Search Results: Agriculture, Farming, Gardening & Horticulture from Vanessa Parker Rare Books

New York: Hearst Books, 1994. First American Edition. Hard Back. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York: The MacMillan Company , 1940. Over 400 prints at the moment of almost every native bird of America & Canada are available for only 12 euro each unmounted post free world wide. Prints were removed from the 1940 edition with some prints already gone!. Fifth Edition. Hard Back. Good. Illus. by Illustrated By the Author. Folio / 30 x 22cm .

London: Frederick Warne & Co, 1959. A very handy small book with 80 colour plates beautifully illustrated by Joan Lupton as it states " a compact & reliable guide " 240pp. incl index.. Reprint. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by Joan Lupton. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Macmillan, 1907. A scarce book very informative & very heavy.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by One Hundred Full Pates & Over Two Thousand Illustrations . 4to, Heavy, So Extra Post..

London: William Heinemann A superb book of a working family & friends from London working the markets with handcarts baskets on their heads just after the war, illustrated with wonderful cuts evocative by Kay Ambrose. Dj is just a tad edge worn, I love it.. First Edition. Hard Back. Almost Fine/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by Kay Anbrose. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

London: Longman Brown ,& Green, 1842. A fairly scarce book on the subject 558 pp. plus remedies written in pen on the eps.. First Edition. Hard Back, Dark Green. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 8v0 Thick & Heavy .

Time Life, 1999. A huge tombe with 992 pages you can dip into this forever, very comprehensive.. First Edition. As New/As New. Illus. by Profusely Illustrated. Folio .Heavy Extra Postage..

London: Odhams Press A super book with 13 extracts from country magazines and publications & lots of photographs & line drawings.. First Thus. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good , a tad Edge Worn. Illus. by Illustrated. 8v0 Over 1 Kg Packed .

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1909. Beautifully illustrated with 24 paintings by Mima Nixon of the colouful bulb fields of the Netherlands. Book has gilt titles on the spine and front board with picture of a windmill. This would be an ideal gift for any gardener.. First Edition. Hard Back Orange Cloth. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Mima Nixon. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall Heavy..

London: Headline, 1989. Lovely photographs of lovely places.. First. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Photograghs By John Bethell. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: William Collins , 1942. 11 tipped in plates .. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ills. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" Tall Slim.

London: John Murray, 1903. A classic book of garden design full of photographs , at 882 pgaes plus the index the book is rather heavy and will require a bit more shipping cost please email for a quote.. Eighth Ed. Hard Back Black. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Profusely Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall Heavy..

London: Optimum Books, 1982. Second Impression. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Leslie Greenwood. Folio Heavy So a Bit Extra to Post.

London: Batsford, 1957. A super book that takes me back to my chidhood growing up in a timber yard, great photgraphs , dj has half the soine missing fron has been torn & repaired edge worn all in a clear removable protector.. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Fair. Illus. by illustrated. 8V0.

London: Horace Cox, 1906. A scarce title written by secratary to the gamekeepers association119pp. on thick paper plus 18pages of adverts for all equipment used by game keepers etc . First Edition. Hard Back Brown. Almost Fine/No Dj. 8V0.

Plymouth: David & Charles Reprints, 1969. An interesting in depth look at early 19thc farming in Norfolk.. Reprint. Very Good/Very Good DJ in Protector. Illus. by Map. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Jewry Lane London: Stevenson and matchett& J Scatcherd, 1803. A useful book for the gentleman farmer It tells how to measure land in yards perches and acres with tables for the content , tables shewing the number of loads of that will manure an acre of land by knowing the distance of the heaps, a table for measuring thatchers work from one to sixty four feet long and one to twenty five feet high. Book has been professionaly rebacked with a new leather spine, gilt title & date to base, a super little pocket sized book. . Fourth Edition. Full Brown Calf.. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1944. Spine rather faded covers less so otherwise a very clean copy of an interesting subject.. First Edition. Hard Back Green. Very Good/No Dj. 8V0.

London: J M Dent & Sons, 1968. A wonderful look at Yorkshires past, from country cures to stone walling, haymaking to geese driving butterchurning to barns & thatching with heather, there is such a lot here with 261 photographs drawings & maps . See also our catalogue no 2162 again about Yorkshire in the same series by the same authors .. Reprinted the Same Year as the First . Almost Fine/Almost fine in Protector. Illus. by Profusely Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: J M Dent & Sons, 1972. A fascinating book on the past with 265 photographs drawings & maps, this realy is a wonderful glimpse into Yorkshires past. See also our catalogue no 2163 also about Yorkshire in the same series by the same authors.. First Edition. Almost Fine/Almost fine in Protector. Illus. by Profusely Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.