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The bedside book of the garden
Hessayon, D G; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[2008]
Updated version of The Armchair Book of the Garden, 1983.-Includes sections on the great gardener's in history; extraordinary and surprising plants; remarkable gardens around the world; key gardening ...
The Oxford book of garden verse
Hunt, John Dixon
c1993
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-326) and indexes.
Vogue House & Garden Book (October 13, 1937)
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)
Leeds University Library copy at Maurice de Sausmarez Collection 576: October 13, 1937, missing outer cover.
Rapin of gardens : a Latin poem in four books
Rapin, René (1621-1687); Gardiner, James (1732)
[1706]
First edition. Publisher's booklist [5pp.] at end.
Rapin of gardens : a Latin poem in four books : English'd by Mr. Gardiner
Rapin, René (1621-1687); Gardiner, James (1732); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Barker, HF
1728
Plates by L Cheron and E Kirkall.
Rapin of gardens : a Latin poem in four books : English'd by Mr. Gardiner
Rapin, René (1621-1687); Gardiner, James (1732); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Barker, HF
1728
Plates by L Cheron and E Kirkall.
Rapin of gardens : a Latin poem in four books : English'd by Mr. Gardiner
Rapin, René (1621-1687); Gardiner, James (1732); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Barker, HF
1728
Plates by L Cheron and E Kirkall.
Gentlemen & players : gardeners of the English landscape
Mowl, Tim; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
2000
Illustrations on endpapers. Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-209) and index. "Gentlemen and Players: Gardeners of the English Landscape traces the development of garden style throu...
A garden alphabet
Harris, John (1931-2022); Coster, David (1752); Robins, Thomas (1715?-1770); Langley, Batty (1696-1751); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Octopus Books Limited; Victoria and Albert Museum
[1979]
"Researched and written by John Harris, designed by Helen Hamlyn. Alphabet drawn by David Coster."--Title page verso. "This book contains 24 original engravings from Batty Langley's Pomona or The Fr...
Alexander Pope : the poet and the landscape
Batey, Mavis; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1999
Includes bibliographical references (page 132) and index. 'Take nature's path' -- 'Under the wing of my Lord Burlington' -- 'Happy the man' -- 'The pensive Grot' -- 'Gardening is near-akin to philos...
The history of the modern taste in gardening
Walpole, Horace (1717-1797); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Hunt, John Dixon
[1995]
Based on the 1782 edition of the text, which was published by the Strawberry Hill Press under the title: The history of the modern taste in gardening, in the last volume of: Anecdotes of painting in E...