The Pleasures of Planting and Other Thoughts by Booth, George G - 1902

Facsimile Publisher , pp. 107 . Hardback. New.

None Given: Blue Ribbon Fiction. Good Plus/No Jacket. 1924. First Thus.. Hardcover. Contains "Anthony, the Joker" by George Barr McCutcheon, "A Great Man's Wife" by Booth Tarkington, and "The Unpresentable Appearance of Col. Crane" by G. K. Chesterton. Slight wear/rubbing/soiling/fading to covers and spine. Contents clean and tight. A nice solid copy of a rare book. Size: 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall .

Detroit: Cranbrook Press, 1902. Four-page prospectus with attractive cover border lattice design, describing and presenting George Booth's new book, "The Pleasures of Planting and Other Thoughts." Fine, with smudging on back.

New York: International Magazine Company. Poor. 1914. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Harrison Fisher cover art entitled "Befriended" shows damsel holding dark grey cat; Article on German painter Leo Putz; The Fighting Legislator - James R. Mann represented the Second District of Chicago in Congress; Vivisection and Surgery - article on animal experimentation by Ella Wheeler Wilcox; The Hidden Children - serial story. Short Fiction: It; Twelve!; A Perfect Gentleman of Pelham Bay Park; The New Adventures of Wallingford; Runners of the High Peaks; The Radium Robber. Miscellaneous: Kite-time in Coonville - two pages of cartoon illustrations by E.W. Kemble of a young black boy. p. 433-576 plus 166 pages of marvelous vintage ads. Covers individually detached but present. Considerable loss to backstrip. Textblock tender. ***Please Note***: Pages 465-480 missing and appear to have never been bound into this copy. Thus, most of the article on General Pickett and the… Read More

Cranbrook Press, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectable - Very Good Condition. Signed by person(s) connected with book. ~~Signed and dedicated by Harry Booth to gardener Alger G Munt, this is number 1 of limited ed of 210~~Near Fine 1st ed 1902 Cranbrook hardback, beautifully produced example of this small press, created in homage to the Kelmscott Press. Comes with authentication letter explaining the background of the press and that Alger Munt worked for Harry Booth as gardener from 1941 to 1966. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Gardening; Signed by person(s) connected with book. ISBN/EAN: B0006AF8T2. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092060.. B0006AF8T2