Adventures in My Garden and Rock Garden by Louise Beebe Wilder - 1924

Doubleday Page & Co., 1925. . Hardcover. GOOD, Wear At Extremities, Owners Name At Fep, Fading to Gilt Lettering At Spine, Fred McGourty Copy. Sm Quarto. 1923 Color Frontis, B & w Photos Sm Quarto, 1925, Pp.355, Hardcover, Inset Color COVER Illustration, Gilt Lettered D21f

Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1929, . . original pictorial cloth with mounted colored plate on cover, few small holes in front joint, rear cover damp-stained, interior clean, unstained and tight. . 8vo [23.5 x 16 cm]; xii, [i], 355 pp, colored frontis and other colored plate from painting, numerous illustrations from photos on plates, title page printed in red and black, index. . This popular garden writer describes the many aspects of her garden, and her rock garden including annuals, shrubs, etc with an appendix on growing rock plants, plants for special purposes, companion plants. A picture of this book is available on request by email.

Doubleday, Doran, 1929. Hardcover. Wilder, Louise Beebe : Adventures in My Garden and Rock Garden. Garden City (NY) : Doubleday, Doran and Co, 1929. Size is octavo (8vo), 9.25"/24cm h. Bound in publisher's dark green cloth boards, gilt lettering to front board and spine, with color plate pasted to front board within gilt frame. Plain white endpapers. Xiv pp prelim material, 355 numbered pp plus one blank; nine glossy sheets with photos inserted throughout. Condition notes: Good with no DJ/wrapper, perhaps published wo. Moderate wear to dark green boards and color pastedown on front cover - corners bumped, spine ends rolled and worn, gilt lettering on spine/front board heavily worn. Binding remains solid and nearly square though the hinge at half title page is separating; former owner's ("Walter and Helen Burpee") tasteful bookplate to front pastedown. Otherwise, quite nice with many B&W photos, pages tanned but clean, no notes but for a discreet price front pastedown, no highlighting or inscriptions.… Read More

Garden City: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1927. Hardcover. Very good +. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards with color litho. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers very clean and bright, no wear, one corner bumped. Spine titles dull. Binding tight. Name on ffep, text spotless. Has a mylar wrapper. Gard. RGR.

1927. Good. WILDER, LOUISE BEEBE. Adventures in My Garden and Rock Garden. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1927. 8vo, pp.xii, 355, illustrated with color plates from paintings and halftones from photographs. Index. Pictorial front cover, gilt lettering.