By Mrs. Isabella Beeton
London   Ward, Lock & Co
7.5" by 5.5" viii, 2-759 [36]pp
A beautifully illustrated example Mrs. Beeton's book of garden management, charmingly illustrated throughout and with hand coloured plates.
By Mrs. Isabella Beeton

1871 The Book of Garden Management

London   Ward, Lock & Co
7.5" by 5.5" viii, 2-759 [36]pp
A beautifully illustrated example Mrs. Beeton's book of garden management, charmingly illustrated throughout and with hand coloured plates.
£265.00
: 1.5kgs / : 968F22

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Description

Colour Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

Bound in the publisher's green cloth.

Mrs. Beeton's celebrated book on garden management, adapted to the requirements of the present times. With chapters on kitchen gardens, orchard cultivation, mixed flower growth, laying-out and planting, and much more.

Beautifully illustrated, with three hand-coloured plates, forty-four illustrations on double-page spreads and other vignette engravings. Collated, complete.

The work of English author Isabella Mary Beeton, widely known as Mrs. Beeton and for her 'Book of Household Management'.

With thirty-six pages of advertisements to the rear.

Condition

In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. Externally, excellent, with light shelf wear to back strip tail, and bumping to back strip head. Front hinge strained, and somewhat tender. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with spotting throughout to page perimeters.

Very Good

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