1881 The Forcing Garden or How to Grow Early Fruits, Flowers, and Vegetables
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Description
First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce
First edition. Illustrated throughout. A detailed guide to gardening with plans and estimates showing the best and most economical way of building glass-houses, pits, and frames. Includes chapters on the cultivation of the vine, orchard houses, glass houses, early vegetables, fruits, and flowers, as well as a monthly calendar for the forcing garden. Written by Samuel Wood, a British author. Publisher's advertisements to the rear. Bound by W. Bone & Son, London.
Condition
In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the extremities. Front hinge starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot and minor spotting to the endpapers. Bound by W. Bone & Son, London.
Very Good
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