Roses for Every Garden
New York: M. Barrows and Company, 1948. Richard L. Houseal. first edition. hardcover. 8vo stated first printing. from front flap: "Whether you grow five roses, fifty, or five hundred, you will find assistance and inspiration in these essentially factual chapters, numerous how-to drawings, and 32 HANDSOME ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOR. The author who "can hardly remember when I first became interested in roses because I grew up with them" writes a book to strip rose culture of its complications and to emphasize only those practices essential to success." Book VG: mild shelf wear to boards and spine, toning to endpapers, name on FFEP, signed by author before title page "Best Wishes R.C. Allen", text clean, binding tight. / DJ G: small closed tears, age toning, NOT clipped ($3.50). Item #1539
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Price: $15.00