By Samuel Orchart Beeton
London   Ward, Lock and Co., Limited
8" by 5.5" 576, (2)pp.
A scarce new edition of this fruitful dictionary of garden work, adorned with illustrations throughout the text.
By Samuel Orchart Beeton

1897 Beeton's All About Gardening: A Popular Dictionary of Garden Work

London   Ward, Lock and Co., Limited
8" by 5.5" 576, (2)pp.
A scarce new edition of this fruitful dictionary of garden work, adorned with illustrations throughout the text.
£49.00
: 0.75kgs / : 969T35

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Description

Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

New edition, re-written, revised, re-arranged, and extended. With five hundred and fifty in-text images. A popular gardening reference work, providing guides to the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture and an array of information valuable to the maintenance of garden work across various branches. Written by Samuel Orchart Beeton, an English publisher, best known as the husband of Mrs Beeton (Isabella Mary Mayson) and publisher of Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management. With publisher's advertisements to the rear.

Condition

In the original full cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine and board edges with the odd small mark. Hinges just starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting and age toning to the endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate to the front endpaper.

Good

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