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Description:
Item/Description: LOT/Collection/Grouping of Eighteen (18) Vintage ca. 1950s through 1960s Home & Garden Books consisting of a COMPLETE UNABRIDGED SET of Fourteen (14) "New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Gardening" Home & Garden Encyclopedias Reference Books, PLUS/+++ Four (4) companion BONUS BOOKS
***With contributions from twenty (2) Horticulturists and Authorities in the United States and Canada: Growers, Breeders, Exhibitors, Plantsmen, Writers, Lecturers, Professors, Educators and Superintendents of Famous Estates, who are Experts in all Fields of Horticulture, including Pests and Their Control
LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT!
Age/Period - Dates of Publication: Vintage - ranging from ca 1950s & 1960s (1953, 1960, 1964,1966, 1967, 1968)
Published by: Greystone Press - New York; Toronto; London
Material(s)/Format: Hard Cover
Size/Measurements: 7 ½"W x 10 1/8"H
Quantity: Eighteen (18)
Condition: Interior Contents ALL Books is NEAR MINT (with only one of the volumes exhibiting a partially torn title page; Exterior Cover Boards are ALL EXCELLENT, with only one of the volumes exhibiting some bowing to its front cover board, and another a smattering of some minor surface paper dashes along the spine, but nothing which in any way affects the interior contents or LOVELY DISPLAYABILITY of this Set
*Cover/Exterior - evinces no shelf/edge wear or surface handling, with only the faintest of color lightening to cover board spines
*Binding/Spine - tightly intact
*Interior Contents - crisply clean pages evince no noted writing, foxing, markings, water damage, staining, or odors of any kind
*Dust Jacket - N/A
LISTING OF MAIN ENCYCLOPEDIA BOOKS:
*Volume One/I - Garden Calendar A-Art
*Volume Two/2 - Art-Cat
*Volume Three/3 - Caty-Cyt
*Volume Four/4 - Cyt-Fuc
*Volume Five/5 - Fuc-Imp
*Volume Six/6 - Ina-Mah
*Volume Seven/7 - Mah-Ora
*Volume Eight/8 - Ora-Pic
*Volume Nine/9 - Pic-Pro
*Volume Ten/10 - Pro-Root
*Volume Eleven/11 - Root-Sen
*Volume Twelve/12 - Sen-Ter
*Volume Thirteen/13 - Ter-Wat
*Volume Fourteen/14 - Wat-Zyg
***BONUS VOLUMES:
*America’s Gardens
*Gardens Around the World
*Japanese Flower Arrangement
*Wild Flowers of America
***PLEASE NOTE: Bookends are for display purposes only and do not accompany these Books**
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: Gardening__New_Illustrated_Encyclopedia_of_Books_Set |
| Condition:
Excellent - Refer to Condition Details within Listing |
Year:
1950s thru 1960s
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| Maker:
Publisher - Greystone Press |
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