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Gardeningby Craig, ElizabethFirst Edition
Book desription: London: Collins. 256pp inc index and photos and other b&w illustrations - 1st Ed. Undated but apparently late 1940s. Craig believed "a garden is one of the housewife's best friends. Unlike many friends, it often gives more than it takes... Gardening is not only a profitable hobby, but also a florious exercise. it brings health to the body and peace to the mind..." Here is her advice on every aspect of gardening from planning your garden, to preparing the soil, to creating hedges and dealing with shrubs, flowers, vegetables and fruit. Covers (green cloth with black titles and picture of fountain to front and black titles to sunned spine) are rubbed, soiled and edgeworn with bumped corners. Text block is slightly foxed, has soiled page edges, an ancient price notation to the FPDP (2/6) and a split between the frontis and the title page. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 5 x 7.5".
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