Gardening Without Work For the Aging, The Busy & the Indolent
by Stout, Ruth
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Skyway, Washington, United States
Item Price
$50.00$40.00
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About This Item
New York: Devin-Adair Company, 1970. 1st printing bright yellow cloth hard cover, VG. Tight, clean and unmarked copy with mildly sunned spine. Endpapers toned and darkened along gutter. 214pp., index, line drawings by Nan Stone.. First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20679
- Title
- Gardening Without Work For the Aging, The Busy & the Indolent
- Author
- Stout, Ruth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Devin-Adair Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
- Keywords
- Gardening Gardens Botany
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botany & Gardening;
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About the Seller
Turn-The-Page Books
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- Tight
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- Gutter
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- Cloth
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