Author: Joseph Jacob
Title: Hardy Bulbs for Amateurs
Description: London, Country Life, 1924. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce instructional handbook on growing bulbs for beginners by Joseph Jacob, in the original vanishingly scarce dust wrapper and signed by the publisher. The first edition.Inscribed by the publisher to the front free endpaper; 'E Hobbs May 1935 Country Life&apos.In the publisher's original cloth with the original, vanishingly scarce unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and fourteen monochrome plates. Collated complete. This informative instructional work was written by Joseph Jacob and provides a guidebook to growing bulbs for amateurs. Also included is a leaflet on growing bulbs indoors by Walter Blom & Son Ltd.  In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally excellent with only slight fading to the spine and minor bumping to the extremities. Ink signature from the publisher to the front free endpaper. The wrap is generally smart with handling marks, sunning to the spine, a tidemark to the spine and minor loss to the head and the odd chip and small closed tear to the extremities. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned pages with occasional scattered spotting. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None stated. Very Good Indeed/Good.

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