Gardening - History from Horizon Books

New York, Harper & Row, [1988], First American edition. . original green cloth with silver spine title lettering, dj (slight wear at corner, price clipped), else fine and clean. . 8vo [24 x 16 cm]; 317 pp, numerous illustrations including color, garden plans, bibliog, index. . The beginning of the gardening industry and the pastime that we enjoy today… Read more about this item

University Park, The American Pomological Society, [1976], First edition. . original red cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dust jacket (not price clipped), slightly foxed at outer edge of text block, else fine, clean, unmarked and unused. . 8vo [24 x 17 cm]; xii, 360 pp, numerous illustrations from photos, including portraits, extensive bibliography, index. . Covers growing, handling, storage,… Read more about this item

London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, [1955], First Edition. . original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, fine and clean in nice dj. . 8vo [22 x 15 cm]; xiii, 240 pp, illustrations by the author, including full-page. bibliog, index. . Includes descriptions of early plant collectors, garden designers, plant breeders, early gardeners, formal gardens, Kew, makers of new plants, landscaping,… Read more about this item

London, Groombridge & Sons, 1872, First edition, and only edition. . original elaborately decorated pictorial cloth, gilt lettering, all edges gilted, edges lightly rubbed, spine gilt a little dull, front cover gilt is bright, quite good in attractive binding. . 8vo [21.5 x 17 cm]; [xii], 115 pp, 4 colored lithographed plates (chromolithographs) including frontis and extra title, 66… Read more about this item

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1932, First edition. . original green cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, spine darkened from sun, interior clean, very good, sound copy. . 8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; xiv, [i], 302 pp, color frontis, 8 photo plates, 21 other illus, glossary, index. . On the growing of all aspects of home gardens… Read more about this item

Portland, London, Sagapress, Timber Press, Natural History Museum Publications, [1990], First American edition. . original red cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (slightly rubbed at head of spine), fine and clean copy. . small 4to [25 x 19 cm]; 212 pp, frontis, numerous illustrations including color, including full-page, list of Miller's books and editions, bibliog, index. . Miller, the… Read more about this item

London, Hutchinson, [1960], First edition. . original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, endpaper gardening plans, near fine and clean in very good dj (lightly rubbed, not price clipped). . 8vo [23 x 15 cm]; 481 pp, frontis, 32 plates, some with two illus, plus text illus, bibliog, index. . This scholarly yet highly entertaining book covers all aspects of… Read more about this item

London, Constable, [1976], First edition. . original cloth with gilt spine title lettering, dj (price clipped), near fine. . 8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; 153 pp, frontis, color and black and white full-page illus, index. . The story of the flower show from the earliest days to the present. A picture of this book is available on request… Read more about this item