1923 - Taming The Wildings

By Herbert Durand Published 1923 G. P. Putnam’s Sons, Publisher, New York and London “A Book of Cultural Information for Lovers of Our Wild Flowers, Wild Bushes, and Ferns, Who Desire to Grow Them For Landscape and Garden Effects, or for Planting in Congenial and Sheltered Retreats Where They Can Be Protected from Their Foes” Illustrated with 23 Colored Plates and 140 other Illustrations Book cover design by renowned book designer Margaret Armstrong. Green cloth with decorative illustrated floral gilt detail to front board, gilt text to spine/front board, color=plate frontispiece with tissue guard, illustrated profusely within, binding tight, 380pp. Very good antiquarian condition. Size: 4” x 7” A wonderful piece for the nature lover and/or gardener!