Adam the Gardener
COWELL, Cyril, Morley, ADAMS
A Pictorial Guide to each Week's Work, with a full Gardening Calendar & Plans for new Gardens. [Foreword by Nathaniel Gubbins.]
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
Published: Lane Publications for Sunday Express, 1946
Stock code: 42787
Price: £32.00
Oblong 4to., First Edition, comic-strip -style illustrations throughout; original pictorial wrappers, covers mildly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy.
'Adam' was a leading gardener's guide during WWII and played a not insignificant role in the 'Dig for Victory' campaign. His weekly features in the Sunday Express were followed eagerly; this is the first omnibus edition.