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3 Volumes complete, 3639 pages; no markings, not ex-library. A little corner bumping and spines are tanned; a little stretching at heads of spines, but no fraying. Otherwise, volumes are in very good condition, with all pages tight, bright, intact and unmarked. Bindings absolutely sound.Prof. Liberty Hyde Bailey's (1858-1954) classic and definitive work, probably best described by its ponderous subtitle:a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists.These three volumes are heavy, and domestic shipping is $20.00; please enquire about international shipping.
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The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants...
by Bailey, L.H.
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History of Martha's Vineyard Mass.: The History of Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts: Family genealogies, 1641-1800
by Banks, Charles Edward
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Octavos, three volumes. No damage, no marks of any kind, not an ex-library copy, no bookplates, etc.. The only deviation from new condition is a few very small spots on page tops (see photograph).Colonel Charles Edward Banks was an American medical doctor with the U.S. Marine Hospital Service, Assistant Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service and a noted historian and genealogist of colonial New England.His thoroughly researched, elegantly written and surprisingly readable history and genealogy of Martha's Vineyard (and the Town of Gosnold, comprising the other Elizabeth Islands) is considered a significant work of New England, American and British colonial history.
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Della Historia Vinitiana (Libri XII)
by Bembo, Pietro
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179 pages. Rebound in full vellum; binding tight, all pages clean, no tears, no repairs, some pencil marks. Very slight foxing here and there and delicate age-tinting. Five raised bands, title stamped in gold on red leather label.Scholar, poet, musician, literary figure and Cardinal Pietro Bembo's (1470-1547) vernacular translation of his famous history of Venice (originally in Latin).
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An American Transplant: The Rockefeller Foundation and Peking Union Medical Collegegree: The Rockefeller Foundation and Peking Union Medical College;l College
by Mary Brown Bullock
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- 9780520035591 / 0520035593
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No tears in dust jacket, all pages tight, bright and unmarked, no stamps or markings of any kind.The only reason the book is not As New is very slight bending of top edges of dust jacket and a few age spots on page tops. 12 illustrations. 13 tables and maps.
Mary Brown Bullock is an American academic who served as president of Agnes Scott College in Decatur, GA from 1995 to August 1, 2006. She was the inaugural executive vice chancellor of Duke Kunshan University and is an expert on Chinese history and medical practice in China.
She presents the fascinating history of American medicine and medical education in China from the 1920's to modern times and its influence on the teaching, practice and outcomes of Chinese medicine.
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Borderland: A Historical and Geographical Study of Burgenland, Austria
by Burghardt, Andrew Frank
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Dr. Andrew Burghardt (1924 - 2020) of McMaster University was a renowned expert in political and historical geography, a councilor of the Canadian Association of Geographers, and was awarded an Austrian medal of honor for his writings on Burgenland.Burgenland ("Land of Castles") today forms the easternmost province of Austria, was the western edge of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary and since the end of Frankish occupation in the 10th century had been mostly Germanic but politically Hungarian.Prof. Burkhardt gives the first comprehensive treatment of this transitional region between the Alps and the Hungarian plains. This is a major contribution to recent historical scholarship of eastern Central Europe, and a relatively hard-to-find book.A small amount of fraying on head of spine of volume and a small dent. Otherwise tight, bright unmarked and intact. Dust jacket has a small piece missing at head of spine; see photographs.
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Works of Byron
by Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (Coleridge, E.H., Prothero, R.E., Eds)
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13-volume series edited by Ernest Hartley Coleridge (the poetry) and Rowland Edmund Prothero (the letters and journals). Gilt ruled lines on edges of front boards, gilt page tops. Tissue-protected plates in each volume, title pages in red and black. Owner's name (Prof. Kenneth M. Setton of the Institute for Advanced Study). Some wear to heads and heels of spines, some shelf wear, frontispiece of vol. 1 of Letters and Journals detached, otherwise in very good condition: all pages tight and clean, with no tears, stains or foxing,. A handsome and complete set of Coleridge and Prothero's classic complete and annotated works of Byron.
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