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West Coast Rare Books

West Coast Rare Books

Westport / Ireland

Carman, Emily’s Garden.

Carman, Emily's Garden.

Carman, Kerry. (Editor and illustrator). Emily’s Garden. The Colonial New Zealand Garden of a Suffolk Lady. First edition. New Zealand, Random Century New Zealand Ltd., 1990. 16,5 x 19,5 cm. VII, 143 pages with illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent, close to new condition. Inscribed and signed by the author. A very nice copy.

Includes for example the following chapters: A Victorian Tomboy / Suffolk Days and Learning by Experience / Pleasures of the Garden / A Penn’orth of Gum Seed / Pests in Paradise / Some Pet Plants / Nature Versus Art / Treasures from the Trellis / Bush Bounty / Native Birds / Native Flora / a Prospect of Trees / Musings, et.

  • Keywords: Gardening · Sports & Leisure
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 1869410785
  • Dust Jacket
  • Signed/inscribed
  • First edition
  • Inventory Number: 80286AB

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Carman, Emily's Garden.
Carman, Emily’s Garden.

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