Arboretum et Fruticetum Britannicum; or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain... Volume III
by Loudon, J. C
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo, green blind-decorated cloth. Gilt titles. Pp. vi, (1) 1258-2030. Many engravings throughout the text. Good. Some edgewear and a few spots. Hinges weakening. Volume III of VIII only. "With Their Propagation, Culture, Management, and Uses in the Arts, in Useful Ornamental Plantations, and in Landscape-Gardening; Preceded by a Historical and Geographical Outline of the Trees and Shrubs of Temperate Climates Throughout the World."
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- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13103
- Title
- Arboretum et Fruticetum Britannicum; or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain... Volume III
- Author
- Loudon, J. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1844
- Keywords
- Science; Natural History; Botany; Botanical; Trees; Shrubs;
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Austin's Antiquarian Books
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Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...