Martell, Charles. Native Apples of Gloucestershire. The Gloucestershire Pomona Series.
1st. Ed. Pub. Gloucestershire Orchard Trust. 2014 pp.xiv, 246 with colour photography throughout. Large 8vo. New hardback.
£48.00 [ref: 54733]
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Martell, Charles. Native Plums (Prunus) of Gloucestershire. The Gloucestershire Pomona Series.
1st. Ed. Pub. Gloucestershire Orchard Trust. 2018 pp.vi, 50 with colour photography throughout. Large 8vo. New softback.
£15.00 [ref: 54734]
Martell, Charles. Pears of Gloucestershire and Perry Pears of the Three Counties. The Gloucestershire Pomona Series.
1st. Ed. Pub. Hartpury Heritage Trust. 2013 pp.xiv, 214 with colour photography throughout. Large 8vo. New softback.
£23.50 [ref: 54730]
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McAllen, M. & Savill, R. Clematis. Plant Portraits of Species and Selected Cultivars.
1st. Ed. Pub. Book Guild. 2001 pp.104 with over 40 different species and cultivars illustrated by Monica McAllen. 4to. A new hardback in new dw. In-print at £25.00.
£5.00 [ref: 37348]
Morgan, J. and Richards, A. A Paradise Out of a Common Field. The Pleasures and Plenty of the Victorian Garden.
1st. Ed. Pub. Century. 1990 pp.256, with colour and b/w. reproductions of Victorian paintings & engravings. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw. RRP. £16.95. Last 2 copies.
Detailed insight into the function of Victorian county houses and their gardens.
£10.00 [ref: 54492]
Oakeley, Dr. H. A Rhyming Alphabet of Medicinal Plants. From the garden of the Royal College of Physicians.
1st. Ed. Pub. Henry Oakeley. 2016 pp.41 with b/w. illus. 8vo. New softback.
An ‘A to Z’ of rhymes (witty) and wisdom (useful) on medicinal plants and people. Illustrated with beautiful 16th & 17th century woodcuts. A perfect present.
£7.50 [ref: 53446]
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Oakeley, Dr. H. A Tour of the Medicinal Garden of the Royal College of Physicians.
1st. Ed. Pub. Royal College of Physicians. 2013 pp.40 with colour photographs throughout. 8vo. New softback.
Takes you on a tour of the garden, with notes on 60 of the plants it contains, considering their historical & current uses.
£6.00 [ref: 46271]
Oakeley, Dr. H. Doctors in the Medicinal Garden. Plants Named After Physicians.
1st. Ed. Pub. Royal College of Physicians. 2012 pp.vii, 165 with colour photographs. Crown 4to. New hardback.
This book records those plants in the Medicinal Garden of the Royal College of Physicians which are named after doctors, apothecaries, doctors of divinity, botanists, kings and gardeners.
£25.00 [ref: 54971]
Oakeley, Dr. H. et al. A Garden of Medicinal Plants.
1st. Ed. Pub. Little Brown. 2015 pp.127 with colour photos. throughout. 8vo. New softback.
The Royal College of Physicians celebrated their 500th anniversary in 2018. As part of the celebrations this book was produced. Its focus is on the Royal College of Physicians Medicinal Garden, talking about its history, the important plants grown in it and the doctors and others involved the gardens' development.
£12.50 [ref: 53445]
Oakeley, H.F. Lycaste, Ida and Anguloa (Orchids) The Essential Guide.
1st. Ed. Pub. by the Author. 2008 pp.445 with 1,400 fine photographs. 4to. New hdbk. in new dw. In-print at £50.00.
Highly recommended. This group of orchids from South America has nearly 150 species, natural hybrids and varieties. With photographs, historical notes, cultivation information and habitat details. There is an extensive, annotated bibliography and information on 350 synonyms.
£45.00 [ref: 44489]