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Heath Robinson: How to Make a Garden Grow
W. Heath Robinson
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Description for Heath Robinson: How to Make a Garden Grow
Hardcover. First published in 1938, the book gives an insight into gardening trends on the eve of the Second World War while also addressing common concerns faced by gardeners. Poking gentle fun at a British obsession with a detailed illustration on almost every page, this book will delight both aspiring and experienced gardeners alike. Num Pages: 120 pages, 116 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WH; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 238 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Ever wondered how to make a garden attractive in December? Or what to do with that corner by the dustbin? Answers to these questions can be found in this compact and charming book of tips for the green-fingered, accompanied by Heath Robinson’s highly inventive and humorous cartoons.
First published in 1938, the book gives an insight into gardening trends on the eve of the Second World War while also addressing common concerns faced by gardeners. It features many typically elaborate contraptions such as the Combined Telescopic Spaderake for digging and raking at the same ... Read more
Ever wondered how to make a garden attractive in December? Or what to do with that corner by the dustbin? Answers to these questions can be found in this compact and charming book of tips for the green-fingered, accompanied by Heath Robinson’s highly inventive and humorous cartoons.
First published in 1938, the book gives an insight into gardening trends on the eve of the Second World War while also addressing common concerns faced by gardeners. It features many typically elaborate contraptions such as the Combined Telescopic Spaderake for digging and raking at the same ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Bodleian Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781851244553
SKU
V9781851244553
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About W. Heath Robinson
William Heath Robinson (31 May 1872 – 13 September 1944) was an English cartoonist and illustrator best known for drawings of ridiculously complicated machines for achieving simple objectives.
Reviews for Heath Robinson: How to Make a Garden Grow
‘If I had come across this invaluable guidebook years ago it would have transformed my gardening life. Essential reading for all sons and daughters of the soil.’
Alan Titchmarsh
Alan Titchmarsh