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Handyman Gardener. (Illustrated by Paul Emra, Chris Forsey, Sandra Pond & Paul Williams.

STEVENS, DAVID. · 1986 · Chilton Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

London: Treasure Press, 1986. 1st Treasure Press ed. Practical Gardening Guides. This lively, practical series tackles every aspect of growing plants, both indoors and out. 23cms. x 12.5cms. Pp. 96, colour illustrations throughout. Illustrated laminated boards. VG.

Wild Flowers of South Africa for the Garden.

SPUY, UNA VAN DER. · 1971 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Johannesburg: Hugh Keartland Publishers, 1971. 1st ed. This book is an enthusiastic appraisal of the beauty of the wild flowers of South Africa. 28.5cms. x 21.5cms. Pp. 277/9 Index, 203 colour photographs, slight mark to fep, inscrip. to verso front board. Green cloth, illustr...

The Epicure's Garden. Interesting Foods: How to Grow and Cook Them.

GENDERS, ROY. · 1973 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London: Pelham Books Ltd, 1973. 1st ed. "An important kitchen reference for anyone tired of frozen peas and tinned beans, giving a new dimension to cooking and fresh interest to the dinner table." 22.2cms. x 14cms. Pp. 176, 22 b/w photographs, 13 line drawings. Dark brown clot...

Making Things Grow. A Practical Guide for the Indoor Gardener. (Illustrations by Grambs Miller.)

CRUSO, THALASSA. · 1970 · Chilton Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

London: Michael Joseph, 1970. 1st ed. "At last a really practical guide to the growing of indoor plants." 23.5cms. x 15.5cms. Pp. 15/257/8(Index), 133 b/w line drawings, inscription to verso front board. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w price-clipped. G+/G+.

Banish Garden Pests and Disease.

STURDY, MICHAEL L. (EDITED BY MATHER, JIM.) · 1979 · Chilton Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

London: W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd, 1979. 1st ed. Know-how Books. In dictionary form with detailed cross-reference and a month-by month guide. 20.2cms. x 21cms. Pp. 120, 56 colour illustrations, charts to endpapers. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/VG.

Early Garden Crops. (Wisley Handbook 30).

SHEPHERD, F.W. · 1979 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London: Royal Horticultural Society, 1979. 1st ed. Pp. 40. P/b. VG.

V. Sackville-West's Garden Book.

NICOLSON, PHILIPPA. · 1974 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London: Book Club Associates, 1974. 1st Book Club ed. "She had an unusual capacity for combining a romantic attitude to gardening with hard practical advice." Pp. 250, colour frontis, 4 colour photos, 18 b/w photos. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/VG.

Water Gardens.

PERRY, FRANCES. · 1962 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. 1962. 1st ed. "Clear and detailed advice on all aspects of water gardens ... streams, ponds or pools." Pp 169. Many b/w illustrations. P/b. Slightly scuffed spine. Illustrated cover. G+.

House Plants.

MASON, ANTONY. · 1988 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Lanark (Scotland): Geddes & Grosset Ltd. 1988. 1st ed. "Know your house plants and how to look after them." Pp 128. Some b/w illustrations. 4 colour illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

Flowering Shrubs.

PEARCE, S.A. · 1956 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: W.H. & L. Collingridge Ltd, 1956. 2nd imp. Amateur Gardening Handbook No. 2. Pp. 92, 19 b/w illustns. Toning to pages. Illustd. laminated boards. G.

Garden Chrysanthemums. (Amateur Gardening' Handbook No. 1.)

CARPENTER, A.G., & SNELLING, E. · 1953 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: W.H. & L. Collingbridge, Ltd, 1953. 1st ed. Amateur Gardening Handbook. Pp. 92, 17 b/w illustns. Toning to pages. Illustd. laminated boards, sticky tape marks to spine. G.