Pictures with Flowers by Julia Clements, with photographs by Jon Whitbourne. Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., London. Sixth impression, 1964; first published in 1951.

A vintage guide to flower arranging, with particular emphasis on “line” arrangements and pictorial instruction. The dust jacket advertises 84 original photographs and 10 pictorial lessons.

Yellow cloth hardback with green lettering and floral decoration, complete with its illustrated dust jacket.

Condition: Good used book in a Fair dust jacket. Binding solid and pagination complete. Light rubbing and soiling to the visible cloth, with mild age-toning to the pages and scattered small marks around the board/endpaper edges.

The dust jacket has rubbing, creasing, small edge tears and chips, particularly at the spine ends and corners. Rear panel toned and marked. The lower front flap has a clipped section. Please examine the photographs for condition.