Adams, W.H. Grounds for Change. Major Gardens of the 20th Century.
1st. Ed. Pub. Bulfinch Press. 1993 pp.216 with 90 col. & 22 b/w. photos. & illus. Landscape 4to. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
‘Spans the globe to take brave looks at the various styles of the great landscape designers of this past century’.
£16.00 [ref: 63693]

Aguar, C.E. & B. Wrightscapes. Frank Lloyd Wright’s Landscape Designs.
1st. Ed. Pub. McGraw-Hill. 2002 pp.xviii, 373 with b/w. photos. and garden plans throughout. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
£55.00 [ref: 59097]

Anderton, Stephen. Rejuvenating a Garden.
1st. Ed. Pub. Kyle Cathie, 1998 pp.160, with colour photos. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
Full of practical step-by-step advice with a directory of trees and shrubs and their pruning methods.
£7.50 [ref: 64170]

August, Ian. The Making of Alnwick Garden. with foreword by The Duchess of Northumberland.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pavilion. 2006 pp.320 with colour photographs throughout. Small 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. In-print at £25.00.
‘The Making of the Alnwick Garden’ is the story, as told by Ian August, the man who has been at the Duchess's side since the beginning, of one woman's stubborn battle to create her dream. Told in a mixture of letters, anecdotes and memoirs, August captures the dramas, the dilemmas and the victories of the long battle.
£15.00 [ref: 59008]

Avray Tipping, H. English Gardens.
Pub. Country Life. 1925 pp.lxiv, 375 profusely illustrated with over 500 photographs and drawings. Spine ends showing wear and boards blemished in places. AEG. Contents in fine condition. Folio.
‘This volume illustrates and describes fifty-two English gardens as they are in our own times. Some of them are new creations, but many have links more or less strong with the past, so that, despite alterations arising from passage of time and change of taste, we can get, through them, a glimpse of what Tudor, Stuart and Hanoverian gardening was like.’.
£175.00 [ref: 38283]

Avray Tipping, H. The Garden of To-Day.
1st. Ed. Pub. Martin Hopkinson Ltd. 1933 pp.288 with b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. Minor spotting to fore-edge of text block, o/w. contents fine. Original cloth boards nr. fine.
Tipping (1855–1933) was a French-born British writer on country houses and gardens, a garden designer, and Architectural Editor of Country Life magazine for 17 years. This work is divided into four chapters ‘Garden Making and Garden Features’, ‘The Garden’s Four Seasons’, ‘Trees and Shrubs’ and ‘Perennials, Annuals and Bulbs’.
£150.00 [ref: 66949]

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Baines, Chris. How to Make a Wildlife Garden.
1st. Ed. Pub. Elm Tree Books. 1985 pp.191 with colour photographs and b/w. illus. 4to. A vg. softback.
£5.00 [ref: 49970]

Balmori, D. Beatrix Farrand’s American Landscapes. Her Gardens and Campuses.
Pub. Saga Press. 1985 pp.viii, 215 with b/w. and colour photographs throughout. A vg. copy in card covers.
£10.00 [ref: 42034]

Bourne, Val. The Natural Gardener. The way we all want to garden.
1st. Ed. Pub. Frances Lincoln. 2004 pp.168 with colour photos., throughout. Large 8vo. New hardback in new dw. RRP £16.99.
Highly recommended. Demonstrates how you can use organic principles to create a garden that is not only healthy, with the balance to control pests and diseases in an environmentally friendly way, but also extraordinarily beautiful.
£10.00 [ref: 57091]

Brookes, J. Garden Design Course.
Pub. Mitchell Beazley. 2007 pp.192 with colour photographs throughout. A nr. fine copy in same dw.
£9.00 [ref: 40772]