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There are 138 books in this catalogue.
Introduction to permaculture
Mollison, Bill.
Book Number: 68209
ISBN: 0908228058
Publisher: Tyalgum, N.S.W. Tagari Publications 1991.
4to softcover 198pp b/w illus. good+, fep. contents page & page 182 toned, cover faded.

Price: $30.00


What Rose Is That?
Moody, Mary (editor)
Book Number: 68069
ISBN: 1863021957
Publisher: Weldon Publishing, Sydney 1992.
4to hardcover 304pp index, colour illus. very good / very good d/w.

Price: $20.00


Cherish The Earth - The Story of Gardening in Australia.
Bligh, Beatrice.
Book Number: 68010
ISBN: 072540129x
Publisher: Syd. Ure Smith. 1973. First edition
Small 4to. hardcover, 132pp. b/w illus., colour plates, illustrated endpapers, 16 col. and 29 b/w plates. very good, pages lightly toned. / Very good d/w. First edition limited to 2000 copies.

Price: $35.00


Cunninghamia. A Journal of Plant Ecology. Volume 5 (2) 1997. Ecology of Sydney Plant Species. Part 5. Flacourtiaceae to Myrsinaceae
Bridle, Gary (editor)
Book Number: 67552
ISBN: 
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, National Herbarium of New South Wales, 1997
Large 8vo. softcover. b/w illus., maps. Very good

Price: $25.00


Cunninghamia. A Journal of Plant Ecology. Volume 3 (3) 1994
Bridle, Gary (editor)
Book Number: 67551
ISBN: 
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, National Herbarium of New South Wales, 1994
Large 8vo. softcover. 676pp. b/w illus., maps, two folding maps in pouch inside rear cover. Very good, foxing to fep. Natural vegetation of NSW; Rainforest stands between Barrington Tops and Hunter River; Effects of mowing on native species Western Sydney; Effect of time since fire on the cover and composition of cryptogamic soil crusts on a eucalypt shrubland soil; Conservation of rare herb Gentiana wingecarribiensis; Ecology in Hare's Creek catchment; Monaro plantsd and grasslands.

Price: $30.00


W.R. Guilfoyle 1840-1912; The Master of Landscaping
Pescott, R.T.M.
Book Number: 67436
ISBN: 0195504542
Publisher: Melbourne; Oxford University Press 1974
8vo. hardcover. 153pp. index, b/w illus. Very good. /Good+ d/w with a tear on front corner.

Price: $18.00


Create Your Own Bonsai with Everyday Plants.
Chan, Peter
Book Number: 67317
ISBN: 
Publisher: Sterling, 1999
4to. softcover. 128pp. index, colour illus. Very good.

Price: $30.00


Bonsai Masterclass. All You Need to Know About Creating Bonsai from One of the World's Top Experts
Chan, Peter
Book Number: 67322
ISBN: 073180001x
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Sydney, 1978.
8vo. hardcover. 160pp. index, colour & b/w illus. Very good, foxing to endpapers. / Good d/w with tear on front corner, creased top edge & laminate lifting on edges.

Price: $150.00


Orchids: Their Care and Cultivation
Leigh, David
Book Number: 67323
ISBN: 0304342270
Publisher: Cassell, London 1990
4to. softcover. 144pp. index, colour illus. Very good.

Price: $18.00


Making Bonsai Landscapes. The Art of Saikei
Gustafson, Herb L
Book Number: 67316
ISBN: 0806918799
Publisher: Sterling, 1999
4to. softcover. 190pp. index, colour illus. Very good.

Price: $18.00


Growing Roses
Cheriton, Janet
Book Number: 66979
ISBN: 0731804732
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Sydney, 1994.
Small 4to. softcover. 96pp. index, colour illus. Very good, spine faded, owner's inscription on fep.

Price: $12.00


Fruit for the Home & Garden: A Comprehensive Guide to Cultivation & Culinary Use
Johns, Leslie and Violet Stephenson
Book Number: 47071
ISBN: 
Publisher: Australia Cornstalk Edition 1991
8vo softcover 252pp very good. Illustrated. contents includes Cultivation, Propagation, Pruning, World Climate Chart, Preparation and Soil Types, Planting and Harvesting, Bottling and Preserving, Basic Recipes, Wine Making, A-Z of fruit.

Price: $12.00


THE SPIRIT OF BONSAI DESIGN. Combine the Power of Zen and Nature.
Tan, Chye
Book Number: 66938
ISBN: 1875999123
Publisher: Cameron House, Wingfield (Adelaide), 2003
4to. hardcover. 160pp. index, colour illus. Fine. / Near Fine d/w.

Price: $25.00


Cherish the Earth. The Story of Gardening in Australia.
Bligh, Beatrice
Book Number: 66940
ISBN: 0908197322
Publisher: Sydney, The David Ell Press. 1980.
Large 8vo, stiff card covers. 132pp. index. b/w illus. Very good

Price: $12.00


Shakespeare's Flowers
Kerr, Jessica, Illustrated by Dowden, Anne Ophelia
Book Number: 66851
ISBN: 0722652569
Publisher: United Kingdom: Kestrel Books, 1974
Small 4to. hardcover. 86pp. colour illus. Very good. / good+ d/w.

Price: $11.00


1001 Hints and Tips for the Garden (Readers Digest)
Reader's Digest
Book Number: 66772
ISBN: 0864492700
Publisher: Reader's Digest, Sydney 1998.
Square 4to. laminated boards, hardcover. 420pp. index, colour illus. Very good, top and bottom page edges wavy.

Price: $18.00


Palms in Australia
Jones, David L
Book Number: 66583
ISBN: 0730100073
Publisher: Frenchs Forest, NSW Reed 1989. 2nd edition revised.
Small 4to hardcover 278pp index, b/w & colour illus. very good, owner's details on fep. / very good d/w.

Price: $12.00


Orchid Growing Illustrated
Rittershausen, Brian & Wilma
Book Number: 66399
ISBN: 0713713658
Publisher: Blandford Press, U.K. 1985.
4to. hardcover. 159pp. index, colour & b/w illus. Very good, foxing to endpapers & half-title page. / Good+ d/w chipped & creased on edges,

Price: $15.00


The Royal Horticultural Society Step-By-Step Veg Patch
Halsall, Lucy
Book Number: 66374
ISBN: 9781740339162
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley, Melbourne 2013.
Large 8vo. illustrated boards, hardcover. 256pp. index, colour illus. Near Fine.

Price: $15.00


The Handbook of Soft Fruit Growing
Turner, David & Muir, Ken
Book Number: 66383
ISBN: 0709924968
Publisher: Groom Helm, Sydney 1985.
8vo. softcover. 181pp. index, colour plates, b/w illus. Very good, foxing to endpapers.

Price: $12.00


Yates Garden Guide.
No Author
Book Number: 66373
ISBN: 0207191891
Publisher: Pymble, N.S.W HarperCollins 2001. Completely revised & updated.
Large 8vo softcover 386pp index, b/w illus. Near Fine.

Price: $15.00


The Flower Arrangers Garden
Verey, Rosemary
Book Number: 66376
ISBN: 1850293228
Publisher: Conran Octopus London, 1989.
4to. softcover. 144pp. index, colour *& b/w illus. Very good, light foxing, mainly to endpapers.

Price: $12.00


The Gardener's Garden
Cox, Madison
Book Number: 66377
ISBN: 9780714874159
Publisher: Phaidon Press, London 2018.
Large 8vo. laminated boards, hardcover. 472pp. index, colour illus. Very good, small bump on rear cover corner. Featuring over 250 permanent gardens by leading garden designers, horticulturalists and landscape architects, from the 14th century to the today, and covers all types and styles of garden, from the grandeur of Versailles and New York Botanical Gardens to private sanctuaries in Marrakech and Mexico City.

Price: $30.00


Old Fashioned Roses: Their Care and Cultivation ... by
Beales, Amanda
Book Number: 66371
ISBN: 0304341185
Publisher: Cassell, London 1990.
4to. softcover. 143pp. index, colour photos. Good+, foxing to inside covers & last page, cover faded.

Price: $15.00


Botanica: The Illustrated A - Z of Over 10,000 Garden Plants and how to cultivate them.
Page, Susan, Margaret Olds (Editors)
Book Number: 66361
ISBN: 
Publisher: Sydney, Random House 1997.
Hard Cover. Large 4to. Glossy pictorial covers. Very good, foxing on half-title page & outer edge of text block. Include CD ROM.

Price: $30.00


What Shrub is That?
Macoboy, Stirling
Book Number: 66367
ISBN: 1863020144
Publisher: Sydney, Weldon 1989.
4to. hardcover. 368pp. index, colour photos. Good+, to page edges wavy, light foxing. / very good d/w.

Price: $18.00


Shirley Stackhouse's Gardening year.
Stackhouse, Shirley.
Book Number: 66370
ISBN: 0207148171
Publisher: London ; Sydney Angus & Robertson 1980
4to softcover 239pp index, colour & b/w illus. Very good, foxing to outer edges.

Price: $10.00


Illustrated Guide to Gardening
Readers Digest
Book Number: 66369
ISBN: 090948676x
Publisher: Sydney: Readers Digest, 1992.
Square 4to. hardcover. 648pp. index, colour & b/w illus. Good+, some foxing. / Good+ d/w creased on front edge.

Price: $15.00


Success with Orchids
Rittershausen, Wilma
Book Number: 66320
ISBN: 1597640999
Publisher: New Line Books 2006.
4to. hardcover. 128pp. index, colour illus. Fine. / Very good d/w.

Price: $15.00


The Plants of New South Wales: An Analytical Key to the Flowering Plants (except Grasses and Rushes) and Ferns of the State, Set Out in an Original Method, with an Up-to-date List of Native and Introduced Flora.
Dixon, Will.
Book Number: 66298
ISBN: 
Publisher: Angus and Robertson, Sydney 1906.
Small 8vo. brown cloth hardcover. 322pp. b/w illus. Good+, flecking to cover.

Price: $18.00



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