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The Gardener's Assistant: Practical and Scientific, A Guide to the Formation and Management, Fruit and Flower Garden and the Cultivation of Conservatory, Green-house and Hot-House Plants with a Copiou by Thompson, Robert
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The Gardener's Assistant: Practical and Scientific, A Guide to the Formation and Management, Fruit and Flower Garden and the Cultivation of Conservatory, Green-house and Hot-House Plants with a Copiou |
Author: |
Thompson, Robert |
Publisher: |
Blackie and Son |
Illustrator: |
Withers, Lowery and Dick |
ISBN: |
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Edition: |
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Asking Price: |
£115.00 (This book has been sold. This listing is for reference purposes only.) |
Book Condition: |
Very Good |
Place Published: |
London |
Book Type: |
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Year Published: |
1859 |
Size (Inches): |
4vo, 7" x 10" Tall |
Binding: |
Half-Leather |
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Description / Information:
Plates 5 and 7 drawn by Mrs Withers and engraved by J W Lowry brilliantly hand coloured. The other 10 plates called for are two shades of sepia printing (Withetrs/Lowry and Dick). Also numerous line engraved drawings in text. Tight green half leather binding with green cloth. Spine clean with some gold loss to raised banding. Gardener's Assistant ( bright gold on maroon leather lettering piece). Original end papers. Inside very clean . Only visible foxing on original tissue guard sheets. This is a brilliant first edition of a standard work with a number subsequent editions
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Condition:
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Inventory Location:
Box 1
Our Book Reference:
10
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