An Axe, a Spade & Ten Acres

by Courtauld, George

 

An axe, a spade & ten acres: The story of a garden and nature reserve is Courtauld's story about his twenty year landscaping project. This book is illustrated by attractive line drawings and maps.

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An Axe, A Spade and Ten Acres

An Axe, A Spade and Ten Acres

by Courtauld, George

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1983
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London: Secker & Warberg 1983. 8vo. 219 pp., Green hardcover with dustjacket. Signed by the Author. Slight spotting to the jacket and to the fore edge. Illustrated in black and white throughout. 0436108887 . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1983.
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An Axe, A Spade And Ten Acres - The Story Of A Garden And Nature Reserve

An Axe, A Spade And Ten Acres - The Story Of A Garden And Nature Reserve

by Courtauld, George

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Secker & Warburg, 1983. 1st edition.. Hardback. Imitation cloth, dj, VG/VG. 219pp, 3 b/w maps, b/w illustrations, dustjacket edges rubbed. The author's account of his struggle to transform the 10 acres of land attached to his house into a properly landscaped garden & nature reserve.
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1983
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New York Farrar Straus Giroux, 1983, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing in U.S. -- This memoir of country life in southeastern England is called "witty, fresh, and unexpected." Illustrations and maps by David Heal. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good (corner bumped) with very good dust jacket. ISBN 374107491
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An Axe, a Spade and Ten Acres

An Axe, a Spade and Ten Acres

by George Courtauld

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Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1983. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1983. Reprinted. 219 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with… Read more about this item
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An Axe, a Spade and Ten Acres: The Story of a Garden and Nature Preserve

by Courtauld, George

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Farrar Straus Giroux, 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing thus, near fine hardcover shows touch of bumping at corners, light age toning to pages, and odd bit of toning along cloth edge of papers, in near fine dust jacket (price at flap) showing toning to flaps and same odd toning along panels where… Read more about this item
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1985
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New York: Farrar, Straus Giroux, 1985. 213 pages; illustrations and maps by David Heal. Reminiscences on the transformation of ten acres in southeastern England by the author, an inexperienced gardener. Reads like conversation; easy to pick up and put down. A nice copy, about unblemished.. 1st U.S Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 8vo.
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Farrar Straus Giroux. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Like New. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($8.95 price intact). Published by Farrar Strauss Giroux, 1985. Octavo. Pictorial wraps. Book is like new. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Covers have light shelf wear with a light bump on bottom of spine. Small previous owner… Read more about this item
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London: Secker & Warburg, 1983. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 219pp., illusts., appends., bibliog.,
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An Axe, a Spade and Ten Acres : The Story of a Garden and Nature Reserve

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New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux, 1985. Illustrations by David Heal. vi, 213p., b/w illus., dj.
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