Product Description
Large format paperback ( issued simultaneously with the hardcover edition) , 1979.
235 pages and index. , illustrated throughout, some in colour.
Tanning to the covers externally, especially the spine ( from white to dark tan) . light creasing.
Contents include: The Natural and Cultural Background; The Historical Background; Plants and Animals in Irish Gardens; Commercial Horticulture and Aboriculture; and The Future. Also includes bibliographical references and indexes