H. H. Thomas - The Ideal Garden - 1914
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The Ideal Garden by H. H. Thomas is a hardback English-language gardening handbook of 276 pages, 1st edition in this format from Cassell and Company, Ltd., published in 1914, with folding maps or plates and out‑text plates, in very good condition.
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A very RARE and beautiful book....“The Ideal Garden”... a 1914 fourth and still scarce edition gardening handbook written by H. H. Thomas. It includes useful information and simple instructions on a range of gardening activities from preparing the soil and planting, to what flowers are best suited, seasonal considerations, and much more. “The Ideal Garden” represents a handy guide for gardeners new and old and would make for a worthy addition to allied collections. Contents include: “The Ogre of Dogmatism”, “Garden Planting”, “A Chat about Roses”, “The Paved Garden”, “Fragrant Leaves and Flowers”, “A Garden of Heather”, “Gardening in Walls”, “The Dutch Garden”, “For and Against Bedding Out”, “October Leaves and Flowers”, “Rhododendrons and Azaleas”, etc.
Book in very good condition, externally original mcloth with light wear around edges and corners, shelfwear, overall very good. Inside endpapers tanned, light scattered foxing, complete with all colour and b/w illustrations.
Scarce.
A very RARE and beautiful book....“The Ideal Garden”... a 1914 fourth and still scarce edition gardening handbook written by H. H. Thomas. It includes useful information and simple instructions on a range of gardening activities from preparing the soil and planting, to what flowers are best suited, seasonal considerations, and much more. “The Ideal Garden” represents a handy guide for gardeners new and old and would make for a worthy addition to allied collections. Contents include: “The Ogre of Dogmatism”, “Garden Planting”, “A Chat about Roses”, “The Paved Garden”, “Fragrant Leaves and Flowers”, “A Garden of Heather”, “Gardening in Walls”, “The Dutch Garden”, “For and Against Bedding Out”, “October Leaves and Flowers”, “Rhododendrons and Azaleas”, etc.
Book in very good condition, externally original mcloth with light wear around edges and corners, shelfwear, overall very good. Inside endpapers tanned, light scattered foxing, complete with all colour and b/w illustrations.
Scarce.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Nature
Book title
The Ideal Garden
Author/ Illustrator
H. H. Thomas
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1914
Height
21 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
15 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Cassell and Company, Ltd.
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Fold out maps or plates, Tipped in plates
Number of pages
276
