This well-preserved, beautiful hardcover is in near fine condition. The pages are tight, unmarked, and appear unread. There is some light shelf wear visible on the edges of the pages and the spine. A dust jacket is not present. The Complete Book of Garden Magic by Roy E. Biles, first published in 1941, is a classic gardening book that has been beloved by generations of gardening enthusiasts. This book is a detailed and practical guide to a wide range of gardening topics, it covers everything from soil preparation, planting, and maintenance to pest control, landscaping, and growing flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Published during World War II, the book aligned with the Victory Garden movement, which encouraged people to grow their own food to support the war effort. Its practical focus and emphasis on self-sufficiency resonated strongly with readers of the time. As a vintage publication, it holds appeal for collectors of gardening literature or those interested in historical gardening practices.