A Gardener's Year
London, The Folio Society, 2008 (first thus). Introduction by the author. More
London, The Folio Society, 2008 (first thus). Introduction by the author. More
London, The Folio Society, 2008 (first thus). The text of this edition follows that of the British edition, with minor emendations and the addition of a new Afterword by the author. More
London, The Folio Society, 2008 (first thus). More
London, The Folio Society, 2007 (first thus). The six plants deemed most impactful by the author are Quinine, Tea, Sugar, Potato, Cotton and Coca. More
London, Piatkus, 2001. More
Shaftesbury, Element, 1997. More
West Molesey, Merchant Book Company Ltd, [circa early 2000s]/ 1973 (revised)/ 1931. Edited and with an Introduction by Mrs C.F. Leyel. More
London, Collins Harvill, 1985. More
London, The Folio Society, 1987 (facsimile edition)/ 1955. More
London, The Folio Society, 2005 (first thus). Foreword by Bryan Connon. More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1932. The first published edition of Evelyn's manuscript instructions to his gardener at Wotton in Surrey. Number 550 of 625 copies (a further 175 copies were published for sale in America by Random House). More
Sydney, Thomas Henry Tennant, Government Printer, 1947 (second edition)/ 1932. Limited to 1000 copies. More
[Sydney, William Applegate Gullick, Government Printer ('Published by authority of the Trustees'), 1915]. Inscribed 'With the President's compliments' on the front free endpaper. An updated list of the Trustees, dated 1927, is laid down on page 5. More
Bern, Peter Lang, 1998. Inscribed and signed in ink by editor Rod Home to eminent Australian neurosurgeon Professor Donald Simpson AO (1927-2018) (and with his bookplate mounted on the front pastedown). Roderick Weir Home is 'an historian of science, has played a major role in the documentation of the history..... More
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1898. (Marian) Ellis Rowan (1848-1922), 'artist, naturalist and explorer', travelled extensively after the death of her husband in 1892. She 'returned to Australia in 1905-06 where she pursued her search to find and record every species of wildflower on the continent. The South Australian government purchased..... More
Perth, Fred. Wm. Simpson, Government Printer, 1921 [first edition]. Western Australia Department of Agriculture Bulletin Number 96. 'Up to the present no publication dealing with the whole of the known poison plants of Western Australia has been written. This Bulletin contains the collected accounts of various authors and correspondents which..... More
Adelaide, E. Spiller, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 26 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet. From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible..... More
Adelaide, E. Spiller, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 35 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet. From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible..... More
Adelaide, E. Spiller, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890). From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible for the plates as published. Eventually, enough became too much..... More
Adelaide, H.F. Leader, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 43 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet. From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible..... More
Adelaide, E. Spiller, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), initialled in the image 'R.C.F.' (Rosa Catherine Fiveash). From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible for the..... More
Adelaide, H.F. Leader, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 44 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet. From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible..... More
Adelaide, E. Spiller, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 17 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet, and initialled in the image 'R.C.F.' (Rosa Catherine Fiveash). From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular..... More
Adelaide, H.F. Leader, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 45 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet. From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible..... More
Sydney, Poison Plants Committee of New South Wales, 1942. More