charles o perry (9 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. [1st edition] ; 2nd printing ; 159 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm ; ISBN 9781580110839, 1580110835 OCLC 46604642 ; LCCN 00111620 ; LC SB411 .R6526 2001 ; Dewey 635.933734 ; ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; "Author Field Roebuck is a lifelong gardener and avid rosarian based in Dallas, Texas. Field contributes regularly to The Dallas Morning News, The Gardener, and Neil Sperry's Gardens. His photographs have appeared in many garden books." ; Foolproof Guide to Growing Roses will appeal to anyone who wants roses in their garden. It is ideal for gardeners who have been afraid to grow roses as well as for those who already grow these lovely flowers and want to learn more about them. Unlike many competitive books that originate in Great Britain and do not address North American growing issues, this book covers the effects of local climate on roses. Readers will learn how to care for the plants easily and efficiently, prepare and maintain the soil for optimal plant health, control pests and disease with environmentally friendly techniques, and prune every type of rose ; Through text and lavishly illustrated step-by-step instructions, readers learn how to select roses that are reliable in their climate. They also learn how to care for the plants easily and efficiently, how to control pests and diseases with environmentally friendly techniques, and how to prune every type of rose. - Comprehensive descriptions of all rose classes.- Descriptions of 80 rose varieties and cultivars.- More than 280 beautiful color photographs and 34 watercolor paintings.- Suggestions for companion plants that bring out the best in roses while also helping to protect them from various pests.- Detailed discussion of soil science as it pertains to rose health.- Two cross-referenced indexes that cover plants and topics. ; Contents: Types and uses of roses -- Healthy garden soil -- Selecting and planting roses -- Companions for roses-- rose culture -- Controlling insect pests and disease -- Propagating your roses --- A gallery of easy-care roses ; FINE. Book.

Zustand: OTTIMO USATO. I ED. INGLESE Dedica autografata al frontespizio, pagine prettamente illustrate e leggermente ingiallite ai bordi, segno d'urto ai bordi superiori delle prime carte ed in quelli laterali delle ultime carte, brossura editoriale completamente illustrata, flessibile, con tracce di polvere e segni di usura alle punte. Numero pagine NN.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. 27 pp. Oblong. Soft cover. Very Good+. Illustrated paper wraps. Staple binding. B&W plates throughout. Extremely Scarce.Collection from San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 96, 72, [73]-147 pages. Series: Document / House of Representatives ; 55th congress, 3d session, document no. 277 / Water-supply and irrigation paper ; no. 20 / Water-supply and irrigation papers of the United States Geological Survey ; nos 41-42. We here offer two papers (in three parts) published at the turn of the last century regarding design and use of the windmill in the United States. Part II of the Murphy paper "is a continuation of the material published as Paper no. 41, it being necessary to divide the manuscript on account of the limitation imposed by law of 100 printed pages for each pamphlet." (letter of transmittal, The windmill, part II). Though rebound in buckram (with loss of original paper wrappers), these are not former library copies. Binding sturdy; lower fore-corner of first half dozen leaves of Experiments with windmills folded over and mis-trimmed, else contents excellent. 670 grams.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 132 Pp. Bright Red Cloth, Elaborately Gilt On Front Cover, Elaborately Stamped In Blind On Rear Cover; Floral Endpapers. Pacific Press Imprint On Copyright Page, And Their Pacific Press Book Bindery" Paper Label On Front Pastedown. Possibly The Earliest Book To Include "Pasadena" In Its Title. Presentation Inscription To A Member Of A Prominent Pasadena Family From Winifred Farnsworth Hall, Daughter Of The Editor, Dated In 1945, And With The Recipient's Ownership Signature And A Few Pencil Notes Around The Printed Text Referring To His Family.

First edition. Limited edition. Hardcover. Signed by the artist. Publisher's original dark purple cloth with gilt titles to the spine and upper board. Illustrated with six captioned, black and white plates by Vincent Sammy. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth and gilt bright and fresh. The contents, with just a touch of spotting to the top and fore- edges of the closed text block, are otherwise clean throughout, and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Issued in an edition of 100 copies, from which this example is numbered 85, and signed by British Fantasy Award-nominated illustrator Vincent Sammy in black ink on a cream bookplate pasted to the front endpaper (as issued). The sixth chronological volume in co-editors Anne C. Perry and Jared Shurin's supernatural-horror 'Pandemonium' anthology series. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

Zustand: Good. Folio. 64 pp., illus. in color. Presentation copy to "Chuck and Dorie", signed in ink. Very good in original printed wraps, Perry's business card stapled to f.e.p. Scarce.