Bertram Day (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition (NAP). Bound in navy cloth with titles in gilt. No additional printings. Signed by the author, without inscription, on the front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Spine ends and corners show slight wear; spine appears very slightly sunned (gilt still bright). Hinges solid. Uncommon. Signed By the Author.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1955; signed. blue leather-like covered boards with gold titles; mild wear around edges; top back cover corner creased; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; signed by author on ffep; Interior is clean and unmarked; 224 pages. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Navy cloth binding rubbed at extremities; front board lightly bowed; leaf edges smudged, else a tight, clean book. Dj rubbed, chipped at edges; some fading & insect predation to panels, now protected in mylar cover.; By the author of PRINCE OF PEACE, THE PROPHETS' DAWN, THE PASSION PLAY et al. ; 8vo; 108 pages.

Full Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Original full orange cloth hardcover. Darkened gilt lettering on the spine. Spine slightly sun faded. 68 black & white photos by the author. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: F. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Sanders, David (illustrator). 1st Edition. xxv, 159 pages : 7 color plates : illustrations ; 29 cm. ; half brown cloth-backed white cloth; gilt lettering and decorations ; covers, endpapers, and dj foxed. Prior owner's name-and-address label on front pastedown. The seven Rangers in this volume-along with countless others-made a special contribution to the Ranger tradition and to Texas history during the early days of the organization.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 215 pp. ; green textured cloth with gold lettering and designs ; no dustjacket ; Contents: Patrons, Officers and Council -- Arrangements For 1963 -- Report Of The Council -- Balance Sheets -- Presidents and Awards -- The President -- The Judging Of Roses / F. Fairbrother -- A Symposium On Mulching and Fertilizing / Dr. A. Dick, B.Sc., M.D., Nigel Raban, F. A. Gibson, Colonel W. B. Wright, Lieut.Col. D. Pope, Joan E. Fulford -- Roses In The Home / Ann Orci -- The Rose Of St. Francis Of Assist / Arbel M. Aldous -- The Rose Garden At Roath Park, Cardiff / W. Nelmes -- Fragrance / Rosemary James -- Roses As Specimen Plants / André Leroy -- Spraying Appliances For The Small Garden / Roy Hay -- Rose Root-Stocks: A First Field Trial / O. D. Rowley -- The International Rose Competition and Permanent International Rose Show Of The Hague, Netherlands / I. Rijnveld -- 'Peace' (Mme Antoine Meilland) / Bertram Park -- Rose Growing On A Chalk Soil / W. A. James -- When The Sub-Soil Is Gault / Vera F. P. Day, N.D.H. -- Pruning and The Winter Of 1961-2 / Leonard Hollis, Dr. A. Dick, B.Sc., M.D., G. D. Burch, S. M. Gault, F. A. Gibson, R. L. Pallett -- 'Melrose' / Bernard Jones -- On Beginning Again / J. H. Wilding -- Almost Idolatrous / Nigel Eva -- Repeat Flowering Climbers and Shrub Roses / S. M. Gault -- Chromosomes / Norman Young -- Recent Research On Roses / E. F. Allen -- Some Roses To Grow In Yorkshire / R. C. Balfour -- Book Reviews -- The Amateur Hybridist / The Late Albert Norman -- Albert Norman, A. B. Griffith, William B. Moore, Past Presidents -- The Decorative Classes / Julia Clements -- Bristol Group Summer Show, 1962 / L. A. Anstiss -- Cardiff Group Summer Show, 1962 / Alan Gibbs -- The Summer Show / A. G. L. Hellyer -- Contents -- Northern Rose Show / J. C. Watson -- Autumn Rose Show / Gordon Forsyth -- The Lakeland Rose Show -- The Trial Ground / H. Edland -- Show Awards and Trial Ground Awards 1962 -- International Awards 1962 -- Rose Analysis / L. G. Turner -- By Road To Bone Hill -- Maj.-Gen. R. F. B. Naylor, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., President 1963 -- Two Arrangements For The Home -- The Rose Garden Of Sta Maria Degli Angeli At Assisi -- The Rose Garden At Roatii Park, Cardiff -- Two Types Of Sprayers With Plastic Containers -- Small Hand Pressure Sprayer -- Spray Attachment Using Water Pressure -- Canes Of 'Peace' Showing Effects Of Different Root-Stocks -- International Rose Trials At The Hague -- Colour Plates -- Ambrosia -- King's Ransom -- Casino -- Decoration / Mrs. M. Brooker -- Decoration / Mrs. Bernard Green -- Diamant -- Gavotte -- Wobijrn Abbey -- Hassan -- Milord -- Allegro -- Colibri -- Chinatown -- Europeana -- Anne Watkins -- Summer Sunshine -- Q Lady Sonta -- I Celebration ; G. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 194 pp ; photographs in black & white and in color ; 25 cm. ; green textured cloth with gold lettering and decorations ; red marker ; slight wear to covers ; several photographs of breeders and techniques, and several color plates of new roses for 1955, including Bacchus, Spartan, Margaret, Poulsen's Supreme, Jiminy Cricket, Bayadere, Danse du Feu, Meg, Queen Elizabeth, Rosemary Rose, Bonnie Maid, Beaute, Sundance, and Prelude ; numerous interesting and important articles on rose growing ; G. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: poor. VG, in Poor DJ. Signed by author on ffep. Scarce (only copy available on AbeBooks at time of listing). Light signs of wear to exterior, binding solid and straight, interior clean and unmarked. Torn (detached) jacket chipped and stained. Lightly read, but a very nice copy with a poor jacket. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Stated First Edition. VG, no DJ. Stated First Edition, gift inscription signed by author, dated "Dec. 25 - 1931" on ffep. Scarce thus. Light signs of wear to exterior, binding solid and straight, interior clean and unmarked. Lightly read, but a very nice copy.