MACINNIS, PETER

The Lawn : A Social History

Australia & London, Pier 9. 2009, First Edition. (ISBN: 1741960398) Hard Cover, 9 x 7.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 247pp. The history of the lawn from the time of the dinosaurs to date, with information on how lawns affect sport, how the invention of the lawnmower changed society and it asks 'what is the future of the lawn with its massive green footprint'. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009108

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Gardens, Grass, Turf, Mowing, Gnomes 1741960398

MARTIN, MARGARET J; CHAPMAN, P.R. AND AUGER, H.A.

Cacti & their Cultivation

Newton Abbott, Gardeners Book Club. 1973. Hard Cover, 9.5 x 6.25 inches. Slight foxing to upper page edges. No other marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked, torn or creased with a little sunning to upper edge. 207pp. A one-volume comprehensive account of these fascinating plants. Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 004567

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Plants, Desert,

MCHOY, PETER

Choosing Small Trees

London, Hamlyn. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0600596885) Hard Cover, 11.25 x 9.5 inches. Book and jacket in virtually mint condition. 128pp. An invaluable guide to selecting, planting and caring for trees that will reach a maximum height of thirty feet to enhance the landscape of your garden. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 008154

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Gardens, Plants, Arboriculture, Nature 0600596885

NEAL, JENNY

Goatkeeping for Profit

Newton Abbott, David & Charles. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 071538998X) Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.5 inches. Very slight foxing to upper page edges. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked, torn or creased. 168pp. A practical, down-to-earth guide covering all aspects of modern goatkeeping including keeping goats as a successful small business. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 005924

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Goats Goats_breeding, Livestock Pets 071538998x

NICHOLAS, B. MELVILLE

The Children's Bird Garden

London, Lutterworth Press. 1946, First Edition. Hard Cover, 7.75 x 5.75 inches. Previous owner's name to front end paper. Very faint foxing to a few pages. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright very slightly marked boards and minor bumping to corners. Scarce. 96pp. A self-help book designed to encourage children to expand their interest and their knowledge in garden birds. With photographs and illustrations. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 008705

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Gardening, Rook, Jackdaw, Owls, Nature

PAGE, COURTNEY (EDITOR)

The Rose Annual for 1932

Croydon, The Croydon Advertiser Ltd. 1932. Hard Cover, 8.25 x 6.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 258pp. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009502

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Flowers, Growing, Horticulture, Roses, Gardens Nature

PAGE, COURTNEY (EDITOR)

The Rose Annual for 1933

Croydon, The Croydon Advertiser Ltd. 1933. Hard Cover, 8.25 x 6.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly dusty slightly foxed page edges and minor bump to upper front corner. 290pp. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 023789

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Flowers, Growing, Horticulture, Roses, Gardens Nature

PERKINS, HAROLD O.

House Plants : A Handbook (Plants & Gardens Vol 18 No 3)

New York, Brooklyn Botanic Garden. 1977. Soft Cover, 9 x 6 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with slight dustiness to covers and no bumping to corners. 97pp. Special printing of Volume 18 No 3 of the journal Plants & Gardens. Very Good.

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Book number: 007639

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Gardening, Growing, Plants, Bulbs, Pests

M. E. BRAITHWAITE; R. W. ELLIS; C. D. PRESTON

Change in the British Flora, 1987-2004

London, BSBI Publications. 2006, First Edition. (ISBN: 0901158348) Soft Cover, 9.5 x 6.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to slightly arched spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 382pp. A study of how the wildflowers in hedgerows and open spaces in Britain have changed by comparing two studies, one from 1987-88 and the other in 2003-04 carried out by members of the Botanical Society of the British Isles. Well illustrated and accompanied by tables of data. Near Fine.

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Book number: 019528

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Flowers, Plants, Climate Change, Woodland, Hedgerows, Farming Nature 0901158348

PURSER, LIZ

Farm Tractors in Colour

London, Promotional Reprint Company. 1996. (ISBN: 1856483959) Hard Cover, 11.25 x 8.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, bump to foot of spine and no bumping to corners. Price clipped dust jacket not marked or torn with creasing to foot of spine. 96pp. A brief history of the tractor and a wealth of colour photographs of modern tractors at work. Near Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 008012

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Farming, Machinery, Ploughs, 1856483959

RITTERSHAUSEN, BRIAN AND WILMA

Orchids as Houseplants

London, Ward Lock Ltd. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0706368150) Hard Cover, 11 x 8.5 inches. No inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased. 128pp. The authors cover the choosing, siting and cultivating of these exotic plants for indoor growing and appreciation. Includes a month-by-month checklist. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 003244

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Flowers, Orchids, Cultivation, Indoor Plants 0706368150

ROBERTSON, A. F.

The Dynamics of Productive Relationships : African Share Contracts in Comparative Perspective

Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0521328349) Hard Cover, 9.25 x 6.25 inches. Previous owner's name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, slight tanning mainly to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with fading to spine, minor creasing to upper edge and traces of storage. 321pp. This study covers four African cases of share contracts, in Ghana, Sudan, Lesotho and Senegambia. Very Good (+)/Very Good.

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Book number: 013406

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Anthropology, Work, Sharecropping, South Africa, Ghana, Sudan, Lesotho, Senegambia Sport - Shooting Anthropology Social Policy 0521328349

RAYMOND RUSH

Countrywise One (Signed By Author)

Leek, staffordshire, Churnet Valley Books. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 189794926X) Soft Cover, 8.25 x 5.75 inches. Signed by author to title page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. A series of articles on 'country matters' originally published elsewhere each month, now collected together in one volume. The author is Staffordshire based. Tucked in is a concise biography of the author. Fine. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 020207

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Country, Nature, Farming, Nature 189794926x

CAROLINE RUSSELL (EDITOR)

Climbing Roses

Somerset, Parsimony Press Ltd. 2000. (ISBN: 1902979001) Hard Cover, 7.75 x 4.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked faux leather boards and no bumping to corners. 64pp. Growing climbing roses - variety by variety. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 019664

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Gardening, Plants, Flowers Nature 1902979001

SAVILLE, DIANA

The Observer's Book of Gardens of England, Scotland & Wales

London, Frederick Warne & Co. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 0723216290) Hard Cover, 5.75 x 3.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight tanning to spine and no bumping to sharp corners. 184pp. A guide to 140 of the finest gardens in Britain which are open to visitors. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 013817

Catalogue: Gardening / Farming

Keywords: Gardening, Design, Horticulture 0723216290