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BORDER PINKS
Written by Richard Bird.
Stock no. 2108502
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd.. 1ST 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Colour photos. ISBN: 0713470607. A couple of marks to covers and edges. wrapper is a little edge-creased.

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BIODYNAMIC GARDENING FOR HEALTH & FLAVOUR
Written by Hilary Wright.
Stock no. 1805995
Published by Mitchell Beazley. 1st 2003. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Biodynamic gardening - an approach that says that plant life benefits from soil that is fully alive and in tune with cosmic forces. Blue boards, white title to spine. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 1840006226. Corners rubbed. Light marks to half-title page else contents clean. Pictorial wrapper says 'Biodynamic Gardening for health & taste' and is faded at spine.

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OUR SENTIMENTAL GARDEN
Written by Agnes Castle; Egerton Castle. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 2106665
Published by William Heinemann. 2nd 1915. Very good condition.

Green cloth covers, gilt vignette and titles to front and spine. Endpapers are illustrated. 8 beautiful guarded colour plates and many b/w text illustrations throughout. 304 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A little uneven browning to covers. A few marks/scuff marks to covers. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Some foxing to outer page edges and a few pages internally. All plates present.

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THE CULTURE OF THE CHRYSANTHEMUM
Written by W. Wells.
Stock no. 1205149
Published by W. Wells. 4th 1910. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth, black titles. 4th edition. B/w photos. 124 pages. Endpapers lightly browned else contents very good. Corners bumped and rubbed.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF ROSES
Written by Michael Gibson.
Stock no. 1703888
Published by Frederick Warne. 1st 1980. Very good condition.

Observer book no. 84. Glazed pictorial boards. With 130 Colour photographs and 12 line drawings. ISBN: 0723216061. Covers browned, with fading to spine.

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THE FOREST PRUNER OR TIMBER OWNER'S ASSISTANT
Written by William Pontey.
Stock no. 818866
Published by J. Harding. 1808. Good condition.

Second Edition. Timber Owner's Assistant: A Treatise on the Training or Management of British Timber Trees. White paper spine with title block, blue paper boards. 8 plates including 4 tinted. Spine worn with loss at edges to backstrip, title block is hard to read. Covers a little grubby. Bookplate and shelf label to front pastedown. A number of small ink blots to verso of frontis which show through. A few scattered foxspots. Page crinkling. All plates present. A presentable copy.

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THE PLANTER'S KALENDAR OR THE NURSERYMAN'S & FORESTER'S GUIDE
Written by Walter Nicol; Edward Sang.
Stock no. 630511
Published by Archibald Constable And Company. 1812. Almost very good condition.

Or the Nurseryman's & Forester's Guide, in the Operations of the Nursery, the Forest, and the Grove. Three-quarter brown leather binding, blue marbled boards. Red title block to spine with gilt title. Two colour plus one b/w plate. Leather worn/split to spine edges but binding still tight. Bookplate to front pastedown. Scattered foxing throughout, heavy in places but still perfectly readable. All plates present. A decent copy of an antiquarian title.

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POSTCARDS FROM KEW
Written by Gwilym Lewis.
Stock no. 809883
Published by HMSO. 1st 1989. Fine condition.

An illustrated guide to the gardens, a brief history of Kew and much information of value to postcard collectors. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0112500374.

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OUR SENTIMENTAL GARDEN
Written by Agnes Castle; Egerton Castle. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 738535
Published by William Heinemann. 2nd 1915. Very good condition.

Green cloth covers, gilt vignette and titles to front and spine. Endpapers are illustrated. 8 beautiful guarded colour plates and many b/w text illustrations throughout. 304 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Gilt to spine a bit dull. Name in ink to front pastedown and inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers, prelims and page margins.

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BAMBOOS
Written by Alexander High Lawson.
Stock no. 555510
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1968. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. A Gardener's Guide to Their Cultivation in Temperate Climates. ISBN: 0571085024. Name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper lightly browned and a little edge-chipped.

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