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We have an excellent library from which members can borrow books and magazines at the monthly meetings.

 

Books currently available include:

 

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BOOK NO.
TITLE
AUTHOR
1
Orchids Culture and Description
Marcel Lecoufle
2
Orchids For Everyone
Kart Matho
3
Orchids For Amateurs
F. W. Briscoe
4
Orchids
J. W. Blower
5
Popular Orchids
B. & W. Rittershausen
6
Orchids of Australia
F. Moulten
7
Orchids of Tropical Africa
Joyce Stewart & Bob Cambell
8
Asian Orchids
Teolll Eng Son M D
9
Introduction to South Africa Orchids
E. Schelp
10
The Internatiional Book of Orchids
P. Francis Hunt
11
Encyclopaedia of Cultivated Orchids
Alex D. Hawkes
12
Encyclopaedia of Cultivated Orchids
Alex D. Hawkes
13
Sanders Orchid Guide 1927 ed.
Sanders
14
Wild Orchids of Britain
V. S. Summerhayes
15
Orchids for Everyone
B. Williams (Salamander)
16
The Manual of Cultivated Orchids
P. Criff & E. Lavert (revised)
17
Orchids: Their Botany and Culture
Alex D. Hawkes
17a
Orchids: Their Botany and Culture
Alex D. Hawkes (signed)
18
Orchids
David Menzies
19
Cattleya Band II
Guido J Braem
20
Cattleya/ The Brazilian Bifoliate cat.
Guido J Braem
21
Orchids a Guide to Cultivation
Dr P. Criff & Chris Bailes
22
The Burrell Collection
John Julius Norwich
23
You Can Grow Phalaenopsis
Mary Noble
24
Growing Orchids: Book 3
J. N. Rentoul  
25
The Manual of Cultivated Orchids
Helmut Betchtel & L. Cribb
26
Orchids and Their Culture  
David Sander
27
Orchids in Colour
B. & W. Rittershausen
28
Popular Orchids: Book 2
B. & W. Rittershausen
29
Orchids
J. Oplt
29a
Orchids
J. Oplt
30
The Woodland Orchids
Frederick Boyle
31
Native orchids of the Eastern caribbean
32
The Cattleyas and Their Relatives: Vol 1
Carl L. Withner  
33
The Cattleyas and Their Relatives: Vol 2
Carl L. Withner
34
Frederick Sander: The orchid King
Arthur Swinson (signed)
35
A History of the Orchid
Merle A. Reinikka
36
Phalaenopsis Culture
Bob Gordon
37
Orchid Species Culture
M. & C. Baker
38
The Enchantment of Paphiopedilums
Edna Ratcliffe (signed)
39
Orchids of Northern Europe
Sven Nilsson
40
You Can Grow Cattleya Orchids
Mary Noble
41
Orchid Species Culture - Dendrobiums
M. & C. Baker
42
Orchids a Complete Guide to Cultivation
O. Eigeldinger & L. S. Murphy
43
Beautiful Orchids
Peter Mckenzie Black
44
Successful Orchid Culture
P. R. C. Rittershausen
45
Growing your own orchids
Wilma Rittershausen
46
Starting With Orchids
Gerald Rodway
47
You Can Grow Orchids 3rd edition
Jary Noble
48
Orchids For Everyone (Book 2)
Brian Williams
49
Growing orchids (Bk 4) (Australasian familys)
J. N. Rentoul  
50
Orchids the Complete Onwers Guide (Book 2)
Wilma Rittershausen
51
Renquin orchids of Northern Europe
Sven Nilsson
52
The Genus Paphiopedilum
P Cribb
53
House Plants
54
Orchid Stamp Collecting (1935-1891)
H. S. Wilshaw
55
Knowing and Recognizing Pests and Enemies
M. Malais & W. Ravensberg
56
Orchid Fever
Eric Hansen
57
The Orchid Thief
Susan Orlean
58
Botanica's orchids (P White - Aug.05)
Laurel Glen (Pub)
59
Northern Miniature Orchids
Van Nostrand Reinhold
60
Plants From Test Tubes (3rd edition)
Lydiane Kyte & John Kleyn
61
Intermediate Botany Made Easy
P. L. Anand
62
The genus Encyclia in Mexico
Robert L. Dressier & G. Pollard
63
The practical Encyclopaedia Of Orchids
B. & W. Rittershausen
64
Lycaste, Ida and & Anguloa
Dr Henry Francis Oakley
65
Hardy Orchids
P. Cribb & C. Bailes
66
Orchids of Britain and Europe (A Field Guide)
J. Williams, A. Williams & N. Arlott
71
The Specialist Orchid Grower
J N Rentoul
72
Orchids Atlantic Rainforest
Southeastern Brazil
David Miller/
Richard Warren Ph.D