This book is a great resource for those interested in gardening. It was published by Penguin in the United Kingdom in 1959 and is an original 1st edition. The author, A P Balfour, provides valuable information about annual and biennial flowers. The book weighs 221grms and is a paperback. It contains special attributes that make it an interesting collectable for any gardening enthusiast. The book is in very good condition and has not been modified in any way. It is a great addition to any collector's library.