up-to-date rose-lore that has thus far been developed." ; Contents: Is the rose in America? - George Washington's rose - American rose production - Foreign roses prevail - Special rose locations - Superior American hardy climbers - Making the rose universal - The usual roses - Hybrid teas - Pernetianas - Tea roses - Polyanthas - Hybrid perpetuals - Hybrid rugosas - Noisettes - Moss roses - hardy climbers - Crimson rambler - Wichurianas - Climbing hybrid teas - other climbers - The unusual roses - The Crapo Catlague - Sweetbriers - Cherokee - American species - Old-world species - Hugonis - Setipoda - Cathayensis - Van Fleet hybrids - Austrian briers - The rose plant itself - Own-root plants - Budded plants - Which to plant - Potted roses - Various stocks - Capt. Thomas's "Average facts" - What are suckers? - Comparisons of plants - using roses to best advantage - Roses in beds - Color arrangement - using the hardy climbers - Rose pillars - Gound-covers - Training as shrubs - Using the Rugosas - Tree roses - A rose prescription - Roses away from the home - Great park rose-gardens - Portland roses - Botanical gardens - Hospitals & jails - Roses & schools - Rose highways - Landscapes - Great rose-gardens - Making roses grow & bloom - Early planting - Rose soils - Plenty of food - Deep preparation? - Thoroughness - Fall planting - Receiving plants - Planting - Own-root roses - Hardy climbers - Cultivation - Cutting rose-blooms - Disbudding - The art & mystery of pruning - Why we prune - Pruning tools - How & when - Hybrid teas - Hybrid perpetuals - Pegging down - Rugosas - hardy climbers - Pruning for pillars - Rose species - Good-looking shrubs - Summer pruning - Protecting roses from insects & diseases - Green-fly - Aphids - Lice - Three mean rose-slugs - A white pest - Rose-bug - Rose scale - Rose curculio - Slug caterpillar - Other bugs - Diseases - Mildew - Blackspot - A treble result - Other black-spot controls - Wintering roses anywhere - Rose-zone map - First zone - Hybrid tea zone - Rugosa zone - Central New York - New England - Near Chicago - In Canada - The essentials of protection - What about rose varieties? - Standard descriptions - Changing varieties - A great referendum - Safe guidance - What is a double rose? - Bedding roses - ROses for winter beauty - Producing roses, old & new - Roses from seed - Cuttings or "slips" - Layering roses - Budding - Novel budding method - Grafting - Bud sports - Hybridization - The social relations of the rose - The Wars of the Roses - On red rose for rent - The value of organization - Organizing a local society - Proper showing of roses -- The American Rose Society -- Roses for hospitals & jails ; rare title ; edge wear, else G. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 208, xx, [1] ; illustrated, 4 in color ; 21 cm. ; John Horace McFarland (1859-1948) was an American master printer and horticulturist. Throughout his career, he advocated for civic beautification, and he became a leader in the conservation movement of the early twentieth century. His wide-ranging achievements made a lasting impact on printing processes, horticulture, and environmental protection. During McFarland's early years, his father operated a nursery and a small weekly newspaper in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. McFarland worked in both of his father's businesses as a youth. These early experiences instilled the passion for horticultural beauty and the business expertise that distinguished him personally and professionally. He eventually purchased his father's press. Combining the skills learned from these early experiences, he established a successful printing company of his own. He founded the J. Horace McFarland Company/Mount Pleasant Press, specializing in seed catalogs and nursery trade publications. Over the course of his lifetime, McFarland wrote and lectured extensively on horticulture, printing methods, and civic improvement. McFarland was a prominent member of the American Rose Society. It truly happened (poem)/Florence van Fleet Lyman -- The rose in poetry/Edmund M. Mills -- The music of the rose/Charles G. Adams -- The resurrection of the rose/Ruben Dario -- A tired woman's roses/Mabel Osgood Wright -- The Sunday rose festival/Edmund M. Mills -- The Sing Sing rose-garden/Richardson Wright -- About municipal rose-gardens/Harold A. Caparn -- The best in small rose-gardens (a symposium) -- Designing a small rose-garden/Harold A Caparn -- The small rose-garden in the West/Spencer S. Sulliger -- Planning the small rose-garden/Paul A. Kohl -- The ideal rose-garden/Liberty H Bailey -- Find a white rose of a thousand dollars!/Jesse A. Currey -- The rose/from the San Francisco Journal -- Who will carry on?/J. H. Nicolas -- Quick germination of rose seeds/Allen C Fraser -- Rooting budded roose-cuttings/Martin Bilon -- What do roses cost?/W. C. Egan -- "Heart of Gold" in 1926, an official announcement -- Heresy in rose-growing/G. A. Stevens -- Ordinary fertilizers vs. special plant-foods/Sidney H. DOggett -- The conquest of mildew/H. H. Hazelwood -- A mildewless rose-garden/W. DeP. Knowlton -- A cautionary word about fungicides/L. M. Massey -- The color of a red rose/James M. Petrie -- A California bloom record/P. J. Lauber -- More Denver rose news/Dr. William L. Hess -- Own-root roses in COlorado/John T. Roberts, Jr -- Georgia roses/Mrs. E. P. Crenshaw -- Texas roses/W. E. Haisley -- Is the South growing the right roses? -- A Chevy Chase rose-garden in 1924/Whitman Cross -- Some new roses in central New Yorkk/Mrs. Frank C. Soule -- The world's most important rose test-garden/J. H. Nicolas -- An intimate view of roses in France/J. Duperyat -- The rose news from Italy/Countess Senni -- German rose experiences/Wilhelm I. H. Kordes -- The rose in Spain/Pedro Dot -- The queen of flowers in the Philippines/W. W. Weston -- Rose-growing in a hot climate/R. A. Nicholson -- The favored roses of America, referendum report -- The 1925 members' rose forum -- What kind of rose catalogues do you want?, editorial inquiry -- The value of design in a flower show/A. D. Taylor -- A survey of the florists' roses/Wallace R. Pierson -- The 1925 rose cut-flower situation/S. S. Pennock -- The new roes and the grower/Anthony Ruzicka -- The English Gold-Medal roses/Courtney Page -- Where can I buy the new roses? -- The world's new roses -- Roses registered -- Rose notes. ; some wear and soiling ; VG. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Cook, Mary (illustrator). First Edition. 139 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos. Many literary contributions, nice local ads and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy of this great memento.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 161, xxv pp. ; green and red cloth with designs ; no dustjacket ; Contents: The progress of the American Rose Society / S S Pennock -- The use of the rose in the landscape / Wilhelm Miller -- The literature of the rose -- The rose in the "Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture" / L H Bailey -- Francis Parkman on roses / M N Baker -- The practical book of outdoor rose-growing / J Horace McFarland -- The oldest rose-garden in the United States -- The American rose advance / J Horace McFarland -- Roses worth while for everybody / George C Thomas, Jr -- Selections from recent garden roses / Aaron Ward -- Rose bloom records at Egandale / W C Egan -- E G Hill's forthcoming roses / Sarah A Hill -- The new American roses of 1917 / J Horace McFarland -- The basis of merit in roses / Jesse A Currey -- Methods of rose-growing / J Horace McFarland -- Propagation by budding / Robert Huey -- The trenching method of rose propagation / C D Beadle -- Springfield roses / John M Good -- Rose importations / j Horace McFarland -- How to conduct an amateur rose show / J Horace McFarland -- Details and classification for amateur shows / Jesse A Currey --The rose all over America / J Horace McFarland -- A great rose-garden and its message / G A Parker -- The garden clubs and the rose / Mrs. Francis King -- Work and play in a Texas rose-garden / WIlliam A Anderson -- The Minneapolis Municipal Rose Garden at Lyndale Park / Theodore Wirth -- In my rose-garden / E M Mills -- The national rose test-garden / F L Mulford -- The Cornell Rose Test-Garden / A C Beal -- The Portland National Rose Test Garden / J Horace McFarland -- Roses in the Arnold Arboretum / J Horace McFarland -- Rose-growing in a Northern Latitude / W B Burgoyne -- The enemies of the rose / J Horace McFarland -- Rose diseases / L M Massey -- An entomologist and his rose-garden / A D Hopkins -- Greeting from abroad / J Horace McFarland -- Cut-flower rose-growing / J Horace McFarland -- The cut-rose production of America / J Horace McFarland --Cut-flower rose-growing in America in 1916 / Wallace R Pierson -- Cut-flower rose-growing in Canada / John R. Dunlop -- In Memoriam -- A partial list of roses introduced in America / Charles E F Gersdorff, J Horace McFarland -- The work of the American Rose Society : Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, with Presiden't Address and reports of the Secretary and Treasurer -- The Washington and Cornell Meetings -- Meetings of the Executive Committee -- Awards at Philadelphia Show of 1916 -- The story of rose black-spot -- new roses registered in 1916 -- Rules for registration of new roses -- Regulations for judging and scale of points -- American Rose Society medals for novelties -- Committees governing rose test-gardens -- At the Hartford Test Gardens --Local societies affiliated -- The eighteenth Annual Meeting of the American Rose Society -- Medals awarded in 1916 -- Lest of members -- Index -- Index to advertisers -- List of Plates -- John Cook's unnamed American seeding (colored plate) -- Benjamin Hammond, Secretary American Rose Society -- New hybrid tea rose, Mrs. Henry Winnett -- Fred H Howard's new American rose, Los Angeles (colored plate) -- New hybrid Wichuriana rose, Alida Lovett -- New Hardy Climbing rose, Seedling No. 48 -- Acres of American-grown roses -- The important rose test-gardens -- Native roses for roadside adornment in the Arnold Arboretum -- The oldest rose-garden in the United States [Van Courtlandt Manor, Croton, NY] ; stamp of the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum on front endpaper ; with 25 pages of illustrated adverisments ; ; slight foxing, else FINE ; extremely scarce 2nd year of the series which began in 1916. Book.