By Reginald Farrer
London   T. C. & E. C Jack Ltd
8.5" by 6.5" xi, 118pp.
A smart copy of this detailed guide to the rock garden from plant collector Reginald John Farrer.
By Reginald Farrer

c1912 The Rock Garden

London   T. C. & E. C Jack Ltd
8.5" by 6.5" xi, 118pp.
A smart copy of this detailed guide to the rock garden from plant collector Reginald John Farrer.
£35.00
: 0.75kgs / : 931T80

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

First individual edition. Illustrated with eight colour plates. Collated complete. A detailed guide to the rock garden with chapters on dianthus alpinus, viola gracilis, saxifraga cochlearis, and primula hirsuta, amongst others. Written by Reginald John Farrer, a traveller and plant collector noted for his travels to Asia in search of a variety of plants, many of which he brought back to England. Dated from the British Library.

Condition

In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor bumping to the extremities and light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting and light age toning to the endpapers.

Very Good

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