Spens, Michael. Gardens of the Mind. The Genius of Geoffrey Jellicoe.
1st. Ed. Pub. Antique Collectors’ Club. 1992 pp.191 with colour photos. & illus. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
The first detailed study of Geoffrey Jellicoe’s approach to individual projects and the symbolism and varied influences behind his thinking.
£17.50 [ref: 69070]

Spens, Michael. Gardens of the Mind. The Genius of Geoffrey Jellicoe.
1st. Ed. Pub. Antique Collectors’ Club. 1992 pp.191 with colour photos and illus. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
The first detailed study of Geoffrey Jellicoe’s approach to individual projects and the symbolism and varied influences behind his thinking.
£25.00 [ref: 62027]

Stearn, W.T. Stearn’s Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners.
Pub. Cassell. 1992 pp. 363. VG. in good to vg. dw.
£10.00 [ref: 41303]

Stern, F.C. A Chalk Garden.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Faber & Faber. 1974 pp.198 with colour and b/w. photos. 8vo. Inscription to ffep. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
A detailed discussion, by a knowledgeable and accomplished gardener, of the bewildering number of lovely plants he grew in what was probably the first garden made on pure chalk.
£30.00 [ref: 58856]

Stern, F.C. A Chalk Garden.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Faber & Faber. 1974 pp.198 with colour and b/w. photos. 8vo. Inscription to ffep. Fine hardback in fine dw.
A detailed discussion, by a knowledgeable and accomplished gardener, of the bewildering number of lovely plants he grew in what was probably the first garden made on pure chalk.
£40.00 [ref: 66644]

Stevens, D. Town Gardens. Successful Gardening in one hour a week.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Guild Publishing. 1989 pp.144 with colour photos. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
Shows how to ‘create a garden geared to your personality, lifestyle and needs, which is truly labour saving, a garden which will flourish with only an hour a week’.
£10.00 [ref: 61174]

Stoker, F. A Gardener’s Progress.
1st. Pub. Putnam. 1938 pp.xii, 457 with many line drawings. VG. in dw.
£10.00 [ref: 30321]

Strong, Roy. The Renaissance Garden in England.
1st. Ed. Pub. Thames & Hudson. 1979 pp.240 with b/w. illus. throughout. 4to. Roy Strong’s own copy with his bookplate to inside front cover. Thor. vg. softback.
Roy Strong evokes the great formal gardens of the Tudors and Stuarts, all swept away by the end of the 18th Century, by considering the people and ideas that led to the creation of these gardens. He includes surviving visual material in the form of plans, diagrams, views and engravings.
£125.00 [ref: 60938]

Stroud, D. Capability Brown.
1st. Ed. Pub. Country Life. 1950 pp.224 with colour frontis. and b/w. photos. and illus. 4to. Hardback. Minor marks to feps. where previous owner’s stamp carefully erased, o/w. contents fine. Original boards in nr. fine condition.
“A highly regarded account of Capability Brown”, with an introduction by Christopher Hussey.
£40.00 [ref: 60637]

Stroud, D. Humphry Repton.
1st. Ed. Pub. Country Life. 1962 pp.182 with many b/w. photos. 4to. Fine hardback in nr. fine, price clipped dw.
Like her book on Capability Brown, an engaging boigraphical account of the work of Humphry Repton.
£45.00 [ref: 66624]