David Austin has a bewitching story to tell, and he is uniquely placed to describe each rose's individual charms. He analyses the English Roses in great depth, setting them in their place in history, and describing the early hybridizing work that led to the first varieties. With a broader perspective, he considers how to choose partners for roses in the garden; and a unique, illustrated catalog of more than sixty of the best varieties of English Rose provides a rich reference source. Finally, rose growers will find David ...
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David Austin has a bewitching story to tell, and he is uniquely placed to describe each rose's individual charms. He analyses the English Roses in great depth, setting them in their place in history, and describing the early hybridizing work that led to the first varieties. With a broader perspective, he considers how to choose partners for roses in the garden; and a unique, illustrated catalog of more than sixty of the best varieties of English Rose provides a rich reference source. Finally, rose growers will find David Austin's advice on how to grow, prune, and care for their own roses truly invaluable. Throughout the book, Clay Perry's ravishing photographs bring the roses to life, both in colorful close-up and in picturesque garden settings.
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Good. Hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Acceptable. Hardcover The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very Good in Clipped jacket. Size: 9x0x11; "First U.S. Edition, " 1993; first printing according to printer's key; 160 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on unaged paper; ravishing photographs and artwork; binding tight; boards have minimal wear--the glossy photographic d.j. has some wear at upper edge near crown of spine panel and a sticker ghost. 10" x 11-1/2".
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Fine. Excellent condition inside and out. There is some light foxing on the back free endpaper but no damage to the book. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
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New in new dust jacket. Never opened. Rubbing on back of black DJ. Ships daily, careful wrapping. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 160 p. Audience: General/trade.