Berried Treasure; Shrubs for Autumn and Winter Colour in your Garden
de KINGDON WARD, F[rank];
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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London and Melbourne, Ward, Lok & Co, [1954], First Edition. . original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (frayed and rubbed, price clipped), name on endpaper, lightly foxed on outer edge of text block, interior is clean and fine, overall very good. . 8vo [22.5 x 16 cm]; 192 pp, colored frontis, 24 plates, index. . One of the most famous of twentieth century plant collectors and adventurers describes berries especially for the home garden, including the rose, honeysuckle family, barberry, spindletree, heaths, blueberry, citrus, other colored fruits, holly, mistletoe, sea buckthorn, etc. A final chapter classifies the berry plants by color. A picture of this book is available on request by email.
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- Librería
- Horizon Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- J11557
- Título
- Berried Treasure; Shrubs for Autumn and Winter Colour in your Garden
- Autor
- KINGDON WARD, F[rank];
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (frayed and rubbed, price clipped), name on endpaper, lightly foxed on outer edge
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- London and Melbourne, Ward, Lok & Co, [1954], First Edition.
- Tamaño
- 8vo [22.5 x 16 cm]; 192 pp, colo
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Gardening - General;
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- Spine
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- Foxed
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Text Block
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