Aucott & Thomas

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

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

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...

Ikebana card books. Koryu Shoto-Kai Seika classical style, with, Seika modern style, with, Free style (3 booklets).

Ikeda, Masahiro and Riei · 1969

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Japan: Shufunotomo Co. Ltd. 1969. First Edition. Softcover. 3 clean and tightly bound paperbacks, spines uncreased, card covers rubbed at edges, stain to top page edges, remains of labels on the front covers but no inscriptions. 20 pages, colour photos and illustrations in the...

Ikebana card books. Ikebano of Sofu Nageire style, with, Moribana style, with Ikebana of Senei Ikemobo free style, with, Shoka style (4 booklets).

Teshigahara, Sofu and Ikenobo, Senei · 1969

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Japan: Shufunotomo Co. Ltd. 1969. First Edition. Softcover. 4 clean and tightly bound paperbacks, spines uncreased, card covers rubbed at edges, remains of labels on the front covers of 3 booklets but no inscriptions. 20 pages, colour photos and illustrations in the text. Good.

Ikebana card book Mishoryu Love and flowers, with, Scandanavian glass, with, Kakubana style, with, Shinka style (4 booklets).

Nakayama, Shoko and Bumpo · 1970

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Japan: Shufunotomo Co. Ltd. 1970. First Edition. Softcover. 4 clean and tightly bound paperbacks, spines uncreased, card covers rubbed at edges, remains of labels on the front covers but no inscriptions. 20 pages, colour photos and illustrations in the text. Good.

Ikebana text cards Nageire Japanese flower arrangements made in a tall vase, with, Moribana Japanese flower arrangements made in a shallow vase (2 pamphlets).

Teshigahara, Kasumi & Shoji, Tosho · 1968

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd. 1968. First British Edition. Softcover. 2 cardboard folders with 20 text cards with colour photos and an 8 page leaflet in each folder. Card folders are rubbed and marked, with remains of a label on the front cover but no inscriptions. Good.

Ikebana with roses.

Sparnon, Norman J. & Teshigahara, Kasumi · 1973

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,898)

Almark Publishing Co Ltd, 1973. First British Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 0855241349. Text in English and Japanese. Clean, landscape format, tightly bound paperback original, spine uncreased, card covers rubbed at the edges, remains of a label on the front cover but no inscripti...

Sogetsu School, with, Ikenobo School. Best of Ikebana.

Teshigahara, Sofu and Ikenobo, Senei · 1962

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Japan: Shufunotomo Publishing Co. Ltd. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. 2 hardbacks, colour and black & white photos plus illustrations in the text. Sogetsu: tightly bound hardback book, some damp staining to back board and final 6 pages, with remains of a label and name on the...

The works of Keibi. Ikebana seeking unrestrained expressions of beauty.

Nishisaka, Keibi · 1990

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Japan: , 1990. First Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 4763631632. Text in Japapnese and English. Clean, large format, tightly bound paperback with no inscriptions in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. Unpaginated, colour and black & white photos in the text. Heavy ...

Creation with flowers The Ohara School of Japanese flower arrangements.

Ohara, Houn · 1966

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Japan: Kodansha International Ltd. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with remains of a label on the front endpaper but no inscriptions in a bright price clipped dustjacket in a cardboard slipcase. 134 pages, colour photos and illustrations in ...

The gardens of Japan.

Harada, Jiro · 1928

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

The Studio Limited, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, large format (11½ x 9 inches) hardback tightly bound hardback in green cloth with gilt titles, cloth rubbed and worn at edges, front endpaper pulled at top 4 inches, Chinese proverb inscription on front endpaper plus 2...

Flower designs in Japan 1986 - 1987.

Yuasa, Hiroshi et al · 1986

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Japan: Rikuyo-sha, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Text in Japanese and English. Clean, large format (12 x 9½ inches), tightly bound hardback with no inscriptions in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 270 pages, many illustrations in the text, index. Heavy b...

Flower designs in Japan 1984 - 1985.

Yokoyama, Tadashi et al · 1984

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Japan: Rikuyosha, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Text in Japanese and English. Clean, large format (12 x 9½ inches), tightly bound hardback with no inscriptions in an unclipped dustjacket which is chipped at the spine ends and foldovers. 296 pages, many illustrations in the t...

The floral art of Japan being a second and revised edition of the flowers of Japan and the art of floral arrangement.

Conder, Josiah · 1899

£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)

Japan: Kelly and Walsh, Limited, 1899. Second Edition. Hardcover. Clean large format (14½ x 11 inches) hardback tightly bound in green cloth with gilt titles and decoration, cloth has some marks and rubbed at edges, page edges and endpapers foxed, no inscriptions. 142 pages, i...

Gardening for all. A handbook on growing vegetables and fruit, and the prevention and destruction of insect pests of the garden, and selection of window plants and hardy flowers for the use of amateurs, cottagers and allotment holders.

Udale James · 1903

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Hodder and Stoughton, 1903. Reprint; Third Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in orange cloth with black titles, binding pulled, cloth sunned at spine, vertical crease in centre of front cover, rubbed at edges, endpapers tanned, name on front endpaper. 178 pages, illust...

Merry Hall.

Nichols, Beverley · 1951

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,476)

Jonathan Cape, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, page edges foxed with 2 names and addresses on the half title page, in a tatty, unclipped dustjacket which is chipped & creased and tanned with internal old tape marks. 318 pages, illustrations...

A village in a valley.

Nichols, Beverley · 1934

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Jonathan Cape, 1934. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, page edges and endpapers foxed with 2 names and dates on the front endpaper, in a tatty, unclipped dustjacket which has significant loss at the spine and is chipped and tanned w...

Every man his own gardener: being a new, and much more complete Gardener's Kalendar, etc.

Mawe, Thomas & Abercrombie, John · 1776

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Good No dust jacket as issued S. Crowder, G. Robinson & W. Goldsmith, et al. Seventh Edition Clean hardback tightly bound in full brown leather with gilt titles to red spine panel, 5 raised bands, spine is a recent professional replacement, original frontispiece missing, conte...

Our sentimental garden.

Castle, Agnes & Egerton · 1915

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Heinemann, 1915. Reprint; Second Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in olive green cloth with black titles, cloth rubbed and worn, spine very tanned and frayed at ends, spine has been neatly repaired and reattached, name and date on front endpaper verso (1923), endpaper...

The new topiary: imaginative techniques from Longwood Gardens.

Hammer, Patricia R. · 1991

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Northiam: Garden Art Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean, tightly bound hardback book with author's signature on the title page, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine. Appears little used. 264 pages, photos and drawings in the text, source...

Useful Knowledge: or A familiar and explanatory account of the various productions of nature. mineral, vegetable, and animal, which are chiefly employed for the use of man. Volume II (2) Vegetables.

Bingley, Rev. William · 1818

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Baldwin, Craddock and Joy, 1818. Second Edition. Hardcover. Ex private lending library hardback, binding pulled, bound in half leather with tape repair to spine, leather worn at corners, library info on front endpaper and remains of label on front pastedown. 292 pages, illustr...