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Green Cloth Boards. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First English Language Edition. Fictional diary of a gardener's year, originally published in 1930 as "Dans Son Beau Jardin", translated by Bernard Miall. Gilt lettering to spine. Bumping to spine, corners and edges, foxing to page edges, endpapers and some margins. Inscriptions to front endpaper and title page, otherwise good copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

First American edition, 12mo, pp. 223, [1]; fine in original green cloth, price-clipped dust-jacket with slight discoloration of the spine and a few tiny chips at head, foot and fold of spine. Translated from the French by Bernard Miall. A charming story written in the form of a diary and detailing the trials and tribulations of a passionate gardener.