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Leeming, John F.

The Garden Grows; a Story

1935

29.14 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1935
Place of printing
New York. Harcourt, Brace and Company
Author
Leeming, John F.
Edition
First edition (as stated).
Keyword
Gardening - General Landscaping
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [21.5 x 13.5 cm]; 229 pp, frontis, 24 plates from photos, 4 double-page garden plans. original pictorial blind-stamped cloth, silver title lettering on spine, near fine in dj (tear and large piece lacking from front panel, not price clipped). A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author and his wife transformed some acres of waste land in England into a garden of exceptional beauty. Written with humour and charm, the author provides all the details and excellent illustrations. Included is a chapter on the making of a bird sanctuary on the property.