Catalogue of the Library of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Mansfield, CT: Maurizio Maritno Publisher. Limited Edition. Quarto. 204pp. This Facsimile of the 1918-1920 First Edition is strictly limited to 150 copies. 2 vols in 1. part 1 contains:Explanation of abbreviations and signs, author catalogue, additions, futher additions. 372 p part 2 contains: Table of subjects, subject catalogue,corrections and index. Bound in blue-green cloth, spine lettering gilt. one corner slightly bumped, near fine.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030151
- Title
- Catalogue of the Library of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Maurizio Maritno Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Mansfield, CT
- Keywords
- Horticulture
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Quarto
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- Facsimile
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- First Edition
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