The Plantsman Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (30 parts - LACKING 2 parts) , London: Royal Horticultural Society.Illustrated by Grierson, Mary. Lowe, Joanna. Langhorne, Joanna. Stitt, Charles. King, Christabel. Kenny, Gillian. Snowden, Gilian. Farrer, Anne. Bates, Mary.. Volumes 1 - 8, (in 30 parts, as published - LACKING Volume 7 part 1 & Volume 8 part 4). A good long run of the scarce early issues which rarely occur for sale. Small 8vo, illustrated with botanical colour plates and line drawings by Mary Grierson, Joanna Lowe, Joanna Langhorne, Charles Stitt, Christabel King, Gillian Kenny, Gilian Snowden, Anne Farrer, Mary Bates etc, original coloured wrappers, a few are slightly worn and most have a slight curve to them where they have been leaning on a shelf, but basically a very good set. [One of the foremost journals for the keen horticulturist, with major articles on Cornus, Deutzia, Dianthus, Skimmia, Philadelphus, Acanthus, Calochortus, Pinus, Helleborus, Hosta, Sorbus, Euonymus, Arisaema, Acer, Hamamelidaceae, Pieris, Pulmonaria, Hedychium, Paphiopedilum, Lonicera, Sternbergia, Impatiens, Picea, Euphorbia, Tilia, Abies, Tricyrtis, Kniphofia, Carpinus, Ostrya, Lachenalia, Alnus and many more, by authors such as Sandra Raphael, David McClintock, Martyn Rix, Will Ingwersen, William Stearn, Roy Lancaster, Brian Mathew, Diana Grenfell, Tony Schilling etc). Indispensable !! 1979-1986. (Book ref. 001084) £120.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Mike Park Ltd , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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