Wright Walter Horace (17 results)

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. very clean tight well preserved copy. detailed lists of varieties of many types of bulbs 152 pages with endpaper adverts.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive guidebook unveils the secrets of bulb gardening, empowering readers to create stunning displays both indoors and out. The author, a renowned horticulturalist, provides detailed instructions on soil preparation, planting techniques, and care for a wide range of bulbous plants. From vibrant Hyacinths and graceful Tulips to delicate Snowdrops and majestic Lilies, this book offers expert advice on selecting, planting, and nurturing these captivating blooms. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting your journey into the world of bulbs, this book will equip you with the knowledge and inspiration to cultivate a flourishing garden. With its wealth of practical tips and captivating illustrations, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to add a touch of color and beauty to their surroundings. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Library half leather binding, with significant wear to leather corners, some pieces peeling at spine etc. Red speckled edges. Clean, clear, and bright pages throughout. …

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a comprehensive guide for cultivating and appreciating roses within a garden setting. The author delves into the history of roses, tracing their lineage and exploring the diverse varieties that have captivated gardeners for centuries. With a focus on the practical aspects of rose gardening, the book provides detailed instructions on planting, pruning, and propagation techniques. The author offers insights into selecting the most suitable roses for various garden features, such as arches, pergolas, pillars, walls, and beds. Beyond the technical aspects, the book explores the cultural and literary significance of roses, referencing their portrayal in the works of renowned poets like Shakespeare and Omar Khayyam. The author's passion for roses shines through, encouraging readers to view these flowers as more than mere botanical specimens but as companions that evoke beauty and inspire creativity. Ultimately, this book invites readers to embark on a journey of discovery and appreciation, unlocking the secrets to cultivating a thriving rose garden that brings joy and aesthetic pleasure to any outdoor space. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. viii, 281 pp. ; green cloth with black lettering in color photographic dustjacket ; dustjacket has some fading, nicks on edges, creases and a tear to top of dustjacket spine ; Contents: Our Tree Needs Roots / Dr. Charles V. Covell -- Roses And International Understanding / Robert Pyle -- The Rose Is Older Than Man / Dr. Wilbur Stout -- The Hanging Gardens Of Babylon. / Quimby L. Matthews -- How Roses Get Their Names / Dr. J. Horace Mcfarland -- Pause And Progress / Fred Edmunds -- Fragrance In The Rose Garden / N. F. Miller -- Our Rose Shows Are Important / Mrs. Jon Otto Johnson -- Climbing Roses That Should Be Created / Professor Stephen F. Hamblin -- Roses For The Blind / Professor Hugh Findlay -- Pioneer And Pampered Roses / O. F. Middleton -- Consider The Old Reliables / Edwin F. Steffek -- Diagnosing Rose Troubles / Alex Laurie -- When Roses Don't Flourish And Why / Colonel K H. Jenkins -- Varieties Of Roses And How To Grow Them / C. B. Pfister -- Nicholson Bowl Award -- Roses I Have Known And Grown / William J. Benton -- Roses In Perennial And Shrub Borders / Joseph Y. Jeans, Jr. -- Climbers And How I Grow Them / A. O. Snoddy -- An Amateur Gardener's Favorite Roses / Dr. Carrie C. Dozier -- Tailor-Made Standards / Dr. Charles V. Covell -- More Species Roses Of Value / Roy E. Shepherd -- Training Hybrid Perpetuals And Climbers / A. O. Smith, Jr. -- Soil Preparation / Harry B. Lindley -- Watch The Diet / Lea Newman -- Roses On Muck Soil / Herbert J. Martin -- Fertilizing / Gale S. Robinson -- We Bury Our Roses / O. W. Greenlaw -- Preventing Rose Troubles / P. W. Miller -- Chlorosis / F. B. Wann -- Soil Fumigants For Root-Knot Control / Dr. L. M. Massey -- DDT For Controlling Rose Chafers / A. G. Smith, Jr. And O. W. Underhill -- Growing Roses In Northern Minnesota / E. S. Rankin -- San Diego Rose Culture / B. O. Adams -- Growing Roses In New England / Sumner C. Burgess -- The Italian Riviera And Its Roses / Comm. Domenico Alcardi -- Word From Central Europe Natan / A. K. Vardi -- Rose Growing In Holland / John De Vink -- Rose Growing In San Pedro Sula / C. Barletta Paz -- Rose Research In New Zealand / Professor O. S. Peren -- The Texas Rose Research Foundation / Dr. B. W. Lyle -- An Old Rose Alias A New Understock / Herbert C. Swim -- The Photosynthetic Efficiency Of Rose Leaves / Dr. Joseph B. Howland -- Classification Is Growing More Complex / Harry R. O'Brien -- Fifty-Five Years' Work With Thornless Roses / Niels B. Hansen -- Rose Hybridizing In Minnesota / Richard S. Wilcox -- The Interactions Of Various Rose Species / Percy H. Wright -- Classification And Breeding Of Polyantha Roses. / Dr. Walter B. Lammert -- Proof Of The Pudding -- New Roses Of The World -- Index -- Illustrations -- Facing Page -- Dr. E. Horace Mcfarland -- Frontispiece -- O. Chesnel -- Sweet Fairy. H. Ch.Min. (In Color) -- Nocturne. Ht. (In Color) -- Rubaiyat. Ht. (In Color) -- Vanity Fair. Ht. (In Color) -- Climbing Crimson Glory. Cht. (In Color) -- Yours Truly. Ht. (In Color) -- Facing Page -- Enchantment. Ht. (In Color) -- Root-Knot On Rosa Multiflora -- American Flagship. Ht. (In Color) -- Stages In Development Of The Root- Knot Nematode -- Pink Satin. Ht. (In Color) -- Peace. Ht. (In Color) -- Sunset Glory. Ht. (In Color) -- Festival. Ht. (In Color) ; G/FAIR. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bound in grey cloth with title in black on decorated spine and front board; 4to., [vii] 402 pp., including Index; illustrated with 32 plates in full colour, from paintings by different artists, and many b/w illustrations throughout the text.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher's green cloth, with decorative gilt spines and front boards. Bumped to the spine ends, resulting in some minor splitting, the corners lightly bumped, and occasional marks and indentations to the boards. Front hinges strained after the endpapers. A few plates rather edgeworn, one or two loosening. Heavy spotting to endpapers and prelims, then some dark spots throughout. Illustrated with one hundred plates in colour; complete. A lovely set.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 248, xvi pages, [18] pages of plates : illustrations (4 color), 1 fold-out ; portrait ; 21 cm. ; green and orange cloth with designs ; no dustjacket ; OCLC: 9504907 ; LC: SB411 ; Dewey: 583.305 ; Contents: The early rose / Frank W Halliday -- The rose on the air / J Horace McFarland -- The Allentown rose-garden / C Chester Yost -- More municipal rose-gardens / Robert Pyle -- The garden value of rose species / E H M Cox -- The committee on old roses / Mrs. Francis King -- The duties of the old-rose committee / Stephen F Hamblin -- The old roses of California -- Francis E Lester -- Breeding new roses / George C Thomas -- Rose-breeding in Rhode Island / Josephine Brownell, Walter D Brownell -- A rose foundation / William Crocker -- Breeding better roses / Rev George A Schoener -- Roses from your ice-box / Persis Smallwood Crocker -- The wax treatment for dormant plants / James A Neilson -- The canker scare / R Marion Hatton -- Rose-disease investigations / L M Massey, Bruce Parsons -- The Central East, a symposium -- Roses along Lake Erie: Mentor, Sandusky, Toledo / Melvin E Wyant, Harry B Neumeyer, Paul Fakehany, Charles G Smith -- Roses in and around Detroit / E Genevieve Gillette -- Southeastern Ohio / Mrs. John B Wagner -- Along the Ohio River / Marie Bauer -- Roses in Cincinnati / R J Conners -- Roses in the Blue Grass /. C S Crouse, Maude M Crouse -- Roses in Eastern Indiana / Alexander McGalliard -- No roses without work / Mrs W D Bostick -- Protecting roses in Indiana / Mrs Berenice M Harrison -- Roses in Northern Indiana / A L Hubbard -- Time of planting and winter protection in Michigan / Charles M Greenway -- Roses can be grown in Illinois / E I Lanter -- Roses near the Mississippi / Dr. Ralph Graham -- Roses in industrial Illinois / Perry Wilson -- Roses in "Egypt" / Hon. Kent E Keller -- The rose-mindedness of Ontario / J Horace McFarland -- Roses in the Rocky Mountains / Maud Chegwidden -- Rugosa roses on a Kansas farm / Carol L Martin -- Why I prefer Spring planting / Agnes Fules Huntington -- Caring for a small rose-garden / Mrs Louis Hurd -- The modern way of feeding roses / Dr G J Raleigh -- Abolishing rose-bugs / Ruth O Ericson -- Failure and success in rose-growing / G F Middleton -- My lifetime with roses / E Gurney Hill -- Tributes to Ernest Henry Wilson -- Wilson, the explorer and teacher / Richardson Wright -- Wilson, the lover of plants / E H M Cox -- Frederick Loveless Atkins / Leonard Barron -- Three fine rose men pass on -- J C N Forestier / J H Nicolas -- John Hickman Dunlop / A J Webster -- Sing Sing's rose man / Lewis E Lawes -- Abyssinia as a land of roses / Franklin P Adams -- Roses in Brazil / Eudoro Ramos Costa -- The 1920 rose summer in Europe / J H Nicolas -- The American Rose Society in Europe / Robert Pyle -- The international rose test-gardens / Dr SPencer S Sulliger -- Roses abroad -- Name, names, names / E S Trott -- Proof of the pudding, 1931 -- Radio rose talks -- Rose notes -- New roses of the world ; wear to covers, else G. Book.…

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. Barbezat, 8 rue Godefroy, Lyon, automne 1944. " Numéro américain." In-4 broché, couverture illustrée à rabats, 266 p. Composition photographique de Blanc et Demilly. (Imprimé par Audin). Composé à la main en caractère Garamont, tiré à 2150 exemplaires, numérotés de 1 à 2150 sur pur fil Johannot à la forme. Rousseurs sur les tranches, sinon bel exemplaire, non coupé. Au sommaire : Gertrude STEIN; Langage et littérature américains (trad. R.L. Istre) - Dorothy BAKER; Le jeune homme à la trompette (trad. M. Duhamel) - Erskine CALDWELL ; L'homme de dieu (trad. G Magnane) - Donald Henderson CLARK; Autobiographie de Frank Tarbeaux (trad. M. Duhamel) - Peter CHENEY; La môme vert-de-gris ( trad. M. Duhamel ) - Ernest HEMINGWAY; C'est aujourd'hui vendredi (trad. M. Duhamel ) - Horace MAC COY; On achève bien les chevaux ? (trad.M. Duhamell) - Walter EDMONDS; La resurrection de Solly Moon (trad. M. Duhamel) - William FAULKNER ; Wash ( trad. R.N. Raimbault ) - Norah ZEAL HURSTON; La calebasse de Jonas (trad. M. Duhamel) - Henry MILLER ; Mona (trad. H. Fluchère) - Damon RUNYON; Lily de Saint-Pierre (trad. M. Duhamel) - William SAROYAN; Amour, amour Parmi les pauvres Déjà tombé amoureux d'une naine ( trad. M. Duhamel) Moi sur la terre Chère Gréta Garbo (trad. J Havet) Comme le soleil (trad. J de Frotté) - Nathanael WEST; Miss Lonelyhearts (trad. M. Sibon) - Thorton WILDER ; Le ciel est ma gare d'arrivée (trad. M. Duhamel) - Thomas WOLFE; Point de porte (trad. R.N. Raimbault et Ch.P Vorce) - Richard WRIGHT; Le départ de « Big Boy » (trad. M. Duhamel). …

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 476.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1903 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 167 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. 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. Pages: 167.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1903 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 166 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. 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. Pages: 166 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 152 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1903. This modern reproduction of Pictorial practical bulb growing; a concise guide to the culture of all the most important bulbous, tuberous, and allied plants by Wright, Walter Page, 1864-1940.; Wright, Horace J., joint author. makes an old or rare text available for consultation, bibliographic research, and specialized collections. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1922 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 486 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. 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. Pages: 486 Language: English.…