Gardening

AN ISLAND GARDEN

THAXTER Celia, HASSAM Childe [Illustrator] · 1989 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.77 | $18.83 | ¥2,975)

Cassell, 1989 8vo. Original gilt decorated green cloth (Fine), slipcase (VG). Pp. ix + 126, illus with coloured plates and illus in text by Childe Hassam (no inscriptions).

THE DOCTOR'S GARDEN Medicine Science and Horticulture in Britain

HICKMAN Clare · 2021 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)

Yale University Press, 2021. 9780300236101 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original black gilt lettered green cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover). Pp. xiv + 238, illus with coloured plates and b&w photos in text (no inscriptions).

THE LOST GARDENS OF LONDON

LONGSTAFFE-GOWAN Todd · 2024 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£20.00 (€23.95 | $26.90 | ¥4,250)

Modern Art Press, 2024. 9781738487806 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. 272, with coloured and illus throughout (no inscriptions).

Speak to the Earth

Elyne Mitchell · 1945 · The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB

A$220.50 (€135.88 | $152.60 | £113.45 | ¥24,110)

Angus & Robertson Sydney First Edition Very Good Condition Fair 25cm x 18.5cm. ix, 215 pages, frontispiece, [24] pages of black and white illustrations. Blue cloth, gilt lettering, illustrated jacket. Non-fiction work by Australian writer, cattlewoman, and championship skier, ...

The Best of Permaculture: A Collection

Max O. Lindegger; Robert Tap · 1986 · The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB

A$28.00 (€17.26 | $19.38 | £14.41 | ¥3,062)

Nascimanere Nambour First Edition Very Good Condition 28cm x 21cm. 136 pages, black and white illustrations. Lettered wrappers. Essays from the early years of permaculture. Minor shelf wear and creasing to wrappers. Minor tanning. Category: Farming, Gardening & Rural Life; 20t...

Permaculture Two: Practical Design for Town and Country in Permanent Agriculture

Bill Mollison · 1979 · The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB

A$55.50 (€34.20 | $38.41 | £28.56 | ¥6,069)

Tagari Stanley First Edition Very Good Condition 28cm x 21cm. 150 pages. Illustrated wrappers. First printing of a permaculture classic. This book is about design. It is a practical book dealing with the elements of design which create a sustainable system. Energy benefits are...

Permaculture One: A Perennial Agriculture for Human Settlements

Bill Mollison; David Holmgren · 1990 · The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB

A$55.50 (€34.20 | $38.41 | £28.56 | ¥6,069)

Tagari Stanley Second Edition. Later printing Near Fine Condition 28cm x 21cm. 128 pages. Illustrated wrappers. The founding text of the permaculture movement. Very minor shelf and handling wear. Category: Farming, Gardening & Rural Life; 20th Century: 1990s; Natural History. ...

Gardener's Guide to Biological Pest Control: Using natural predators in the garden

Ives, Julian · 2022 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£19.00 (€22.76 | $25.56 | ¥4,038)

Crowood Press 192, col + b/w illus. 245x189mm. PB. NEW. . Biological pest control provides a natural, safe and sustainable way to control insect pests. Increasingly recognized by professional and hobby growers alike, it’s fast becoming the best solution for insect pest control...

Roses Love Garlic: Companion Planting and Other Secrets of Flowers

Riotte, Louise · 1998 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$10.00 (€8.90 | £7.43 | ¥1,580)

Storey Publishing Lightly creased to the top outer corners, else textblock clean and tight; Moisture stained fore-edge. Creased corners, minor dent to front bottom edge. 249p., including index. 14th Printing North Adams, MA Very Good Louise Riotte (line Drawings by); Linda Dev...

The Masters book of Ikebana Background and principles of Japanese flower arrangement, with lessons by the masters of Japan's three foremost schools, Ikenobo, Ohara and Sogetsu

Richie, Donald & Weatherby, Meredith (eds) · 1966 · Aucott & Thomas

£30.00 (€35.93 | $40.35 | ¥6,376)

Very Good with no dust jacket Thames and Hudson First British Edition Clean large format (14 x 10½ inches) hardback tightly bound in imitation green silk with gilt titles, cloth has minor rubbing at corners, no inscriptions. Book in clear plastic cover. 272 pages, illustration...

Quarterly Bulletin of the Alpine Garden Society. Nos. 147–282 (Vol. 35, No.1- Vol. 68, No. 4)

R. C. Elliott; R. W. Bird; Grey-Wilson, Christopher · 1967 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£450.00 (€538.98 | $605.28 | ¥95,634)

Alpine Garden Society , . . PB. Orig. wrappers. Fine.. An extensive run of this specialist horticultural and botanical journal, comprising 133 issues, from No. 147 (Vol. 35, No.1) to No. 282 (Vol. 68, No. 4), lacking three issues : No. 217 (Vol. 52, No. 3), No. 236 (Vol. 57, N...

THE CHINESE GARDEN History, Art & Architecture

Maggie Keswick · 1986 · Dodman Books

£17.50 (€20.96 | $23.54 | ¥3,719)

London, Academy Editions, 2nd Edition, 1st Printing, Contributions and conclusion by Charles Jencks. Well illustrated throughout and in VG+ condition. Bright red boards have bright gilt titling to spine, colour very lightly faded to head. Unclipped d/j also VG with minor edgew...

THE PICTURESQUE GARDEN IN FRANCE

WIEBENSON Dora · 1978 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£20.00 (€23.95 | $26.90 | ¥4,250)

Princeton University Press, 1978. 0691039305 1st edn. 4to. Original gilt lettered green cloth (page edges rather spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (small nicks at edges). Pp. xviii + 137, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

Planting Design Gardens in Time and Space

Oudolf, Piet; Kingsbury, Noel · 2005 · 84 Charing Cross Road Books

£50.20 (€60.13 | $67.52 | ¥10,668)

Timber Press. First Edition. Collectable - Very Good Condition. Very Good. VG/VG 1st ed 2005 Timber Press hardback, unclipped DJ, many photos throughout, illustrated laminated boards beneath jacket. Light signs of usage and handling to pages and binding, some rubbing wear alon...

THE COMPLETE GARD’NER: or, directions for cultivating and right ordering of fruit-gardens and kitchen-gardens. Now compendiously abridg'd, and made of more use, with very considerable improvements. By George London, and Henry Wise.

Quintinye, Monsieur De la. · 1710 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£300.00 (€359.32 | $403.52 | ¥63,756)

London : printed for Andrew Bell, at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhill, near Stocks-Market, 1710. 5th Ed. Corrected. [2],xxxvi,325,[7]p. Frontis., 10 plates including 9 folding (1 with marginal repair). Some browning, ex.-libris Alexander Horton of Lincolns Inn Esq., contem...

VERSAILLES. The History of the Gardens and their Sculpture.

Pincas, Stéphane. · 1996 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)

Thames and Hudson 1996. 1st UK Ed. 4to. 280pp. 664 ills. including 568 in colour; photos. by Maryvonne Rocher-Gilotte. Good in d/w.

WILDLIFE OF A GARDEN. A Thirty-Year Study. Foreword by Chris Packham.

Owen, Jennifer. · 2010 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£45.00 (€53.90 | $60.53 | ¥9,563)

Royal Horticultural Society, Peterborogh 2010. 1st Ed. Slim Royal 8vo. [xvi] + 261pp. + [iii]. Profusely illus. with colour photos., maps, plans etc. Very good in black lettered pale grey coloured pictorial laminated boards.

EVERY MAN HIS OWN GARDENER; Being a New and Much More Complete Gardner’s Calendar and General Directory than any one Hitherto Published. Containing not only an Account of what Work is necessary to be done in the Kitchen and Fruit Garden, Pleasure Ground, Flower Garden, and Shrubbery, Nursery, Greenhouse, and Hot-House ... And to the Whole are added, very considerably Improved, and greatly Enlarged, Complete Classical Lists of Kitchen-Garden Plants, Fruit-Trees, Forest and Ornamental ...Green-House and Hot-House Plants, Proper for Cultivation in the English Gardens ...

Mawe, Thomas and Abercrombie, John. · 1813 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£100.00 (€119.77 | $134.51 | ¥21,252)

London: Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington; J. Walker; Wilkie and Robinson ..... 1813. 20th Ed. Sm. Thick 8vo. (18 x 12.5 x 5 cms). [iv] + vi + 812pp. Port. frontis. Contemporary ownership inscription dated 1826 to half title, sl. surface loss sl. affecting text to 3 lines on p...

GEOFFREY JELLICOE. The Studies of a Landscape Designer over 80 Years. I. Soundings. An Italian Study 1923-1925. Baroque Gardens of Austria. II. Gardens & Design. Gardens of Europe. III. Studies in Landscape Design.

(Jellicoe). · 1993 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£100.00 (€119.77 | $134.51 | ¥21,252)

Garden Art Press 1993-6. 1st Ed. 3 vols. 4to. Profusely illus. throughout with photos., drawings, diagrams etc., including 43 in colour. Top edge of leaves lightly spotted, otherwise very good in d/ws. lightly browned to spine of vol. 1.

ENGLISH GARDENS AND LANDSCAPES 1700-1750.

Hussey, Christopher. · 1967 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)

Country Life Limited 1967. 1st Ed. 4to. 174pp. Frontis., 246 b/w. ills. from photos., 11 diagrams. Bookplate, title page sl. spotted, some sporadic spotting to text and e.ps., original gilt lettered green cloth, boards lightly spotted, in lightly soiled rubbed and chipped d/w....