The VEGETABLE GROWER'S Handbook pub. 1948. Illust'd

The Vegetable Grower's Handbook by Arthur Simons.

Published by Penguin revised edition 1948.

416 pages paperback.

Book size 7" x 4.5".

Contains lots of information including improving soil, manures and composts, what to grow, sowing and planting, growing in greenhouses, pests and diseases in the kitchen garden as well as information and advice on individual crops such as peas and beans, root vegetables, leeks and onions, cabbage family, salad crops, potatoes, mushrooms, herbs etc.

With index.

Illustrated with drawings and with 8 pages of black/white photographs.

The covers of the book have some marking and brown spotting on the outside and the inside. Inside the page edges are browned, brown spots on a few pages and there is slight 'pulling' at the spine between two pages and pencil lines in the margin of these same two pages otherwise in overall good 'used' condition. 

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