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Gardening for Amateurs: A Simple, Complete, and Practical Guide for Garden Lovers
de H. H. Thomas
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne : Cassell and Company, Limited, 1915. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10.5" by 8". Various. A first edition of the second volume of this gardening guide for beginners. The first edition of the second volume of Gardening for Amateurs by Harry Higgott Thomas, in blue cloth binding.The contents includes a guide to early September, cold greenhouses, and growing bulbs in fibre. This comprehensive guide to gardening is a wonderful early twentieth century work with beautiful illustrations.Harry Higgott Thomas was an author of horticultural books and co-editor of Popular Gardening for over 40 years. He was also the first regular columnist for gardening in the Daily Telegraph. He was awarded the RHS Victoria Medal of Honour.Includes 24 coloured plates, with photographs and sketches throughout. Collated, complete. In cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Very minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Small marks to the front board. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to the pastedowns and endpapers, but pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 825W29
- Título
- Gardening for Amateurs: A Simple, Complete, and Practical Guide for Garden Lovers
- Autor
- H. H. Thomas
- Ilustrador
- Various
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Cassell and Company, Limited
- Lugar de publicación
- London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne
- Fecha de publicación
- 1915
- Tamaño
- 10.5" by 8"
- Palabras clave
- illustrated first edition gardening guides first edition
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
