My Garden in Spring
de Bowles, E.A.:
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- First
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- Librería
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Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London, T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1914 Hardcover book , first edition - no dustjacket. Signed by E.A. Bowles and dated 1949 to half-title page. Enclosed is a letter from the donator of the book as a gift and recommending that the recipient get it signed! Edward Augustus Bowles was a British horticulturalist, plantsman and garden writer. He developed an important garden at Myddelton House near Enfield, Middlesex , He was known as 'The Crocus King and his name has been preserved in many varieties of plant . He was the Great Uncle of Andrew Parker-Bowles , Queen Camilla's ex husband. Complete with the 16 colour plates and all monocrome plates. The book is in Good condition but is worn around the edges with some rubbing to corners and the cloth parting along darkened spine edges. Previous owners bookplate inside front cover with owners name in pencil opposite. pages are foxed , lightly to some and heavier to others. A worn copy but scarce with E.A.Bowles signature. The two companion volumes My Garden in Summer and My Garden in Autumn and Winter are also available from David Ford Books. These are not signed. Pictures available.
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Detalles
- Librería
- David Ford Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 38097
- Título
- My Garden in Spring
- Autor
- Bowles, E.A.:
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- London, T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1914
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Gardening;
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David Ford Books
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Sobre el vendedor
David Ford Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
Sobre David Ford Books
Member of Provincial Bookfairs Association.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
