The listing, An Illustrated History of Gardening (Horticulture Garden Classic) [Hardcover] by Anthony Huxley has ended.
This Hardback book is in excellent condition. The paper slipcover is slightly worn. Book was printed in 1978 but was originally written in 1920. Original price $24.95 in 1978, priced new on Amazon.com at $109.00. Illustrated with hundreds of photographs and line drawings, this authoritative tome traces the history and development of the centuries-old craft of gardening. Included are the surveys of ideas about composting from ancient times through the experiments in commercially produced fertilizers carried out by early-American gardeners such as George Washington and Benjamin Franklin.