THE ENGLISH FLOWER GARDEN And Home Grounds..
by ROBINSON William
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dulverton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
John Murray, 1902. 8th edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered gold cloth, top edge gilt, floral pattened endpapers (rubbed at head and tail of spine and boards lightly marked). Pp. xii + 892, illus with b&w photos and wood engavings (previous owner's armorial bookplate on front paste-down; no inscriptions).
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- Bookseller
- Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 176593
- Title
- THE ENGLISH FLOWER GARDEN And Home Grounds..
- Author
- ROBINSON William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Murray, 1902
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening;
Terms of Sale
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Returns accepted subject to prior notice.
About the Seller
Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Dulverton
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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...
- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.