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Rare and modern books

Lemmon, Kenneth

The Covered Garden

1962

35.72 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1962
Place of printing
London. Museum Press Ltd
Author
Lemmon, Kenneth
Edition
First Edition.
Keyword
Gardening - General greenhouses
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; 284, [i, ads] pp, plates from photos, plus illustrations from drawings, bibliography, index. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, fine and clean in very good dj (lightly rubbed, not price clipped). A picture of this book is available upon request by email. This book gives an excellent history and evolution of the greenhouse from earliest times to the present, with the author linking the development of new greenhouses with technology and with the discovery and import of new plants into England, found by plant collectors around the world.