Lancaster Dan (8 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Ink stamp of the Oregon Historical Society on the front cover. Very slight creasing to the lower outer corners in front. ; "With maps showing states created from Oregon Territory [on the inside of the covers]." Wording given as Territorial Centennial Committee in one place, Territorial Centennial Commission in another place [separate entities? ]. Included is the four page leaflet What You Can Write About The History of Your Home Town< David C. Duniway, Oregon State Archives, Bulletin No. 1, Publication No. 10. ; 33 pages.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 36 pages. 11.69x8.27x0.10 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo (crown). Light gray cloth, lettered in black, 450pp, in-text line drawings and figures, light, sporadic foxing, covers a bit creased with small Archival tape repair at foot of spine. Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 2nd ed.xiii, 188 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm ; ISBN 9780881920482, 9780917304095, 0881920487, 0917304098 ; OCLC 17441008 ; LCCN 77018737 ; LOC No SB413.J34 V47 ; Dewey 634.9/722/7 ; Bibliography: p. [171]-173. ; Green cloth ; no dustjacket ; J. D. Vertrees (1915--1993) was an entomologist, nurseryman, and educator who collected rare and unusual maples in southern Oregon. He was probably the most knowledgeable grower of Japanese maples in his time, amassing an impressive list of awards. ; Contents : Character and history -- What is a Japanese maple -- Momiji and Kaede -- The character of Japanese maples -- Variegation -- In regard to Fu -- History of Japanese cultivars -- Old literature on Japanese maples -- Taxonomy and nomenclature -- Taxonomy -- Nomenclature, difficulties and confusions -- Taxonomic subdivisions of acer palmatum -- Culture -- Culture in the garden -- Pests and problems -- Propagation -- Methods of propagation -- The cultivars displayed -- How to read cultivars -- Cultivars and selections of acer palmatum -- Plamate group -- Dissectum group -- Deeply divided group -- Linearilobum group -- Dwarf group -- Semi dwarf group -- Variegated group -- Unusual feature group -- New hybrids -- Cultivars & selections of acer japonicum -- Other acer species from Japan ; One of the first books published by Timber Press, this has remained a bestseller for almost 20 years. It presents the history, taxonomy, nomenclature, culture, & propagation of Acer palmatum & Acer japonicum & illustrates hundreds of wonderful varieties of these versatile trees & shrubs. ; clipped flaps from dustjacket laid in. name on front endpaper ; else FINE. Book.…

Four vintage reference photographs and four vintage keybook photographs from the 1949 film. Four keybook photographs with mimeo snipes affixed to the versos. Based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Don Tracy. A man returns home hoping to repair his relationship with his ex-wife, only to find she is now married to the head of a crime syndicate. Set in Los Angeles, CA, shot on location in Long Beach and Los Angeles, CA. 8 x 10 inches. Keybook photographs and three reference photographs Very Good plus. One reference photo Very Good, with creasing and a small tear at the margin in the bottom left corner. Grant US. Godard, Histoires du cinema. Lee, The Heist Film. Penzler 101. Selby US Canon. Selby US Masterwork. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US.…