Scientific Horticulture.
The Journal of the Horticultural Education Association. Vol.XV, XVI, XVI, XVII, XVIII, XIX, 20, 21, 22 and 23.
Pub. HEA. 1960-71 10 Volumes all in good-vg. condition with some small pen or pencil marks. pbks
£40.00 [ref: 40733]
Adams, K. & Pelz, P. Grasses in the Garden. Design Ideas, Plant Portraits and Care.
1st. Ed. Pub. Garden Art Press. 2015 pp.160 with colour photos throughout. 4to. New hardback in new dw. RRP £25.00. Out of print.
Demonstrates the diversity of grasses, their range, colour and size. Practical advice on their purchase and care to help ensure striking year-round displays.
£20.00 [ref: 60481]
Akers, J.L. et al (Eds.). Wakefield & North of England Tulip Society Newsletter. Spring 1989 to Autumn 2015.
1st. Ed. Pub. Wakefield and North of England Tulip Society. 1989-2015 Twenty six parts. Illustrated. 8vo. Nr. fine softbacks.
£50.00 [ref: 63465]
Allan, M. E.A. Bowles & his Garden. at Myddleton House 1865-1954.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Faber. 1975 pp. 264 with plates. VG. in dw.
£18.00 [ref: 31911]
Allan, M. E.A. Bowles and his Garden at Myddelton House 1865-1954.
Pub. Faber and Faber. 1975 pp. 264 with 46 b/w. and colour plates throughout. A vg. copy in same dw.
£18.00 [ref: 38571]
Anderson, M. The Complete Guide to Growing Cacti & Succulents. A comprehensive guide to identification, care and cultivation.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Lorenz books. 2006 pp.256 with colour photos. throughout. 4to. Hardback. Lower corners gently bumped o/w. fine in nr. fine dw.
£10.00 [ref: 64177]
Anley, G. Alpine House Culture For Amateurs.
1st. Ed. Pub. Country Life. 1938 pp.188 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Inscription (dated Christmas 1944) to ffep. Thor. vg. hardback in thor. vg. dw.
£6.00 [ref: 59100]
Anonymous. Flower Emblems, Or The Season of Life. Selections in Prose and Verse from various authors.
Pub. Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday. 1871 pp.75 with hand-coloured illus. title-page plus 12 colour chromolithograph plates. 4to. Hardback. AEG. Signature. Some spotting to end-papers and half-title, o/w. contents fine. Original richly decorated green cloth binding in nr. fine condition, showing rubbing at extremities.
An anthology of poems and prose many dealing with the theme of death in infancy or childhood.
£120.00 [ref: 60777]
view all images for this item
Anthony, J. Joseph Paxton. An Illustrated Life of Sir Joseph Paxton 1803-1865.
1st. Ed. Pub. Shire. 1973 pp.48 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Softback. Complete but disbound. VG.
Although best known as the designer of the Crystal Palace, Paxton had an incredibly varied career, including becoming head-gardener to the sixth Duke of Devonshire at Chatsworth at the age of only twenty three.
£3.00 [ref: 58582]
Argent, Dr. G. Rhododendrons of subgenus Vireya.
1st. Ed. Pub. RHS / RBG Edinburgh. 2006 pp.xii, 382 with col. photos and illus. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
Vireya rhododendrons are an attractive group of plants with a greater diversity of flower form than any other group of rhododendrons. They are widely grown around the world for their beautiful and sometimes powerfully perfumed flowers.
£42.00 [ref: 66973]