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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.
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
£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.
VERSAILLES. The History of the Gardens and their Sculpture.
Pincas, Stéphane. · 1996
£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.
WILDLIFE OF A GARDEN. A Thirty-Year Study. Foreword by Chris Packham.
Owen, Jennifer. · 2010
£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 ...
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
£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.
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
£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.
ENGLISH GARDENS AND LANDSCAPES 1700-1750.
Hussey, Christopher. · 1967
£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....
“ELYSIUM BRITANNICUM” AND EUROPEAN GARDENING. Edited by Therese O’Malley and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn.
“ELYSIUM BRITANNICUM” AND EUROPEAN GARDENING. Edited by Therese O’Malley and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn.
Evelyn, John. · 1998
£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)
Dumbarton Oaks Research library and Collection, Washington D.C. 1998. 1st Ed. 4to. [viii] + 310pp. Profusely illus. throughout in b/w. Ex.-libris Hilary McKee, fore edge of half title and title page lightly spotted, occasional pencil annotations, good in d/w. Dumbarton Oaks C...
HOME LANDSCAPES. With Views taken in the Farms, Woods, and Pleasure Grounds of Gravetye Manor. Second Edition, with pictures of old English Houses showing the value of natural form in relation to good building: to compare with the disfigurement of the Dutch and Continental Gardens. [Bound with] SUPPLEMENT Pictures of English Houses to show natural form in relation to good building as compared with the destruction of tree from Continental Gardens introduced by the Dutch to British Gardens. Wilton; Warwick; Scotney; Danny; Sheffield Park; Powis (from a drawing by David Cox); Penshurst; Berkeley (from a drawing by J.W. King); Audley End. Pictures, where not otherwise stated, by George Champion.
HOME LANDSCAPES. With Views taken in the Farms, Woods, and Pleasure Grounds of Gravetye Manor. Second Edition, with pictures of old English Houses showing the value of natural form in relation to good building: to compare with the disfigurement of the Dutch and Continental Gardens. [Bound with] SUPPLEMENT Pictures of English Houses to show natural form in relation to good building as compared with the destruction of tree from Continental Gardens introduced by the Dutch to British Gardens. Wilton; Warwick; Scotney; Danny; Sheffield Park; Powis (from a drawing by David Cox); Penshurst; Berkeley (from a drawing by J.W. King); Audley End. Pictures, where not otherwise stated, by George Champion.
Robinson, W. · 1920
£200.00 (€239.55 | $269.01 | ¥42,504)
John Murray 1920. 2nd Ed. 2 vols. in 1. as issued. 4to. 78pp. + [iv]. 44 plates. From the Library of Jerrold Northrop Moore, unopened, gilt lettered green cloth, minor marking to lower board, spine sl. bumped and foxed.
GARDEN CRAFTSMANSHIP in Yew and Box.
GARDEN CRAFTSMANSHIP in Yew and Box.
Lloyd, Nathaniel. · 1925
£40.00 (€47.91 | $53.80 | ¥8,501)
Ernest Benn Ltd. 1925. 1sr Ed. Slim Royal 8vo. 36pp. text. 54 b/w. plates at rear. From the Library of Jerrold Northrop Moore, text lightly browned, f.e.ps. browned, sl. shaken, original gilt lettered green cloth, lightly faded and rubbed with some minor soiling, bevelled edge...
JAPANESE GARDENS. A Journey.
JAPANESE GARDENS. A Journey.
Don, Monty and Moore, Derry. · 2019
£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)
Two Roads 2019. 1st UK Ed. 4to. 272pp. Profusely illus. throughout in colour from photos. From the library of Jerrold Northrop Moore, dec. e.ps., very good in d/w.
NEW PRINCIPLES OF GARDENING. Or, The laying out and planting parterres, groves, wildernesses, labyrinths, avenues, parks, &c. after a more grand and rural manner, than has been done before; With Experimental Directions For raising the several Kinds of Fruit-Trees, Forest-Trees, Ever-Greens and Flowering-Shrubs with which Gardens are adorn'd. To which is added, The various Names, Descriptions, Temperatures Medicinal Virtues, Uses and Cultivations of several Roots, Pulse, Herbs, &c. of the Kitchen and Physick Gardens, that are absolutely necessary for the Service of Families in general. Illustrated with great Variety of Grand Designs, curiously Engraven on twenty eight Folio Plates, by the best Hands. By Batty Langley, of Twickenham.
NEW PRINCIPLES OF GARDENING. Or, The laying out and planting parterres, groves, wildernesses, labyrinths, avenues, parks, &c. after a more grand and rural manner, than has been done before; With Experimental Directions For raising the several Kinds of Fruit-Trees, Forest-Trees, Ever-Greens and Flowering-Shrubs with which Gardens are adorn'd. To which is added, The various Names, Descriptions, Temperatures Medicinal Virtues, Uses and Cultivations of several Roots, Pulse, Herbs, &c. of the Kitchen and Physick Gardens, that are absolutely necessary for the Service of Families in general. Illustrated with great Variety of Grand Designs, curiously Engraven on twenty eight Folio Plates, by the best Hands. By Batty Langley, of Twickenham.
Langley, Batty. · 17281727
£2,500.00 (€2,994.34 | $3,362.66 | ¥531,298)
London : printed for A. Bettesworth and J. Batley in Pater-Noster Row; J. Pemberton in Fleestreet; T. Bowles in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Clarke, under the Royal Exchange; and J. Bowles at Mercer's Hall in Cheapside 1728 [1727]. 1st Ed. 4to. [2],xvi,[viii],207,[1],191,[1]p. H...
CHARLES BRIDGEMAN and the English Landscape Garden. Reprinted with supplementary plates and a catalogue of additional documents, drawings and attributions.
CHARLES BRIDGEMAN and the English Landscape Garden. Reprinted with supplementary plates and a catalogue of additional documents, drawings and attributions.
(Bridgeman). Willis, Peter. · 2002
£50.00 (€59.89 | $67.25 | ¥10,626)
Elysium Press Publishers, Newcastle upon Tyne 2002. Reprint. 4to. [xxii] + 442pp. Tipped in colour frontis., 247 b/w. plates at rear. Good in d/w. sl. creased and with sm. closed to to upper leading corner.
The New Royal Horticultural Society DICTIONARY OF GARDENING. Foreword by Robin Herbert. Preface by Mark Griffiths.
The New Royal Horticultural Society DICTIONARY OF GARDENING. Foreword by Robin Herbert. Preface by Mark Griffiths.
Huxley, Anthony; Griffiths, Mark and Levy, Margot. (Editors). · 1999
£45.00 (€53.90 | $60.53 | ¥9,563)
Royal Horticultural Society 1999. 4 vols. 4to. Colour frontiss., many plates, drawings, ills., figures etc., 2 maps. Very good in original gilt lettered green cloth with red title patches to spines, t.e.g., together in gilt lettered green slipcase. This edition produced by Th...
FLORA’S EMPIRE. British Gardens in India.
FLORA’S EMPIRE. British Gardens in India.
Herbert, Eugenia W. · 2011
£30.00 (€35.93 | $40.35 | ¥6,376)
University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia 2011. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. xii + 382pp. + [vi] blank. Vignette t.p., 56 figures, 32 colour plates from photos. Very good in d/w. Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture.
LE JARDIN DE PLAISIR. Der Lust Gartten Lustgård. The Garden of Pleasure. Introduction and Commentaries.
LE JARDIN DE PLAISIR. Der Lust Gartten Lustgård. The Garden of Pleasure. Introduction and Commentaries.
Mollet, André. · 2006
£150.00 (€179.66 | $201.76 | ¥31,878)
Gyllene Snittet, Sweden 2006-7. Facsimile Reprints of 1651 and 1670 Eds. 2 vols. Folio. [ii] + [52]pp. in french + [86]pp. in German gothic script + 30 plates + [ii] afterword. [With] [ix] + [ix] + 15pp. + 36 plates + 199pp. + [i]. Swedish/English text. Numerous text ills. inc...
PRATOLIO il giardino delle meraviglie. Seconda edizione con aggiunta di documenti e tavole. I: testi e documenti. Prefazione di Franco Borsi.
PRATOLIO il giardino delle meraviglie. Seconda edizione con aggiunta di documenti e tavole. I: testi e documenti. Prefazione di Franco Borsi.
Zangheri, Luigi. · 1987
£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)
Edizioni Gonnelli, Firenze 1987. 2nd Ed. 2 vols. 4to/Slim 4to. [ii] + 362pp. + [ii] + 176pp. 329 b/w. ills. including photos., plans, diagrams etc. Italian text. Ex.-libris Sir Roy Strong, very good in original printed limp card wrapps., in d/ws. lightly faded to spines, toget...
DESCRIPTION DES NOUVEAUX JARDINS DE LA FRANCE et de ses Anciens Chateaux Mélée d’Observations sur la vie de la Campagne et la composition des Jardins. Les Dessins par Ct. Bourgeois. Descriptions of the Modern Gardens and Ancient Castles in France With Local Observations of Rural Life and Gardening.
DESCRIPTION DES NOUVEAUX JARDINS DE LA FRANCE et de ses Anciens Chateaux Mélée d’Observations sur la vie de la Campagne et la composition des Jardins. Les Dessins par Ct. Bourgeois. Descriptions of the Modern Gardens and Ancient Castles in France With Local Observations of Rural Life and Gardening.
Laborde, Alexandre. · 1971
£120.00 (€143.73 | $161.41 | ¥25,502)
Gregg International ... Farnborough 1971. Folio. [vi] + 226pp. Profusely ills. Text in French, German, English. Ex.-libris Sir Roy Strong, original gilt lettered cloth, light dampstaining to edges of boards.
MISCELANEA STRUCTURA CURIOSA. Edited by William Laffan.
MISCELANEA STRUCTURA CURIOSA. Edited by William Laffan.
Chearnley, Samuel. · 2005
£35.00 (€41.92 | $47.08 | ¥7,438)
Churchill House Press, Tralee 2005. Folio. 180pp. Frontis., port., 83 plates, several ills. Ex.-libris Sir Roy Strong, Good in torn and sl. chipped d/w. with some loss to lower leading corner. ‘Preserved in an album in Birr Castle for two hundred and sixty years ...’
ROMAN GARDENS. Villas of the Countryside.
ROMAN GARDENS. Villas of the Countryside.
Fagiolo, Marcello. · 1997
£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)
Monacelli Press, New York 1997. 1st Ed. 4to. 264pp. Profusely illus. throughout in colour from photos. by Roberto Schezen, many figures. Ex.-libris Sir Roy Strong, very good in d/w.
BRITISH GARDENERS. A Biographical Dictionary.
BRITISH GARDENERS. A Biographical Dictionary.
Hadfield, Miles; Harling Robert and Highton, Leonie. · 1980
£75.00 (€89.83 | $100.88 | ¥15,939)
A. Zwemmer Ltd. 1980. 1st Ed. 4to. 320pp. Profusely ills. including many colour. Ex.-libris Sir Roy Strong, rebound in modern half morocco with marbled boards, gilt motifs and lettering to spine.