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ABBOTT, SIMON (ED.)  Suburb75: Hampstead Garden Suburb 1907-1982, a seventy-fifth anniversary celebration
Hampstead Garden Suburb Residents' Association, 1982, 1st edition.Paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.A souvenir programme for the 75th anniversary celebrations.Cover sl.rubbed and damp-spotted else v.g. In English.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 | JP¥ 2964] Book number: 3949
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THE ARCHITECTS' JOURNAL  Urban landscape: AJ Handbook
Architects' Journal, 1970, Comb-bound reprint of articles from AJ.Comb bound soft cover.Good/No Jacket.An assemblage of information sheets on urban landscape design reprinted from the Architects' Journal, with some signs of wear but well preserved considering the nature of the materials.Variously paginated (as original articles).Includes advertisements.In English.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 2693
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SHANKLAND COX AND ASSOCIATES  Hampstead Garden Suburb consultants' report to the New Hampstead Garden Suburb Trust Ltd
Shankland Cox and Associates, 16 Bedford Square, 1970, Draft plan, approved for discussion only.Paper covers, comb bound.V.g./No Jacket.Unpaginated.Folded map, undamaged, at rear.In English.
GBP 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 89.75 US$ 133.28 | JP¥ 11856] Book number: 3950
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BELSEY, JAMES  Gardens to visit in the West
Redcliffe Press, 1993, 1st edition.Paper covers.1 872971 87 3.Fine/No Jacket.Covers 50 gardens in Avon, Glos. Somerset and Wiltshire.96 pp. 8 pages of colour illustrations. In English.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 2924
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BRETT, W.S.  Planning your garden: how to design and construct it
Ward, Lock & Co. London, 1957, 1st edition.Hard covers, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.A fairly technical account that focusses on hard landscaping rather than horticulture.Includes a number of sketch designs.192 pp. In English.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 2838
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BROOKES, JOHN  Garden design course
Mitchell Beazley, 2007, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.978 1 84533 299 0.As new /As new.As new.192 pp. In English.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 5619
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CANE, PERCY S.  Garden design of to-day
Methuen, London, 1934, 1st edition.Hard covers, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.In English.
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.25 US$ 83.3 | JP¥ 7410] Book number: 4452
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CARPENTER, PHILIP L., WALKER, THEODORE D.  Plants in the landscape
W.H.Freeman & Company, 1990, 2nd edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 7167 1808 1.Fine /Fine.Scarcely used.vii, 401 pp. In English.
GBP 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 27 US$ 39.98 | JP¥ 3557] Book number: 4869
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CLARKE, ETHNE & WRIGHT, GEORGE  English topiary gardens
Phoenix Illlustrated, 1997, New edition, published in 1988 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson.Paper covers.1 85799 928 2.As new /No Jacket.Scarcely used.160 pp. In English.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 4044
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COATS, PETER  The St. Michael book of great gardens of Britain
Artus, London, 1977, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./Fair.Pages sl.tanned at edges, wrapper frayed.185 pp. In English.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 4051
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COOMBS, GEOFFREY K. & RUSHFORTH, KEITH  Making a small garden
Royal Horticultural Society, 1993.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 304 32042 0.Good /V.g. Little used internally.T.p.removed, traces of labels from front pastedown; ex-lib? 256 pp. In English.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 4244
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DOUGLAS  Garden design
Douglas, William Lake; Frey, Susan R.; Johnson, Norman K.; Littlefield, Susan; Van Valkenburgh, Michael, 1984, Macdonald (Quarto).Hard covers, dust jacket.0 356 10164 9.V.g./V.g. With an introduction by John Brookes, a leading UK garden designer, this pictorial guide by a clutch of American experts gives a wide range of options for designing gardens at a domestic scale.224 pp. In English.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 3164
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ELGOOD, GEORGE S. & JEKYLL, GERTRUDE  Some English gardens
Longmans, Green & Co. 1905, 3rd edition.Publisher's blue cloth.Good /No Jacket.Donor's inscription (""Christmas 1905"") on blank page opposite half-title; edge-wear to cloth, corners bumped; internally fresh and clean.xii, 131 pp. In English.
GBP 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 252.25 US$ 374.85 | JP¥ 33345] Book number: 3565
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FERIOLI, ELLIANA (CONSULTANT); BRAMBILLA, MARIA (AUTHOR), TRANSLATED BY SANDRA CATTICH AND LOLE VALENTE CATTICH  The great gardens of Europe
New Holland, 2005, English translation of 2005 Italian edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.1 84537 085 6.New/New.Lavishly photographed study of some of Europe's grandest gardens.Their Italian/Swiss selection includes Villa Lante, Ninfa, Villa Trissino Marzotto, Villa San Remigio and The Brissago Islands.The UK provides five: Chatsworth, Levens Hall, Hidcote Manor, Hampton Court and Birr Castle.Intelligently written text.192 pp.In English.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 | JP¥ 2964] Book number: 2744
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FIELDHOUSE, KEN & HARVEY, SHEILA (EDS)  Landscape Design: an international survey
Laurence King, 1992, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.1 85669 019 9.As new/As new.Sticker on ffep stating 'published 19/10/92 at £40', book unworn and unused.A very good summary of modern practice in the 1980s with excellent photography and informative plans.240 pp. In English.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 | JP¥ 3705] Book number: 2752
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BEIJING ADMINISTRATION OF GARDENS  Gardens and scenic spots of Beijing
Beijing Arts and Photography Publishing House, 1986, 2nd printing.Paper covers with wrap-around flaps.Fine /No Jacket.A concise guide to the principal public gardens of Beijing. In English.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 6095
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GUEST, SARAH; PHOTOGRAPHS BY JERRY HARPUR  Private gardens of Australia
Harmony Books, New York, 1990, 1st American edition, 1st impression.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 517 58002 0.V.g./V.g. V.g./v.g.Attractively illustrated account of forty of the most unusual and interesting private gardens, ranging from northern Queensland to Tasmania and from Perth to the Blue Mountains of New South Wales.Some date from the C19, others are modern, and the State of Victoria provides the largest contingent.Garden designers featured include Jocelyn Brown, Alister Clark, William Guilfoyle, Ellis Stones, Edna Walling and Leslie Wilkinson.Interesting blend of international design concepts with imaginative uses of native flora.224 pp. location map, profused illustrated in colour and monochrome. In English.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 1479
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HAY, ROY  Creating small gardens
Galley Press, 1979, Reprint of 1975 first edition.0 904644 70 7.Fine /Fine.Fine/fine, top edge dusted.Subtitled 'plants and flowers for containers and patios' this well-illustrated quarto book is aimed at the non-expert horticulturist.There is a section on propagation, and an A-Z of plants (prepared with the assistance of John Negus) on pp.74-90.The author is a noted garden writer.96 pp. In English.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 674
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HYAMS, EDWARD; PHOTOGRAPHS BY EDWIN SMITH  The English garden
Thames and Hudson, 1964, 1st edition.No jacket.Fine /No Jacket.Illustrated with tipped-in colour photographs .Handsomely produced, the text printed on thick grey paper.The text is quite ascerbic at times.288 pp. In English.
GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.25 US$ 99.96 | JP¥ 8892] Book number: 3566
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HYAMS, EDWARD & MACQUITTY, WILLIAM; FOREWORD BY SIR GEORGE TAYLOR  Great botanical gardens of the world
Bloomsbury Books, 1969, Reissue of Thomas Nelson edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 906223 73 3.V.g./Good.Some edgewear to jacket but internally very good.A well-illustrated guide to the principal botanic gardens of the world, from Padua to Buenos Aires and Japan by way of Kew, Goteborg, Tashkent, Bogor and many others.Inexplicably omitting the Botanic Garden of the Komarov Institute in St.Petersburg, no doubt due to travel difficulties at the time (though the authors managed to get to Minsk), the authors select only seven U.S.gardens one of which, Longwood, is a much more horticulturally inclined arboretum than (say) the Morris Arboretum in the same State.However, this lavishly illustrated coffee-table book provides a great deal of interesting reading on the history and special features of each garden and does include the 'top tier'.Gazetteer of gardens at rear.288 pp. In English.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 2732
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IKIN, C.W., ASSISTED BY BRIGID GRAFTON GREEN  Hampstead Garden Suburb: dreams and realities
The New H.G.S.Trust and H.G.S.Residents' Association, 1990, 1st edition.Paper covers.0 9516742 0 X.V.g./No Jacket.Little used; near fine.176 pp. In English.
GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 18 US$ 26.66 | JP¥ 2371] Book number: 3951
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JEKYLL, GERTRUDE; ILLUSTRATED BY GEORGE S. ELGOOD  Classic English gardens
Studio Editions, 1995, New edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.1 85891 250 4.As new /As new.A modern, newly illustrated edition of Jekyll's ""Some English gardens"" of 1904.A short introduction by Sally Festing places the work in context, ponting out that not all the gardens are strictly ""English""; the contemporary illustrations by Elgood are, however, very well reproduced in this edition and must rank among the finest depictions of gardens in the early 20th century.viii, 184 pp. In English.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 4243
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JEKYLL, GERTRUDE  Garden ornament
Country Life, 1918, 1st edition.Blue cloth, gilt title.Good /No jacket.Corners and edges worn and bumped; all edges gilt.Owner's inscription on ffep; internally very good.xii, 460 pp. In English.
GBP 260.00 [Appr.: EURO 291.25 US$ 433.16 | JP¥ 38532] Book number: 3570
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JELLICOE, SUSAN AND JEFFREY  Water: the use of water in landscape architecture
Adam and Charles Black, 1971, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 7136 1188 X.V.g./Good.Ex-library copy with security insert at rear and bookplate on front pastedown; jacket curled and frayed at edges, sl.shelf wear to cloth, internally tidy.Contains numerous examples of the use of water in landscaping drawn from around the world, with monochrome photographs and accompanying text.137 pp. In English.
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 | JP¥ 4446] Book number: 4747
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LEMMON, KENNETH  The gardens of Britain vol. 5: Yorkshire and Humberside
1978, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 7134 1743 9.V.g./V.g. Spine sunned, otherwise near fine.207 pp. In English.
GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 US$ 14.99 | JP¥ 1334] Book number: 4233
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