The Seasons & The Gardener by H. E. Bates
1942. Reprinted. 69 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Book has a slight smoky odour. Minor foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking to gutters and hinges but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends.