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Gardening12441. Bewley, W. F: Tomatoes: Cultivation, Diseases and Pests. London: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries HMSO 1943. Bulletin 77. 64 pp. 24.5 x 15.5 cm. Illustrated, index. Minor wear, otherwise in good condition. £12.0016175. Collins, Charles: Greenhouse and Window Plants A Primer for Amateurs. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1904. Second edition. xi + 160 + iv pp. 15 x 10 cm. Edited by J Wright. Thithy-eight illustrations. Black-blocked green boards. No dw. Good condition. £10.0020737. Kinston, Brian: Early Irish Gardens. Published by the author 2007. 21 x 15 cm. 56 p. illustrated, card covers, in very good condition. £12.0018003. Malins, Edward and Patrick Bowe: Irish Gardens and Demenses from 1830. London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1980. 190 pp. 30.5 x 21.5 cm. Over 150 Victorian photographs and 14 colour illustrations. Bibliography. Index. Gold-blocked green boards, pictorial endpapers. In very good condition, in a v.g. dustwrapper. £18.0020704. McGredy, Sam: Roses By McGredy, Autumn 1948- Spring 1949. Portadown: Sam McGredy & Son Ltd Royal Nurseries 1948. 21 x 14.5 cm. A Catalogue from McGredy's Nurseries, long gone. 71 pp. illustrated with five colour prints of roses.Includes an order form. His was a famous nursery and renowned for roses. In very good condition. £15.0017514. Mercer, Robin: Hillmount 75 Years of Growing. Donaghadee: Cottage Publications, 2015. 107 pp. 21 x 22 cm. Profusely illustrated in colour and b&w. Pictorial glazed boards. Inscribed by the author, o/w in very good condition. £15.008321. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.: Practical Soil Sterilization with special reference to Glasshouse Crops. London: H.M.S.O. reprinted Jan. 1950. 24.5 by 15.5 cms. Bulletin No 22. iv+22 pp. illustrated, paper covers, in very good condition. First published 1931. £5.0018913. Nelson, E. Charles and Evelyn Deane: 'Glory of Donard' A History of the Slieve Donard Nursery, Newcastle, County Down with a catalogue of cultivars. Belfast: Northern Ireland Heritage Gardens Committee, 1993. 126 pp. 24 x 17 cm. Illustrated. Pictorial card covers. Autographed by authors on the half title page. In very good condition. This was one of the best local nurseries and had a seventy-year history. £20.005501. Nelson, E. Charles, Walsh, Wendy, F: An Irish Flower Garden Replanted The Histories of Some of our Garden Plants. Castlebourke by Eamonn de Burca for Edmund Burke Publisher, 1997. Second edition, revised and enlarged. ix+276pp. 24.5 x 17.5 cm. Forty-seven illustrations by Wendy F. Walsh, of which 20 are in colour. Pictorial laminated boards. The ffep is missing, otherwise the book is in very good condition. £25.0018838. Portadown Gardening Society: Portadown Gardening Society 1967-2017. Portadown: Portadown Gardening Society, 2017. 38 pp. 21 x 15 cm. 37 illustrations. Pictorial glazed card covers. In very good condition. Good biographies of gardening personalities. £10.0019244. Reeves-Smyth, Terence: Irish Gardens and Gardening before Cromwell. Cork: Barryscourt Trust, 1999. The Barryscourt Lectures IV. pp. 97-144. 24 x 17 cm. 12 illustrations. Pictorial glazed card covers. In very good condition. A useful survey. £10.0012017. Robinson, W: Gardening Illustrated for Town and Country A Weekly Journal for Amateurs and Gardeners.. London: Gardening Vol II no 52, March 6, 1880 - no 103, Feb. 26, 1881. xv+626 pp. illustrated. A year's issue of this popular Victorian gardening magazine. In publisher's binding with a new replaced spine and black gilt spine title. No frontispiece. In very good condition, great illustrations and nice advertisments. A heavy book extra postage needed. £42.008361. Rowan, M, & Co. Ltd.: Rowan's Bee Service Dublin: M. Rowan & Co., Ltd, 1943 16 pp. 21.5 x 14 cm. Illustrations of hives, sections, separators, comb foundations, spur embedders, escapes, cones, smokers, veils, dresses, gloves, straw skeps, extractors, feeders, mist sprayers, cartons, pots, queens, queen cell nurseries, etc, etc. Front and back pages detached. £10.0020929. Sanders, T.W.: Violas and Pansies Amateur Gardening Popular Handbooks. London: W.H.&L Collingridge no date c.1920's (?). 32 pp. illustrated, pictorial card covers, in good condition. £10.0019483. Symes, Michael: The Picturesque and the Later Georgian Garden. Bristol: Redcliffe, 2012. x + 260 pp. 27 x 21 cm. 196 illustrations. Bibliography. Index. Pictorial glazed card covers. In very good condition. £12.0020725. Telston Nurseries and Anthony C, Ayton and The Caledonian Nurseries, the Geranium Specialists: Specialists Catalogue of Pelargoniums (Geraniums) and Pelergoniums (Geraniums) and List Eight. Kent: no date 1961, Three pelargonium (geranium ) catalogues from Kent Nurseries. Telston Nurseries 30 pp. Anthony C Ayton, and The Caledonian Nurseries. All have some ticks in pen, against particular varieties, card covers in good condition. £12.0020600. Wallace J. Craig: Gardens in Mid-Antrim. Ballymena 1960. 21.5 x 14 cm. 52 pp. illustrated card covers, in very good condition. Many articles appeared in the Ballymena Weekly Telegraph in 1960. Gardens include, Rathowen, Glebe House, Heather Cottage, The Quary Ballycloughan, Red cottage, Craigdun, Fenaghy, Hillmount House, etc. £12.0019889. Willis, Peter editor: Furor Hortensis Essays on the history of the English Landscape Garden in memory of H. F. Clark. Edinburgh: Elysium Press Limited 1974. 29.5 x 21 cm. 107 pp. 32 plates, frontispiece portrait, 4 figures in the text, gilt blocked textured cloth boards, in good condition. £20.00 |
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