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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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