Re: Book reviews?
- Subject: Re: Book reviews?
- From: J* B*
- Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 06:10:29 -0500
From: James Brooks <hirundo@tricon.net>
At 10:07 PM 3/18/99 EST, you wrote:
>From: Patsiris@aol.com
>
>To show you how far I am behind, I have here a catalog from Eureka Gardening
>Collection, PO Box 946, Granite Falls, NC 75229 (the first I have ever
>received)
>that has several Iris books listed with which I am not familiar. If any of
>you own
>or would like to own any of the the following books, please tell me what you
>think of them.
> THE IRIS - Brian Mathews 1989 $32.95
> IRIS - Fritz Koblein 1987 $39.95
> THE SIBERIAN IRIS - Currier McEwen 1996 $39.95
> IRIS OF CHINA - James Waddick & Zhao Yu-tang 1992 $27.95
> GROWING IRIS - Graeme Grosvenor 1992 $11.95
> IRISES - Karen Glasgow 1996 $19.95
> IRIS, FLOWER OF THE RAINBOW - G.Grosvenor $55.00
> THE GARDENER'S GUIDE TO GROWING IRISES - Geof Stebbings 1997 $29.95
>I have never seen this many iris books listed before, and have heard of only
>two
>of the authors. I am most interested in the McEwen book, but can't afford
>them all
>Are these prices OK, and which would be the best to have? Are there other
>places where the prices are better? I have only a few Iris books and would
>like to add to
>my library.
> Pat in Dallas
You could always compare prices/availability with amazon.com. If they don't
have it you have a real rarity. The iris of China sounds intriguing.
James Brooks
Jonesborough, TN
hirundo@tricon.net
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