Pavord, Anna

The naming of names: the search for order in the world of plants.

Bloomsbury Publishing, 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very clean, tightly bound larger format book with no inscriptions, in a priceclipped dustjacket which has slight fading at the spine. Appears little used. 472 pages, 158 colour photos and drawings in the text, chronology, biographical notes, bibliography, index. Heavy book. Fine in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 49733

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Plants & flowers Anna Pavord Horticulture Plant Hunting Linnaeus Taxonomy

Pears, Pauline M.

Potato growing the organic way.

Henry Doubleday Research Association, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback original, stapled spine, card covers sunned at spine and creased at bottom front corner, centre pages marked but text uneffected, no inscriptions. 32 pages, illustrations in the text. Good.

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Book number: 59905

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Horticulture Vegetable gardening

Pizzoni, Filippo

The garden: a history in landscape and art.

Aurum Press Ltd, 1999. First British Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound large format hardback book with gift inscription on the front endpaper, in a bright price clipped dustjacket which has a small nick at the bottom of the front cover otherwise appears little used. 264 pages, photos & illustrations in the text, bibliography. Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 56885

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Garden Design Italian renaissance Hothouses

Pulbrook, Susan & Gould, Rosamund

Flowers for special occasions.

B T Batsford Ltd, 1984. Reprint; Second Printing. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound large format hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. 96 pages, colour photos throughout. Relevant 4 page magazine clipping laid in. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 54621

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Floristry Flower arranging

Rittershausen, Wilma & Rittershausen, Brian

Orchids: a practical handbook [Growing orchids].

Hermes House, 2005. New edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. As new. 256 pages, colour photos throughout, glossary, suppliers list, index. Title externally (Growing orchids) is different to that on the title page (Orchids: a practical handbook). Fine in Fine dust jacket.

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Book number: 58557

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Plants & flowers Gardening

Robertson, Forbes W.

Early Scottish gardeners and their plants, 1650-1750.

Tuckwell Press Ltd, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with neat bookplate on the half title page, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. 224 pages, photos and illustrations in the text, bibliography, index. Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 68463

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Horticulture Gardening Scotland Gardener's fraternities

Ryder, Joan

Herbs for today and tomorrow.

St. Albans: Garyen Ltd. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book which is signed by the author on the front endpaper, but has no other marks or inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is faded at the spine and has minor edge wear. 64 pages, photos & illustrations in the text, notes, bibliography, index ; Signed by Author. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 59597

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Herbal Medicine Herbalism

Smit, Tim

Eden.

Bantam, 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A larger format (10" x 8") hardback book in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Signed by the author (without dedication) on the endpaper, otherwise unmarked. 320 pages, illustrated by many colour photographs. ; Signed by Author. Fine in Fine dust jacket.

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Book number: 51482

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Tim Smit Eden Project Cornwall Gardens Biosphere Gardening Plants Horticulture Botany Signed book

Smith, John

Ferns: British and foreign. The history, organography, classification, and enumeration of the species of the garden ferns with a treatise on their cultivation etc. etc..

David Bogue, 1879. Second Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in dark green cloth with gilt titles and decoration, stitched binding shaken and pages 163 - 174 detached but present, cloth rubbed and worn at edges, pencil inscription and recent bookplate on half title page. xvi + 450 pages, illustrations in the text, bibliography, index. Fair with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 68456

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Gardening Horticulture Botany

Soon, Teoh Eng

Orchids: a publication commemorating the golden anniversary of the Orchid Society of South East Asia.

Singapore: Times Periodicals, 1978. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound larger format paperback original, no inscriptions, appears little used. 78 pages + many pages of adverts, colour and b/w illustrations in the text. Very Good.

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Book number: 30678

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Horticulture Flowering plants

Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. (ed)

Flora Capensis: being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape Colony, Caffraria and Port Natal (and neighbouring territories). Volume VI (6) Haemodoraceae to Liliaceae.

L. Reeve & Co. 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex college library hardback half bound in black leathercloth over textured black cloth, gilt titles, cloth is rubbed at edges, endpapers tanned, partially removed sticker and name, address and date (1968) on front pastedown, short library inscription dated 1948 on front endpaper, Huguenot College embossed in bottom corner of title page, library pocket on rear endpaper. xii + 564 + 16 pages of publisher's adverts, addenda, index. Fair with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 55621

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Botany South Africa Lilies Amaryllis

Ticquet, C. E.

Successful gardening without soil.

C. Arthur Pearson, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in green cloth with black titles, cloth has minor rubbing at corners, scar to front & rear pastedowns where jacket removed, old inked price on front endpaper else no inscriptions. 176 pages, 21 photos on plates, a few illustrations in the text, bibliography, index. Fair with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 58508

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Hydroponics Gardening Fruit & vegetables Cyril Edward Ticquet

Wales, HRH The Prince of & Green, Candida Lycett

The garden at Highgrove.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2003. New edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. As new, no signs of use. 176 pages, colour photos in the text, plant lists, index. Fine in Fine dust jacket.

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Book number: 58947

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Gardens & gardeners

Whitehead, Stanley B.

Carnations today.

Garden Book Club, 1956. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is chipped and rubbed at the edges. 180 pages, photos on plates, appendices, bibliography, index. Good in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 64516

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Horticulture Dianthus Picotee