The Book of gardening : a handbook of horticulture. / By J.M. Abbott, W.G. Baker, Charles Bennett [etc.] and ed. by W.D. Drury. Very fully illustrated
1900, First Edition. London, Eng. New York, U.S.A. : L.U. Gill ; C. Scribner's Sons. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #288551
Provenance; from the library of R. C. Bacon, Esq., Willingham with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; vii, 1198, [2] pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates, diagrams 23 cm. Subjects; Gardening. Floriculture. Floriculture. Gardening. Horticulture. Cultivation. Plant propagation. Pests. Fruits. Vegetables. Fertilizers. Landscaping. Palmae (K). Orchidaceae (K). Succulent plants. Ferns. Trees. Shrubs. Greenhouse management. House plants. Carnivorous plants. Rock gardens. Bulbs (Plants). Aquatic plants. Gardening ; Handbooks, manuals etc. Plant varieties. Plants, Ornamental. Flower gardening. Vegetable gardening. Fruit-culture.
Price: €95.00