First Garden
C.Z. Guest. Introduction by Truman Capote.
Language: English
Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company., New York., 1987
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Beaux Books, ABA, ILAB, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, United KingdomBeaux Books, ABA, ILAB
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McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York. 1987. Revised edition. First published in 1976. Hardback, square quarto; green cloth-bound boards, dust jacket. 144 pages. Illustrated throughout with drawings and full-page colour photographs. English. 260x260mm. 1.2kg. Very good, in very good dust jacket; slight shelf wear to spine ends, small tear to top edge of front panel repaired with tape to verso; gift inscription to front free endpaper. C.Z. Guest offers advice for the amateur creating their 'First Garden'. Taking inspiration from her own garden on Long Island and her garden columns for several publications, she explores planting, cut flowers, growing vegetables and fruits, maintaining lawns and looking after orchids. The text is enlivened by Cecil Beaton's delicate line drawings of plants and flowers, and this revised edition is given new colour photographs. Beaux Books specialises in fine and rare books on art and culture in the 20th and 21st centuries. We welcome questions about our books and we are happy to provide any extra images. Buy with confidence from an experienced bookseller. 1987. Revised edition. First published in 1976.…
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- Title
- First Garden
- Author
- C.Z. Guest. Introduction by Truman Capote.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company., New York.
- Publication year
- 1987
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0070251045
- ISBN 13
- 9780070251045
- Illustrator
- Drawings by Cecil Beaton. Photographs by Elvin McDonald.
- Item weight
- 1.2 kilograms
- Dimensions
- 260x260mm
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BEAUX BOOKS is an independent book dealer specialising in Fine & Rare Books on Art & Culture, with a focus on material from the 20th and 21st centuries. The shelves are stocked with a hand-picked selection of established classics and new discoveries, as well as unique, signed and ephemeral items. We welcome any questions about our books and we are happy to supply any additional images. Buy with confidence from an experienced bookseller. We are a member of the ABA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association) and ILAB (International League of Antiquarian Booksellers). Beaux Books are very proud to support Book Aid International and we operate a Buy One, Give One scheme. For every book you order from us, we will fund one book to be sent to a community in need.…
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