Category: Landscape

A Visitor's Guide to 20th Century British Landscape Design

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, The Landscape Institute : 1994

Seller ID: 003531

ISBN-13: 9781873071052

Condition: Very Good

Well illustrated with numerous colour and black-and-white photos, horizontal format 8vo, pp 80, softcover, laminated wrappers, two handwritten telephone number amendments on two pages but otherwise a good clean copy of this suprisingly uncommon guide.
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Agricultural Concerns of the Monte dei Paschi of Siena

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Monte dei Paschi of Siena

Seller ID: 018148

Binding: Boards

Condition: Good

Well illustrated, including three folding plates, tall quarto, not paginated (c.100 pages), very slightly age-toned internally, brown boards, embossed title on upper cover, slightly worn, the lower cover a little faded, a slight tear to the head of the front joint, otherwise a good copy. SCARCE.
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Gardens: The New Grand Tour - the First European Exhibition of Public and Private Gardens. (Giardini: Il Nuovo Grand Tour - La Prima Mostra Europea Di Giardini Pubblici e privati).

Price: £3.00

Publisher: : 1999

Seller ID: 000287

ISBN-13: 9788881691593

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

Well illustrated, large 8vo, pp 176, wrappers, very good. (Originally produced as an exhibition catalogue, but in effect a useful guide to Italian gardens, 36 being described and illustrated, many of them private. Bilingual text).
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Atlas of the Irish Rural Landscape

By: Aalen, F.H.A. & Kevin Whelan & Matthew Stout (editors

Price: £18.50

Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press : 1997

Seller ID: 019655

ISBN-13: 9780802042941

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Very well illustrated, quarto, pp (12), 352, very clean internally, blue cloth in good condition, the dustwrapper is slightly worn and slightly wrinkled round the edges. [A heavy book - extra postage may be needed]
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The Marches

By: Allott, Peter

Price: £36.50

Publisher: London, Collins : 2011

Seller ID: 018084

ISBN-13: 9780007248162

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

Illustrated, large octavo, pp x, 452, immaculately clean internally, green cloth in fine condition, the dustwrapper is not price-clipped and is in excellent condition and now protected in a removable clear cover. As new. [A complete natural history and the first large-scale survey of this unique part of the country. The borderland between England and Wales has long been a region of contention. Its distinctive geography, wedged roughly between Welsh mountains and English river beds has not only isolated this rural, sparsely-populated slice of land, but created a unique identity. Stretching alo...
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Peak District

By: Anderson, Penny

Price: £41.00

Publisher: London, Collins : 2021

Seller ID: 018326

ISBN-13: 9780008257378

Binding: Cloth

Condition: New

Illustrated, octavo, pp 496, green cloth, a very good NEW copy, still in the publisher's original shrinkwrap. [The Peak District, Britain's first national park, is a land of great natural beauty, visited by millions of people every year. This New Naturalist volume on the region highlights the wonder and magic of its windswept vistas, rock formations, storied history and fantastic wildlife, revealing its ecological foundations, showing how it has fared over the centuries and projecting what the future might hold. As a botanist and ecologist who has spent her working life in the Peak District, P...
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Regions of Tomorrow - towards the open city

By: Ash, Maurice

Price: £5.00

Publisher: London, Evelyn, Adams & Mackay : 1967

Seller ID: 018037

ISBN-13: 9780238789359

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated with a few maps, small octavo, pp viii, 99, very clean internally, cream cloth in good condition, the dustwrapper is slightly worn and frayed.
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Villas and Gardens of Tuscany (Hardback edition)

By: Bajard, S. & Bencini, R.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Paris, : 1993

Seller ID: 000845

Well illustrated, hardback, quarto, pp 223, a very good copy in dustwrapper as new. (Originally published at £35.00).
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Beatrix Farrand's American Landscapes, Her Gardens and Campuses

By: Balmori, Diana; McGuire, Diane Kostial & McPeck, Eleanor M.

Price: £8.50

Publisher: Sagaponack, New York, Sagapress Inc : 1985

Seller ID: 019760

ISBN-13: 9780898310030

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

Illustrated, large octavo, pp viii, 215, top edge and fore-edge foxed, lower corners damp-wrinkled, the pages generally a little "waved", paperback, the rear cover and the last few pages bruised; still a good usabel working copy.
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The Land of Lochiel and the Magic West

By: Barnett, T. Ratcliffe

Price: £6.50

Publisher: Edinburgh, Grant & Murray : 1927

Seller ID: 017789

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

First reprint, same year as first edition. Small octavo, pp 193, (iii), illustrated with 20 photographic plates, slightly used internally, the hinge before the frontispiece cracking, fore-edge a bit foxed and marked, blue cloth slightly worn, corners bruised, lower cover slightly creased, the spine a little faded. {With inscription to Miss Drusilla Hunter, from the Scottish scholar James Hutchison Coburn.}
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Jane Austen and the English Landscape

By: Batey, Mavis

Price: £17.50

Publisher: London, Barn Elms : 1996

Seller ID: 008850

ISBN-13: 9781899531028

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Very well illustrated, large horizontal quarto, pp 135, a very good copy in dustwrapper. Very well illustrated, large horizontal quarto, pp 135, a very good copy in dustwrapper. [Landscape historian Batey explores real and fictional settings of Austen's novels. In each chapter she uses a different Austen novel to discuss the style of gardens and landscapes during the early 19th century and Regency England. A continuing theme is the tension between Georgian propriety and the challenging Romantic ideals as they played out in the English landscape. Jane Austen was deeply inspired by the landscap...
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The Water House, Houghton Hall, Norfolk

By: Bowden-Smith, Rosemary

Price: £6.75

Publisher: Christie's : 1987

Seller ID: 017415

ISBN-13: 9780951239803

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Illustrated, large slim octavo, pp 36, paperback, slightly bruised along the lower edges otherwise a very good copy.
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The Physical Environment of Central Malawi, with special reference to soils and agriculture

By: Brown, Peter & Young, Anthony

Price: £30.00

Publisher: : 1965

Seller ID: 019049

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

[No date or place of publication, but presumably the Government Printer, Zomba.]. With seven folding maps, and a very large coloured folding map at the rear, small quarto, pp x, 93, clean internally, green cloth slightly worn and faded, corners slightly bruised.
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A Time to Plant - Life and Gardening at Holker (with letter from author)

By: Cavendish, Hugh

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Frances Lincoln : 2012

Seller ID: 014142

ISBN-13: 9780711232846

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Well illustrated, large octavo, pp 272, a very good copy in dustwrapper. [Presentation copy signed by author, and also by the photographer Grania Cavendish. With a short ALS to Tom Wright, with a copy of his reply. Tom Wright acted as landscape consultant over many years at Holker.]
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The Lakeland Landscape

By: Clark, Geoffrey & Thompson, W. Harding

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Adam & Charles Black : 1938

Seller ID: 018026

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Illustrated, a large folding coloured map in the rear pocket (a little wrinkled), small octavo, pp xii, 136, slightly age-toned but otherwis clean and tight, green cloth, very slightly worn and marked, unevenly fadd, the spine very sunned.
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The Scenery of England - a study of harmonious grouping in town and coutry

By: Cornish, Vaughan

Price: £4.00

Publisher: London, The Council for the Preservation of Rural England : 1932

Seller ID: 016765

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fair

Illustrated, slim octavo, pp 125, a little used internally, lacking the front endpaper, front hinge cracked but firm, green cloth, dull and slightly worn, a split in the upper joint.
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A Different Kind of Country (Richard Fitter's copy]

By: Dasmann, Raymond F.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London & New York, The Macmillan Company : 1968

Seller ID: 015700

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated, octavo, pp x, 276, fore-edge very slightly foxed, otherwise clean internally, red cloth in good condition, the dustwrapper is just very slightly used. [ "This book is a plea for diversity - for the preservation of natural diversity and for the creation of man-made diversity - in the hope that the prevailing trend toward uniformity can be arrested and the world kept a fit place for the greatest possible human variety." From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter, with his stamp on the front endpaper.]
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Guide du Naturaliste dans les Pyrénées occidentales, Eléments de géologie, écologie et biologie pyrénéennes, Volume I. Moyennes montagnes

By: Dendaletche, Claude

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Neuchatel, Delachaux et Niestle : 1973

Seller ID: 018732

Condition: Very Good

Well illustrated with photographs and line drawings, small octavo, pp 348, (20, very clean internally, red cloth just very slightly used, in a dustwrapper which is slightly worn and age-toned.
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Landscapes in Northern Cyprus, or rocks and scenery in northern Cyprus

By: Dreghorn, William

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Private printing ? : 1979

Seller ID: 019716

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Illustrated, small octavo, pp 126, clean internally, a folding chart at the rear, paperback. covers a little marked and age-toned. SCARCE
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The Art of Home Landscaping

By: Eckbo, Garrett

Price: £10.00

Publisher: New York, F.W. Dodge Corporation : 1956

Seller ID: 018411

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fair

Illustrated, large octavo, pp 278, slightly used internally, bound in a later library green cloth, slightly worn. [With the neat owner's stamp of the botanist Ralph Earl Ecklund. the blindstamp of Andrew Collier Durham - possibly the architect ? - and the blindstamp of the University of Delaware]. A good working copy.
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