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Days and Hours In A Garden Tenth Edition.
by E.V.B.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Elliot Stock, 1898 10th. Hardabck, approx 6.75 x 4.25 inches. Halfbound polished green morocco leather fine binding by “Hatchards.” Green cloth to boards with gilt line edging. Raised banding, gilt panelling and lettering to spine. Top page edges gilt. In very good condition. Some fading to spine else cover clean and smart. No inscriptions or marks. Inside pages all very clean and tight throughout. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 210pp. Illustrated with a B&W frontis and B&W head and tail vignettes.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94348
- Title
- Days and Hours In A Garden Tenth Edition.
- Author
- E.V.B.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Elliot Stock, 1898 10th
- Keywords
- NATURAL HISTORY E.V.B.: Days and Hours In A Garden, months, seasons, leather, fine binding, illustrated,
Terms of Sale
The Antique Map & Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Antique Map & Bookshop
Biblio member since 2016
Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
Glossary
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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