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ID
e20
Title
"Anglicus to Aspidistra."
Genre
Book Review
Page Count
2
Word Count
2300
Publisher
Spectator
Publication Year
1940
Document Types
Full-text Online

An expansive review of gardening books from the late 15th-century to the present, revealing in the young Bates a well-developed passion for gardening and plants that would prove lifelong.

Fourteen commercially-available gardening books are specified for readers.

In The Spectator (February 23, 1940, p. 255).


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