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The Book of Garden Management
[Mrs Isabella Beeton]
[1871]
Ward, Lock, and Tyler : London
7" by 5"
[2], viii, 760, [2], 32pp.
SUMMARY
A beautifully illustrated, new edition of Mrs. Beetons book of garden management, complete with twelve exquisite hand coloured plates.
Colour Plates,Illustrated,Publishers Original Binding
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage:£ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
Asia Postage: £ 18.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99
DESCRIPTION
A new edition.
Bound in the publishers green cloth.
Beautifully illustrated, with twelve hand coloured plates, forty-four illustrations on double-page spreads and other vignette engravings.
Collated, complete.
A new edition of Mrs. Beetons celebrated book on garden management, adapted to the requirements of the present times. With chapters on kitchen gardens, orchard cultivation, mixed flower growth, laying-out and planting, and much more.
The work of English author Isabella Mary Beeton, widely known as Mrs. Beeton and for her book of Household Management.
With thirty-two pages of publishers advertisements to the rear.
CONDITION
Bound in the publishers green cloth. Externally, smart, with light rubbing to joints and extremities. A small tear to the rear joint. Hinges are strained, tender to the front, with cords visible. Blind stamp to front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with just the odd light mark.
Overall Condition: Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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