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Monbulk: Yarrafarm, 1958. Near Fine. octavo. pictorial wrappers 16pp., text ills., Detachable order form still present & attached
Seed Merchants Catalogue of Flowers by [Nursery Catalogue]
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Seed Merchants Catalogue of Flowers
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Glasgow: Allan & Ferguson Single sided lithographic broadside, approximately 205mm x 280mm in size, n.d. c.1850? Some light surface soiling, corners lightly browned from old glue, small closed tear to foot catching text but with no loss, small piece missing from bottom right hand corner, a few small pen trials to borders, probably slightly cropped to head. Advertising the flowers available at A. & McA. including hyacinths, narcissi, tulips and anemones, noting that they "have also on hand all sorts of Agricultural, Garden and Flower Seeds, Fruit, Forest and Ornamental Trees, Evergreen and Flowering Shrubs, Greenhouse Plants, Dahlias, Pansies &c. Garden Tools, Mats, Flower Pots &c.". A. and McA. were Austin and McAslan, seed merchants in Glasgow, established in 1717 by John McAslan, he was succeeded by his son Alexander McAslan and John Austin, trading as Austin and McAslan. For the printers [David] Allan and [William] Ferguson, see SBTI and Worms and Baynton-Williams, pages 14-15. First Edition. Unbound. Good. 4to. Broadside.
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- Keywords Noisbn, Seeds, Nurseryman, Catalogue, Ephemera, Catalogue, Natural History, Bull17, Ebay
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Gladiolus Catalogue for 1958
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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Yarrafarm Bulb Company Spring Flowering Catalogue for 1959
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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Monbulk: Yarrafarm, 1959. Near Fine. octavo. pictorial wrappers 54pp., colour illusts., Price-list of bulbs with nice colour photos. Detachable order form still present & attached
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A Handbook of Trees, Shrubs and Hardy Plants for 1937
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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Essendon: Hodgin's Nurseries, 1937. Very Good. tall octavo. pictorial wrappers 106pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., index, Price-list of bulbs, seeds, shrubs, trees etc. Includes some full -page colour plates. One plate detached but complete
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GRIFFING'S PLANTERS PRICE CATALOGUE
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Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
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Jacksonville and MacClenny, FL: Griffing Brothers, 1915. Small 4to. 48 pp. Illustrated from photographs, some in color; unused order form at rear. Priced catalogue for various fruit trees and shrubs (20 pages), pecans, persimmons, shade trees, shrubs, and flowering plants. Original 4-color illustrated gray wrappers. Very good.
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Law, SomnerÕs Catalogue for 1930
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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Melbourne: Law, Somner, 1930. Near Fine. small quarto. pictorial wrappers 64pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., index, Price-list of bulbs, seeds, vegetables, trees etc. Includes some full-page colour plates. Detachable order form still present & attached
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Law, SomnerÕs Catalogue and Standard Guide for 1928
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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Melbourne: Law, Somner, 1928. Near Fine. small quarto. pictorial wrappers 158pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., index, Price-list of bulbs, seeds, vegetables, trees etc. Includes some full-page colour plates. Detachable order form still present & attached
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SuttonÕs Amateur Guide in Horticulture and General Seed catalogue foe 1931
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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Reading: Sutton & Sons, 1931. Nice copy. quarto. card covers 200pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., index, Price-list of bulbs, seeds, shrubs, trees etc. Includes some full & double-page colour plates. Superb catalogue.
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Accordion-folded series of 17 panels of flowering plants in colors, with brief descriptions.
by SALESMAN'S SAMPLE NURSERY CATALOGUE
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Rochester, New York, United States
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No place,: no publisher,, no date (early 20th c.). mounted on stiff board in a black portfolio with snap closures as issued.. Fine.. Each panel approx. 7-1/2 x 2 inches,. Illustrated in color..
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Yuri hana shashin [= Drawings of lily flowers, from life].[Yokohama?, ca. 1875?]. Very large 4to (39.5 x 27.5 cm). 24 Japanese flower drawings in black and grey ink with watercolour and gouaches, on Japanese (kozo/paper mulberry?) paper, with the romanized Japanese name, and the price of the bulbs (in francs and centimes) and sometimes colours or other information in French. Contemporary brown Japanese paste-paper wrappers with a bird and flower motif, stab-sewn at the head.
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t Goy, Netherlands
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[24] ll.A Japanese manuscript trade catalogue of lily flower bulbs, without the seller's name or location, each leaf with a full-page colour drawing of a lily (in two cases two lilies of the same sort), forming an attractive series of Japanese flower drawings. One lily is shown with two open flowers, but the rest with one open flower, often also with one or more closed or partly open flowers. The price per bulb varies enormously from 4½ centimes to 4½ francs, with the most expensive sold singly and the least expensive in batches of 20.The Japanese names follow a non-standard romanization. It seems to be the system used by Paul Amédée Ludovic Savatier (1830-1891), who lived in Japan from 1865 to 1876, and his Japanese student Saba in their published translation of a 1759 Japanese botanical work: Yônan, Botanique Japonaise: livres kwa-wi, Paris, 1873. Although the catalogue names no nursery or place of issue, Yokohama was the most important centre of the Japanese orticultural trade even before the…
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