smith edward 1941 (2 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 2nd ed., Fully updated 10th anniversary ed.; 351 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm. ; LCCN 2009023862 ; LC SB324.3 .S62 2009 ; Dewey 635 ; ISBN 9781603424769, 1603424768 9781603424769, 9781603424752, 1603424768, 160342475X; OCLC 567406099 313665485 ; color photographic boards ; no dustjacket ; Harvest tomatoes on a patio, produce a pumpkin in a planter, and grow broccoli on a balcony! Best-selling author Ed Smith shows you everything you need to know to successfully create and care for an edible container garden, from choosing the right plants and selecting appropriate containers through controlling pests without chemicals and harvesting fresh vegetables. You'll discover that container gardening is an easy and fun way to enjoy summer's bounty in even the smallest of growing spaces. ; First ed. published in 2000 ; Contents: From seed to harvest -- The healthy garden -- Plant directory ; chip to bottom corner of spine ; G. Book.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good +. ARMOUR George Denholm 1864-1949 (illustratore). Limited Edition. Small 4to, Ltd ed, VG, 1927, 28 pls. In red cloth, titles in gilt, edges faded very slightly, corners and edges bumped and rubbed. Spine, titles in gilt, edges bumped. DW, in mylar jacket, couple of small marks and chips, titles in black inks, lovely coloured image by Armour to top cover. Internally, some light offsetting to eps, an edition limited to just 230 copies, (xxvi), [1], 2-332, 28 plates, of which 8 are coloured, printed by William Blackwood and Sons, teg remainder uncut. Surtees, was an author whose books ran counter to the currents of his age in their lack of idealism, absence of sentimentality, and almost wilful flouting of conventional moralism. His leading male characters were coarse or shady; his leading ladies dashing and far from virtuous; his outlook on society satiric to the point of cynicism. See ODNB.