New York: Collier Books, 1991. Paperback. 8 1/4 by 5 1/2 inches; 209 by 140 mm. xxii, 328 pages. Softcover, in fine condition. Clarkson's book, first published in 1940, is a classic history of herbs and gardening, with chapters on early garden design, herbalists and monastery gardens, and early gardening..... More