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Gardening
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1932 Directions for the Gardiner at Says-CourtLondon: 1932A limited Nonesuch Edition of John Evelyn's instructions for the now buried garden at Sayes Court, in a beautiful marbled binding. -
1895 Gardening a la Mode VegetablesLondon: 1895A very scarce first edition of Harriet Anne de Salis' detailed gardening treatise. -
c1917 How To Grow ChrysanthemumsLondon: c1917A very scarce copy of this horticultural work, detailing how to grow and maintain chrysanthemums, in the original publisher's binding. -
1908 Handbook of the British Flora with Illustrations of British FloraLondon: 1908A very smartly bound copy of this horticultural study regarding British flora. With the scarce accompanying illustration volume. -
1835 A Systematic Arrangement of British PlantsLondon: 1835A very smartly bound copy of this horticultural study regarding British plants. -
1841 A Practical Treatise on the Cultivation of the Grape Vine on Open WallsLondon: 1841A detailed and practical work on the cultivation on grape vines on walls, the first work of its type in English, by the vineyard owner Clement Hoare. -
1817 Stowe A Description of the House and GardensLondon: 1817A scarce, remarkably bright copy of this guide to this important Buckinghamshire country house, Stowe. -
1833 An Encyclopaedia of Cottage Farm and Villa ArchitectureLondon: 1833A finely bound, first edition copy of Loudon's defining architectural work. A principal architectural handbook during the mid 19th century. -
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1932 Directions for the Gardiner at Says-CourtLondon: 1932A signed bright, limited edition copy of John Evelyn's advice to gardeners. Held in a custom slip-case. Geoffrey Keynes' copy, with his signature. -
1802 The Forcing Fruit and Kitchen GardenerEdinburgh: 1802A very scarce third edition of Walter Nicol's work on gardening, offering a wide range of helpful advice on growing fruit and vegetables, illustrated with six plates. -
The Profitable Arte of Gardening: To which is added much Necessarie matterLondon: 1593A very scarce copy of this important horticultural and apiculturist work. Being two parts in one, as called for, this early edition contains the first English book on gardening and the first British bee book. -
Handbook of The British FloraLondon: 1866A very scarce work of British botanical history, designed for the use of beginners and amateurs, focusing on flowering plants and ferns. -
Select Orchidaceous Plants 1862 The Notes on CultureBath: 1970A bright collection of beautiful, large illustrations of orchids by Benjamin S. Williams. -
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1955 Old Carnations and Pinks Sacheverell Sitwell C Oscar Moreton SignedLondon: 1955A beautifully-bound, limited edition of this florist's guide to carnations. -
1949 Fables de mon Jardin Georges Duhamel Camille Berg Illus Limited ScarceNot Stated: 1949A nicely illustrated copy of this limited edition work by Georges Duhamel, illustrated by Camille Berg, in the original slipcase. -
1854 Pictorial Calendar of the Seasons Mary Howitt Scarce IllustratedLondon: 1854A scarce work celebrating the changes in the seasons, on a month by month basis. -
1885 The Fern Portfolio Francis George Heath Illustrated Colour Plates 3rdLondon: 1885The third edition of Francis George Heath's work on the ferns found in Britain, illustrated in colour throughout. -
1872 1vol in 17 parts Alpine Plants David Wooster First Edition Colour IllustrationsLondon: 1872A very scarce copy of David Wooster's beautifully illustrated guide to alpine flora and vegetation; with the one volume work bound in eighteen seperate parts. -
1903-05 3vol Flora and Sylva Monthly Review W. Robinson Illus Colour Plates 1stLondon: 1903-05The first edition of the collected volumes of the 'Flora and Sylva' monthly magazine, illustrated with numerous colour plates throughout. -
1955 2vols The English Rock-Garden Reginald Farrer Dustwrapper IllustratedLondon: 1955A pleasing copy of Reginald Farrer's incredibly popular work on English Rock-Gardens, providing a fascinating insight into the work and pleasures of rock gardening through an examination of his own experiences. -
1836 Library of Agricultural and Horticultural Knowledge Hand-Colour Illus 3rdLondon: 1836The third, highly extended, edition of this extensive reference work for agriculture and horticulture, illustrated with hand-coloured in-text illustrations. -
1924 Alpine Flowers and Rock Gardens Wright Graveson Colour IllustratedLondon: 1924A lovely third edition copy of Walter Page Wright's fascinating and incredibly popular work on Alpine Flowers and Rock Gardens; copiously illustrated throughout with beautiful tipped-in coloured plates. -
1938 Wild Flowers of Attica S Clifford Atchley WO Everett W B Turrill 1st EdOxford: 1938A lovely, bright, illustrated horticultural work regarding the flora of Attica, Greece. Penned by the British diplomat and botanist, Shirley Clifford Atchley. -
1759 A Practical Treatise of Husbandry M Duamel Du Monceau Illustrated PlatesLondon: 1759The first English edition of Duhamel du Monceau's treatise on husbandry. Illustrated, with six plates. -
1913-15 2vol Catalogue of Mesozoic Plants British Museum Cretaceous Flora M C StopesLondon: 1913-15A two volume set of works written by Marie C. Stopes. An interesting work of British botanical history, illustrated with a folding plate to volume I. -
1948 Flora of Gloucestershire Riddelsdell Hedley Price First Edition IllustratedCheltenham: 1948A first edition of copy of this fascinating and copiously illustrated work on the flora of Gloucestershire: exploring the geology, climate, vegetation, woodlands, agriculture and flora of this abundant county. -
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1926 Flora of Buckinghamshire Druce Signed Presentation Copy First EditionArbroath: 1926A first edition copy of this fascinating study of flora in the county of Buckinghamshire, signed by the author and presented to the renowned English botanist and ecologist Edward James Salisbury for review. -
1850 The Tourist's Flora Flowering Plants and Ferns Joseph Woods IllustratedLondon: 1850A scarce work of European botanical history by the architect and botanist, Joseph Woods. -
1967 Ericas In Southern Africa First Edition Col. H A Baker E Oliver DustwrapperCape Town; Johannesburg : 1967A first edition copy of this work of horticulture by Colonel H. A. Baker and E. G. H. Oliver. This volume offers an in-depth exploration of this genus of plants. -
1930 2vol English Rock-Garden Farrer Fifth Impression IllustratedLondon: 1930A first edition fifth impression copy of Reginald Farrer's incredibly popular work on English Rock-Gardens, providing a fascinating insight into the work and pleasures of rock gardening through an examination of his own experiences. -
1887 Flora of Hertfordshire Alfred Pryor Jackson Hopkinson Folding Map 1stLondon: 1887The first edition of this work on the flora of Hertfordshire, written by Alfred Pryor, illustrated with a coloured folding map. -
1969 Flora of Phulchoki and Godawari First Limited Edition Scarce DustwrapperKathmandu: 1969A scarce first edition copy of this fascinating volume on the angiospermic and gymnospermic plants local to Phulchoki and Godawari. -
1909 Dutch Bulbs and Gardens Mima Nixon U. Silberrad S. Lyall Colour Plates 1stLondon: 1909The first edition of this colourfully illustrated work on the gardens in the Netherlands, illustrated by Mima Nixon, and written by Una Sibberad and Sophie Lyall. -
1805 The Orchardist Pruning Medication Thomas Bucknall Second Edition ScarceLondon: 1805A smartly rebound copy of the scarce second edition of Thomas Bucknall's work on orchids. -
2004 Ethnoflora Soqotra Archipelago Miller Morris First UK Edition DustwrapperEdinburgh : 2004A first UK edition of this fascinating study of the botany and ethnobotany found on the islands of the Indian Ocean, copiously illustrated throughout with black and white illustrations. -
1882 A History of British Ferns Edward Newman Fifth Edition IllustratedLondon: 1882This work looks at the history of ferns in Britain, written by Edward Newman, illustrated throughout.