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A Gardener's Year
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A Gardener's Year Cloth - 1905

by H. Rider Haggard

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  • Hardcover
  • first

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London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1905. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. The second impression of this non-fiction H. Rider Haggard work, from Haggard's own library and with his bookplate. The second impression, published in the same year as the first impression.With H. Rider Haggard's hieroglyphic bookplate to the front pastedown.One of H. Rider Haggard's lesser known works, this is a diary of gardening throughout the year. It offers a thorough explanation of the author's work in his garden across one year, with a chapter for each month.Illustrated with a frontispiece, a folding plane, and twenty-four plates. Collated, complete.Haggard is best known for his adventure fiction romance novels, pioneering the lost world genre.A lovely work from the author's own library. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with small area of fading to head of back strip. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with light handling marks. Very Good Indeed
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  • Title A Gardener's Year
  • Author H. Rider Haggard
  • Illustrator Not Stated
  • Binding Cloth
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good Indeed
  • Publisher Longmans, Green, and Co, London
  • Date 1905
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 900F4

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