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The Rose Book : A Complete Guide for Amateur Rose Growers. [Roses to Begin With; Roses to Proceed With; Some Very Practical Matters; Rose Growing Under Glass; Round the Year in the Rose Garden; Lists of Varieties for Various Purposes]
by Thomas, H. H. (Harry Higgott); Easlea, Walter ; H. H. Aitken ; photos, H. Essenhigh Corke
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Stockbridge, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York : Funk and Wagnalls Company ; [London : Printed by Cassell & Company, Limited, La Belle Sauvage], [1920], 1920. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4th Edition. [New and rev. (4th) ed.] ; x, 287 p., [28] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), plans ; 21 cm. ; LC: SB411 ; OCLC: 5144202 ; eight direct colour photographs by H. Essenhigh Corke and forty half-tone plates ; green cloth with red, dark green and gold lettering and designs ; tipped-in color plates ; tear to front ep ; foxing ; bookseller's store label (Paul Elder & Co., San Francisco) on back ep ; foxing ; slight wear to covers ; spine sunned ; volume originally uncut, shows evidence of previous owner's opening ; VG.
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- Joseph Valles - Books
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- 3708
- Title
- The Rose Book : A Complete Guide for Amateur Rose Growers. [Roses to Begin With; Roses to Proceed With; Some Very Practical Matters; Rose Growing Under Glass; Round the Year in the Rose Garden; Lists of Varieties for Various Purposes]
- Author
- Thomas, H. H. (Harry Higgott); Easlea, Walter ; H. H. Aitken ; photos, H. Essenhigh Corke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Publisher
- New York : Funk and Wagnalls Company ; [London : Printed by Cassell & Company, Limited, La Belle Sauvage], [1920]
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- Gardening Roses rose hybridizing arrangements beds black spot buds climbers diseases gardens hybrid teas layering planting polyanthas propagation pruning perpetuals amateur April April April March arch autumn base beautiful beginner Big bush blooms blosso
- Bookseller catalogs
- Catalog 74 - Gardening; Catalog 80 - Roses;
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