Fred Howland (6 results)

paperback, Condition: fair, Science Editions, Wiley, c.1965, (orig.ed.c.1949), trade paperbk., 345pp., fair, $.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Brown cloth binding, red ink stamped letters on front cover, and spine but mostly rubbed away, small patch of glue remains on spine. Ink stamping to top and bottom edges of text block. Light wear to extremities, Ex-library plate and ink stamp on ffep, title page and ink stamping again on top of one plate, no rear pocket, etc. ever put in. Otherwise clean binding, well bound, clean and unmarked. 13 photographic plates. Hand-colored map in front, open to 10 x 17 inches, has two inch tear, light off setting, o/ very clean. A very early Library commission report with an outstanding hand color map of Vermont showing counties with free public libraries, some with state aid, others by private means. Many counties are left blank and are not colored. Scans made; inquires welcome.

8°, kartonierte Ausgabe. Condition: Sehr gut. 521 Seiten, schwarz-weiße und farbige Fotos, illustrierter Einband, Biographien der Autoren, Schnitt leicht nachgedunkelt Reader's Digest Deutschland: Verlag Das Beste GmbH ist gemeinsam mit den Unternehmen von Große Bekanntheit erwarb sich Readers Digest im deutschen Sprachraum zudem durch seine Buch-Reihe Readers Digest Auswahlbücher mit jeweils vier Romanen namhafter Autoren in gekürzter Fassung. 1955 erschien in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz das erste Auswahlbuch. Seit mehr als 60 Jahren dies nunmehr die erfolgreichste Buchreihe der Welt. Bestseller sind auch die Leseserien mit Tatsachenberichten und Klassikern der Weltliteratur, sowie die zahlreichen Sachbücher zu einem breiten Themen-Spektrum, das von Geografie, Reisen, Haus, Garten, Geschichte, Recht, Natur und Wissenschaft bis zu Medizin reicht. Reader's Digest Österreich und in der Schweiz ein Tochterunternehmen der CIL-Gruppe. Die Verlag Das Beste GmbH entwickelt und vertreibt Zeitschriften, Bücher sowie Musik- und Videoprogramme, die unterhalten, bilden und das Leben angenehmer machen. Das Management der rechtlich selbstständigen Tochtergesellschaften in der Schweiz und in Österreich erfolgt von Stuttgart aus. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 520.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Broden, Kevin Paul Shaw (illustrator). Neuware.

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: Fine. Fine. Not ex-library. Not print on demand. U.S. Geological Survey, Bulletin, number 1071. Nine parts bound in one volume: 1071-A. The gold pan as a quantitative geologic tool, by Paul K. Theobald, Jr.; 1071-B. Geologic reconnaissance of San Clemente Island, California, by F.H. Olmsted; 1071-C. Origin of steps on loess-mantled slopes, by James C. Brice; 1071-D. Geology of the Huerfano Park area, Huerfano and Custer Counties, Colorado, by Ross B. Johnson; 1071-E. Geology of the lower Marias River area, Chouteau, Hill, and Liberty Counties, Montana, by J. Fred Smith, Jr., I.J. Witkind, and D.E. Trimble; 1071-F. Corals from well cores of Madison group, Williston basin, by William J. Sando; 1071-G. Geomorphology of the upper Kuskokwim region, Alaska, by Arthur T. Fernald; 1071-H. Igneous and tectonic structures of the Stillwater complex, Montana, by W.R. Jones, J.W. Peoples, and A.L. Howland; 1071-I. Surficial geology of the Kingston quadrangle, Rhode Island, by Clifford A. Kaye. Folded maps in pocket after text.