The Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening . a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture edited by Fred J. Chittenden, ... assisted by specialists.
Frederick James Chittenden (1873-1950)
Category
Books
Date
1951
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3111751
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v. ; 28cm. Imperfect: wanting vol. I. Various insertions, mainly invoices for plants etc. have been removed from volume and placed in conservation folder alongside. Provenance: Twentieth-century cypher bookplate with initial ‘E' [i.e. Edith Helen Chaplin (1879-1959), m. in 1899 Charles 7th Marquess of Londonderry] against a rose inside a marquess's coronet and a framed by a double L. Vols, ms date at foot of bookplate: "1951". Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Water-damaged on top edge.
Makers and roles
Frederick James Chittenden (1873-1950) Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain)