The Story of My Old-World Garden and How I Made it in a London Suburb
by G. Hillyard Swinstead
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Looe, Cornwall, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Baines & Scarsbrook , 1910. Attractive book inscribed by the author plus an original photograph slipped in. 50 pages and 26 plates plus sketches. Several pages are spotted and only one tissue guard has survived.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Green Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by G. H. Swinstead . 10" x 12.5". Hard Back.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bosco Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048521
- Title
- The Story of My Old-World Garden and How I Made it in a London Suburb
- Author
- G. Hillyard Swinstead
- Illustrator
- G. H. Swinstead
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Baines & Scarsbrook
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- 10" x 12.5"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening;
Terms of Sale
Bosco Books
Full refund on any book returned. Please notify within seven days.
About the Seller
Bosco Books
Biblio member since 2005
Looe, Cornwall, Aberdeen
About Bosco Books
Bookshop in converted Chapel in Cornish fishing port. We also stock old maps, prints and original paintings by local artists.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- G
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