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Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]
- Date
- 1915-1985
- By
- Duncan & Davies Ltd
- Reference
- Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan
- Description
Mail order catalogues illustrated with photographs.
In boxes:
Box 1 [Undated]:
Descriptive catalogue of New Zealand's native, trees, shrubs, plants, ferns and seeds
Fruit trees; 2 items including one titled Catalogue no. 4
Hedge, shelter and timber trees
New, rare and noteworthy plants; 2 items including one titled No. 9, supplementary list
New Zealand native trees, shrubs, plants, ferns & seeds
New Zealand's native trees, shrubs, plants, ferns & seeds
Roses
Special list of rhododendrons
Special list of rhododendrons including many of the new hybrids
Special offer no. 103 for parks, reserves and public planting only
Spring list of dahlia & chrysanthemums
Trees and shrubs
Box 2:
[1915]
[1916] Descriptive catalogue of nursery stock; seeds, bulbs and horticultural sundries
[1917]
[1920] (p[amphlet only)
Abridged catalogue of general nursery stock: 1921, 1922
Prices of timber and shelter trees for 1920
Trees and shrubs: No date (2 folders of undated catalogues)
General catalogue of choice nursery stock: 1923, 1924 (2 copies), 1925 (2 copies)
New Zealand native trees, shrubs, plants, ferns and seeds [1925?] (2 copies slightly different coloured covers)
Box 3:
New Zealand native trees, shrubs, plants, ferns and seeds: 1926 (2 copies - different coloured covers), 1927 (3 copies)
General catalogue of choice nursery stock: 1926, 1927, 1928 (2 copies)
New Zealand native trees, shrubs, plants, ferns & seeds 1928 (2 copies)
1929: general catalogue of choice nursery stock (2 copies)
1929: New Zealand native trees, shrubs, plants, ferns & seeds
1930; general catalogue of choice nursery stock (cover shows "Once a wilderness")(2 copies)
Box 4:
Bulbs and other seasonable plants 1931 special offer for February and March planting
Choice nursery stock [ca 1931] (4 copies)
1931; general catalogue of choice nursery stock (cover shows "Once a wilderness")(2 copies)
Box 5:
1940/43?, 1944, 1945 end of season, 1947, 1947?, ca 1948
1950/51, 1952/53? (2 copies), 1953/54, 1955,1957, 1959/60
Box 6:
Complete catalogue and cultural guide: 1960 (2 copies), 1961, 1962 (2 copies)
Box 7:
Complete catalogue and cultural guide: 1963, 1964, 1965
Box 8:
Shrubs and trees; catalogue for 1968
Selection of budded camellias [1968?] Small pamphlet (2 copies)
Shrubs and trees; catalogue for 1969
Rose for 1969
Shrubs and trees 1970
Shrubs, trees, roses. 1971 [Catalogue] (2 copies)
Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Catalogue 1972
Rose catalogue 1972
Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Catalogue 1973 (2 copies)
Rose catalogue 1973 (2 copies)
Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Catalogue 1974
Roses 1974
Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Invoice to A.A. St. C. M. Murray-Oliver. 4 October 1974
Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Catalogue 1975 (2 copies)
Box 9:
Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Catalogue 1976 (2 copies)
Rose 1976
Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Trees, shrubs and climbers [1978] (2 copies)
New roses [1979]. Small pamphlet
1985:
Two plant labels: Azalea Occidentalis Magnifica; [and] Azalea Occidentalis Delicatissima
Some early items printed by Thomas Avery Ltd, New Plymouth
Quantity: 7 container(s) of sales catalogues..
Physical Description: Booklets, sizes around 200 x 150 mm.
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- Format
- 7 container(s) of sales catalogues., Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Sales catalogues, Booklets, sizes around 200 x 150 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Duncan & Davies Ltd :New and rare fruits - Actinidia Chinensis (Chinese gooseberry). [1...
Date: 1924
From: Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]
Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan-1924-01-v
Description: Advertises and describes the Chinese gooseberry or kiwifruit. It reports that "quite a sensation has taken place among horticulturalists during the last year or two, on seeing and hearing of this wonderful fruiting climber". Explains that a male and female plant must be planted near each other for best results. Extended Title - From Duncan & Davies "General catalogue of choice nursery stock" 1924, page v (central purple pages). Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on page of catalogue, 179 x 120 mm.
Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. Box 1. Early undated]
Date: 1915-1925
From: Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]
By: Duncan & Davies Ltd; Thomas Avery & Sons Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan-01
Description: Undated sales catalogues: Descriptive catalogue of New Zealand's native, trees, shrubs, plants, ferns and seeds Fruit trees; 2 items including one titled Catalogue no. 4 Hedge, shelter and timber trees New, rare and noteworthy plants; 2 items including one titled No. 9, supplementary list New Zealand native trees, shrubs, plants, ferns & seeds New Zealand's native trees, shrubs, plants, ferns & seeds Roses Special list of rhododendrons Special list of rhododendrons including many of the new hybrids Special offer no. 103 for parks, reserves and public planting only Spring list of dahlia & chrysanthemums Trees and shrubs Some early catalogues printed by Thomas Avery, New Plymouth. Quantity: 1 container(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes up to 200 x 150 mm.
Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. Box 5. 1940-1959]
Date: 1940-1959
From: Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]
Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan-05
Description: Includes catalogues for: 1940/43?, 1944, 1945 end of season, 1947, 1947?, ca 1948 1950/51, 1952/53? (2 copies), 1953/54, 1955,1957, 1959/60 Quantity: 1 container(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes up to 200 x 150 mm.
Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. Box 8. 1968-1975]
Date: 1968-1975
From: Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]
Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan-08
Description: Includes: Shrubs and trees; catalogue for 1968 Selection of budded camellias [1968?] Small pamphlet (2 copies) Shrubs and trees; catalogue for 1969 Rose for 1969 Shrubs and trees 1970 Shrubs, trees, roses. 1971 [Catalogue] (2 copies) Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Catalogue 1972 Rose catalogue 1972 Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Catalogue 1973 (2 copies) Rose catalogue 1973 (2 copies) Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Catalogue 1974 Roses 1974 Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Invoice to A.A. St. C. M. Murray-Oliver. 4 October 1974 Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Catalogue 1975 (2 copies) Quantity: 1 container(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes up to 200 x 150 mm.
Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. Box 7. 1963-1965]
Date: 1963-1965
From: Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]
Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan-07
Description: Includes catalogues for: Complete catalogue and cultural guide: 1963, 1964, 1965 Quantity: 1 container(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes up to 200 x 150 mm.
Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. Box 9. 1968-1985]
Date: 1976-1985
From: Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]
Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan-09
Description: Includes: Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Catalogue 1976 (2 copies) Rose 1976 Duncan & Davies Nurseries. Trees, shrubs and climbers [1978] (2 copies) New roses [1979]. Small pamphlet 1985: Two plant labels: Azalea Occidentalis Magnifica; [and] Azalea Occidentalis Delicatissima Quantity: 1 container(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes up to 200 x 150 mm.
Duncan & Davies Ltd :Double red manuka (Leptospermum Red Damask) [1960]
Date: 1960
From: Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]
Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan-1960-01-144-opp
Description: Catalogue page shows a photograph of several flowering branches of a red manuka shrub. Extended Title - From Duncan & Davies' complete catalogue and cultural guide. 1960, opposite page 144 Physical Description: Photolithograph on page, 172 x 122 mm. Processing information: Digitisation - Scanned from original.
Duncan & Davies Ltd :1930 New Zealand native trees, shrubs, plants, ferns & seeds, grow...
Date: 1930
From: Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]
Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan-1930-01-front
Description: Catalogue cover shows illustrations of kowhai, cabbage tree, rata and fern. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief print on booklet cover, 179 x 115 mm.
Duncan & Davies Ltd: "Once a wilderness". Duncan & Davies Limited, nurserymen, New Plym...
Date: 1931
From: Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]
Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan-1931-01-front
Description: Coloured front cover of sales catalogue shows a densely-planted garden sloping down to a foreground pool with waterfall. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on cover of booklet, 175 x 117 mm.
Duncan & Davies Ltd: Clematis [partial listing in sales catalogue, page 88. 1931]
Date: 1931
From: Duncan & Davies Nurseries: [Horticultural sales catalogues. 1910s-1980s]
Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Duncan-1931-01-088
Description: Sales catalogue page lists varieties of clematis for sale: cirrhosa (balerica), davidiana, Flammula, indivisa, montana, paniculata, Vitalba ("Travellers' Joy" aka "Old Man's Beard"), Viticella, and large-flowered hybrid clematic "Duchess of Edinburgh". Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpess on catalogue page 176 x 118 mm.