Cucina e giardinaggio

Supplement to Paxton's Botanical Dictionary; containing all the new plants since the appearance of the first edition

Paxton, Joseph · 1849 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.92 | $26.48 | ¥4,232)

Bradbury & Evans London vi, [1], 73, [2]-ads, . . HB. Small 8vo (188x119mm), orig. green cloth, worn, blind-stamped dec. border to both boards, gilt title in gilt floral frame to front board, all edges gilt. Good. Ownership inscription to endpaper, 'John Jefferies Nurseryman &...

The Gardener's Guide to Growing Hellebores

Rice, G.; Strangman, E. · 1998 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.96 | $13.24 | ¥2,116)

David & Charles Newton Abbot 160, col photos. . HB. Vg in d/w.. Reprint (first published 1993).. [9780715399736]

The Gardener's Guide to Growing Fritillaries

Jefferson-Brown, M.; Pratt, K. · 1997 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.96 | $13.24 | ¥2,116)

David & Charles Newton Abbot 160, col photos. . HB. Vg in d/w.. A complete practical guide to growing and collecting Fritillaries, and where best to use them in a garden.. [9780715302293]

Growing Cyclamen

Nightingale, G. · 1982 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.96 | $13.24 | ¥2,116)

Croom Helm London 148, 19 col photos, line drawings. . HB. Vg in d/w.. First edition.. [9780709918059]

The Essential Garden Book

Conran, T.; Pearson, D. · 1999 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.00 (€14.35 | $15.89 | ¥2,539)

Octopus London 272, col photos, col illus. 350x258mm. HB. Vg in d/w.. Reprint (originally published 1998).. [9781850299196]

Tropical Planting and Gardening

MacMillan, H.F.; Barlow, H.S.; Enoch, I.; Russell, R.A. · 1991 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.86 | $46.34 | ¥7,405)

Malayan Nature Society Kuala Lumpur xi, 767, b/w illus. . HB. Large 8vo, orig. pictorial boards. Vg.. 6th edition. Fully revised, with some new photographs and includes a number of species which are not Sri Lankan. So 'with special Reference to Ceylon' has been omitted from th...

Beth Chatto's Garden Notebook

Chatto, B. · 1988 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.00 (€14.35 | $15.89 | ¥2,539)

J.M. Dent & Sons London vi, 298, line drawings. . HB. 8vo, orig. boards. Top edge spotted. Vg in d/w (some minor browning to edges).. Illustrated by Clare Roberts and Pamela Neighbour.. [9780460047357]

Fuchsias The Complete Handbook

Nijhuis, M. (Ed.) · 1994 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.96 | $13.24 | ¥2,116)

Cassell 271, 149 col. Photos. . PB. Fine.. . [9780304343874]

Ornamental Plants (Classic Natural History Prints)

Loudon, Jane · 1991 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.86 | $46.34 | ¥7,405)

Studio Editions London 128, 90 col illus. . HB. Large format (360x260mm). Vg in d/w.. Introduction by Elizabeth Banks. A selection of illustrations from Mrs Loudon's works on ornamental flowers. Jane Loudon (1807-1858), completed five extensive illustrated volumes covering orn...

Kalendarium Hortense The Gard'ners Almanac Directing what he is to do monethly throughout the year and what fruits & flowers are in Prime

Evelyn, John · 1983 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£150.00 (€179.39 | $198.60 | ¥31,738)

The Stourton Press Hackney 77, . . HB. 4to (280x200mm), orig. quarter morocco, gt. Fine.. Introduction by Rosemary Verey. This private press edition was limited to 350 numbered copies of which this is no. 16, signed by Rosemary Verey to limitation leaf. This appears to be a de...

Manual of Alpine Plants

Ingwersen, W. · 1991 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£7.00 (€8.37 | $9.27 | ¥1,481)

Cassell 448, . . HB. Fine in d/w.. Reprint.. [9780304340637]

Carnations Pinks and All Dianthus

Allwood, Montagu C. · 1954 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.92 | $26.48 | ¥4,232)

Allwood Bros xxviii, 354, col frontis, 151 b/w photos. . HB. Vg in d/w (wear to head of spine).. 4th and last edition. Based in Hayward's Heath, Sussex, Allwood Bros. was the largest carnation growers in the world..

The reason for flowers: their history, culture, biology, and how they change our lives

Buchmann, S. · 2015 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.92 | $26.48 | ¥4,232)

Scribner New York x, 342, b/w photos. . HB. Fine in d/w.. . [9781476755526]

Peonies: The Imperial Flower

Fearnley-Whittingstall, J. · 1999 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.90 | $33.10 | ¥5,290)

Weidenfeld & Nicolson 384, col photos. . HB. Vg in d/w.. Traces the introduction of peonies from China and Japan to Europe and North America, and describes their Edwardian heyday and their use in gardens today. Superbly illustrated the book is also a practical guide to help re...

Vegetables

Phillips, R.; Rix, M. · 1993 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.94 | $19.86 | ¥3,174)

Pan Books 270, col photos. . HB. Fine in d/w.. The Pan Garden Plants Series. Illustrates 650 different ventables, with information on history, characteristics, cultivation, diseases and pests.. [9780330315944]

Italian Gardens of the Renaissance. And other subjects

Cartwright, J. · 1914 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.88 | $39.72 | ¥6,348)

Smith, Elder London xii, 297, frontis, 15 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig cloth (spine faded, front board partly faded). Edges uncut. Foxing to endpapers and margins. Owner's name to endpaper. Good.. .

Gardens of the National Trust

Thomas, G.S. · 1979 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.96 | $13.24 | ¥2,116)

National Trust 292, b/w illus; 32 col photos; 16 watercolours. . HB. vg in d/w. .

The Glasshouse

Hix, J. · 1996 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.88 | $39.72 | ¥6,348)

Phaidon Press 239, . . HB. Vg in d/w.. This is a comprehensive survey of the history of glasshouses. The book traces the evolution of glass enclosures from the mid 16th-century, through the technical advances in the early 19th century, the advent of mass production and special...

Saxifrages: the complete list of species

McGregor, M.; Winton H. · 1998 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.96 | $13.24 | ¥2,116)

Saxifrage Society Driffield ii, 176, 5 b/w figs. A5. PB. Vg.. . [9780952688211]

Tropical Planting and Gardening

MacMillan, H.F.; Barlow, H.S.; Enoch, I.; Russell, R.A. · 1991 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£40.00 (€47.84 | $52.96 | ¥8,463)

Malayan Nature Society Kuala Lumpur xi, 767, b/w illus. . HB. Large 8vo, orig. pictorial boards, spine faded, some wear to foot of spne. Good. From the library of Keith Harris (1932-2022), British entomologist, and former Director of the Commonwealth Institute of Entomology. I...