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| Material Type: | Book |
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| Monographic Corporate Author(s): | Sutton & Sons |
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| Monograph Title: | Lawns: Garden Lawns, Tennis Courts, Croquet Grounds, etc., 1937. |
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| Publishing Information: | London, England, United Kingdom: Simpkin Marshall, Ltd. |
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| Edition: | Fifteenth |
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| # of Pages: | 60 |
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| Collation: | 60 pp. |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Lawn turf; Croquet courts; Tennis courts; Drainage; Weed control; Establishment
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| Abstract/Contents: | Includes: New lawns; Soil; Drainage; Preparatory Work; Sowing; Selection of Seeds; Treatment of Young Grass; Laying Turf; General Upkeep; Top-Dressing; The Destruction of Weeds; Improvement of Poor Turf; Turf Under Trees; Turf Pests; The Diseases of Turf; Plan of Tennis Court; and Plans of Croquet Ground. |
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Library of Congress
Subject Headings: | Lawns; Turf management |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | See also the other 16 editions of this work, search as MCODE=LSPGR in Power Search to isolate these as a set, or: see records related to LSPGR |
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| Note: | Cover title: Lawns
Includes advertisements after p. 60
Pictures, b/w
Figures |
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| Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A slight revision of a very rare booklet, primarily the photographs." p. 352 |
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| Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
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| Beard Rarity Statement: | Very rare |
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| Beard Special Note: | Identified by James B Beard in Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf (2014) as being old and rare based on his experience. |
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| Quotable quotes | "So deeply is the charm of the lawn implanted in the heart of garden lovers, that even in the most unfavorable regions of the world great efforts are made to establish lawns by the use of wild grasses, clovers, or other plants." p. 5 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Sutton & Sons. 1937. Lawns: Garden Lawns, Tennis Courts, Croquet Grounds, etc.. Fifteenth. ed. 60 pp. London, England, United Kingdom: Simpkin Marshall, Ltd. |
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