Ferns: a manual for the Northeastern States: with analytical keys based on the stalks and on the fructification
by Waters, Campbell E
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Tuxedo Park, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Henry Holt, 1908. Good+. 26 cm; 362 pages, ads, including 200+ illustrations from original drawings and photographs. Bound in green cloth stamped in blind. Spine stamped brightly in gilt. Hinges weak. Lower hinge repaired. Gift inscription on front blank.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rodger Friedman Rare Book Studio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6284
- Title
- Ferns: a manual for the Northeastern States
- Author
- Waters, Campbell E
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Henry Holt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
Terms of Sale
Rodger Friedman Rare Book Studio
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About the Seller
Rodger Friedman Rare Book Studio
Biblio member since 2006
Tuxedo Park, New York
About Rodger Friedman Rare Book Studio
Rodger Friedman Rare Book Studio owes its name and its inspiration to the traditional Italian studio bibliografico. These small antiquarian bookshops, typically run by individuals who combine deep scholarship with a love of the printed object, remind us that underlying the words "study" and "studio" is the Latin term for zeal and devotion, studium. Since 1993, my goal has been to match discerning collectors with extraordinary books and manuscripts.
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- 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
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...