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Jekyll Gertrude

Home and Garden. Notes and Thoughts, practical and critical, of a Worker in Both. New Edition (Third Impression). JEKYLL'S SECOND GARDENING BOOK

Longmans Green, 1901

101.20 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1901
Author
Jekyll Gertrude
Publishers
Longmans Green
Keyword
gardening, horticulture, jekyll, gertrude jekyll
Languages
English

Description

8vo., Third Impression, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, and 52 plates on 49 from photographs by the author, blank preliminary lightly age-soiled; original mid-red buckram, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, uncut, neatly rebacked with old backstrip (sunned) laid down, laid endpapers, a very good, bright copy. Written to capitalise on the success of 'Wood and Garden' published in the previous year, Jekyll's second book is devoted to ornamental garden layout and practice for the home owner. First published in 1900.