London: Methuen, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. vii, 163, [4] ads. Pages clean and bright with no markings. Faint foxing to prelims, and closed edges speckled. In the original binding of green cloth, titled in black: some soiling, boards sunned, spine darkened, corners and spine ends blunted. Good firm copy. More
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1935. Second impression. Hardcover. 127, [1]. Contents clean, with some light foxing to prelims and final page, and a very occasional spot in the text. The closed fore-edge is spotted, some spots encroaching a few mm onto the page margin. No ownership marks. c.19x12cms, in..... More
Woodbridge: Garden Art Press, Antique Collectors' Club, 1997. Reprint. Hardcover. 290pp. With Nichols' 1983 foreword, 51 years after the book was first published. Contents extremely fresh, no markings or signs of use, as new. In the original green cloth-textured binding titled in gilt, clean, bright and firm, corners sharp. In..... More
London: Temple Press, n.d. [1912?]. First or early edition. Paperback. [xvi] (adverts & prelims), 260pp, with 'Over 100 illustrations and Eight Plates in colours.' Neat 1914 ownership name to half-title page. Some foxing to the prelim pages, contents otherwise clean. In the thin card covers printed in green and brown..... More
![Item #20129010 The Adorable Plot. Paintings and writings about garden allotments. [Signed copy]....](https://chapelbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/20129010.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1549307773)
Bristol: Sansom & Company, 2012. First edition. Paperback. 96pp, richly illustrated in colour. The title sounds as though this could be an anthology, but the paintings and, after the introduction, the writings, are all by Newcomb. Quarto glossy paperback, 27x21cms, in fresh, unread condition. Brings together her art, her sly..... More
London: W.H. & L. Collingridge, 'Amateur Gardening' Office, n.d. [1917]. Reprint. 108pp, with many illustrations in the text and a photo frontis: the last 4 pages are advertisements. First issued in 1913 as 'School Gardening: A simple book for teaching boys and girls in elementary schools the rudiments of practical..... More
