Minga Pope Duryea (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover and edges shows wear. Cover is covered in brodart plastic. Pages are clean and intact.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; Early Printing. Cover sun, some unopened pages, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; "In the pages of this book she has met practically every sort of problem that can arise in building a garden in town and in making it a natural extension of th ehouse. She has gathered here a wealth of textual and illustrated matter that will be found invaluable by both amateurs and professionals in planning a city garden. It is decidedly a new kind of garden book." - Foreword by Richardson Wright, Editor of House & Garden. ; xvi, 183 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Foreword by Richard Wright, editor of "House & Garden", acknowledgment to Mr. Conde Nast for use of various articles in House & Garden. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Spine label is rubbed, light edge wear and some light cloth fading; interior is very good. Book.

paperback, Condition: fair, Scribner's, NY, 1923, 6-3/4"x10", wraps, 130pp.+ 86pp. of ads, chapters from Edith Wharton serial, golf in 18th.century America, Cobden-Sanderson's Garden at hammersmith, Recent Discoveries in Egypt, &c., &c. torn & taped spine, ow G $.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Boards (HB) in very good condition with light edge wear to cover, small patch missing bottom of label on spine, light browning bottom of title page and nifty period bookplate inside cover. 183 p. + 56 plates; 41 additional ill. in text from photos, drawings & plans. With chapters on backyard gardens to brownstones, roof gardens, riverside gardens, community gardens, suburban gardens, architecture and city gardens, garden furniture and statuary, etc. From a time when gardens were every towns pride and joy.

Condition: Good. 1923. No edition remarks. 183 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards with cloth spine. Black and white plates. Rough cut edges to textblock. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine.

Condition: Very Good. Photographs, Illustrations (illustrator). First Edition. First edition. Original red cloth, paper labels, very good minus with some staining on rear cover. Front of dust jacket tipped onto front free endpaper. Scarce.

leather_bound. Condition: Good.

Cloth. Condition: Very good. 8vo; xvi, 183pp; red cloth over board, label with title and author on front cover and spine; untrimmed bottom and fore edge; illustrated with black and white photographs and sketches; chipping to label on spine, bumping to cover lower edge and spine tail, age toning of paper, light foxing to back endpapers, back hinge paper cracked but holding strong; very good minus. Interesting book on gardens, mostly in London and the author's own garden and brownstone in New York City. Plans for gardens, and their care as well as architecture, furniture, accessories and the heritage of the city or town style gardens.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 266. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 266.