Modern Flower Growing for Profit por W E Shewell-Cooper - 1949

Ernest Benn Limited, 1945. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1945. Second and Revised Edition. 215 pages. No dust jacket. Grey paper-covered boards. Pages are bright with light tanning and foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with notable bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Small splits to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean and bowed.

London, Ernest Ben, [1949], . . original cloth, spine title lettering, dj (worn and quite chipped), clean very good in worn dj. . 8vo [22 x 14 cm]; 224 pp, illustrations and plates, index. . With a preface by George Monro, the book was described by the R. H. S. Journal as 'the best book on commercial flower growing out of doors', this edition being expanded and revised with additional plants described. It includes mechanical cultivation, annuals, biennials, perennials, roses, sweet peas, violets, chrysanthemums, bulbs, novelties, cloches, the dyeing of flowers, sterilizations, pests, sprays, marketing, etc. A picture of this book is available on request by email.

London England: Ernest Benn Limited, 1938. Hardback Modern Flower Growing for Profit Second And Revised Edition prev owners name inside dated 1944.written by a painstaking author, who has considerable knowledge of his business upon which he has spent much time, practical work and study..We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.) . Second And Revised Edition. Boards. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo. Hardback.

London, UK: Ernest Benn Limited. Good condition: jacket worn, cover stained/No Dustjacket. (1947). 3rd. Edition. 8vo., 224pp. .