A number of these books had beautiful covers and spines with impressed gold and colourful decoration.
‘A Book about Roses’ Dean Reynolds Hole. First edition. (1869) ‘A Book about Roses’ Dean Reynolds Hole. Seventh edition. (1880) Books by William Paul including ‘The Rose Garden’ (1848) A few of the 19th century books. ‘The Book of the Rose’ A Foster-Melliar. (1894) ‘Cultural Directions for the Rose’ John Cranston. (1875) ‘Beauties of the Rose’. Henry Curtis. (1850 -1853). Several editions of ‘A Book about Roses’ by Dean Reynolds Hole. ‘The Amateur’s Rose Book’ Shirley Hibberd. (1894)
‘Monograph of British Roses’ J.B.Baker (1869 Frontispiece to ‘The Rose Fancier’s Manual’ C. F. Gore (1838)
‘The Rose Garden’ William Paul’ (1848) First ed. Frontispiece to the first edition of ‘The Rose Garden’. ‘The Tree Rose’ A. H. B.