The Vegetable Grower’s Guide: Two Volumes In Four Divisions

Published by Virtue, London, UK, c.1908-1909. 1st edition. Four divisions. Original green cloth, richly gilt to the spine. All edges gilt. Front boards decoratively embossed. Size: 23cm x 28m. pp. 176 + 177-352, 176 + 177-350. A comprehensive study. Illustrated throughout with numerous engravings and full-page, tissue-guarded colour plates of vegetable varieties. Bindings nice and tight with only the smallest amount of rubbing and fading. Pages nice and clean with only very occasional, very minor foxing. Plates very clean. Substantially more scarce than ‘The Flower Grower’s Guide’ and ‘The Fruit Grower’s Guide’ and a very nice set indeed.