London: Country Life, 1899. Cloth. Very Good/No dust jacket. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9 " - 12" tall. Large 4to. Quarto white cloth with colour printed illustration on cover, similar and coloured lettering to spine, all edges gilt, 610 pp, iv, index, photographic paper throughout. Profusely illustrated from photographs.

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Bookseller: ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1504
Title: Century Book of Gardening
Author: Cook, E.T. (Ed.)
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No dust jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Country Life
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1899
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Bookseller catalogs: Gardening;

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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...