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1071383
  • Title
    Series 06: Books from the Diana Pockley Horticultural Library, ca. 1861-ca. 2001
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 9534/Boxes 154-163
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1861-ca. 2001
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1071383
  • Physical Description
    1.65 metres of textual material (11 boxes)
  • Scope and Content
    Books from the Diana Pockley Horticultural Library related to garden design, plant reference, flower decoration, and biographies of practitioners in England and Australia.

    BOXES 154-155
    Bligh, Beatrice, Down to Earth, 1968
    Burbridge, F.W, Domestic Floriculture, 1874
    Hibberd, Shirley, Rustic Ornaments for Homes of Taste, 1870
    Hibberd, Shirley, The Amateur's Flower Garden, 1871
    Smith, Sydney Ure, Relics of Old Colonial Days. 1914. Signed by the author.
    Robinson, W, The English Flower Garden, 4th ed., 1895
    Robinson, W, Garden Design and Architects' Gardens, 1892
    6 items of general Australia Art ephemera. Box folder of correspondence related to the donation of the Diana Pockley Horticultural Library to the State Library of New South Wales in 1997-1998

    BOXES 156-157
    Anderson, R.H, The Trees of New South Wales, 1932
    Guilfoyle, W.R, Australian Plants Suitable For Gardens, Whitcombe and Tombs, no date
    Hibberd, Shirley, The Floral World and Garden Guide, 1871
    Hibberd, Shirley, The Amateur's Kitchen Garden, 1877 and 1878
    Howe, Bea, Lady with Green Fingers, 1961
    Jekyll, Gertrude, Wood and Garden, 1899 and 1899
    Jekyll, Gertrude, Flower Decoration in the House, 1907
    Jekyll, Gertrude, Colour in the Flower Garden, 1908
    J. C. Loudon, An Encyclopaedia of Gardening, 1825 and 1828
    McIntosh, Charles, The New and Improved Practical Gardener, 1853

    BOX 158
    Burbridge, F.W, Cultivated Plants, William Blackwood: Edinburgh and London, 1877
    Edwards, Phyllis, The Journal of Peter Good, British Museum of Natural History: London, 1981
    Sulman, Florence, A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales, Angus and Robertson, 1913
    Maling, Miss, The Indoor Gardener, Longman Green: London, 1863
    Johnson, George, The Gardener's Dictionary, Bell and Daldy: London, 1863
    Blaxland, Helen, Flower Pieces, Ure Smith: Sydney, 1946

    BOX 159
    Lindley, Professor Joseph and Sir James Paxton, Paxton's Flower Garden, Cassell: London, 1882-4, 3 volumes

    BOX 160
    Mawson, Thomas H, The Art and Craft of Garden Making, 5th ed. Batsford: London, 1926

    BOX 161
    Harvey, William, Phycologia Australica, Lovell Reeve: London, 1858-63, 5 volumes

    BOX 162
    Jekyll, Gertrude, Home and Garden, Longmans: London, 1900
    Jekyll, Gertrude, Wood and Garden, Longmans: London, 1900
    Jekyll, Gertrude, Wall and Gardens, 2nd ed, George Newnes: London, nd
    Louden, J.C, The Gardener's Magazine, Vol 8, Longmans: London, 1832
    Louden, J.C, The Suburban Gardener, Longmans: London, 1838

    BOX 163
    Gilbert, Lionel, The Orchid Man, Kangaroo Press: Sydney, 1992
    Gilbert, Lionel, The Life and Work of Joseph Henry Maiden, Kardoorair Press: Sydney, 2001
    Law-Smith, Joan, Gardens of the Mind, Briarwood Press: Macedon, 1979
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    This material is held offsite and is usually available after 4pm on the next business day. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian
  • General note

    This is a separate consignment of the collection assembled by Diana Pockley for the Garden Committee of the NSW Branch of the National Trust of Australia donated to the State Library of New South Wales by Mrs Caroline Simpson in 1998 and incorporated into the printed books catalogue.
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