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Ian Moore
£18.00

Grass and Grasslands

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERCollins, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONSome general shelf wear to edges of boards, a couple of faint patches of discolouration. Binding tight and secure. Slight browning to endpapers, but printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. Previous owner's name on endpaper, small booksellers sticker. 

H.H. Thomas
£40.00

The Rose Book: A Complete Guide to Amateur Rose Growers

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PUBLISHERCassell and Company, Limited.
BINDINGDecorated green cloth boards with gilt and coloured design.
BOOK CONDITIONGood for age, a little general wear to edges of boards. Binding secure. Some browning and foxing mostly affecting block edges and outer leaves. Printed pages and images are mainly clear. Tissue guards to...

Henry N. Ellacombe
£16.00

In a Gloucestershire Garden

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PUBLISHEREdward Arnold, London.
BINDINGRusset cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Gilt top block edge. 
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn condition commensurate with age. General scuffing and discolouration to boards. Opened pages are uneven and browned.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION1895.
DESCRIPTIONA charming period description of a Gloucester country...

Walter Karig and Eric Purdon
£35.00

Battle Report, Pacific War: Middle Phase

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PUBLISHERRinehart and Company Inc. New York, Toronto.
BINDINGGrey cloth boards with navy title patch and roundel and gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general shelf wear and slight fading, a couple of marks. A little browning, but printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked. 
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Marjorie Hubbell Gibson
£25.00

H.M.S. Somerset 1746-1778

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PUBLISHERAbbey Gate House, Mass. USA.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have a little general shelf wear to edges, and some marking / discolouration.
DUST JACKETCreasing and some tearing at edges. Scuff marks and some discolouration. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION1992.
DESCRIPTIONThe Life and...

Gustav Reder
£20.00

Clockwork, Steam and Electric: The History of Model Railways up to 1939

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PUBLISHERIan Allan, London.
BINDINGTwo tone brown cloth boards with quarter bound effect contrasting spine.
BOOK CONDITIONSlight shelf wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome creasing at edges and a few scuff marks. White sticker over publishers...

Mitsuo Fuchida and Masatake Okumiya
£15.00

Midway: The Battle that Doomed Japan, The Japanese Navy's Story

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PUBLISHERAirlife Publishing. The United States Naval Institute.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards. Charts on endpapers. 
BOOK CONDITIONGood, slight wear to very edges of boards. A little browning / foxing to block edges. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight creasing around edges, spine a...

Gerald Toghill
£45.00

Royal Navy Trawlers (two volumes)

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PUBLISHERMaritime Books, Liskeard, Cornwall.
BINDINGVol. 1 pale blue and vol. 2 grey cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, slight shelf wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETA little wear to edges, otherwise well preserved. 
EDITION2003.
DESCRIPTIONPart One:...

Captain F.J. Wylie (Editor)
£12.00

The Use of Radar at Sea

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PUBLISHERNaval Institute Press.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONA little shelf wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight wear to edges, spine a little faded, a few scuff marks. 
EDITIONFifth revised edition 1978.
DESCRIPTIONThe standard...

E.J. Salisbury
£18.00

The Living Garden, or the How and Why of Garden Life

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PUBLISHERG. Bell & Sons Ltd. London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have a little shelf wear to edges. Some browning and foxing to block edges and endpapers. Printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked. Small booksellers sticker inside front cover.
DUST JACKETIn worn condition...

Josephine Herbst
£25.00

New Green World

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PUBLISHERWeidenfeld and Nicholson.
BINDINGLight blue cloth boards with black lettering. Maps on endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear at edges, corners bumped. A few marks / patches of discolouration. Some slight browning, but printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked. 
DUST JACKETIntact but...

Isaac de Caus. John Dixon Hunt (Editor)
£18.00

Wilton Garden: New and Rare Inventions of Water Works

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PUBLISHERGarland Publishing, Inc. New York, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little shelf wear to very edges and corners of boards. Some foxing to block edges, but printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. Fold out plan in good...

W. Robinson
£85.00

The Parks, Promenades and Gardens of Paris

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PUBLISHERJohn Murray, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt and black lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn and fragile condition commensurate with age. Front hinge is split and binding weakened, although no leaves feel loose. Block edges darkened. Browning and some foxing to printed pages, although mostly affecting outer...

Susan Campbell
£18.00

Charleston Kedding: A History of Kitchen Gardening

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PUBLISHEREbury Press, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little wear to edges of boards. Printed pages are clear with few discernable marks.
DUST JACKETA little creasing at edges, some faint scratching to gloss surface.
EDITION1996.
DESCRIPTIONThrough the creation of Charleston...

Edward Malins
£20.00

English Landscaping and Literature 1660-1840

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PUBLISHEROxford University Press.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONA little wear to edges of boards, corners bumped. Slight foxing to block edges, but printed pages and images are clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETIn worn condition, with creasing, scuffing and some tearing at edges. Preserved in removable book...

Thomas Hill
£15.00

The Gardener's Labyrinth

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PUBLISHEROxford University Press.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONA little wear to edges of boards, ends of spine bumped. Otherwise good, Printed pages and images are clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome creasing to edges and top of spine, which is faded. Faint...

Terry Comito
£22.00

The Idea of the Garden in the Renaissance

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PUBLISHERThe Harvester Press.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some wear to edges, slight fading. A little foxing affecting block edges and outer leaves. Printed pages and images are clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome creasing at edges and fading to spine and top. Some faint...

Sacheverell Sitwell
£20.00

Old Fashioned Flowers

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PUBLISHERCountry Life Limited, London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn at edges and faded. Binding secure. Foxing and browning mostly  affecting block edges and outer leaves. Printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION1939. 
DESCRIPTIONA history of flowers...

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