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PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
J.M. Dent & Co. London.
BINDING
Dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITION
General shelf wear. Spine feels a little loose. Hinges rather weak but binding secure. Uneven opened page edges. Foxing to outer leaves. Printed pages and plates remain largely clear. Frontispiece a little warped. Tissue guards have some creasing. Previous owners name inside front cover.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
Third edition December 1899. First published May 1899.
DESCRIPTION
Coloured frontispiece painting by George Elgood. A further eight black and white plates, with tissue guards, with one further painting and the rest photographs. Three garden plans. Also many small drawings at beginnings and ends of chapters, Endpaper illustrations by Arthur Rackham. 302 pp.
SYNOPSIS
One of the "Haddon Hall Library" series. A charming guide to gardening, with practical advice mingled with history and poetry,