Stevens horace j (61 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pub by American Rose Society, 1929, #14, 1st Edition. NOT exLib. VG cond. hardcover, no dj. Green cloth over bds w/ darker green & orange dec & lettering on cover & spine. Missing ffep, o/w book is complete, intact & unmarked. Illustrated in color & b&w incl foldouts. 232pp + 20pp advts. Square, straight, tight & clean, overall VG used cond. Same or next day shipping. NOTE: We are fortunate to have many of these Rose Annuals from various years in stock, & we' be happy to answer any questions.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pub by American Rose Society, 1930, #15, 1st Edition. NOT exLib. VG cond. hardcover, no dj. Green cloth over bds w/ darker green & orange dec & lettering on cover & spine. Book is complete, intact & unmarked. Illustrated in color & b&w incl foldouts. 232pp + 17pp advts. Square, straight, tight & clean, overall VG used cond. Same or next day shipping. NOTE: We are fortunate to have many of these Rose Annuals from various years in stock, & we' be happy to answer any questions. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pub by American Rose Society, 1931, #16, 1st Edition. NOT exLib. VG-minus cond. hardcover, no dj. Green cloth over bds w/ darker green & orange dec & lettering on cover & spine. Narrow strip of fading along fore-edge of front cover, + an area of sme to lower left rear cover. Slight moisture wrinkling to advts in rear, o/w book is complete, intact & unmarked. Illustrated in color & b&w. 248pp + 16pp advts. Square, straight, tight & clean except as noted, overall VG- used cond. Same or next day shipping. NOTE: We are fortunate to have many of these Rose Annuals from various years in stock, & we' be happy to answer any questions.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pub by American Rose Society, 1933, #18, 1st Edition. NOT exLib. VG or better cond. hardcover, no dj. Green cloth over bds w/ darker green & orange dec & lettering on cover & spine. Book is complete, intact & unmarked. Illustrated in color & b&w. 184pp + 12pp advts. Square, straight, tight & clean, overall VG or better used cond. Same or next day shipping. NOTE: We are fortunate to have many of these Rose Annuals from various years in stock, & we' be happy to answer any questions.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pub by American Rose Society, 1930, #15, 1st Edition. NOT exLib. VG cond. hardcover, no dj. Olive green cloth over bds w/ green & orange dec & lettering on cover & spine. Book is complete, intact & unmarked. Illustrated in color & b&w, incl foldouts. 232 + 20pp advts. Square, straight, tight & clean, overall VG used cond. Same or next day shipping. NOTE: We are fortunate to have many of these Rose Annuals from various years in stock, & we' be happy to answer any questions. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pub by American Rose Society, 1932, #17, 1st Edition. NOT exLib. VG or better cond. hardcover, no dj. Green cloth over bds w/ darker green & orange dec & lettering on cover & spine. Book is complete, intact & unmarked. Illustrated in color & b&w incl foldouts. 226pp + 14pp advts. Square, straight, tight & clean, overall VG or better used cond. Same or next day shipping. NOTE: We are fortunate to have many of these Rose Annuals from various years in stock, & we' be happy to answer any questions.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pub by American Rose Society, 1935, #20, 1st Edition. Includes letter to previous owner, SIGNED by editor J. Horace McFarland laid in. NOT exLib. VG or better cond. hardcover, no dj. Green cloth over bds w/ darker green title block, dec & lettering on cover & spine. Previous owner's signature neatly on ffep, o/w the book is complete, intact & unmarked. Illustrated in color & b&w, incl foldouts. 224pp + 10pp advts. Square, straight, tight & clean, overall VG or better cond. Same or next day shipping. NOTE: We are fortunate to have many of these Rose Annuals from various years in stock, & we' be happy to answer any questions.…

Pamphlet. Condizione: Used - Very Good. 27 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 320pp, May 1936. Red cloth. no dustjacker. No marks or tears except a gift inscription on inside front cover. Birthday card glued to front free endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. J. Horace McFarland Company (illustratore). Book.

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

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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

Softcover. Condizione: Near Very Good. First Edition. First edition, trade paperback, has a slight lean to the binding, minor bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, mild wear with a few shallow dings to the edges of the text block, a small, pale orange smudge to the fore edge of the text block, a touch of sunning to the spine, and rubbing with a few smudges to the covers. Overall, a solid, Near Very Good copy. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a thorough analysis of the history of the American Rose Society (ARS). Beginning with the Society's founding in 1892, it follows the growth and influence of the ARS over the next four decades. The author delves into the Society's significant role in promoting the rose as a symbol of American culture, the establishment of rose gardens across the country, and the development of new rose varieties. The book also explores the ARS's impact on horticulture, gardening practices, and the preservation of rose genetics. Through the Society's publications, exhibitions, and educational programs, the author highlights how the ARS has fostered a deep appreciation for roses among both amateur and professional gardeners. The book showcases the Society's enduring legacy as a steward of rose cultivation and its contribution to the vibrant tapestry of American horticulture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book documents the evolution of the rose, from its wild origins to the wide variety of cultivated species we know today. The author traces the plant's journey from ancient China, through medieval Europe, to its present status as a ubiquitous garden favorite and cultural icon. Along the way, the author explores the practical and symbolic roles roses have played throughout history, from their medicinal and culinary uses to their significance in art, literature, and religion. The book also provides detailed information on rose cultivation and care, making it an indispensable guide for gardeners of all levels. Whether you are a seasoned horticulturalist or simply appreciate the beauty of roses, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and insights into this timeless and beloved flower. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating and comprehensive look at the history and development of the copper mining industry in Michigan. It covers the period from the first exploration and discovery of copper deposits in the state, through to the beginning of the 20th century. The author, a keen observer of the industry, delves into the complex geology of the region, explaining the formation of copper-bearing rocks and how they were mined. He traces the evolution of mining techniques and the rise of major mining companies, including the iconic Calumet & Hecla. This book is more than a simple industry chronicle, however. It explores the social and economic impacts of mining on the region, discussing the struggles for ownership and control of land, the development of infrastructure, and the rise of mining towns. It also analyzes the political landscape surrounding the mining industry and the debates about taxation, including the controversial ââ Å"specific taxââ  on copper production. The author's insightful commentary and meticulous research make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American mining, the development of the Great Lakes region, or the story of a critical industry in the nationââ â¢s growth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. MICHIGAN. 1902pp + 37pp interesting ads. Small library stamp on rear endpage. Inner rear hinge starting. Original green cloth. Gilt top.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. MICHIGAN. 778pp + 117pp interesting ads. Hint of rubbing to corners. Original green cloth. Gilt top.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. MICHIGAN. 1902pp + 37pp interesting ads. Small library stamp on rear endpage. Original green cloth. Gilt top.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. MICHIGAN. Slight wear to top of spine. 1500pp + 39pp ads. Original green cloth. Gilt top.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. MICHIGAN. 1500pp + 39pp ads. Small library stamp on rear endpage. Original green cloth. Gilt top.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. mild wear, small ink blot to front board, former owner's name on front end paper, otherwise clean and sound, octavo, 1628 pages, plus 39 pages of ads, dark green cloth with gilt titles, top edge gilt, first edition, a nice copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. wear to spine ends and fore corners, front hinge starting, rear hinge repaired, large paper label affixed to front board, former owner's name on front end paper, otherwise clean and sound, octavo, 778 pages, plus, 117 pages of ads, dark green cloth with gilt titles, top edge gilt, first edition.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book stands as one of the primary texts on the history and science of copper, first published in 1901. Since its inception, it has been expanded and revised to encompass the latest developments in the field. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, from the first use of copper, through major prehistoric periods, up to the present day. The author presents a detailed breakdown of copper deposits and mining operations around the world and includes fascinating historical notes on some of the most significant copper mines. It is not just a listing of data and locations but delves into the geology, chemistry, uses, and metallurgy of copper. The author also discusses the social and economic impact of copper mining. This book is a rich source of information for anyone interested in the history, science, or industry of copper and will continue to be an indispensable reference for years to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 9 x 6", blindstamped green cloth, gilt lettering, teg, 74pp. EX-LIBRARY, covers worn, rubbed (especially along spine), spine tips and corners bumped and worn, replacement endpapers, spotting along foredge, toned, small tear to front blank page along gutter else very good condition. Chapters include: Copper Deposits Of Mexico, Central America And The Antilles, Geology Of Copper. Lots of nice ads: Lidgerwood Hoisting Engines, Bacon's Crushing Rolls, Mexican Central Railway, Roots' Positive Pressure Rotary Blowers. SCARCE.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 248, xvi pages, [18] pages of plates : illustrations (4 color), 1 fold-out ; portrait ; 21 cm. ; green and orange cloth with designs ; no dustjacket ; OCLC: 9504907 ; LC: SB411 ; Dewey: 583.305 ; Contents: The early rose / Frank W Halliday -- The rose on the air / J Horace McFarland -- The Allentown rose-garden / C Chester Yost -- More municipal rose-gardens / Robert Pyle -- The garden value of rose species / E H M Cox -- The committee on old roses / Mrs. Francis King -- The duties of the old-rose committee / Stephen F Hamblin -- The old roses of California -- Francis E Lester -- Breeding new roses / George C Thomas -- Rose-breeding in Rhode Island / Josephine Brownell, Walter D Brownell -- A rose foundation / William Crocker -- Breeding better roses / Rev George A Schoener -- Roses from your ice-box / Persis Smallwood Crocker -- The wax treatment for dormant plants / James A Neilson -- The canker scare / R Marion Hatton -- Rose-disease investigations / L M Massey, Bruce Parsons -- The Central East, a symposium -- Roses along Lake Erie: Mentor, Sandusky, Toledo / Melvin E Wyant, Harry B Neumeyer, Paul Fakehany, Charles G Smith -- Roses in and around Detroit / E Genevieve Gillette -- Southeastern Ohio / Mrs. John B Wagner -- Along the Ohio River / Marie Bauer -- Roses in Cincinnati / R J Conners -- Roses in the Blue Grass /. C S Crouse, Maude M Crouse -- Roses in Eastern Indiana / Alexander McGalliard -- No roses without work / Mrs W D Bostick -- Protecting roses in Indiana / Mrs Berenice M Harrison -- Roses in Northern Indiana / A L Hubbard -- Time of planting and winter protection in Michigan / Charles M Greenway -- Roses can be grown in Illinois / E I Lanter -- Roses near the Mississippi / Dr. Ralph Graham -- Roses in industrial Illinois / Perry Wilson -- Roses in "Egypt" / Hon. Kent E Keller -- The rose-mindedness of Ontario / J Horace McFarland -- Roses in the Rocky Mountains / Maud Chegwidden -- Rugosa roses on a Kansas farm / Carol L Martin -- Why I prefer Spring planting / Agnes Fules Huntington -- Caring for a small rose-garden / Mrs Louis Hurd -- The modern way of feeding roses / Dr G J Raleigh -- Abolishing rose-bugs / Ruth O Ericson -- Failure and success in rose-growing / G F Middleton -- My lifetime with roses / E Gurney Hill -- Tributes to Ernest Henry Wilson -- Wilson, the explorer and teacher / Richardson Wright -- Wilson, the lover of plants / E H M Cox -- Frederick Loveless Atkins / Leonard Barron -- Three fine rose men pass on -- J C N Forestier / J H Nicolas -- John Hickman Dunlop / A J Webster -- Sing Sing's rose man / Lewis E Lawes -- Abyssinia as a land of roses / Franklin P Adams -- Roses in Brazil / Eudoro Ramos Costa -- The 1920 rose summer in Europe / J H Nicolas -- The American Rose Society in Europe / Robert Pyle -- The international rose test-gardens / Dr SPencer S Sulliger -- Roses abroad -- Name, names, names / E S Trott -- Proof of the pudding, 1931 -- Radio rose talks -- Rose notes -- New roses of the world ; wear to covers, else G. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition? No Edition Stated. Mild edgewear, couple tiny tears to spine, pages mildly toning, interior hinge starting to crack, couple bottom page corners creased; green covers w/gilt top page ends ; 1182 pages.