The Garden That I Love by Austin, Alfred

HARDBACK "RARELY AVAILABLE," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 3rd. Revised.* Date of Publication: 1895* Publisher: Macmillan & Co.* Binding and cover condition: Light green cloth, gilt title to spine and face with impressed gilt design showing a clump of narcissi to face. Minor bumps and slight rubs to edges, corners and to head and tail of spine. Some age darkening to spine and board edges. GD* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. Probably as issued. ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Gift inscription dated 1895 to fep. Clean, crisp and tight with very minor reading wear, very slight marks to text, rough cut edges dusty. GD* Illustrations: B/w photos, prints throughout.* Pages: 168 pp. text. iv pp. advertisements and at rear.* Description: A good tight hardback bound in green cloth with gilt lettering. Spine strip has darkened and cloth is rubbed to head of spine. A description in lucid and graceful prose of an old-fashioned garden and its cultivation, interspersed with genial colloquies… Read More

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edn: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1967* Publisher: Mayflower-Dell.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers showing a collage of images. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases but deep dish to heavily faded spine, no damage to hinge. Damp staining to rear cover and some sellotape marks to inside of covers. ACC* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp & tight. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, some damp staining to lower corners & page edges. Considerable age to prelims, page margins & edges. ACC* Illustrations: One or two b/w line drawn vignettes & cartoons within text.* Pages: 369 pp. text. xv pp. summation, bibliography, and advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- Judith Merril has again gathered together in one extraordinary volume the most provocative and stimulating science fiction and fantasy of the year ? twenty-eight unforgettable ventures into… Read More