Alford, D.V. Pests of Fruit Crops. A Colour Handbook.
Pub. Manson. 2007 pp. 461 with colour photographs throughout. A fine copy in illus. boards.
This book focuses on insects and mites affecting pome fruits, stone fruits, cane fruits and strawberries, bush fruits, hops, vines, citrus fruits, nuts, figs, olives and more. It is an invaluable reference source for professional, academic and lay readers - growers, extension workers, consultants, scientists, students and private gardeners.
£85.00 [ref: 37990]

Browning, F. Apples.
1st. Ed. Pub. North Point. 1998 pp.241. Fine in fine dw.
A very interesting journey through the history of the apple from primal myths of arguably the world’s most popular fruits to genetic engineering.
£7.50 [ref: 33585]

Clevely, A. The Allotment Book. A practical guide to creating and enjoying your own perfect plot.
1st. Pub. Collins. 2006 pp.224 with many fine photographs. Mint copy in dw.
This is all you need to create a successful vegetable garden whether on an allotment or in your own garden. Recommended.
£17.99 [ref: 28998]

Forsyth, W. A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit Trees. to which is added a new improved edition of observations on the diseases, defects, and injuries in all kinds of fruit and forest trees...
1st Ed. Pub. Longman, Rees et al, London. 1802 pp. viii, 371 with 12 folding and one single plate. Quarto bound in half morocco with gilt spine and bands. Title page has been torn and repaired. Otherwise a nice clean copy of the scarce first edition.
£350.00 [ref: 15729]

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Forsyth, W. A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit Trees.
4th. Ed. Pub. Longman. 1806 pp.xxviii, 523 with 13 plates, some fold-out. Original binding, still tight, but rubbed on covers and corners. Contents very clean. New label.
£100.00 [ref: 29596]

Forsyth, W. A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit-Trees; In which a new method of pruning and training is fully described. To which is added, a new and improved edition of “Observations on the Diseases, Defects, and Injuries in all kinds of Fruit and Forest Trees” with an Account of a Particular Method of Cure.
Pub. Nichols and Son. 1802 pp.viii, 371 with 13 fold-out plates. Some light foxing to contents o/w. vg. condition.
£220.00 [ref: 37404]

Grubb, N. Cherries.
1st. Pub. Crosby & Lockwood. 1949 pp.viii, 186, xviii, with 28 plates.Vg. in dw. with some small loss to rear.
£40.00 [ref: 34940]

Grubb, N.H. Cherries.
Pub. Crosby Lockwood. 1949 pp.viii, 186, xviii adverts. With 12 colour plates and 40 photographs. Foxing on fore-edges. In chipped dw. with a fair amount of loss on front and spine. Internally clean & bright.
Still the standard work on the subject.
£35.00 [ref: 31441]

Grubb, Norman H. Cherries. Foreword by H.V. Taylor.
Crosby Lockwood, 1949. Pp.186 with 28 b/w plates, 12 in full colour. Endpapers foxed. Tight & good.
£20.00 [ref: 21991]

Harrison, C. A Treatise On The Culture And Management Of Fruit Trees.
2nd. Ed. Longman et al. 1825 pp.xii, 356 with b/w. illus. and a few neatly written notes in the margins. Additional notes written on rear end papers and one newspaper article inserted relevant to subject. This book has been rebound with original book label attached to spine. Internally a thoroughly good clean copy.
£135.00 [ref: 34581]