1935 How Does Your Garden Grow?
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
The first edition, first impression of this work, in the original clipped dust wrapper, retaining price.
With illustrations from Nora Spicer Unwin, children's book illustrator and author.
According to the dust wrapper, this work is a 'gay and delightful symposium' from four famous authors who 'have collaborated in giving is a garden classic which combines fact and fantasy'. Containing the writings of Beverley Nichols, Compton Mackenzie, Marion Cran and Vita Sackville-West.
With a contemporary owner's inscription dated 1940 to the front free endpaper.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth binding, with clipped dust wrapper. Patches of fading to boards, with bumping to spine head and tail. Tape repairs to dust wrapper, with losses to corners, perimeters and spine tail. Some discolouration also. Contemporary inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with occasional pencil notations to margins.
Very Good
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