THE WOMAN'S DAY BOOK OF HOUSE PLANTS
by Jean Hersey; Richard A Howard (Introduction)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1965. 1st Edition, 5th Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Harry Marinsky (Illustrator). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Vintage 1965 First Edition, 8th Printing. Bi-color boards/NF w/trace rubs to spine edges. DJ/VG w/short closed tears to edges & light surface wear. Light brown spotting (acidic paper reaction) to upper text edge. Inspiring illustrated guide to some 191 house plants. 128 pgs, in 6 sections (the heart of the volume being "A Dictionary of House Plants"): 1, The Joys of Window Gardening; 2, Care & Upkeep; 3, Twelve Ways to Be a Better Window Gardener; 4, Kitchen Horticulture & Other Surprises; 5, A Dictionary of House Plants (each entry w/ superb color illustrations); and 6, Seven Window Gardens.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018756
- Title
- THE WOMAN'S DAY BOOK OF HOUSE PLANTS
- Author
- Jean Hersey; Richard A Howard (Introduction)
- Illustrator
- Harry Marinsky (Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition, 5th Printing
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1965
- Pages
- 128
- Keywords
- Horticulture, Gardening, House Plants
- Bookseller catalogs
- Self-Help; How-to; Horticulture;
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