Cucina e giardinaggio

Pansies, Violas and Violettas. The Complete Guide.

FULLER, RODNEY. · 1990 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Marlborough: Crowood Press, 1990. 1st ed. A practical guide to growing and showing pansies, violas and violettas. Pp. 233/1 (ad), 49 colour and 35 b/w illustrations. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/VG.

The Book of the Lawn. (Completely Revised Edition.)

BEALE, REGINALD. · 1952 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.58 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London: Cassell & Co. Ltd, 1952. Revised ed. A Complete Guide to the Making and Maintenance of Lawns and Greens for all purposes. Pp. 151, 8 plates, 12 illustrations & 5 figures, gift inscription to fep. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w has small tear to spine. G+/G+.

Propagation.

TOOGOOD, ALAN. · 1982 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London: J.M. Dent. 1982. "Explains all the techniques and skills of propagation for the amateur, illustrating these proceses with line diagrams. Covers the propagation of over 1500 different kinds of plant". Pp 320, 50 line drawings. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

House Plants. (Sphere Colour Plant Guides).

SPHERE. · 1983 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London: Sphere Books. 1983. "Essential guidelines for the care of roughly 240 varieties of generally available plants."Pp 96, many colour illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.

Science in the Garden. (The Handbook of the A.T.V. Series).

SELMAN, PROF. I.W. · 1965 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London: Associated Television. 1965. "Designed to accompany the A.T.V. educational programmes for adults, Science in the Garden". Pp 104, pages toned, some b/w illustrations. P/b, slight scuffing to spine, rubbing and creasing to covers, illustrated cover. G+.

Discovering English Gardens.

SANECKI , KAY N. · 1969 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Tring: Shire Publications. 1969. "Suggests ways in which gardens can be better understood and enjoyed". Pp 79, some b/w illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

Garden Terms.

PILCHER, MICHAEL. DAVIS, LISA AND HURRION, DAVID. · 1995 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Hamlyn. 1995. "In many cases not only is the meaning of the word given, but also details of methods and techniques... Enables you to identify and control pests and diseases". Pp 184. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.

Roses. A Selected List of Varieties.

HOLLIS, LEONARD. (EDITOR). · 1976 · Chilton Books

£3.50 (€4.19 | $4.62 | ¥738)

St. Albans: The Royal National Rose Society. 1976. "This selected list has been compiled as a guide to the amateur rose grower. It includes varieties of the more modern Hybrid Tea, Floribunda, Floribunda - Hybrid Tea type, Shrubs, Ramblers, Climbers and Miniature roses". Pp 11...

Roses. The Cultivation of the Rose.

HOLLIS, LEONARD. · 1969 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.96 | ¥633)

St. Albans: The Royal National Rose Society. 1969. "Although roses can be grown with a minimum of trouble and preparation, good flowers on good plants do require a certain amount of care and attention". Pp 55, some b/w illustrations. P/b. G+.

Geoff Hamilton's Gardener's Challenge

HAMILTON, GEOFF. · 1993 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London: Kingfisher Books, 1993. 1st ed. "Over 1000 questions and answers to test your knowledge of garden plants, famous gardens and the great gardeners". 22cms x 24cms. Pp 144, many colour illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.

Herbs and Herb Gardens. (Shire III Album).

DAVIES, JILL. · 1987 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Aylesbury: Shire Publications. 1987. "Shows that anyone can grow herbs successfully. It will stimulate those who have not yet discovered the joys of cultivating these beautiful and useful plants". Pp 32, some b/w illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.

'Jock' Davidson's House Plant Book.

DAVIDSON, WILLIAM. · 1980 · Chilton Books

£3.50 (€4.19 | $4.62 | ¥738)

Feltham: Hamlyn Paperbacks. 1980. 1st ed. "Tells you which plants are suitable for different parts of the home, suggesting popular, easily-grown ones for presents and commenting on all the best plants available today". Pp 198, toning to pages, some b/w illustrations, signed by...

Gardener's Fact Finder.

CLARKE, GRAHAM. · 1993 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Hamlyn. 1993. "A quick-reference guide to plant selection - ornamentals - fruit - vegetables". Pp 160, some b/w illustrations. P/b, has clear protective plastic cover, illustrated cover. G+.

Perennials for Trouble-free Gardening.

BLOOM, ALAN. · 1964 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Faber and Faber. 1964. "Contains descriptions of plants that are not found in the majority of gardens....For anyone interested in permanent plants and labour-saving methods of gardening". Pp 192, some b/w illustrations. P/b, slight scuffing to spine, slight creases to ...

The Pocket Book of Houseplants.

GUYTON, ANITA. · 1979 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.59 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London: Evans Brothers. 1979. 1st ed. "Whether you've never grown anything more ambitious than a Bizzy Lizzie, or you own a greenhouse full of exotics, you will find this book an essential guide to your plants' treatment". Pp 128, name to title page, some b/w illustrations. P/...

House Plants.

GROUNDS, ROGER. · 1976 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

London: Ward Lock. 1976. Contents Include:- Part 1 - The Green Invasion: Care and Cultivation. Part 2 - Foliage Plants: Flowering Plants: Glossary of Common and Latin Names. Pp 128, name to fep, many colour illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

A Greenhouse Manual.

MENAGE, R.H. · 1964 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Max Parrish & Co. Ltd, 1964. 1st ed. Over a Hundred Questions asked and answered. Pp. 128/8 (ads), 16 b/w photographs, 12 drawings. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w has small closed tear to rear top of spine. VG/G+.

The Heated Greenhouse.

CLAPHAM, S. · 1964 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.18 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

London: W.H. & L Collingridge Ltd, 1964. 1st ed. "The Heated Greenhouse is a book to delight all greenhouse enthusiasts, from the beginner who is taking his first steps in this exciting branch of gardening to the experienced gardener.." Pp. 190, 77 half-tone illustrations & 20...

Colour in the Winter Garden.

THOMAS, GRAHAM STUART. · 1967 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.98 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London: Phoenix House House Publications, 1967. Revised ed. "To those who have hitherto thought of the winter as the dead season Mr. Thomas's book will come as a revelation." Pp. 11/220, 8 full-colour lithographic plates, 52 line drawings. Turquoise green cloth, gilt title to ...

Flowers and Colour in Winter.

SYNGE, PATRICK M. · 1974 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.58 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London: Michael Joseph, 1974. 1st Michael Joseph ed. "In this completely revised and enlarged edition of his 'Flowers in Winter' Patrick Synge surveys the possibilities of having colour in the garden even in the coldest months." Pp. 167, 4 colour plates, 40 b/w plates. Green c...