The old English gardening books
1924, First Edition. London : M. Hopkinson and Co. Very good copy in the original cloth-backed plain boards, with printed labels mounted to the front and to the spine. Boards lightly scuffed and dust-dulled, with corners bumped and the lower front abraded. Endpapers and t.p. lightly foxed, with the interior remaining tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Provenance; Bookplate of the Grimsby Public Library, with some of their marks remaining. Item #474484
Series; The new Aldine library ; 5. Physical description; xii, 144 pages : illustrations, XVI plates (including portrait, facsimiles) ; 25 cm. Notes; "Bibliography ... the gardening manuals of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries": pages 115-139. Subjects; Gardening – Great Britain – Bibliography. Gardening – History.
Price: €35.00