Description and condition:

Green cloth hardback, 8vo, 283pp, index, 32 monochrome and 4 colour plates, text drawings.

Good to very good, with lightly marked covers, tiny closed tear to FFEP, nice bright clean pages throughout. Lacks dustcover.

Contents:

The first things to know; all the favourite roses; the propagation of roses; rose growing in the greenhouse and for exhibition; manures, pests and diseases; a year's work in the rose garden; reference lists and rose gardens