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Gardens (descriptions, history etc)

Hardcover. Using the paintings that Mary McMurtrie left to illustrate an unpublished book on cottage garden flowers, this book records how she created the garden at Balbithan and used her nursery to distribute the double primroses and cottage garden plants which her husband, John McMurtrie, bequeathed to her. Num Pages: 192 pages, 174 col, 7 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WMB; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Garden Art Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870673600
ISBN
9781870673600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. The Sunday Times bestseller Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WMB; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268. The Story of a Garden. 384 pages, Illustrations, maps. The Sunday Times bestseller. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WMB; WMD. Dimension: 196 x 132 x 22. Weight: 266.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Paperbacks
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747598237
ISBN
9780747598237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. Nymans Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WMB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455952
ISBN
9780752455952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Paperback. This generously illustrated book is the first history of the garden and arboretum for more than a century and provides an essential introduction to one of Oxford's much-loved haunts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 66 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; HBTB; WMB; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 173. .
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244652
ISBN
9781851244652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. This seminal study, from one of Britain's most eminent landscape historians, takes a chronological tour through British parks and gardens since Roman times. Num Pages: 256 pages, 80 photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AJC; AMV; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853312076
ISBN
9781853312076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.95

Hardcover. This beautifully illustrated book examines the changing role of the garden and its plants in Britain from the early sixteenth to the late nineteenth century. A showcase for rarely seen botanical illustrations from Oxford libraries and herbaria, among the best in the world, this is a fascinating book for plant enthusiasts and gardeners. Num Pages: 152 pages, 51 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3J; WMB; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 258 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1062. Cultivating the Garden 1501-1900. 152 pages, 51 colour illustrations. This beautifully illustrated book examines the changing role of the garden and its plants in Britain from the early sixteenth to the late nineteenth century. A showcase for rarely seen botanical illustrations from Oxford libraries and herbaria, among the best in the world, this is a fascinating book for plant enthusiasts and gardeners. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3J; WMB; WMP. Dimension: 254 x 258 x 19. Weight: 1062.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243433
ISBN
9781851243433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.16

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, Colour Photographs of 26 Gardens. BIC Classification: 1KB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1074.
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805311950
ISBN
9784805311950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.41

Paperback. Provides recipes such as baked salmon and soda bread stand alongside the Irish specialities of Tyrone roast goose and carrageen jelly. This work includes fish and vegetable recipes that are complemented by a diverse range of traditional cakes, puddings and centuries-old folk remedies. It is also a souvenir of Irish life. Num Pages: 64 pages, counterpack - containing 20 copies Real Irish Cookery. BIC Classification: WBN; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 89 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Publisher
Robert Hale
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780709073253
ISBN
9780709073253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Monacelli Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580934084
ISBN
9781580934084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.50

Paperback. The story of London's largest Royal Park Num Pages: 256 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMV; HBJD1; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445655307
ISBN
9781445655307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.34

Hardback. A captivating portrait of the greatest British gardens and the lords, ladies and gardeners who own and manage them. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711235274
ISBN
9780711235274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.08

Hardback. Series: Pinover Schiff. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; AMV; WMB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 227 x 24. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Monacelli Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580934640
ISBN
9781580934640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.59

Paperback. Richly illustrated with superb garden photography, portraits and archive material, Stowe tells a fascinating story of power and personality, and celebrates the wonderful garden that was inspired by politics and rescued by a school. Editor(s): Garnett, Oliver. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80 colour illustrations, 80 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WMB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 196 x 5. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
National Trust
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780707804170
ISBN
9780707804170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. The Apothecaries' Garden Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBT; PST; TVS; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750936385
ISBN
9780750936385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, 140 b/w illustrations + 220 colour images. BIC Classification: AFC; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300111163
ISBN
9780300111163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.73

Paperback. One January morning in 1734, cloth merchant Peter Collinson hurried down to the docks at London's Custom House to collect cargo just arrived from John Bartram in the American colonies. But it was not bales of cotton that awaited him, but plants and seeds. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099502371
ISBN
9780099502371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. A full-colour profile of fifty of the Cotswolds' Finest Gardens Num Pages: 160 pages, 153 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445614724
ISBN
9781445614724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.46

Hardcover. A survey of 100 English gardens, from the 16th century to the present day. Num Pages: 112 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 258 x 17. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780714848921
ISBN
9780714848921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Depicts the history of gardening from medieval to modern times. Illustrated with photographs of more than forty gardens, this book selects just some of the country's numerous outstanding gardens, and key areas within them, to portray the colourful progress of the English garden from its origins to the present day. Editor(s): Marix-Evans, Martin. Series: Art and Creative Series. Num Pages: 36 pages, 63 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 241 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Pitkin Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841652764
ISBN
9781841652764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.03

Paperback. Suitable for gardeners, this collection focuses on the small, private plot as much as the grand aristocratic and imperial gardens - from medieval Japan to English Landscape to suburban Arizona. Editor(s): Robinson, Philip. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 29. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571224210
ISBN
9780571224210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.99

Paperback. A full-colour profile and guide of the Finest Gardens in South East England Series: Finest Gardens of .. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; HBTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445649788
ISBN
9781445649788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.40

Paperback. A full-colour profile and guide of the Finest Gardens in South West England Num Pages: 160 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445641249
ISBN
9781445641249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.26

paperback. This pocket-sized text from the "New Horizons" series examines the evolution of the garden over more than 2000 years. It explores some of the most beautiful gardens in the world, from antiquity, medieval Europe, Renaissance Italy, classical France, 18th-century England and the modern day. Series: New Horizons S. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WMB; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
THAMES HUDSON
Condition
New
SKU
9780500300558
ISBN
9780500300558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.70

Paperback.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375759482
ISBN
9780375759482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.56

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