Bowles, E.A. My Garden in Spring. My Garden in Summer. My Garden in Autumn and Winter.
Rep. Ed. Pub. David & Charles. 1972 Three volume set with b/w. photos. 8vo. Signature to ffep. of volumes 1 and 3. Thor. vg. hardbacks in vg. plus dws.
£40.00 [ref: 56335]

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Bown, Deni. Herbal. The essential guide to herbs for living.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pavilion. 2001 pp.320 with colour photos. and illus. 4to. Inscription to half title. A fine hdbk. in nr. fine dw.
£12.50 [ref: 52987]

Bradley, R. The Country Housewife and Lady’s Director; In the management of a House, and the Delights and Profits of a Farm.
Fac. Ed. Pub. Prospect. 1981 pp.31, 187, 188, index, 80. 8vo. Hardback. Light mark on fore-edges, o/w. a fine hdbk. in fine dw. A faithful facsimile.
Richard Bradley published many books on gardening and botany. He also published these two cookery books (in 1727 and 1732) reflecting his travels in England and the Continent. They are a pleasure to read, comprising anecdotes and recipes. This book is a reproduction of the 6th Edition (1736) and is preceded with a full introduction, then followed by a very useful glossary and explanatory notes section.
£35.00 [ref: 53778]

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Bremness, Lesley. The Complete Book of Herbs. A practical guide to growing and using herbs.
1st. Ed. Pub. Dorling Kindersley. 1988 pp.288 with colour photos. 4to. A nr. fine hdbk. in nr. fine dw.
A practical guide to growing herbs and using them in the home.
£10.00 [ref: 50534]

Brennan, G. Easy Roses.
Pub. Chronicle. 1995 pp.108 with colour photographs throughout. A vg. copy in card covers.
£2.00 [ref: 44623]

Brickell, C. Garden Plants. In Association with the RHS.
Pub. BCA. 1995 pp.240 with colour photographs throughout. A vg. copy in same dw.
£5.00 [ref: 40763]

Brickell, C. The RHS Gardener’s Encyclopedia. Plants & Flowers.
Rep. Pub. Colour Direct. 1998 pp.640 with colour photographs throughout. A fine copy in thor. vg. dw.
A very comprehensive guide to garden plants, over 8,000 in fact - 4,000 of them featured in full-colour photographs. With text from a team of specialist plant experts, this superb book is designed to be the plantsman’s bible, a standard work of reference for every gardening bookshelf.
£25.00 [ref: 48327]

Brickell, C. & Joyce, D. Royal Horticultural Society - Pruning & Training.
1st. Pub. Dorling Kindersley. 1996 pp.336 with many fine illustrations and photographs. A vg. plus in dw. of which the spine has faded.
£18.00 [ref: 39665]

Brix, M. The Baroque Landscape. André Le Nôtre & Vaux le Vicomte.
1st. Ed. Pub. Rizzoli. 2004 pp.191 with colour, b/w. photos. and illus., throughout. Small 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
André Le Nôtre (1613-1700) was the greatest landscape architect in France. The castle and gardens at Vaux-le-Vicomte were begun in 1653 and mark the beginning of the baroque tradition in gardening.
£40.00 [ref: 59086]

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]