Secrets of Successful Propagation Longmire 1949

This is an nice, clean copy of "SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL PROPAGATION METHODS OLD AND NEW" by "A. A. LONGMIRE" copyright in 1949 by the author. This is a unique binding, soft cover with a jointed double book style, having in fact, two bound sections, with two covers, yet a jointed together in one book. The first section has all illustrations, the thicker second binding is all text. The illustrations are numbers to match the text number reference. The book covers most house plants, or plant grown in greenhouses, and lists the common name, as well the the original name of each plant, and it's description. The book 142 text, and 54 illustration pages, and measures 5.25" x 8" in the folded position, spreads open to 20.5" wide, plenty of illustrations. It is a soft cover, with green cloth corner tape (original to strengten the folds), metal staples (some minor rust on the staples), black lettering on the cover. The book is in good+ condition with good clean pages, some minor age toning on the outside cover, a few minor spots inside, none in the text, very clean overall. There is plenty of knowledge shared in this book!