The Amateur's Handbook on Gardening, With a Calendar of Operations for each Month of the Year. Special Articles by Celebrated Gardeners, and a Host of Other Useful Information on Gardening Matters
by Douglas, James; Hudson, James; Laing, John; Parker, Richard & D'Ombrain, H. Honeywood
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Liverpool: Blake & Mackenzie, 1922. Eighth edition. Illustrated, small octavo, pp viii, 292, a little age-toned, a small tear to the top of the title page and the hinge of the front endpaper, otherwise very clean and sound internally, red cloth very slightly rubbed and marked. [James Douglas wrote many of the articles, including Clivia, Cann, Auricula, Hippeastrum, Hyacinth, Pansy etc.]. Cloth. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015351
- Title
- The Amateur's Handbook on Gardening, With a Calendar of Operations for each Month of the Year. Special Articles by Celebrated Gardeners, and a Host of Other Useful Information on Gardening Matters
- Author
- Douglas, James; Hudson, James; Laing, John; Parker, Richard & D'Ombrain, H. Honeywood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Blake & Mackenzie
- Place of Publication
- Liverpool
- Date Published
- 1922
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening;
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