Edwin Ridgeway Janes (14 results)

Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 420 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white illustrations throughout by Arthur H. Hall. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 420 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white illustrations throughout. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and mild foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to first page. Paper cover has mild edge wear with mild corner curling. Heavy tanning and moderate water staining to spine. Mild scratching and marking to covers.…

Paperback. Condition: GD+/GD+. y First Edition. SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1952* Publisher: Penguin Handbooks No PH19.* Binding and cover condition: Soft card covers. No bumps, slight rubs to edges and corners. Small nick to top back edge and to edges of spine. Slight dish and light creases to spine. GD+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Crisp & tight. Somewhat tanned throughout but no foxing. No Annotations or Inscriptions. GD+* Illustrations: B/w line drawings throughout within text. * Pages: 416 pp. text. ix pp. Index & advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- How to grow roses, lilies, chrysanthemums, dahlias, sweet peas etc. with many illustrations and special chapters on designing a garden, preparing the ground, potting, sowing, diseases and lawns.* This is a GOOD + tight copy let down by tanning.* 1952-01-01.…

First Edition. First Penguin edition. Very good paperback copy; slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped. Spine creased. Foxing to page edges. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 420 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Subjects; Floriculture. Gardening. Flower growing. Flowers. Cultivation. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: Pp. [viii], 420, [4, adverts.]: soft covers: illus., diagrs.: plans. 18 cm. Subjects: Flower growing. Flowers. Cultivation. Gardening. Floriculture. 1 Kg.

Reprinted Penguin Editon. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: Pp. [viii], 420, [4, adverts.]: soft covers: illus., diagrs.: plans. 18 cm. Subjects: Flower growing. Flowers. Cultivation. Gardening. Floriculture. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. First Penguin edition. Very good paperback copy; slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped. Spine creased. Foxing to page edges. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 420 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Subjects; Floriculture. Gardening. Flower growing. Flowers. Cultivation. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: Pp. [viii], 420, [4, adverts.]: soft covers: illus., diagrs.: plans. 18 cm. Subjects: Flower growing. Flowers. Cultivation. Gardening. Floriculture. 1 Kg.

Reprinted Penguin Editon. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: Pp. [viii], 420, [4, adverts.]: soft covers: illus., diagrs.: plans. 18 cm. Subjects: Flower growing. Flowers. Cultivation. Gardening. Floriculture. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 192 p., [17] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. Subject: Sweet peas. 1 Kg.

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 192 p., [17] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. Subject: Sweet peas. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Vintage Penguin First Edition. #PH23. The Vegetable Garden in its Penguin edition is E.R. Janesâs practical, no-nonsense guide to planning, planting and maintaining a productive kitchen garden. Janes lays out clear advice on soil preparation, crop rotation, seed selection and seasonal tasks, emphasising reliable methods suited to the British climate. Each section focuses on straightforward cultivation of familiar vegetables, with tips on spacing, feeding and harvesting that help gardeners get consistent results. Calm, methodical and rooted in mid-century practice, it remains a useful handbook for anyone wanting to grow wholesome produce with steady, organised care.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Tanning to pages.