Old Herbaceous
by Arkell, Reginald
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- Seller
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
Reginald Arkell (1872-1959) wrote many musical plays for the London theater, the most popular of which was 1066 and All That . He was the author of A Cottage in the Country and the Green Fingers series of garden verse. Michael Pollan is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Botany of Desire (available from Random House Trade Paperbacks) and Second Nature , named one of the best gardening books of the twentieth century by the American Horticultural Society. He is a contributing editor to Harper ’s magazine and a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66848
- Title
- Old Herbaceous
- Author
- Arkell, Reginald
- Illustrator
- Minton, John
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph 1950
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 8vo.Illustrated
- Keywords
- Old Herbaceous,Reginald Arkell,John Minton
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions; Gardening;
Terms of Sale
Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
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About the Seller
Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
About Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
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- Tail
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- Rubbing
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
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