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Hardcover. Condición: Good. HARDBACK - Ex-library book in mylar cover and minimal library markings. Pages clean and in good condition inside. Ships same or next business day via US Mail w/h Tracking.

paperback, Condición: Very Good, Pomegranate Press, c.1992, 1st.prtg., 7"x10", paperbk., 175pp., many photos., VG $.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. First Printing Stated. This copy is SIGNED with a brief inscription by Kathryn Leigh Scott who played several roles in over 300 episodes of the Dark Shadows series; she also owns and operates the Pomegranate Press. Full cloth hardcover binding is clean and tight. The book's interior and text are clean and unmarked. The dust jacket price remains unclipped ($24.95), and the jacket presents like new with no signs of wear. A clean, tight copy in jacket. With both B&W and color illustrations accompanying the text. 175pp.

192 pages. Large paperback: H 27.75cm x L 24.25cm. Reddish-brown paper covers lightly rubbed; slight scuffing to covers' fore-edge corners. Touch of soiling to text block's top edge. Interior leaves are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. Publisher's mail-in query card still laid-in between page 192 and rear cover recto. ISBN 1892041391.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. No markings.

hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condición: 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.