Gardening
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1840 The Greenhouse, Hot House, and StoveLondon: 1840Charles M'Intosh's uncommon work on greenhouse and hot house plants and how to cultivate them, profusely illustrated.
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1935 Four Hedges A Gardiner's ChronicleLondon: 1935The first edition, second impression of this lovely illustrated gardening book from the early twentieth century in the original dust wrapper.
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1929 English Homes: Period IV - Vol. ILondon: 1929Striking study of English homes by 'Country Life' architectural editor Henry Avray Tipping.
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1928 A History of Garden ArtLondon: 1928A beautiful first edition in the English language of this extensive history of garden art by Marie-Luise Gothein.
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1974 The Book of Garden OrnamentLondon : 1974A beautiful first edition copy of this indispensable volume on garden ornaments.
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1904 Some English GardensLondon : 1904A beautiful celebration of the charming English garden, with colour plates.
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1998 The Royal Horticultural Society Shorter Dictionary of GardeningLondon: 1998A fine first edition copy of this comprehensive dictionary of gardening.
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1899 Wood and GardenLondon: 1899A charming illustrated copy of Gertrude Jekyll's popular work on gardening.
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1899 Wood and GardenLondon: 1899A delightful book about gardening by the popular British horticulturist and writer, Gertrude Jekyll.
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1919 Colour Schemes for the Flower GardenLondon: 1919A delightful book about flower garden design, with numerous photographic plates.
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1908 Country Sketches for City DwellersLondon: 1908The first edition of this collection of sketches of the English countryside with descriptions and studies with colour plates.
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1908 Gardens of EnglandLondon : 1908A charming and beautifully illustrated first edition copy of the Gardens of England.
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1939 Old Fashioned FlowersLondon : 1939A wonderful first edition copy of Old Fashioned Flowers, with lovely colour plates.
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1939 Old Fashioned FlowersNew York : 1939A first edition copy of this historical book about flowers, with beautiful colour illustrations throughout.
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1912 Royal GardensLondon : 1912A richly illustrated first edition copy of this wonderful volume on Royal Gardens.
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1928 Home GardeningLondon: 1928Twenty-six issues of the scarce 'Home Gardening' magazine bound in one, a charming 1920s gardening peridocial.
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1932 The Smallholder Year Book Vol. XLVI Sept. 5 1931- Feb. 27 1932London : 1932A very smart year book for the gardening magazine The Smallholder, with illustrations throughout.
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1837 The Sentiment of Flowers or Language of FloraLondon : 1837A charming volume on the sentiment of flowers, with hand coloured plates.
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1919 The Gasoline EngineNew York: 1919A scarce early edition of this early twentieth century work on new farming technologies with illustrations.
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2010 The Rose A True HistoryGreat Britain: 2010The first limited edition, first impression of this horticultural history by Jennifer Potter, signed by the author in the original dust wrapper and slipcase. -
1953 In Your Garden AgainLondon: 1953The first edition, first impression of the second collection of articles from Vita-Sackville West's gardening column in the Observer.
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1865 Our Native FernsLondon: 1865-7Very scarce first edition of this botanical work dedicated to British ferns by E.J. Lowe, complete in two bright uniform volumes.
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1843 The Nature and Property of SoilsLondon: 1843A beautifully bound, fourth edition copy of John Morton's work on soil.
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1936 Country CalendarLondon: 1936A brightly bound copy of the illustrated third edition of A. G. Street's charming study of the English countryside.
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1769 Modern Eden: or the Gardener's Universal GuideLondon: 1769An excellent copy of the very scarce second edition of Rutter and Carter's impressive guide to garden management.
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1764 Essays on HusbandryLondon: 1764The first edition of Walter Harte's illustrated agricultural essays.
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1803 On Planting and Rural OrnamentLondon: 1803The two volume third edition of farmer and land agent William Marshall's guide to planting, first published in 1795.
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1861 The British FernsLondon: 1861A beautiful first edition hand-coloured study of British ferns by Sir William Jackson Hooker, illustrated throughout by Walter Fitch.
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1812 The Family Herbal, or, an Account of All Those English Plants, Which Are RemarkableBungay: 1812A beautiful and colourfully illustrated edition of John Hill's important family medicinal botany work, complete with fifty-four hand-coloured plates.
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1848-1850 2 Vols Favourite Field Flowers; or Wild Flowers of EnglandLondon : 1848-1850Two charming volumes on the wild flowers of England, with beautifully hand coloured plates.
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1934 3 Vols The Practical Fruiterer & FloristLondon : 1934A three volume set of The Practical Fruiterer & Florist, with colour plates throughout.
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1935 6 Vols The Gardener's AssistantLondon : 1935A lovely six volume set of The Gardener's Assistant with colour plates.
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1897 Through a Pocket LensLondon: 1897The first edition of Scherren's entomological study using the latest microscope technologies at the end of the nineteenth century.
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1849 The Cottage GardenerLondon: 1849Seventeen volumes of George W. Johnson's sweeping and detailed gardening guide, with illustrations.
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1910 Wood and GardenLondon: 1910Eleventh impression of this gardening guide by famous British horticulturist Gertrude Jekyll.
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1899 The Different Forms of Flowers on PlantsNew York: 1899A scarce edition of Darwin's study of varieties of flowers on the same species of plants, with illustrations.