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Gardening Roses, Herbs, Shrubs, Vegetables, Fruit Trees, Collection of 5 Books
By Various Makers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A collection of five hard-bound gardening books, suitable for the beginner and the advanced
Category

Late 20th Century American International Style Books

Materials

Paper

Rockwell's Complete Guide to Successful Gardening
By Frederick F. Rockwell, Esther C. Grayson
Located in valatie, NY
The Rockwell's Complete Guide to Successful Gardening. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1965
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

Vintage Gardening Russian Guide: Building on Your Homestead - A Treasure, 1J130
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Embark on a journey of gardening wisdom with this vintage book, a cherished guide titled "Постройки
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1990s Books

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Paper

A Year at Clove Brook Farm Gardening, Tending Flocks, Keeping Bees
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
A Year at Clove Brook Farm: Gardening, Tending Flocks, Keeping Bees, Collecting Antiques, and
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Garden Lover's Martha's Vineyard by C.L. Fornari, First Edition
By D.L. Fornari
Located in valatie, NY
edition hardcover with dust jacket. 132 pp. A beautiful guide to the challenges of gardening on Martha's
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Window Gardens, How to Create Beautiful Windows Indoors and Out
By Lizzie Boyd
Located in valatie, NY
personality and providing a cheerful welcome. It goes on to explain the choices of plants for window gardening
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20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

1946-1954 Country Life
Located in Bath, GB
relating to the rural life, with articles on gardening, farming and fishing, furniture, horses, racing, and
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Mid-20th Century British Books

Materials

Paper

1946-1954 Country Life
1946-1954 Country Life
H 13 in W 20 in D 9.5 in
I, Me, Mine Autobiography Memoir by English Musician George Harrison The Beatles
Located in North Hollywood, CA
middle of it, his spiritual reawakening in India, his love of fast cars and his passion for gardening
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21st Century and Contemporary British Books

Materials

Paper

Italian Villas and Their Gardens by Edith Wharton (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
methods of Italian gardening. Profusely illustrated with photographs, line drawings and splendid colour
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Italian Villas and Their Gardens by Edith Wharton (Book)
Italian Villas and Their Gardens by Edith Wharton (Book)
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H 10.5 in W 7.75 in D 1.5 in
Arne Jacobsen Arkitekt & Designer by Poul Erik Tojner & Kjeld Vindum (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
buildings in Denmark, Germany and England where buildings, gardening, furnishing and lighting, create a
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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

The Gardens of Bunny Mellon Book by Linda Jane Holden
Located in New York, NY
, from her gowns to her gardening hats and smocks. Much like one of Mrs. Mellon’s landscapes, The Gardens
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Garden: Elements and Styles Classic Format
Located in New York City, NY
gardening – a luxuriously illustrated A-Z compendium of more than 200 garden elements, styles, features, and
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

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Paper

Garden: Elements and Styles Classic Format
Garden: Elements and Styles Classic Format
H 9.63 in W 8.25 in D 1.22 in
Gardens of Historic Charleston, by James R. Cothran, Signed Ed
Located in valatie, NY
, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket. With the increasing interest in small-space gardening, Gardens of
Category

1990s American Books

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Paper

Flowers and Faces by H.E. Bates & John Nash / Golden Cockerel Press
Located in Middletown, NY
and gardening, and expresses his passion for nature, his fond memories of early family and boyhood
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Mid-20th Century English Books

Materials

Paper

Hummelo
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
in context within gardening history, from The Netherlands’ counterculture and nascent green movement
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2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Hummelo
Hummelo
H 9 in W 6.75 in D 2 in
Versailles Gardens Sculpture And Mythology By Jacques Girard 1st Ed. 1985 Book
By Vendome
Located in North Hollywood, CA
landscaping. Whether you are passionate about history, art, gardening, or simply curious to discover the
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Late 20th Century French Louis XIV Books

Materials

Paper

Root Vegetables (Carrot, Turnip, Radish, Parsnip, etc.)
By John Parkinson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
most famous English gardening books of the seventeenth century. Perhaps based on his own garden, it
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1620s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Woodcut

Wall Flowers
By John Parkinson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
among the most famous English gardening books of the seventeenth century. Perhaps based on his own
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Woodcut

Rosa (Roses)
By John Parkinson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
among the most famous English gardening books of the seventeenth century. Perhaps based on his own
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Woodcut

Design for fruit bowls watercolour sketch by Hilary Hennes
Located in London, GB
 Academy in London, and also illustrated a number of books on gardening and natural history, such as 'The
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Mid-20th Century Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Watercolor

Standing Nude female figure chalk drawing by Hilary Hennes
Located in London, GB
the Royal Academy in London, and also illustrated a number of books on gardening and natural history
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Mid-20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk

Seated Nude female figure chalk drawing by Hilary Hennes
Located in London, GB
London, and also illustrated a number of books on gardening and natural history, such as 'The Living
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Mid-20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk

Flowers on a Table still life chalk drawing by Hilary Hennes
Located in London, GB
exhibited paintings at the Royal Academy in London, and also illustrated a number of books on gardening and
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Mid-20th Century Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

19th Century French Renaissance Revival Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
, beautifully bordered original hand-rolled glass allows one to view your books or keepsakes on the adjustable
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Bookcases

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Glass, Oak

Hilary Hennes 'Christmas' (c.1940), Linocut Hilary Miller Modern British Art
By Hilary Hennes
Located in London, GB
books on gardening and natural history, such as The Living World and Boff's Book of Gardening.
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1940s Modern Figurative Prints

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Linocut, Watercolor

Woman sitting: Hilary Hennes Miller c.1940 English Modern British Art
By Hilary Hennes
Located in London, GB
illustrated a number of books on gardening and natural history, such as The Living World and Boff's Book of
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1940s Modern Landscape Paintings

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Gouache

Sketches of a figure: Hilary Hennes Miller c.1940 English Modern British Art
By Hilary Hennes
Located in London, GB
illustrated a number of books on gardening and natural history, such as The Living World and Boff's Book of
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1940s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Carbon Pencil

Hilary Hennes Miller 'The Old Bicycle' Gouache Painting c1940 Modern British Art
By Hilary Hennes
Located in London, GB
Royal Academy in London and also illustrated a number of books on gardening and natural history, such as
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1940s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Hilary Hennes, Cat Sleeping (c.1940), painting Modern British Art Hilary Miller
By Hilary Hennes
Located in London, GB
paintings at the Royal Academy in London and also illustrated a number of books on gardening and natural
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1940s Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Ink

Sketch of a Woman: Hilary Hennes Miller c.1940 English Modern British Art
By Hilary Hennes
Located in London, GB
and also illustrated a number of books on gardening and natural history, such as The Living World and
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1940s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Charcoal

19th Century Giltwood Throne Armchair, design attributed to William Kent
By William Kent
Located in London, by appointment only
England and originating the 'natural' style of gardening known as the English landscape garden, Kent was a
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Antique Early 19th Century English George II Armchairs

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Giltwood

Rare 19th Century Gothic Revival Armchair from Eaton Hall by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
Furniture 1820 to 1920 : The Luxury Market. ACC Art Books, 2023, pp. 52-53, for a discussion of Eaton Hall’s
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Antique 19th Century English Gothic Revival Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Carolyn Roehm for I Magnin Navy Crepe & White Organza Off Shoulder Dress Size 16
By Carolyne Roehm
Located in Palm Springs, CA
four decades, with a career spanning the fashion, gardening, entertaining, publishing and decorative
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Early 2000s American Cocktail Dresses

Large Antique Print of the Orchid Lycaste Skinneri or Lycaste Virginalis, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722; Stafleu and Cowan 10.219
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Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

Triptych of Pears
By Rudolph Goethe
Located in Florham Park, NJ
mainstream, books such as “Conversations on Natural History” brought techniques for gardening and harvesting
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Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Triptych of Pears.
By Rudolph Goethe
Located in Florham Park, NJ
mainstream, books such as “Conversations on Natural History” brought techniques for gardening and harvesting
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Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

"Pink Summer KMH 010, " Acrylic & Mixed Media signed by Katherine Hartley
By Katherine Hartley
Located in Milwaukee, WI
artist signed the piece lower right. This piece depicts a line of girls in dresses among gardening tools
Category

Early 2000s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media

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Mixed Media, Acrylic

Abstract Head Sculpture: 'Untitled'
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
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2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

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Linen, Wood, Glue

Abstract wood Sculpture: "Untitled"
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
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2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Resin Abstract Circle Sculpture: 'Circle'
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
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2010s Conceptual Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic, Resin, Wood, Glaze, Handmade Paper

Abstract Pillow Sculpture: 'Untitiled'
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
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2010s Conceptual Figurative Sculptures

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Linen, Wood, Glue

Sculpture: 'Pair of Chopines'
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
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2010s Conceptual Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Muslin, Wood

Large Mirror Sculpture; 'Sphere Mirror'
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Sculpture Victorian Shoe: 'Chopine III'
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
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2010s Conceptual Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Canvas, Gesso

Sculpture, abstract birdhouse: 'Aviary'
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
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2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

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Gesso, Resin, Wood, Board

Sculpture; 'Portal'
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
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2010s Conceptual Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Abstract City Sculpture: 'Cityscape' (sold separately)
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
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2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Sculpture, abstract record player: 'Kristallo'
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
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2010s Conceptual Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Steel

Abstract wood Sculpture: 'Horn'
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
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2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Abstract wood Sculpture: "Fortress'
By Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat
Located in New York, NY
materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the
Category

2010s Conceptual Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Gorgeous Impressive Large Folio Size Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
Sander, the Orchid King 1970; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722
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Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

Gorgeous Impressive Large Size Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
Orchid King 1970; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722; Stafleu and Cowan
Category

Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

"The Gardeners KMH 011, " an Acrylic & Mixed Media signed by Katherine Hartley
By Katherine Hartley
Located in Milwaukee, WI
do with gardening. These objects and figures are in a rectangular 4 x 4 grid and include things like
Category

Early 2000s Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

Architect William Chambers Portrait after Joshua Reynolds, circa 1800
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Palladianism in Great Britain and abroad. His books, notably A Treatise on Civil Architecture (1759), had
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

"Entropy", Acrylic Painting
By Josh Talbott
Located in Denver, CO
interests are many, including scuba/ free diving, sailing, surfing, gardening, geology, rock hounding
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Half Spent", Acrylic Painting
By Josh Talbott
Located in Denver, CO
interests are many, including scuba/ free diving, sailing, surfing, gardening, geology, rock hounding
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Spring", Acrylic Painting
By Josh Talbott
Located in Denver, CO
diving, sailing, surfing, gardening, geology, rock hounding, rationality, AI, history, and philosophy. In
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

"Maneuvers", Acrylic Painting
By Josh Talbott
Located in Denver, CO
, gardening, geology, rock hounding, rationality, AI, history, and philosophy. In his studio there is always
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

"Untitled at Sea", Acrylic Painting
By Josh Talbott
Located in Denver, CO
, including scuba/ free diving, sailing, surfing, gardening, geology, rock hounding, rationality, AI, history
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Who's Driving This Thing?", Acrylic Painting
By Josh Talbott
Located in Denver, CO
voracious and interests are many, including scuba/ free diving, sailing, surfing, gardening, geology, rock
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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Gardening Books For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of gardening books is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct gardening books — often made from paper, canvas and fabric — can elevate any home. There are 10 antique and vintage gardening books for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Gardening books have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Gardening books bearing mid-century modern hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. D.L. Fornari, Esther C. Grayson and Frederick F. Rockwell each produced beautiful gardening books that are worth considering.

How Much are Gardening Books?

Prices for gardening books start at $28 and top out at $15,750 with the average selling for $925.