Lot Of Five Books About Plants, Herbs, Trees, Country Life

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Lot of five home and garden books:New England Rarities Discovered. By John Josselyn. A Massachusetts Historical Society Picture Book, with a Foreword by H.L.S. First printed in London in the Year 1672 and now reprinted at Boston in 1972 by the Massachusetts Historical Society. Softcover, 119 pages, tan printed wraps, illustrations from black-and-white line drawings. 6.5" x 4".New Orleans Courtyards and Gardens. Los Angeles, CA: The Knapp Press, 1984. Softcover, 40 pages, color pictorial wraps, 16 color photographic plates. 8.5" x 5.5". "A privileged glimpse into the private places rarely seen by visitors, a world behind walls - lush, cool, tropical, and fragrant."Wind in the Ash Tree. By Jeanine McMullen. New York & London: W. W. Norton & Company, 1988. First American Edition. Hardcover, 205 pages, color pictorial dust jacket, cream paper over boards, green cloths spine, illustrated from beautiful black-and-white drawings. 9.5" x 6.25". The author portrays her life in the countryside with rare wit and charm."From Flower to Fruit. By Anne Ophelia Dowden. New York: Ticknor & Fields Books For Young Readers, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover, 56 pages, color illustrated dust jacket, blue paper over boards, gorgeous color plates and numerous black-and-white drawings. 9.25" x 7.25". "...lucid text and meticulous illustrations describe how read more