Circa:
1991
Price: $25.00 USD Description: Offering this book titled Martha Stewart's Gardening Month by Month; published by Clarkson Potter 1991. Colorful illustrated dust jacket, near fine condition, no stains; a couple teeny edge tears on bottom edge. Sage green cloth hardboards with white lettering on spine, fine condition, no tears or stains, no spine cracks or corner bumps. Hinges are secure. Pages are clean and crisp, no stains, scribbling, or tears. Book measures 10 1/4 inches square; 361 pages including index. Beautifully illustrated throughout and as always, Martha is very thorough in her instructions and descriptions for flower and vegetable gardening. A very lovely book for your enjoyment and use! Media Mail shipping to continental US addresses will be $6.00
Circa:
1993
Price: $10.00 USD Description: Offering this book titled Sew-No-More; published by Leisure Arts, 1993; decorate with fabric without sewing. Colorful illustrated hardboards, near fine condition, no tears or stains, no spine cracks or corner bumps. Hinges are secure. Pages are clean and crisp, no stains, scribbling, or tears. Decorating using fabric to suit your home from classic elegance to western to victorian romance, french country, casual mix, sporty retreat and more! Media Mail shipping to continental US addresses will be $4.00
Circa:
1998
Price: $10.00 USD Description: Offering this book titled Decorative Walls in a Weekend by Salli Brand - simple step by step projects for maximum effect with minimum effort; published by Merehurst 1998. Colorful illustrated soft covers; near fine condition, no spine cracks, fraying, or stains, very clean. Pages are clean and crisp, no stains, scribbling, or tears. Ready to do some spring painting - need new ideas? - this book is very informative to show you how to achieve beautiful results for your painted walls, from stencilling to faux marble, from frottage to faux stone, also embossed wallpaper and fabric wall designs! Media Mail shipping to continental US addresses will be $3.00
Circa:
1994
Price: $15.00 USD Description: Offering this book titled American Junk by Mary Randolph Carter - photographs by the author; published by Viking Studio Press, 1994, looks to be a first edition though no marked. Colorful illustrated hardboard covers; near fine condition, no spine cracks, fraying, or stains, very clean. Pages are clean and crisp, no stains, scribbling, or tears. Love to shop at flea markets and rummage shops? - this book is very informative to show you how to use what you find, what to look for and many surprises! Media Mail shipping to continental US addresses will be $4.00
Circa:
1998
Price: $15.00 USD Description: Offering this book titled Use What You Have Decorating by Lauri Ward, published by G P Putnam's Sons, New York, 1998 - transform your home in one hour with ten simple design principles, using the space you have, the things you like, and the budget you choose. Original dust jacket is in very good condition, no tears or stains. Black hardboard cover with gold lettering on spine. Near fine condition, no spine cracks, fraying, or stains, very clean. Pages are clean and crisp, no stains, scribbling, or tears. Need a change? - this book is very informative to show you how to use what you have but in a whole new light! Includes the Ten Most Common Decorating Mistakes and How to Correct Them; Tell Me What You Want, Creating a Comfortable Conversation Area, Proper Furniture Placement, Finding Balance, Furniture of Different Heights, Creating a Cohesive Look, Finding the Focal Point, Using Artwork Effectively, Skillfully Displaying your Accessories, Using Lighting Correctly, Making Your Home More Beautiful, and much more! Media Mail shipping to continental US addresses will be $3.00
Circa:
2002
Price: $14.00 USD Description: Offering these two quilting books titled Paper Piecing with Alex Anderson and the second book is Rich Traditions - Scrap Quilts to Paper Piece by Nancy Mahoney. Both were published 2002. Each measures 8 1/2 inches x 11 inches, soft covers; near fine condition, only looked through one time; no tears, scribbles or stains. Both are filled with lovely quilt patterns, full color photos of each quilt, plus detailed instructions and templates. If you love paper piecing, these books are a must have! Shipping to continental US addresses will be $6.00
Circa:
1975
Price: $12.00 USD Description: Offering this soft cover book titled Crocheting Tablecloths and Placemats, edited by Florence Weinstein. This book is a republication of the Crochet for Tables, Tables of Tomorrow published in 1939 and several other books from that time era. Published by Dover Books. Illustrated soft covers, no spine cracks, one tiny tear at top of spine, creases on corners, pages are clean and tight, no scribbling, tears, or stains. Book measures 10 3/4 x 8 inches, filled with many pages of detailed photographs and instructions for making lovely pieces including a queen anne lace or spanish mantilla tablecloth - there are 90 different patterns for tablecloths and placemats. A great book for one who likes to crochet!
Circa:
1990
Price: $12.00 USD Description: Offering this large book titled Ornamental English Gardens by Roddy Llewellyn, 1990. Colorful illustrated dust jacket, good++ condition, one small edge tear on top front which has been mended with acid free clear tape. Green cloth hardboards with gold lettering on spine, very good condition, no spine cracks or stains, very clean. Pages are clean and crisp, no scribbling, tears, or stains. 160 pages filled with beautiful color photographs of the elegant English gardens, plus great reading. Also has a 48 page glossary, index, and listing of information on historic houses / gardens open to public with times and directions. Book measures 12 inches x 9 inches. Designing a garden, plenty of ideas in this book!
Circa:
1924
Price: $25.00 USD Description: Offering this handsome small book titled A Little Book of Climbing Plants by Alfred C. Hottes, Published by A T De La Mare Co, New York 1924 - part of the little book series. Book measures 7 1/2 inch x 5 1/4 inch, dark green cloth hardboards with an ornate raised floral scroll design on front board, with red lettering. Good++ condition, no spine cracks or stains, very minimal corner bumping, very clean. Inside is exceptionally clean, pages are secure, spine is tight, no tears, stains, or scribbling. Filled with many illustrations, diagrams, very informative reading, and photos. Total of 245 pages, plus index. A handsome old book for your library and enjoyment!