Cox, P. The Larger Species of Rhododendron.
Pub. B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1979 pp.352 with b/w. photographs and colour plates. A vg. copy in spine-faded dw.
£10.00 [ref: 46305]

Cox, P.A. The Larger Rhododendron Species.
Rev. Ed. Pub. Batsford. 1990 pp.389 with 82 colour photographs. Nr. fine in dw.
£15.00 [ref: 31872]

Cribb, P. & Butterfield, I. The Genus Pleione. A Kew Magazine Monograph.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG. Kew./ Helm / Timber Press. 1988 pp.94 with col. photos., illus. and b/w. figs. 8vo. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
Provides a comprehensive account of the biology, cultivation of the species and hybrids. Highly authoritative and richly illustrated.
£45.00 [ref: 72348]

Cribb, P. and Bailes, C. Hardy Orchids. Orchids for the garden and frost-free greenhouse.
1st. Ed. Pub. Christopher Helm. 1989 pp.xiii, 162 with 96 colour photographic plates and 41 line drawings. 4to. Small label to rear paste-down. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
This book shows that the range of orchids that can be grown outdoors in Europe and North America is much greater than most perceive it to be.
£15.00 [ref: 64593]

Crommelin, May. Poets In The Garden.
1st. Ed. Pub. T. Fisher. 1886 pp.256 with 8 chromolithograph colour plates. Large 8vo. Hardback. AEG. Faint inscription dated 1888 to ffep. Contents fine. Original decorated boards with bevelled edges in thor. vg. condition.
£75.00 [ref: 60719]

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Crook, H. Clifford. Campanulas. Their Cultivation and Classification.
1st. Pub. Country Life. 1951 pp.256 with photographs. A closed tear to rear dw. generally vg. in bright dw. Still a ‘classic’ study of this group of plants.
£30.00 [ref: 34169]

Crook, H.C. Campanulas. Their Cultivation and Classification.
Pub. Country Life Limited. 1951 pp. 256 with numerous b/w. photographic plates throughout. Signed by the author. Some foxing to end pages. In original blue boards. Overall a vg. copy.
£25.00 [ref: 37271]

Darke, R. The Colour Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses. Sedges, Rushes, Restios, Cat-tails and selected Bamboos.
1st. Pub. Weidenfeld & Nicholson. 1999 pp. 325 with many coloured plates. VG. copy in dw. lightly bumped on corners. In-print at £32.50.
£25.00 [ref: 38856]

Darke, R. (Ed.). Manual of Grasses.
1st. Ed. Pub. Macmillan. 1994 pp.xlvi, 169 with line drawings throughout. 8vo. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
The text here is derived from ‘The New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening’ which was originally published in 1992 in four volumes.
£4.00 [ref: 46303]

Davies, Dilys. Alliums. The Ornamental Onions.
1st. Ed. Pub. Batsford / The Hardy Plant Soc. 1992 pp.168 with col. photos. & b/w. illus. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw., with gently sunned spine.
Covers approximately 200 species with botanical descriptions.
£10.00 [ref: 72343]