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American Primrose Society Book Store

To order make checks payable to:

Thea Oakley, APS Librarian
3304 288th Ave. NE
Redmond, WA 98053
USA

Titles Currently Available - Updated July 1st, 2003
Any new books will be advertised in the Quarterly.

       

1 Primula** John Richards $29.95
2 The Himalayan Garden Jim Jermyn $27.95
3 Auriculas for Everyone Mary A. Robinson $17.95
4 Auriculas, an Illustrated Guide Malcolm Guest $14.00
5 The Genus Primula (1992) Josef Halda $20.00
6 Primulas  The Complete Guide Mary Robinson $21.50
7 Auriculas Their Care and Cultivation Brenda Hyatt $19.95
1 Auriculas and Primroses Used W. R. Hecker  $16.80
2 The Auricula Used Rowland Biffen $17.20
3 Primulas in the Garden Used Kenneth Corsar $21.35
4 Primulas Used (1957) A. G. Puttock $19.35
5 Primroses and Spring Used (1966) Doretta Klaber $22.20
6 The Cultivated Species of Primula  Used (1948) Walter C. Blasdale $31.48
7 The Polyanthus Used (1964) Roy Genders $17.25
8 Florist Auricula and GLP Used C.G. Haysom $26.48
9 Hardy Primulas Used H.G. Lyall $10.50
10 Asiatic Primulas Used Roy Green $15.95
11 Primroses and Polyanthus Used Roy Genders $14.75
12 Synoptic Guide to the Genus Primula Used G.K. Federson $24.35

* Please include Postage and Handling to your Order (US Funds):
   Inside U.S.A. - 1st Book $4.00; additional books $1.50
   Outside U.S.A. - 1st Book $9.00; additional books $2.50
**Primula by Richards postage Inside USA Regular mail $3.10

Society Guides

1

Show Auriculas

$4.00

2

Double Auriculas

$3.75

3

Alpine Auriculas

$2.00

4

Alpine Auriculas List

$3.25

5

Striped Auriculas

$2.00

6

Border Auriculas

$3.00

7

Primula Allionii forms and hybrids

$4.00

8 American Primrose Society Pictorial Dictionary of the Cultivated Species
of the Genus Primula 
Copies
$11.00

Check Your Local Library for the Following Titles

1 Asiatic Primulas: A Gardener's Guide Roy Green (1976), Alpine Garden Society
2 The Auricula; the Story of a Florist's Flower Rowland H. Biffen (1951) Cambridge University Press
3 Auriculas Gwen Baker and Peter Ward (1995), B.T. Batsford, Ltd.
4 Auriculas & Primroses W.R. Hecker (1971), Batsford
5 Auriculas; Their Care and Cultivation Brenda Hyatt (1989), Cassell, Artillery House
6 The Book of Primroses Barbara Shaw (1991), Timber Press
7 The Cultivated Species of Primula Walter Blasdale (1948), University of California Press
8 Florists' Auriculas and Gold-laced Polyanthus C.G. Haysom (1957), Collingridge
9 The Genus Primula (4 Pts.) Sir William W. Smith and H.R. Fletcher (1943-48), Oliver & Boyd
10 Hardy Primulas H.G. Lyall (no date), Transatlantic Arts
11 A Plantsman's Guide to Primulas Phillip Swindells (1989), Watd Lock Ltd.
12 The Polyanthus Roy Genders (1963), C.T. Branford
13 A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Carnation, Pink, Auricula, Polyanthus, Ranunculus, Tulip, Hyacinth, Rose and other flowers: with a dissertation on soils and manures, and catalogues of the most esteemed varieties of each flower Thomas Hogg (1839) Whittaker & Co.
14 Primroses and Auriculas Brenda Hyatt (1992), Cassell
15 Primroses and Polyanthus Roy Genders (1954), Criterion Books
16 Primroses and Spring Doretta Klaber (1966), M. Barrows dist. By Morrow
17 Primulas Sidney Clapham (1971) Newton, Abbot, David and Charles
18 Primulas of Europe and America G.F. Smith, B. Burrow, D.B. Lowe (1984) Alpine Garden Society
19 Systematics and Bibliography of the Arctic and Boreal Species of Primula Sylvia Kelso (1987), University of Alaska (dissertation)

American Primrose Society Slide Library

Email Mary Irwin APS Slide Librarian
6 Spruce Mountain Terrace
Danbury, CT 06810

Slide programs will only be sent to APS members. Each program requested will cost US $10.00 which includes shipping to a US or Canadian address. For overseas orders, please contact the slide librarian for the exact shipping charges. Return postage is the responsibility of the person requesting the programs.

            

Slide Programs Currently Available

1 Standard APS Slide Program
  80 slides show many different kinds of Primula
2 Wild and Tame Primroses of Alaska
  Photos of wild growing primulas as well as many growing in a variety of gardens
3 Auricula Primroses
   
4 Sakurasoh Primrose, Sieboldii Program
  Professionally done presentation with slides and information from the Japanese Sakurasoh and Primula Club - audio tape included
5 Primroses in England, Ireland and Scotland
   
6 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  A presentation of 50 slides donated to APS by Harry Leighton in Great Britain. The slides are excellent and cover a variety of primulas including a good number of show auriculas. Also shown are some slides of hybridizing failures with explanations as to why the plants are rejected. The accompanying narrative is well done and the program will make a really nice presentation at a meeting
7 Around the Shows
  March, April and May 2000 in the north of England. - Slides by Terry Mitchell of Ossett, England
8 Asiatic Primula
9 Sakurasoh by Paul Held founder of the American Sakurasoh Association

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