The Garden That I Love de Austin, Alfred

London: MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1898. 168 pp. Olive cloth covers with gilt image of flowers, faded gilt title lettering on front and spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, fading to color, dirt smudges and wear to cover faces, rubbing to joints, wear to spine, spine ends are torn and fraying. Loose hinges. Foxing to endpapers and throughout interior pages. Spine broken within interior. Browning along edges of interior. Book in Good- to Good condition.. Fourth Edition. Cloth. Good. Illus. by Drawings. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 8 1/4". Memoir.

Macmillan & Co, 1902. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1902. Reprinted, 10th thousand. 168 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Includes illustrations. Pages have deckled edges. Publisher's adverts to rear. Pages have some foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Front endpaper has been removed. Hinges are intensely cracked with exposed netting, and feeling very loose. Foxing more intense towards the start and end of the book. Pencil inscriptions to pre title page. Text block edges are very uneven. Boards have some edge wear, with slight bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are very crushed and frayed and torn. Slightly scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Slight water staining to front. Spine is noticeably sunned. Book has a heavy forward lean. Gilt is dulled and worn.

Macmillan and Co., 1902. Hardcover. Good. . Spine faded. General shelf wear. Light foxing here and there throughout. Overall clean.

Macmillan and Co, 1896. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1896. Reprinted. 168 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends, with splitting, fraying and loss to the head, tail and joints. Book has a slight forward lean. Card panels have mild rubbing with minor pencil mark to front cover. Moderate tanning to spine.

Adam and Charles Black, 1906. Hardcover. Good. 1906. Reprinted. 146 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Colour illustrated plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Plates are bright and clear. Remains of plate to front paste down. Rear paste down torn. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering has become dull. Sunning to spine. Book has a slight forward lean.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. . Green cloth cover with gilt decoration shows minor wear, tanning on the spine. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed.

Adam and Charles Black. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. 146 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Age wear, rubbing to green cloth covers, large section of discoloration to front cover. Some cracking beginning at back cover hinge, but binding seems to be holding. Record # 2231479

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1906. Hardcover. Early Edition. Large 8vo. Green cloth with decorative borders and gilt titles. 146 pp. Tissue-guarded colour plates. Only the lightest occasioanl trace of foxing marks. Light unobtrusive water stain to rear pastedown. A few light ink marks to lower spine. Overall bright and sound. VG+

Adam and Charles Black. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1905. Reprint. Hardcover. Cover minor spotting/owner name & bookplate; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 146 pages .

Green cloth w/gray & black border, gold lettering show some rub wear. Front end binding somewhat loose. Top Edge Gilt. Fabulous pictorial frontispiece and 15 other color plates of lovely gardens enahnce this book.