How Does Your Garden Grow?. Compton Mackenzie. Marion Cran. V. Sackville-West. Decorations by Nora S. Unwin. IN THE DUSTWRAPPER
by SACKVILLE-WEST, Vita
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About This Item
Allen & Unwin,, [1935]. 8vo., First Edition, with decorative title in green and black, and illustrations in the text, free endpapers very lightly spotted; original ivory pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in green, backstrip lettered in green, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed at lower edge, wanting lower half of backstrip, and with one closed tear on rear panel. Vita Sackville-West contributes chapters 9-12, based on her broadcasts from October 1933 to January 1934. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THE DUSTWRAPPER. Cross & Ravenscroft-Hulme, B16 (recording 'dustwrapper not seen').
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- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23078
- Title
- How Does Your Garden Grow?. Compton Mackenzie. Marion Cran. V. Sackville-West. Decorations by Nora S. Unwin. IN THE DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- SACKVILLE-WEST, Vita
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin,
- Date Published
- [1935]
- Keywords
- modern firsts, sackville-west, bloomsbury, gardens, gardening, horticulture, vita sackville-west, modern first editions, how, does, your, garden, grow?
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