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The Gardener's Assistant: A Complete Guide to Horticulture by Many Expert Contributors
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket Protection: | N/A |
| Edition: | 5th or later |
| Signature: | None |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Gresham Publishing Company |
| Publication Year: | 1939 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 027503 |
| Catalogue(s): | Vintage Books ◇ Gardens, Gardening and Plants |
Fifth edition, revised and entirely remodelled, volume one 1939, volumes two and three, 1940. Complete in three volumes. vi, [2], 218pp; [ii], 238pp; [iv], 208pp. All three volumes have numerous black and white and photographic illustrations, volumes two and three also have colour plate illustrations. All three volumes uniformly bound in green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Small 4tos. Cloth is a little worn, gently rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends. Volumes I and III have some mottling around the leading edge and lower leading corners. All three internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust wrappers are worn, a little rubbed, cracked or chapped on edges, chipped and scarred on sunned spines, with interior repairs.
A very nice vintage set forming a comprehensive and detailed approach to gardening and horticulture in the style of the early 20th century.
