By Thomas Stevenson; C. Harman Payne; Charles E. Shea

Published: London T. C. & E. C Jack Ltd

Size: 8.5" by 6.5" Pagination: xiii, 112pp.

A smart first edition of this very scarce botanical work on chrysanthemums, with colour plates.

By Thomas Stevenson; C. Harman Payne; Charles E. Shea

1912 Chrysanthemums

Name: 1912 Chrysanthemums
SKU: 931T78
Price: 115 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London T. C. & E. C Jack Ltd

Size: 8.5" by 6.5" Pagination: xiii, 112pp.

A smart first edition of this very scarce botanical work on chrysanthemums, with colour plates.

£115.00

weight: 0.75kgs / stock code: 931T78

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

First edition. Very scarce. From the Present-Day Gardening series. Illustrated with eight colour plates. Collated complete. A detailed guide to the chrysanthemum, with chapters on the flower's history, raising seedlings, use in a border, Japanese chrysanthemums, incurved chrysanthemums, decorative uses, exhibitions, and more. Written by Thomas Stevenson, with chapters from C. Harman Payne and Charles E. Shea. Dated from the Royal Horticultural Society Libraries.

Condition

In the original paper covered boards. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities and sunning to the spine. The odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting and light age toning to the endpapers.

Overall: Very Good

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