{"product_id":"the-blue-book-of-gardening","title":"The Blue Book of Gardening","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Book of Gardening, dated 1939 on the title page, is a seed and gardening catalogue issued by Carters Tested Seeds. The contents page lists sections on flowers, lawns, vegetables, tools and requisites, a diary of the garden, and a general index. The title page carries the Carters imprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe covers are cloth-bound in a dark grey-green, with the title blind-stamped and partly rubbed on the front board, and a plain cloth spine showing wear along the edges. Internally the pages are aged and browned, with scattered foxing and staining marks visible on several leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne page of postal information is torn, with a section detached and loose rather than fully missing. The book includes a list of Awards for 1938 won by Carters, and illustrated pages showing their seed-growing and testing operations, along with colour plates of sweet peas. Overall wear is consistent with heavy handling and age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acceptable\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree UK postage. Every book is photographed individually - the one in the photos is the one you get.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61155588505934,"sku":"C0107","price":10.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1071\/3530\/4014\/files\/C0107-1.jpg?v=1791652541","url":"https:\/\/chapterandfound.co.uk\/products\/the-blue-book-of-gardening","provider":"Chapter \u0026 Found","version":"1.0","type":"link"}