The Summer Book Sale

van Ravenswaay (Charles) - Drawn from Nature: The Botanical Art of Joseph Prestele and His Sons, Washington, D.C., 1984 § Aitken (R.) Botanical...

Vallentin (E.F.) & E.M.Cotton. - Illustrations of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Falkland Islands, first edition , 64 hand-coloured li...

Vicat (P.R.) - Histoire des Plantes Vénéneuses de la Suisse, 8pp. errata and advertisement leaf at end, folding table and 3 engraved plates, hing...

Viniculture.- Hoare (Clement) - A Practical Treatise on the Cultivation of the Grape Vine, second edition, half-title, advertisements, ownership ...

Walcott (John) - Flora Britannica Indigena, first edition , engraved frontispiece and 168 plates, frontispiece lightly offset onto title, mode...

Walker (Richard) - The Flora of Oxfordshire, presentation copy from the author , folding table, 12 engraved plates, errata and advertisement l...

Wallis (John) - The Natural History and Antiquities of Northumberland, 2 vol., first edition , list of subscribers, errata leaf at end of eac...

Ward (C.W.) - The American Carnation, New York, 1903 § Grieve (Peter) A HIstory of Variegated Zonal Pelargoniums, 1868 § Schmid (W.G.) The Genu...

Weber (J.C.) - Die Alpen-Pflanzen Deutschlands und der Schweiz, 4 vol., third edition, 400 hand-coloured plates, occasional spotting, original p...

White (John) - An Essay on the Indigenous Grasses of Ireland, first edition , 2 large folding hand-coloured plates, ex-library copy with stamp...

Wilson (E.H.) - The Cherries of Japan, contemporary half calf, spine gilt, uncut, Cambridge, 1916 § Millais (J.G.) Magnolias, A.L.s. from the...

Woodville (William) - Medical Botany..., 4 vol., second edition, 274 engraved plates by James Sowerby (numbered 1-274, excluding 112 but with 18...

Wright (John) - The Fruit Grower's Guide, 3 vol. in 6, 3 additional pictorial titles and 43 plates after May Rivers, all chromolithographed, tis...

Yokohama Nursery Co., Ltd. - Descriptive Catalogue...for 1904, illustrations including 11 full-page and printed in colours, light spotting at beg...

Beveridge (C.e.) & Paul Rocheleau. - Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing the American Landscape, 1995 § Karson (R.) Fletcher Steele, Landscape Archi...

Bradley (Richard) - New Improvements of Planting and Gardening, With the Gentleman and Gardener's Kalendar to which is added, that scarce and valu...

Byne (M.S. & Arthur) - Spanish Gardens and Patios, Philadelphia etc., 1924 § Carita (H.) & Homem Cardoso. Portuguese Gardens, Woodbridge, ...

Du Cane (Florence & Ella) - The Flowers and Gardens of Japan, A. & C.Black, 1908 § Taylor (Harriet Osgood) Japanese Gardens, 1912 § Tetsuro Y...

Durand (Ralph) - Oxford: Its Buildings and Gardens, number 71 of 100 de luxe copies, original pictorial parchment, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, ...

Fagiolo (Marcello) & Roberto Schezen. - Roman Gardens, 2 vol. (Villas of the Countryside; Villas of the City), New York, 1997-2001 § Muraro (M...

Garton (James) - The Practical Gardender, and Gentleman's Directory, Containing Methods of Cultivating and Improving the Kitchen, Flower, Fruit, a...

Gromort (Georges) - Jardins d'Espagne, 2 vol., loose as issued in original cloth-backed board folders with ties, Paris, 1926 § Latham(Charles)...

Gunther (R.T.) - Early British Botanists and their Gardens..., Oxford, 1922 § O'Malley (T.) & Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn, editors . John Eve...

[Hill - ] The Gardener's New Kalendar, first edition ( Sir John)] The Gardener's New Kalendar, first edition , engraved head-pieces and 3 ...

Jackson (Albert Bruce) - Catalogue of the Trees and Shrubs (excluding Rhododendrons) at Borde Hill Sussex in December 1932, edited by Col. Stephen...

Johnson (George W.) - A History of English Gardening, first edition , errata leaf at end, ex-library copy with stamps, later half morocco, spi...

Lack (H.Walter) - Jardin de la Malmaison: Empress Josephine's Garden, Munich etc., 2004 § Ward (W.H., editor ) French Chateaux and Gardens i...

Loudon (John Claudius) - An Encyclopaedia of Gardening, bound in 2 vol., contemporary ink inscription to front free endpaper, later signature of...

Loudon (John Claudius) - Hortus Lignosus Londinensis; or, A Catalogue of all the Ligneous Plants, 16 pp. publisher's catalogue at end, 1838; A...

Mader (G.) & Laila Neubert-Mader. - The English Formal Garden: Five Centuries of Design, 1997 § Henderson (Paula) The Tudor House and Garden, 2005...

Mangin (Arthur) - Histoire des Jardins Anciens et Modernes, Tours, 1887 § Robinson (W.) The Parks, Promenades & Gardens of Paris, light spo...

[Marshall (William)] - Planting and Ornamental Gardenin; A Practical Treatise, first edition , modern boards, for J.Dodsley, 1785; Planting...

[Marshall (William)] - Planting and Rural Ornament, 2 vol., second edition, half-titles, contemporary ink signature of Richard Gregory at beginn...

Michell (G.) & Amit Pasricha. - Mughal Architecture & Gardens, Woodbridge, 2011 § Wilber (D.N.) Persian Gardens & Garden Pavilions, Rutland...

Miller (Philip) - The Gardeners Dictionary, eighth edition, engraved frontispiece and 19 plates, light water-staining at beginning and end, conte...

Parkinson (John) - Paradisi in sole, paradisus terrestis, facsimile reprint, light worming to lower margin towards end, original cloth-backed boa...

Price - Essays on the Picturesque, 3 vol., first edition, half-titles, vol ( Sir Uvedale) Essays on the Picturesque, 3 vol., first editi...

Roberts (Jane) - Royal Landscape: The Gardens and Parks of Windsor, New Haven & London, 1997 § Cloake (John) Palaces and Parks of Richmond an...

Shepherd (J.C.) & G.A.Jellicoe. - Gardens & Design, original cloth-backed boards, London & New York, 1927 § Robinson (W.) Garden Design and A...

Sirén (Osvald) - China and Gardens of Europe of the Eighteenth Century, Washington, D.C., 1990 § Sellers (V.B.) Courtly Gardens in Holland 1600...

Weston (Richard) - The Gardener's and Planter's Calendar. Containing the Method of Raising Timber-Trees, Fruit-Trees, and Quick, for Hedges , se...

Willis (Peter) - Charles Bridgeman and the English Landscape Garden, Newcastle upon Tyne, 2002 § Daniels (Stephen) Humphry Repton: Landscape Ga...

Natural History.- Collins - The New Naturalist , nos.1-4, 6, 8, 9, 11-13, 15, 17, 18, 20-22 (William, publisher ) The New Naturalist , nos.1-4, 6,...

-. Darwin (Charles) - The Origin of Species, sixth edition, 1894; The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species, first American...

Africa.- Livingstone (David) - Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, first edition , folding wood-engraved frontispiece, 24 p...

-. Ortelius (Abraham) - Africae Tabula Nova, map of the continent of Africa, showing Saudi Arabia and the east coast of Brasil, large architectura...

Australia.- Sidney (Samuel) - The Three Colonies of Australia..., first edition , rebacked , 1852 § Nansen ( Dr Fridtjof) Farthest North ,...

China.-Clark (Robert S.) and Arthur de C. Sowerby. - Through Shên-Kan: the Account of the Clark Expedition in North China Through Shên-Kan: the A...

Egypt.- Description de l'Egypte. - A group of 7 plates, comprising 3 plates of Ancient Egypt including a reconstruction of the temple at Philae, a...

-. [Sandys (George)] - Sandys Travels, containing an History…of the Turkish Empire…of... Sandys Travels, containing an History of the Turkish Emp...

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Ortelius (Abraham) - A group of 6 maps of central and northern Europe, including Pomeraniae, Wandalicae Regionis Typ.(3 maps on 1 sheet); Transilv...

Ortelius (Abraham) - Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip. north Atlantic and north-west Europe, including Scandinavia and the British Isles, ships a...

Pingret ( Edouard) - Costumes des Pyrennees. 33 of 40 hand coloured engravings, loose without binding, 12 images cleaned , the others slightly so...

Germany.- Delkeskamp (F. W.) - Panorama of the Rhine and the Adjacent Country Panorama of the Rhine and the Adjacent Country, from Cologne to May...

India.- [Maurice (Thomas)] - Indian Antiquities: or, Dissertations, 7 vol., folding map, 23 engraved plates, 22 folding, ?only, engraved portrai...

Italy.- Blaeu (Johannes) - Ischia Isola, olim Aenaria the Island of Ischia with the Peninsula of Capo Miseno and the Island of Procida in the cent...

-. Ortelius (Abraham) - Thusciae descriptis auctore Hieronymo Bellarmato, map of Tuscany, with 2 other map sheets of Italian regions, Larii Lacus ...

Chapman (F.L.) - Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, panoramic coastal scene in Hokkaido, Japan, watercolour, 15 x 335mm., signed, titled and dated lower...

Kobutori - Japanese Fairytales No. 7, colour woodblock prints, original pictorial wrappers, silk ties, Tokyo, 1886 § Inouye (Jukichi) Home Life...