The Amateur’s Handbook on Gardening.

Various Authors.

A practical handbook on all aspects of gardening, with special articles by celebrated gardeners and “a host of other useful information on gardening matters.” This includes popular garden flowers, cut flowers and their arrangement, plants suitable for a greenhouse, begonias, chrysanthemums and roses. First published in 1894, this is the fourth edition, and historically interesting. Inscription to front end paper ”G.A. Birch, 10 Regent Road, Dunedin.”

Blake & Mackenzie, Liverpool, UK, 1905.

Hardback, gilt title to cloth covered boards.

SECONDHAND. Good condition.