1960. First Edition. 172 pages. Illustrated jacket over green cloth. Includes illustrated plates. From the ABC Gardening series. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Endpapers have strips of tanning caused by jacket. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Text block edges intensely tanned. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has some edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Jacket is rather rubbed and marked overall. Front flap nearly detached.