NSPS SWEET PEA ANNUAL 2007 EDITION Edited by Caroline Ball Softback - 152 pages Many photographs £5.75 Annuals from earlier years may be available. Please contact the merchandising secretary for details at pandmhargreaves@talktalk.net
	THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO SWEET PEAS by BERNARD R. JONES Limited number available – now out of print Hardback – 3rd edition 1986 192 pages £11.50 Widely acknowledged to be the "bible" of Sweet Pea growing. First published in 1965, this edition was completely revised in 1986 and remains an invaluable work.
	ENJOY SWEET PEAS Produced by the Society Softback – 8th edition 1998 £5.75 (sent free to new members) First written in 1946, this completely revised 48 page booklet contains invaluable information on cultivation of the Sweet Pea.

	THE UNWINS BOOK OF SWEET PEAS by COLIN HAMBIDGE Softback – 1st edition 1996 96 pages £7.70 Currently out of stock Contains cultural and historical information in easy to follow format. Includes some lovely photos of Sweet Peas and an interesting chapter on breeding new varieties
	LATHYRUS – COUSIN OF THE SWEET PEA by SYLVIA NORTON Softback – 1st edition 1996 30 pages £4.65 General Cultural information plus descriptions and details of around 45 species. Well illustrated.

	NSPS CENTENARY CELEBRATION 1900 - 2000 Edited by Caroline Ball Softback – published 2000 152 pages £4.80 Issued to commemorate the Society's centenary. Richly illustrated, this contains historical articles on the Sweet Pea and the Society, together with interesting data about the flower. Contributors include numerous Sweet Pea experts.

	PIN BADGE - £3.50 The Society Logo and the inscription – FOUNDED 1900 N.S.P.S. (size approx 20mm high and 15mm wide at base)
Magnetic bookmark - £1.55

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Bibliography

In addition to the books appearing under Items for Sale, other interesting books and articles of the many written on the subject of Sweet Peas/Lathyrus are detailed below. Many are out of print but are reasonably readily available in secondhand bookshops.

Beckett, Kenneth

Letts Grow Sweet Peas (Lett's Guides) – 1976

Crane, D B

The Book of the Sweet Pea (Handbook of Practical Gardening) – 1909

Donald, Henry

A Bunch of Sweet Peas – 1988, 1995

Fraser, Rev D Denholm

How to grow the Perfect Flower – 1911

Genders, Roy

Sweet Peas for Exhibition and Market Growers – 1957

Grayson, Peter

Growing Sweet Peas and other Lathyrus Species – 1994

Creating new Varieties of Garden Plants with Especial Reference to Sweet Peas – 1995

Janes, E R

Sweet Peas: a Complete Guide to their culture – 1953

Khawaja, H I T

A new interspecific Lathyrus hybrid to introduce the yellow Euphytica 37 – 1998

Lambert, Norman & Thomas, H H

Sweet Peas for Amateurs – 1927

Markham, K R, Hammett, Dr K R W & Offman, D J

Floral pigmentation in two yellow flowered Lathyrus species and their hybrids:

Phytochemistry vol 31 – 1992

Rice, Graham

The Sweet Pea Book – 2002

Unwin, D W J

Sweet Peas: Their History, Development and Culture – 1926, 1929, 1952, 1986

Wright, Walter P

A book about Sweet Peas – 1909, 1912

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