Dallas, TX: Southwest Press; (1932). First Edition . Hardcover. Very good lacking a dust jacket. Color frontispiece and other illustrations by Margaret Scruggs. Plain green cloth, with gilt lettering on spine. Some foxing to preliminaries, rear hinge slightly cracked. A couple of light scuffs on boards. In all, a nice, tight copy. Includes map endpapers; articles on soil types, flowers, herbs and their uses, etc.; a bibliography and an index; 230 pages.

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Bookseller: Tulsa Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 004885
Title: Gardening in the Southwest
Author: Scruggs, Gross R. (Mrs.) (editor)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Dallas, TX: Southwest Press; (1932)

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