SHARMA, DR. B.B.

A GUIDE TO HOME GARDENING.

New Delhi, India. Publications Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Government of India, 1993., Information on cultivation of ornamental and fruit plants, and vegetable crops grown in India." Advice on flowers trees & shrubs & what to plant in the various regions & climates of India. 300 pages. Over 40 drawings & diagrams. 8.5" x 5.75". Label, with ISBN 8123000251 printed on it, is glued on back of title page. I haven't erased some numbers written in pencil on top of back endpaper. Near fine, but slight shelf wear on bottom of spine & edge. D./w. near fine but top edge bumped & curled over as slightly longer than cover, not price clipped (Rs. 60.00) 1993

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N° du livre: 3658

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: India gardening New Delhi cultivation crops vegetables fruit trees

SHEEHAN, THOMAS J.

Ultimate Orchid.

London. Dorling Kindersley, 2002., Hardback. Published in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution and the American Orchid Society. 160 pages, illustrated with 400 beautiful colour photographs. 29cm. x 23.5cm. Near fine,no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., priced £17.99. 2002

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N° du livre: 9602

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: orchids

SHEWELL-COOPER, W.E. (EDITOR)

ALPINE & ROCK GARDENING. THE ULLSWATER LIBRARY, VOL. II.

London. Seeley Service & Co. Ltd., 1961., Besides Shewell-Cooper, the following authorities have contributed chapters, Will Ingwersen, H. Stewart Wacher, G.H. Preston, Roy Elliott, Dr. Fred Stoker, R.Ginns, Alex Duguid, A.N. Griffith, Clifford G. Grosvenor, Cicely M. Crewdson, and S. Challenger. 296 pages including index. Frontispiece in colour, and 51 b.& w. photographs. 8.75" x 5.75". Near fine but price in top corner on f. f. has been erased roughly, leaving paper thinned. Binding is cream (or very pale green) with gold lettering, slightly bumped top & bottom of spine, o./w. near fine. D./w. is slightly worn & bumped along top of spine & along top edge, spine is slightly discoloured, o./w. near fine. 1961

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N° du livre: 2469

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: alpine rock garden gardens alpines Ullswater

SHEWELL-COOPER, W.E.

THE COMPLETE GREENHOUSE GARDENER.

London. Collins, 1976, 284 pages including index. Illustrated with 74 colour and black & white photographs. 28 drawings in text. Near fine except slightly bumped top & bottom of spine. Near fine d./w. except top of spine, and top corners are slightly worn & torn. Small tear back top edge. ISBN 0002195917. 1976

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N° du livre: 2793

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: greenhouse indoor plants orchids cacti

SIMMONDS, N. W.

BANANAS. Tropical Agriculture Series.

London. Longmans, 1966, Ex Reference Library. Second edition. 512 pages, including bibliography, references, general index, index of personal names, index of place names, index of clone names & index of scientific names. 10 colour photographs, 96 b./w. photographs & 15 figures. Longmans "Agriculture Series".Contents near fine apart from library marks, Cancelled stamp, and SALE 1997 stamped in red, on front end page. Small reference library bookplate on back.e.p. D./w. near fine but bottom edge was cut off to fit inside library sleeve, priced on flap 63/- (£3.15) Cover very good, but slightly marked in 4 places where sellotape stuck the d./w. on. 8.5" x 5.5". 1966

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N° du livre: 6480

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: bananas fruit Musa

SMIT, TIM.

The Lost Gardens of Heligan.

London. Victor Gollancz / Channel Four, 1997., Hardback. First edition, published to accompany the Channel Four programme "The Lost Gardens of Heligan." 269 pages, illustrated with colour photographs taken during the restoration, and some old b./w, ones of the original gardens & their owners around 1900. 25.5cm. x 19cm. Cover & contents near fine, no inscription. Near fine d./w. except slight, small faint impression on front side edge, possibly something heavy was placed on it. Its left a dimple on the cover underneath too. Priced £20.00. ISBN 0575064226 1997

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N° du livre: 9638

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: Heligan Cornwall gardens gardening Tremayne

SMITH, RUPERT:

A YEAR AT KEW.

London. B.B.C. Books, 2004., Reprint. First published 2004. Written to accompany the BBC 2 program, which described "a month-by-month journey through the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew, the work of gardeners, botanists, scientists & landscape architects." Foreword by Alan Titchmarsh. 192 pages. Many colour photographs. 10" x 7.75". Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w. priced £16.99. 2004 ISBN: 0563521082

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N° du livre: 5386

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: Kew Gardens garden gardening plants trees Royal Botanical Gardens botany

SMITH, RUPERT.

A YEAR AT KEW.

London. B.B.C., 2005., Paperback. First published 2004, to accompany the BBC television series "A Year at Kew." 192 pages. 25 cm. x 19 cm. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine stiff card cover, priced £12.99. ISBN 0563522828. 2005

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N° du livre: 6956

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: Kew gardening plants trees horticulure

SPILLER, MARY.

GROWING FRUIT.

London. Allen Lane, 1980., Hardback. 319 pages. Line drawings & diagrams by Andrew Ingham. Near fine but paper is brownish, top & bottom of spine and corners slightly bumped. D./w. near fine & not price clipped (£7.50) but top edge slightly bumped. 8.75" x 5.5". ISBN 0713913002. 1980

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N° du livre: 3216

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: fruit gardening pruning apples plums berries fruit bushes fruit trees

STEVENSON, VIOLET.

Down to Earth Gardening.

London. Hamlyn, 1975., First published 1967 in softback, this is the revised & hardback edition. 96 pages, iIlustrated in colour & b. & w. 10" x 7½" Near fine condition, no inscription, but front endpage has been removed. D./w. near fine except ¼" tear on front bottom edge, & its price clipped. ISBN 0600329038. 1975

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N° du livre: 925

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: propagation plants planting gardening

SUTTON & SONS.

THE CULTURE OF VEGETABLES AND FLOWERS From SEEDS and ROOTS.

London. Simpkin Marshall, 1930., 18th Edition. Published for "Sutton & Sons Ltd. of Reading. Seedsmen to his Majesty the King". 462 pages including index & 2 p. of advertisments other titles published. Final 2 parts are on "Pests of garden plants" and "Fungus pests of certain flowers". Both parts illustrated with b./w. engravings. 8.75" x 5.5". Near fine inside, but faint "ring" mark & slight puckering on front cover, worn top & bottom of spine & corners. Some minor rubbing & 3 faint marks on back cover. Dark green cloth embossed with flower on front cover & gold lettering. Heavy. 1930

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N° du livre: 1985

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: vegetable garden seeds propogation roots cultivation

TESHIGAHARA, KASUMI.

Kasumi's Ikebana For All Seasons.

Tokyo. Shufunotomo Co., 1975., First edition. Hardback. White cover is near fine. Contents near fine, no inscription or marks. D./w. near fine, but tiny tear on each end of spine. 127 pages, illustrated on almost every page, with about 61 colour photographs, & about 58 black & white. Book is divided into the 4 seasons. 26.5cm. x 19cm. Number on back is 50769722983062. 1975

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N° du livre: 8213

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: flowers flower arranging ikebana Japan

THISTLETHWAITE, E. T. (EDITOR)

National Chrysanthemum Society Centenary Book 1846-1946.

Barnet. Chrysanthemum Society, 1946, Softback. 152 pages. Over 30 b./w/ photographs and 18 b./w. drawings. A program for the Liverpool Chrysanthemum Spring Show of April 1953 is included..Near fine stiff paper cover, contents near fine, no inscription or marks. This centenary book was not sold, it was issued free to members of the society. 1946

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N° du livre: 9830

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: chrysanthemums flowers

THOMAS, D. GOURLAY.

SIMPLE, PRACTICAL HYBRIDISING FOR BEGINNERS.

London. The Garden Book Club / John Gifford, approx. 1960., Not dated, but some photographs of roses awarded prizes are dated 1956. 127 pages including index. 4 colour and 24 black & white photographs, plus 6 diagrams. 22.25cm. x 14.5cm. Near fine cream cover. D./w. is near fine except slightly worn on corners & top of spine, back cover is slightly soiled & rubbed. 1960

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N° du livre: 2000

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: gardening hybridising propogating flowers plants

TRESEDER, NEIL G.

MAGNOLIAS.

London. Faber & Faber, 1978., Ex Library. "Published in Collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society." 243 pages, including 2 maps; where to see Magnolias in British Isles, in USA & other countries; index of works cited and general index. 48 colour photographs of Magnolias, including some painted by Majorie Blamey, on 8 pages. Contents near fine apart from library marks on the f.e.p., cover slightly marked with 4 small marks where d./w. taped on but they're hardly visible. D./w. is near fine, inside library sleeve.

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N° du livre: 7372

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: magnolias shrubs grandiflora Marjorie Blamey