The Amateur's Greenhouse and Conservatory; A Handy Guide to the Construction and Management of Plant-Houses, and the Selection, Cultivation and Improvement of Ornamental Greenhouse and Conservatory Plants
by HIBBERD, Shirley;
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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- Bookseller
- Horizon Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- J5321
- Title
- The Amateur's Greenhouse and Conservatory; A Handy Guide to the Construction and Management of Plant-Houses, and the Selection, Cultivation and Improvement of Ornamental Greenhouse and Conservatory Plants
- Author
- HIBBERD, Shirley;
- Format/Binding
- Original green cloth, decorated in black and gilt, gilt lettering, edges lightly rubbed, clippings from other sources on plants
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Groombridge and Sons, 1880, .
- Size
- 12mo [19 x 13 cm]; [ii], 272 pp,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening - General;
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