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Pleasures and Problems of a Rock Garden by WILDER, Louise Beebe; introduction by Richardson Wright, illustrations by Harry G. Healy;

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Pleasures and Problems of a Rock Garden

by WILDER, Louise Beebe; introduction by Richardson Wright, illustrations by Harry G. Healy;

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Garden City, New York, Garden City Publishing, [1937], . . original cloth, blind-stamped vignette on front cover, elaborate gilt design on spine, gilt lettering on spine, near copy with bright cover, in dj (chipped at edges). . large 8vo [25 x 18 cm]; xii, 294 pp, frontis, 96 plates from photos, illustrating 200 varieties of plants, bibliog, index. . A comprehensive work, giving detailed cultivation, growing suggestions and lists of plants arranged by type and color. "The most important contribution to rock gardening lore ever produced in America". (Richardson Wright). Not often found in a dust jacket. A picture of this book is available on request by email.
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  • Format/Binding Original cloth, blind-stamped vignette on front cover, elaborate gilt design on spine, gilt lettering on spine, near copy with b
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  • Publisher Garden City, New York, Garden City Publishing, [1937], .
  • Size large 8vo [25 x 18 cm]; xii, 294
  • Size large 8vo [25 x 18 cm]; xii, 294 pp, frontis, 96 plates from photos, illustrating 200 varieties of plants, bibliog, index.

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Hartley & Marks, Point Roberts, WA, 1998. Reprint. Softcover. Fine Condition. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Gardening; ISBN: 0881791571. ISBN/EAN: 9780881791570. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 14239. . 9780881791570
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Canada: Hartley & Marks. Fine with no dust jacket. 1998. Softcover. 0881791571 . Softcover, 194 pages in fine condition. No edition or printing stated. Beautifully illustrated. Rock gardening, an exacating art, is brought to life in this collection of classic essays by Louise Beebe Wilder who is one of America's best loved garden writers. Excellent advice as well as writing about specific plant varieties. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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Point Roberts WA: Hartley & Marks, 1998. Paperback. As New. Illustrated by Kaskamanidis, Sia. 184 pages. rock gardening, with advice on color, sowing the garden, construction. ; 7 1/4 x 9 1/4
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Hartley & Marks Pub., 1998. . Paperback. As New. Sm Quarto. 1928 Illustrations By Sia Kaskamanidis Sm Quarto, 1998, PP.184, Updated Nomenclature in This book adds to this important text By This Well Loved American Garden Writer B16c
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PLEASURES AND PROBLEMS OF A ROCK GARDEN

by WILDER, LOUISE BEEBE

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1928. Very Good. WILDER, LOUISE BEEBE. Pleasures and Problems of a Rock Garden. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1928, First edition. 4to, pp.xii, 294, 97 half-tone plates with illus. from photographs by Harry G. Healy, introduction by Richardson Wright, index, bibliography. T. e. g. Poor condition, reading copy. Ex-library, discard stamps, hinges loose, almost detached, text pages, however, in very good condition.
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Point Roberts, Washington: Hartley & Marks. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1998. First Thus. Softcover. 0881791571 . A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. ; Crease and a bit of a curl to lower front tip of wrapper.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall .
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Harley & Marks, 1998. Illustrated throughout with B&W drawings. Pages clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Covers clean, colors bright, spine and extremities with minor edge wear. Rock gardening, an exacting art, is brought to life in this collection of classic essays by an author who is one of America's best loved garden writers. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . Trade Paperback. New. Illus. by Kaskamanidis, Sia. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Hartley & Marks Pub., 1998. . Softbound. As New. Sm Quarto. 1928 Illustrations By Sia Kaskamanidis Sm Quarto, 1998, PP.184, Updated Nomenclature in This book adds to this important text By This Well Loved American Garden Writer D21f
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