All about house plants : their selection, culture and propagation, and how best to use them for decorative effect by Montague Free ; fully illustrated with color photographs and halftones and with drawings by Eva Melady ... [et al.].
Montague Free (1885-1965)
Category
Books
Date
1946
Materials
Place of origin
Kingswood
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3087428
Summary
Bibliographic description
xiii, [3], 329, [1] p., [50] p. of col. plates : ill. ; 22 cm. Provenance: Inscribed on flyleaf "To the [...] Marchioness Dowager of Londonderry with very compost love from very green and dirty fingers. London Nov. 1950" [i.e. given to Edith Helen Chaplin (1879-1959), m. in 1899 Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915]. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's full blue cloth, black cloth spine label lettered in gilt.
Makers and roles
Montague Free (1885-1965) Melady, Eva