Search Results: Gardening, Natural History from Lawrence Jones

Sydney: Florilegium, 2002. HEAVY. 400pp, index, references, 400+ col ills. Or red boards in jacket with page marker ribbon. A couple of tiny spots to page edges. The history, occurence and use of more than 500 plants grown in Chinese gardens. Describes over 200 gardens in China and their unique landscape architecture including representatives of all types.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Bromley: Christopher Helm, 1989. 151pp, index, bibliography, appendices, col plates, line drawings. Or grey cloth in jacket. Light rubbing to jacket. Kew Magazine Monograph dealing with the 19 species of the North American genus Lewisia. Showy compact plants popular with devotees of rock-gardens and alpine plants.. First UK Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by King, Christabel.. 8vo.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1994. x, 246pp, index, bibliography, glossary, col photographs, line drawings, distribution maps. Or boards in jacket. A little spotting to endpapers, minor foxing to page edges. How to identify and cultivate an astonishing array of these ancient and fascinating plants.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1978. VERY HEAVY. 2 volumes-complete. 83, 79pp, col plates. Or full brown leather. Pages of volume II protruding slightly from fore-edge, somewhat musty. Edition limited to 350 numbered and SIGNED copies of which these both #29.. Signed by Author. First Edition, Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good. Elephant Folio.

Sydney: Reed, 1986. 138pp, index, nim bw & col ills. Or pictorial laminated boards. An introduction to hydroponic gardening in Australia covering feeding, various systems, vegetables, flowers, bulbs, climbers, shribs, trees, and pests and diseases.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Sml 4to.

New York: Macmillan, 1995. 192pp, index, bibliography, num col ills. Or boards in jacket. Gift note on half-title page.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Melbourne: Lothian, 1993. 182pp, index, bibliography, col ills, plans. Or black cloth in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket. Australian gardens for outdoor living.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Melbourne: Lothian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., 1985. xvi, 336pp, index, bibliography, maps400+ col ills. Or green boards in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket which is sunned on the spine, prev owner name on front free endpaper. Includes over 400 col ills covering 167 species and an identification key.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Small 4to.

Brisbane: McBenny, 1993. 183pp, glossary, num bw ills. Or pictorial card. Prev owner name whited out on title page, a little light foxing to edges. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Auckland: Collins New Zealand, 1988. 128pp, index, bibliography. Or blue boards in jacket. Sticker shadow to front.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Adelaide: Guest Orchids, 1996. vii, 88pp, index, num bw & col ills. Or pictorial card. Near new. 10 chapters on Cymbidiums with an emphasis on understanding past and present breeding lines.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Sydney: Reed Books, 1993. HEAVY. 656pp, index, bibliography, glossary, num bw & col ills, map. Or green boards in jacket. 8mm tear at bottom of jacket spine-excellent. Describes all known species with 260 shown in colour. Over 600 line drawings.. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Jones, David; Bolger, John.. 4to.

Ipswich, Qld: Williams, Keith A.W., 1980. 288pp, index, conspectus, hundreds col photographs, endpaper maps. Or pictorial cloth in jacket. Jacket rubbed, particularly at folds, with several short tears, occasional light foxing. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to.

Ipswich, Qld: Williams, Keith A.W., 1988. 303pp, index, conspectus, hundreds col photographs, endpaper maps. Or blue cloth in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket, minor wear to boards edges. . Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, 2006. 285 x 220 x 60 mm, 992 pp, two appendices, bibliography, index. Green boards, chipped at the lower edge of the front board, in dust-wrapper which has a short closed tear from the upper rear flap fold. 'In this meticulously researched volume, the authors have assembled a staggering amount of data about these plants and present it in a clear, easy-to-use format. By combining weather records and habitat reports with information from successful growers, the authors have formulated recommendations for approximately 1,300 species within this important group.. First edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Hildesheim, Germany.: Brucke-Verlag Kurt Schmersow, 1977. HEAVY. Band II (Volume 2 only). 418pp, bibliography, line drawings, col ills, index, map. Or tan cloth in jacket with flimsy card slipcase. Short tear to rear of jacket, jacket slightly soiled. Very slight foxing to edges. Text in Portuguese, English and German.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

New York: Rizzoli, 1994. 120pp, index, bw & col ills, pictorial endpapers. Or black boards in jacket. Near new.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Sydney: Reed Books, 1986. 364pp, index, glossary, bibliography, appendices, num bw & col ills. Or green cloth in jacket.Moderate edge wear to jacket, tear and associated crease to rear panel. Page edges toned, pink line on top edge, a little shaken. Includes shrubs, climbers, ferns,orchids, cycads, palms, gingers, aroids, lilies, sedges and grasses among the many ornamental rainforest plants of Australia.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Good Plus. Illus. by Bolger, John.. 4to.

Brisbane: CopyRight Publishing, 2009. 224pp, references, num ills (most colour). Or glossy pictorial boards. A couiple of tiny spots to endpaper, tiny bump to top front corner, otherwise excellent. Fruit trees, palms, roses and many other traditional plants as used in Queensland gardens.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 4to.

Sydney: Reed New Holland, 2000. 410pp, index, bibliography, glossary, maps, 350 col ills +bw ills. Or green cloth. Covers 800 species in 123 genera. Dr Jones has concentrated on palms offering oustanding prospects for cultivation. With beautiful illustrations and informative easily accessible text this is an essential reference.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.