and into his life came Kitty and her sister Rose
He explains his methods of cultivation
talking to fruit and vegetable growers and the agricultural research scientists who helped solve their problems
After this the ornithological flood gates open wide and from Australia to the Barbary Coast
Old Filth QC
From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne wood work and into his life cameFrom the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne Ward, Lock & Co., c1920, black and white illustrated frontispiece, embossed covers, hardcover Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, age toned pages, blue small scribbles to front endpapers (see photographs) Verne's 1865 tale of a trip to the moon is (as you'd expect from Verne) great fun, even if bits of it now seem, in retrospect, a little