Gentians in the Garden by Berry, Grimshaw Heyes - 1955

Faber and Faber, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1951. First Published. 153 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic and colour illustrated plates throughout. Binding is shaky, pages slightly loose. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Faber and Faber, 1951. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1951. First Edition. 153 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

London: Faber and Faber, 1951. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. 153pp. Colour frontis. With illustrations in colour from drawings by Mrs. H. M. Earle and Gerard Parker. Head of spine a little frayed. Colour illustration of flower pasted onto front pastedown. Some marginal marking and underlining to text, with annotations to blank pages at rear. Private ownership. (ar10). Illus. by Earle, Mrs. H. M. ; Parker, Gerard. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Young. Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Edge wear and soiling. Closed tear to front panel's lower edge. No date indicated. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .