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A GARDEN DIARY,
September 1899-September 1900.
London: Methuen and Co, 1901. 8vo., pp.(iv),245, uncut, quarter dark green buckram, gilt, with gilt-lettered green paper-covered boards, t.e.g., title in red and black; toning to free endpapers, foxing to fore-edges and to prelims, some foxing within, light paper-splitting to inner hinges, a very good copy.
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COTTAGE GARDEN FLOWERS.
London: W.H. & L. Collingridge Limited, 1961. Signed first edition, 8vo., pp.127, green cloth, gilt, top edges green, b/w plates; title page signed by the author, mustiness and dampspotting to cloth, else very good, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly chipped to extremities, and has 3cm closed tear to front upper margin, and 4cm closed tear (with glue repair) to front lower margin - now in a protective cover.
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GARDENS IN AMERICA.
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1931. First edition, 8vo., pp.320, cloth lettered in black, b/w frontispiece plus 15 further b/w plates; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, foxing to edges, sunning to spine and edges of boards, a good+ copy, in good(+) unclipped dust-jacket, which has chipping with light loss to edges, and has sticker reinforcements to reverse.
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GEORGE FORREST. Plant Hunter.
Woodbridge: Antique Collectors’ Club, 2004. First edition, 4to., pp.239, colour and b/w illustrations throughout; light spotting to half-title, tiny spot to title, otherwise a bright clean copy in a very good dust-jacket.
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GREATER PEFECTIONS:
The Practice of Garden Theory.
London: Thames and Hudson, 2000. 8vo., pp.xiii,273, paperback, b/w illustrations; crease to upper corner of front wrapper, light shelfwear, light creasing to spine, a clean and otherwise very good copy.
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NORTHERN POMONA
Apples for Cool Climates.
York: Pomona Publications, 2007. 4to., pp.ix,320, green faux-leather, gilt, colour and black and white illustrations; just slight tone to margins, a fresh and near-fine copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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PILGRIMAGE FOR PLANTS.
London: George G. Harrap, 1960. First edition, 8vo., pp.191, green hardcover lettered in white, b/w frontispiece, b/w plates; a very good, clean copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is just lightly chipped to extremities,
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THE CYCLOPAEDIA OF USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL PLANTS
Used in the Arts, in Medicine, and for Ornament, With a Scientific and Popular Description of Each Plant, and An Account of its Uses and Mode of Culture: Interpreted with Illustrative Anecdotes and Numerous Coloured Engravings.
London: James Sangster and Co, 1868. 4to., pp.ii,(iv),484, pictorial bevelled green cloth, gilt, with decorative borders in blind, pictorial spine, 20 hand-coloured plates, a.e.g,; neat ink ownership inscription, dated 1868, to front free endpaper verso, paper cracking to front inner hinge, light paper cracking to rear inner hinge, some foxing to prelims, 1cm clean split to cloth along upper joint, a little rubbing to extremities, with light creasing ti head of spine, a very good, bright copy.
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VISTA:
The Culture and Politics of Gardens.
London: Frances Lincoln, 2005. 8vo., pp.191, orange hardcover, gilt; ex library, with remnants of removed plates to front endpapers, and sticker to title verso, else clean and unmarked, with sunning to top edges, an otherwise very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is sunned to spine and has remnant of paper label to foot of spine.
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WENTWORTH CASTLE AND GEORGIAN POLITICAL GARDENING.
The Wentworth Castle Heritage Trust, 2012. 4to., pp.ix,198, paperback, colour plates; a fine copy.
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