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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv, [2], 544 pages + plates. Thorough coverage by the noted Swiss authority; edited for American readers (see editor Barron's foreword). Notable for the color plates. With additional relevant material present (including the 1931-32 catalogue/brochure of Julius Anthon, Seattle). Slight sunning to spine; slight rubbing to covers; previous owner's ink signature and inscription on front free endpaper; slight internal browning to edges and endpapers.8 Color & 8 b/w Illustrations / Plates.
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Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Cloth. Illustrations. Color plates. A noted authority on alpine plants in rock gardens, the author writes about: Rock Gardening in England and America; Acclimatisation and Cultivation of Mountain Plants; Growing Alpine Plants in Sphagnum, in Pan s, and in the Tourbiere; The Wall Garden; The Rockery; The Fernery; The Terrestrial Orchids; etc.
