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Rare and modern books

Wickham, Lee, With Jean And Sam Hopley

Orchids for Everybody

1957

40.42 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1957
Place of printing
New York. Robert M. McBride Co.
Author
Wickham, Lee, With Jean And Sam Hopley
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Gardening - Orchids
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

large 8vo [25.5 x 18 cm]; 63 pp, colored frontis, 28 plates from photos. original two-part cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (bit rubbed, short tear, not price clipped), fine and clean in good+ dj. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author, director of the Wickham Gardens in Odessa, New York, describes his growing and breeding of terrestrial orchids that may be grown outdoors in northern regions, including his growing orchids from seeds, with discussions of lady slipper, showy slipper, phantom orchid, twayblade, etc, bog growing, etc.