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A Book of Mosses by Richards, Paul - 1950

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A Book of Mosses by Richards, Paul - 1950

A Book of Mosses

by Richards, Paul

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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1950. First edition. Small slim 12mo, pp 40, with 16 colour plates from Hedwig's "Descriptio...muscorum" of 1787-97, very good internally, with pictorial boards designed by Paxton Chadwick, the spine very slightly age-toned otherwise very good, in a dustwrapper which is not price-clipped but which is faded and chipped on the spine. [Postage will be reduced.]. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Very Good/Slightly worn and faded. Illus. by Johannes Hedwig.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores GB (GB)
  • Illustrator Johannes Hedwig
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Slightly worn and faded
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Penguin Books
  • Place of Publication Harmondsworth
  • Date Published 1950
  • Keywords musci. Paxton Chadwick.johannes.hedwig.

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A Book of Mosses: The King Penguin Books 57

by Paul Richards

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London: Penguin Books Ltd., 1950. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. with 16 plates from Johannes Hedwig's Descritptio Muscorum. Firmly bound, illustrated card boards, about half of the spine surface is missing, otherwise good with small name written inside and light handling wear, foxing marks on a few pages.
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A BOOK OF MOSSES

A BOOK OF MOSSES

by Paul Richards

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London: Penguin Books. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. ; Patterned cover is rubbed at corners and spine caps but clean, bright, and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Small erasure in upper corner of front end sheet. Pages are clean and pristine. Dust jacket has light tattering but clean and bright. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ) .
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