Author: Sampson Clay
Title: The Present-Day Rock Garden Being a Complementary Volume to Farrer&Apos;S &Apos;English Rock-Garden&Apos;
Description: London, T. C. & E. C. Jack, LTD. 1937. Cloth. The first edition of this illustrated work on the best plants to be used in rock gardens, written by Sampson Clay. The first edition of this work. This work looks at the many plants that can be used within the landscaping of a rock garden. The plants found in rock gardens are typically small, and this guide offers advice on plants best used in an alpine garden. The author intended this work to accompany Reginald Farrer's 'The English Rock-Garden', which was a very popular work that popularised the interest in books on rock gardens. Illustrated with fifty-six plates. Written by Sampson Clay, who was a British botanist. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Some minor marks to the boards. Spots to the fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only the odd spot to the endpapers. Some pages are uncut to the fore edge. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: rock gardens present day rock gardens sampson clay rock present day rock gardens botanics horticulture Not Stated


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