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Penelope Hobhouse's Gardening Through the Ages: An Illustrated History of Plants and Their Influence on Garden Styles - from Ancient Egypt to the Present Day

Penelope Hobhouse's Gardening Through the Ages: An Illustrated History of Plants and Their Influence on Garden Styles - from Ancient Egypt to the Present Day

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Penelope Hobhouse's Gardening Through the Ages: An Illustrated History of Plants and Their Influence on Garden Styles - from Ancient Egypt to the Present Day

by Hobhouse, Penelope

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ISBN 10
0671728873
ISBN 13
9780671728878
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1992. 336 pages; numerous illustrations, most in color. The author: "Virtually unequalled in the depth and range of her garden writing."- publisher. Repaired razor-cut to the jacket's front panel is virtually invisible.. 1st U.S Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Square 4to.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Penelope Hobhouse's Gardening Through the Ages: An Illustrated History of Plants and Their Influence on Garden Styles - from Ancient Egypt to the Present Day
Author
Hobhouse, Penelope
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st U.S Edition
ISBN 10
0671728873
ISBN 13
9780671728878
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1992
Keywords
penelope hobhouse gardens gardening history
Size
Square 4to

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