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1928 First Edition "The Lilac" with Four Color Charts and Other Gardening Books

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor The Lilac: A Monograph (Susan Delano McKelvey [with] Four Charts of Selected Colors Conforming to Robert Ridgway’s Color Standards and Color Nomenclature to Accompany The Lilac (McKelvey, 1928), The American Carnation: How to Grow It (Charles Willis Ward, 1903), The Why and How of Orchard Success: Containing Also Valuable Hints on Small Fruits, Potato and Other Vegetable Growing for Profit (1911), Iris Culture for Amateurs (R. E. S. Spender and L. F. Pesel, 1937), Orcharding (Victor Gardner, Frederick Charles Bradford and Henry Hooker, 1927), The Chrysanthemum and Its Culture (Edward White, 1930), Wild Flowers (Homer D. House, 1935)
Genre Home and Garden, Reference, Instructional and Textbooks
Illustrator Various
Type of Illustration Various
Binding Hardcover, Softcover
Dust Jacket No, Yes
Period Early 20th Century
Edition Statement First Edition, Early Printing, Later Printing
Number of Books 7

Condition

- wear to covers with sunning, bumped corners, rubbed edges and soiling; chipping, sunning and edge wear to dust jacket; cracked hinges; writing to endpapers; loose pages; tanning, fading and foxing to text edges and text blocks.

Dimensions

1.5" W x 11.75" H x 9.0" D

- measures Wild Flowers.

Item #

ITMG597715

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