Gardens.- Farrer (Reginald).- Cox (E.H.M.) The Plant
Gardens & Plant-Hunting.- Farrer (Reginald).- Cox (E.H.M., editor) The Plant Introductions of Reginald Farrer, one of 500 copies, 1930; Farrer's Last Journey: Upper Burma, 1919-20, 1926 § Farrer (Reginald) The Garden of Asia: Impressions from Japan, 1904; In Old Ceylon, 1908; In a Yorkshire Garden, 1909; On the Eaves of the World, 2 vol., second impression, 1926; The Rainbow Bridge, third impression, 1926; The English Rock Garden, 2 vol., reprint, 1955, the first five first editions, plates and illustrations, some colour, occasional spotting, original cloth, the first cream buckram and lightly soiled, the fourth and fifth pictorial gilt, the last with dust-jackets, slightly rubbed; and 4 others by or about Farrer, 4to & 8vo (14)
⁂ A good collection of works concerning the famous plant-hunter and traveller. Farrer travelled widely in the East collecting plants, specifically for rock gardens.
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Gardens & Plant-Hunting.- Farrer (Reginald).- Cox (E.H.M., editor) The Plant Introductions of Reginald Farrer, one of 500 copies, 1930; Farrer's Last Journey: Upper Burma, 1919-20, 1926 § Farrer (Reginald) The Garden of Asia: Impressions from Japan, 1904; In Old Ceylon, 1908; In a Yorkshire Garden, 1909; On the Eaves of the World, 2 vol., second impression, 1926; The Rainbow Bridge, third impression, 1926; The English Rock Garden, 2 vol., reprint, 1955, the first five first editions, plates and illustrations, some colour, occasional spotting, original cloth, the first cream buckram and lightly soiled, the fourth and fifth pictorial gilt, the last with dust-jackets, slightly rubbed; and 4 others by or about Farrer, 4to & 8vo (14)
⁂ A good collection of works concerning the famous plant-hunter and traveller. Farrer travelled widely in the East collecting plants, specifically for rock gardens.