Earle & Reveal - Lewis & Clark's Green World
The authors take us along the route of the expedition, recounting the challenges encountered by the explorer as well as describing and illustrating with a colour photograph the plants found by him. 2003 8 ¾ x 8 ¾ 256 pages
Cover: Hardback
Comments: , , New
Price: £(GBP)8.50
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Hadfield, Miles - Pioneers in Gardening
First published in 1955 this is an account of both the plant hunters and early gardeners who between them brought gardens to our present realisation. 7 ¾ x 5 214 pages
Cover: Softcover
Comments: (RRP £7.99), New
Price: £(GBP)4.00
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James D. Mauseth, Roberto Kiesling & Carlos Ostolaza - A Cactus Odyssey: Journeys in the Wilds of Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina
Subtitled “Journeys in the Wilds of Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina", this is the very readable account of the Authors’ travels through the countries searching for the plants, and giving interesting insights about them on the way. A remarkable book. 2002 Timber Press 9 ¼ x 6 ¼ 306 pages
Cover: Hardback
Comments: Very good condition (RRP £29.95), Second hand book – please see important information
Price: £(GBP)10.00
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Knapp, Sandra - Potted Histories (also published as Plant Discoveries)
A marvellous book that both recounts the discovery of the plants that we now take as commonplace in our gardens, and also the botany of several plant families, all wonderfully illustrated with colour reproductions of botanic art over the centuries. 11 ¼ x 10 ¾ 2003 336 pages
Cover: Hardback
Comments: (RRP £45), New
Price: £(GBP)35.00
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Phillips, H Wayne - Plants of the Lewis & Clark Expedition
Follows the route of these intrepid explorers, using over 300 plants that they found with not only description and illustration, but also extracts from their journals. 2003 9 x 6 278 pages
Cover: Card
Comments: (RRP £15), New
Price: £(GBP)10.00
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Shulman - A Rage for Rock Gardening
A concise biography of the renown plant hunter and gardener Reginald Farrer . 127 pages plus 8 pages of illustrations. 2002 7 ½ x 5
Cover: Softcover
Comments: (RRP £6.99), New
Price: £(GBP)3.50
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Stuart - The Plants that shaped our Gardens
More of a plant centric view of the development of plant usage in our gardens, this book is largely organised by the manner in which they have been used, with much fascinating information and well illustrated, mainly in colour. 10 ¼ x 7 ½ 2002 Frances Lincoln 208 pages
Cover: Hardback
Comments: (RRP £25), New
Price: £(GBP)18.50
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