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Bulat, Thomas J., Photographs, Text by Thomas J. Bulat and Marilyn Bulat. Hidden Orchids: A Photographic Discovery of the Disappearing Native Orchids of the United States and Canada. San Francisco & Iowa City: Rudi Publishing, 1995. 1st printing. 4to (large book). xv, 111, [1] pages. Index. Bibliography. Color photographs. 'This is a book to help you find the hidden orchids, and to help you become aware, through a portfolio of photographs, of their grace and their unique beauty, and at the same time to become acquainted with the habitat on which they survive.' - Preface. Exlibrary. Spine labels; stamps on top and bottom edges, inside front cover, title page, dedication page; rear free endpaper has been removed. Very good hardcover and dust jacket in library acetate cover. ISBN 0945213204. #23588. $35
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Calthrop, Dion Clayton. The Charms of Gardens. London: Adam & Charles Black, 1910. Small 4to (medium-large book). 240 pages. 32 full-page color Illustrations. Decorated cloth-covered hardcover binding. Very good, edges slightly worn. #15734. $85
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Galle, Fred C. Hollies: The Genus Ilex. Dr. Theodore R. Dudley, Scientific Advisor. Gene K. Eisenbeiss, Technical Advisor. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, 1998. Reprinted. First published in 1997. Round gilt seal on front cover jacket: American Horticultural Society Book Award. 4to. 573 pages. Indexes. Bibliography. Color photographs. Illustrations. Published in association with the Holly Society of America. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 088192380X. #28429. $50
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Headstrom, Richard. The Families of Flowering Plants. South Brunswick & New York: A. S. Barnes, 1978. 4to (medium-large book). 427 pages. Index. Bibliography. Illustrations. Very good hardcover in slightly worn and frayed dust jacket. ISBN 0498015165. #23482. $25
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Leonard, Martia. O All Ye Green Things. Illustrated by William Leonard Noble. No place: Privately Printed, 1947. ix, 167 pages. Illustrations. Inscribed and signed by the author. Advice and reminiscences of gardens and gardening in New York City and a hundred miles north and west, including Long Island, New Jersey, and Westchester County. Fair stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). Backstrip worn and fraying, covers slightly soiled, some foxing on edges. Good reading copy. #24213. $35
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Virag, Irene. Gardening on Long Island with Irene Virag. Melville, New York: Newsday, 1999. Small 4to (medium-large book). 193, [4] pages. Index. Color photographs. Illustrations. Inscribed and signed by the author. Newsday's award-winning garden columnist combines a month-by-month guide for local gardeners with insightful essays on the glories of gardening. Discussion of seeds and soil and bulbs, annuals and perennials, etc. - Rear cover. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover), small crease in lower rear cover. ISBN 1885134193. #27039. $25
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Warner, Langdon. Japanese Gardens. Brooklyn, New York: Society for Japanese Studies, Brooklyn Museum, 1947. 13 pages of text and 18 plates. The plates are from photographs taken by Japanese photographers. - Note. Good stiff wrappers (soft cover). #26039. $30
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