William Collins & Co,, London, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 475 g; VIII, 9-236 pages, includes glassine "visor". Colour illustrated dust jacket, text is illustrated with 80 plates in colour and 22 illustrations. There are stains from tape on both free end pages, original bookseller's sticker at the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down, the fading of the cloth at the base of the back strip, where the dustwrapper is missing a piece, the dust wrapper is also missing about 2 in.Â² from the bottom left-hand corner of the rear panel and is chipped and rubbed along both top and bottom edges. A This book describes any plants which are in general cultivation and available to the amateur and professional alike. (1944) it gives the most complete notes upon the propagation of plants for the herbaceous border. It deals with all the essential factors for the efficient cultivation of the plants described and gives height, scope, and time of flowering of all varieties listed in the comprehensive glossary. -- front fold over blurb Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Dust Jacket price-clipped. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Gardening; Natural History; Inventory No: 0216039. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0216039
Title: The Border in Colour
Author: Mansfield, T. C
Illustrator: Photographic
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Collins & Co,
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1944
Keywords: BZDB2 plants, gardening, Britain, Borders Gardening; Natural History; Photographic Unbranded Mansfield, T. C. The Border in Colour
Bookseller catalogs: Natural History; Gardening;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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