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FIRST EDITION. 3 VOLUMES. Edited by H. H. Thomas and Gordon Forsyth. A Complete and Up-To-Date Alphabetical Guide to Every Branch of Gardening. Publishers blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt title and green vignettes. Gilt title, gilt vignette to spine. Colour top page-block and endpapers. Colour frontispiece plates. Full-page colour plates. In-text illustrations. A very beautiful set in excellent condition.;

Publisher: The Waverley Book Company., London

Editor: H. H. Thomas & Gordon Forsyth

Date Published: ca.1950

Binding: Hardback

Condition: Very Good

Weight: 4190g

Reserve: $20.00

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