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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club Edition. Shelf wear. Tanning along fore edges and pages. Some rubbing and fading to mylar jacket. Spine creases.

hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover 2nd Edition (1959) Book Club in Very Good condition with a G+ dust jacket. The covers are in great shape. The binding is square and tight. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Light shelf wear and tear to dust jacket. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated by Margot Tomes (illustrator). Owner's inscription/book club edition/slightly worn and soiled with two small tears at front top edge.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Margot Tomes (illustrator). First Edition. 1959 First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. DJ. Dust jacket fair. Edgeworn. Unmarked. 262p.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Margot Tomes, Illustrator (illustrator). Stated First Edition. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1959. Stated First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+. Margot Tomes, Illustrator. Stated First Edition in clean unclipped dust jacket. Very clean bright yellow cloth boards with blue lettering on cover and spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Hinges are sound - no cracking. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. 262 pages with index. Clean dust jacket is unclipped (3.95 on front inside flap), no chips, slight age-toning. Author's photo on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. This beautifully written book is for all who like to eat well and who relish the freshness and peak-perfection taste of vegetables and fruits grown in their gardens. Invaluable advice on planning a garden, special planting hints, pros and cons of certain crops, when to bring herbs indoors, and a fascinating section on growing radishes, herbs and lettuce in the ktichen under electric light.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club Edition. In Very Good Condition. No Notes, Names or Markings. No Torn Or Folded Pages. With Wear To Dust Jacket's Corners, Edges and/or Spine. For More Information On Condition. Please View All Images. Vintage 1959 - Gardening for Gourmets - Good Eating from a Small Garden Plot.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good in good dust jacket. Book Club Edition. 258 p. illus. 22 cm. Includes bibliography No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark. DJ has tears and large tear. HC 446.

Condition: Very Good. Doubleday and Company New York 1959 8vo. 262 pages. grey cloth boards with yellow spine. previous owner bookplate to ffep. browning to title pages. binding tight. moderate soiling and rubbing to dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Kathy Mackintosh (illustrator). Limited ed. Gray paper covers with illustration. Limited to 1500 copies of the paper-bound version. A good-only copy of this title with heavy edge-wear and some scuffing to the covers. Age-toned and lightly soiled. Previous owners names on the first blank are the only markings in the book. The binding is solid, but the front edge is a bit thumbed. 84 pp., some black and white illustrations. The story of school teacher and columnist from Gustavus, known affectionately as "Ye Olde.".

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club Edition. A rare book in excellent condition with clean interior and original dust jacket. Jacket has some chipping and small tears, and pages are lightly toned. Book is square and tight with deckled fore-edge. Jacket is lightly soiled and toned and has a sticker shadow on the back cover of the jacket. A nice survivor and a great guide to those with kitchen gardens. Book is now protected in a new Brodart jacket cover. Hardcover in beige faux leather with yellow faux leather backing and green titling.

Margaret Tomes (illustrator). 8vo, pp. 262. VG in worn dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 84 pp.+ Photo Plt at Frontis, Illus, Orig Brn Hardback with Paper Title Labels Tipped-on F Cover & Spine, Fine in Orig Plastic DJ, 1st ed (Limited to 100 Copies).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Laminated jacket. The cover is in great condition with no visible flaws apart from some light handling wear. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Margot Tomes (illustrator). Stated first edition. Bumped lower corners, else very good in a very good (chipped at the spine ends) dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Margot Tomes (illustrator). Book Club Edition. This beautifully written book is for all who like to eat well and who relish the freshness and peak-of-perfection taste of vegetables and fruits grown in their own gardens. It is a book filled with invaluable advice on planning a garden, special planting hints, and a section on growing herbs and lettuce in the kitchen. Plus there are over 50 succulent recipes all based on garden produce. 6 X 8.5" 262 pages. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage**.

Brown cloth w/printed labels. Condition: Near Fine. Limited ed. 84 pp., frontis. photo, chapter head illus. One of 100 handbound copies.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. XVII, 236 pages. 23 x 15 cm. 14 figs. maps in-text, essays on the Rivers Jordan, Yarmuk, Litani, Euphrates, Shatt al-Arab, Orontes and Nile. Published in cooperation with the Middle East Research Centre, University of Pennsylvania, Special Studies No. 2.

Soft cover. Condition: Near New. No Jacket. Westview Replica Edition. xvii, 236, 14 figs.maps in-text, essays on the Rivers Jordan, Yarmuk, Litani, Euphrates, Shatt al-Arab, Orontes and Nile. Published in cooperation with the Middle East Research Centre, University of Pennsylvania, Special Studies No. 2 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 264. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1955 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 264.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Signed and generically inscribed by author upon verso of front free endpaper. 102 pages. Index. generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. "Here for the first time comes a collection of true stories from the characters who built and lived on Nanaimo's Shack Island. It is an artist's Mecca, a beachcomber's delight, a boater's refuge, a dreamer's escape, a writer's inspiration - and yet the shacks remain an enigma. These are humorous and factual events (1900-1960) of the islanders by the islanders from the other side of the shutters." - back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Gift Quality. Signed by Author(s).

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1962 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 58 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 58 Volume no.881.