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English Plant Names
by John Earle
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Clarendon Press Oxford: Henry Frowde, 1880. cxii, 119, green cloth, gilt titles to spine, yellow eps. An analysis of plant names as they appear in various early English works and vocabularies including Liber Medicinalis, Aelfric's vocabulary, vocabularies from the 10th-15th centuries etc. Blind stamp of the Selborn Society on top margin of title page. Corners and head and tail of spine slightly worn but in excellent condition generally. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. First. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Interquarian
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002186
- Title
- English Plant Names
- Author
- John Earle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Henry Frowde
- Place of Publication
- Clarendon Press Oxford
- Date Published
- 1880
- Keywords
- GARDENING TAXONOMY PLANTS NOMENCLATURE LATIN SAXON ENGLISH FRENCH
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Bibliography, Printing, Bibliophile; Natural History;
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Interquarian
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About the Seller
Interquarian
Biblio member since 2010
Oxford, Oxfordshire
About Interquarian
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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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.