Gardening - Roses from Horizon Books

Milton Keynes, England, published by K. L. Stock, distributed by Wheldon & Wesley, [1984], First edition. . original navy blue cloth, gilt spine title lettering, clean and fine. . 8vo [22.5 x 14.5 cm]; x, 533 pp. . With descriptions of over 3,200 books on roses, this book is the most comprehensive work and the standard reference on the… Read more about this item

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1974, First edition. . original pictorial cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (a little worn at edges, price clipped), very good, interior clean. . 4to [20.4 x 21 cm]; xii, 244, xii pp, frontis, color photo plates, other illustrations are etchings by Thomas O'Donohue, bibliog, index. . A good overall rose growing guide with… Read more about this item

Poole, Dorset, Blandford Press, [1980], First edition. . original black cloth with gilt spine title lettering, near fine, very clean. . 8vo [20 x 15 cm]; 176 pp, numerous color illustrations including full-page, index of varieties. . A good survey covering all rose types and hundreds of varieties with descriptions, parentage, raiser, year of introduction. A picture of… Read more about this item

New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, [1979], . . original black cloth with silver spine title lettering, dj (price clipped, short tear at rear panel, light wear), near fine, solid and tight copy in vg dj. . 8vo [21.5 x 14 cm]; x, 258 pp, numerous illustrations from photos, glossary, index. . A good instruction book with hundreds of… Read more about this item

New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, [1882], First edition. . original blue cloth, decorated in black with gilt title lettering on front cover and spine, lightly rubbed at spine ends, signature on endpaper, else a fine clean copy with bright covers and original decorated endpapers. . 12mo [17.5 x 12.5 cm]; vi, [5] - 293 pp, index, includes 100… Read more about this item

New York, Grove Weidenfield, [1992], First American Edition. . original cloth, pictorial endpapers, dj (not price clipped, small crease on rear panel), else fine unworn condition but with small remainder mark on lower edge. . small 4to [21 x 21 cm]; 113 pp, well illustrated with color illustrations from photos and paintings, garden plans, illustrations from drwgs, index. .… Read more about this item