The Garden Dictionary
by edited by Norman Taylor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Harwinton, Connecticut, United States
Item Price
A$70.92A$53.19
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1936. Hardcover. Some soiling and rubbing to covers, gilt lettering and design on spine faded. Personal gift inscription written in book. ; Large, heavy oversized book, 888 pages. Map endpapers. 21 color plates in book, 100s of black and white illustrations. Rust color hard covers, matching color speckles on closed page edges. Very indepth informative book. No international shipping because of the weight of this book. ; B&W and Color Illustrations and Photos; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 888 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavender Path Antiques and Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7854
- Title
- The Garden Dictionary
- Author
- edited by Norman Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1936
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening;
Terms of Sale
Lavender Path Antiques and Books
All major credit cards accepted. Paypal accepted. Returns must be made within 30 days of purchase.
About the Seller
Lavender Path Antiques and Books
Biblio member since 2005
Harwinton, Connecticut
About Lavender Path Antiques and Books
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....