New York, NY: A. T. De La Mare Company, Inc., 1930. 204 pp. Original brown cloth covers, lightly soiled and rubbed. Spine ends a bit bumped. Natural toning to edges of blank endpapers. DJ moderately soiled w/ chipping to extremities. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos, and b/w drawings by the author.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/Good. Illus. by H. E. Griffin and Curtis Owens (Photos). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 6269
Title: ADVENTURES IN DISH GARDENING
Author: Beard, Patten
Illustrator: H. E. Griffin and Curtis Owens (Photos)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: A. T. De La Mare Company, Inc.
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1930
Keywords: NATURAL HISTORY MINIATURE GARDENS JAPANESE DISH GARDENING AGRICULTURE BOTANY BOTANICAL HORTICULTURE DISHES CONTAINERS PLANTS PLANTING WORLD HISTORY JAPAN ASIA NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED BEARD PATTEN GRIFFIN H. E. OWENS CURTIS
Bookseller catalogs: Natural History;
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...