The gardener's assistant
Subtitle: a practical and scientific exposition of the art of gardening in all its branches
By: by Robert Thompson
Contributors: Watson, William, 1858-1925
Edition: New ed. / rev. and entirely remodelled under the direction and general editorship of William Watson.
Publisher: The Gresham Publishing Company
Published: 1907
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Specimens; Gardening; Dummies (Bookselling)
Other titles: Thompson's Gardener's assistant
Notes: "With contributions from Dr. M.T. Masters, Edward Mawley, G. Massee, F.W. Burbidge, J. Fraser, J.J. Willis, R. Lewis Castle, W. Iggulden, R. Dean, J. Hudson, J. Douglas, W.J. Bean and numerous other eminent specialists."

"Illustrated by numerous engravings in the text, and a series of plates in colour, and of plates in black-and-white."

Publisher's sales blad, including 4 sample spines with gilt titles (for 2 different editions?) on paste-downs, with sample illustrations.

Original edition issued in 1859.

Plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress.

SCNHRB copy (39088015715923) bound in dark green decorative publisher's cloth, design stamped in silver and green.