Hardy Plants for Cottage Gardens

Name/Title

Hardy Plants for Cottage Gardens

Entry/Object ID

2004.010.001

Description

This is a "faithful record of the ignorance, repeated failures and disheartening losses that have attended [the author's] effort to assemble in a limited area the choice varieties of hardy shrubs, perennials and annuals offered by our best nurserymen, and to arrange them so as to have a succession of bloom of pure color in each separate bed throughout the season." vi, 309 p., 40 leaves of plates, ill., 20 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2004.010.

Source or Donor

Wilson, Henry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Flowers, Gardens

Search Terms

Agriculture, Plant culture, Gardens and gardening

Book Details

Author

Albee, Helen Rickey, 1864-

Series

American Nature Series

Publisher

Henry Holt and Company

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1910

Publication Language

English

Call No.

SB453 .A6 1910

Location

Location

Shelf

Books

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

Purchased from Rare Books of Charleston by the woman who gave this book to Hank Wilson. Its price was $50.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Includes index. Illustrations (photos) on leaves. On title page: American Nature Series, Group IV. Working with Nature On title page: Illustrated from Photographs Handwritten on end paper: A.B. Shattuck Jan. 6, 1911. Status: Shelf

Created By

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Create Date

May 26, 2004

Updated By

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Update Date

December 23, 2009