Published by Herbert Jenkins, 1948
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents with no markings, 198pp with B&W illustrations.
Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited, London, 1948
Seller: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Author and Shackell, Dora (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Missing DJ, some sunning to spine, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, minor foxing to edges of reading block, old pencil prices to front endpaper. ; Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. ; B&W Illustrations; The story of a man's transition from a green gardener to one with green fingers.
Published by Herbert Jenkins, London, 1948
Seller: Buybyebooks, Honiton, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Author + Dora Shackell (illustrator). First. HB DJ 1st Ed 1st Printing. Black & green illustrated printed DJ not clipped. Green cloth boards, gilt titles spine. 20.2 x 13.5cm. 198 pages. b/w frontis. b/w illustrations. A book about a garden. A man & wife in their first house & their first garden, with no gardening experience. Through the four seasons, the narrative tells of the their initiation & graduation as full-fledged gardeners. Condition: DJ tears on edges, pieces missing. Boards sunned top and bottom edge. Slight rub top/bottom spine & corners. Outer page edges collectively slight discolouration with age. Internally, clean, v little wear, tight binding, good colour.