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GARDENER'S TRIBUTE
by Wright, Richardson
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1949. 1st edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 1st edition, 1949. A Very Good book in a Good jacket. 8vo., 256 pp with black and white images. Bound in publishers tan/grey cloth with blue and green dust jacket, price clipped. Jacket has overall soiling with some rubbing and chipping at edges, tips & spine, interior is unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. Classic authority on gardening.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28484
- Title
- GARDENER'S TRIBUTE
- Author
- Wright, Richardson
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia and New York
- Date Published
- 1949
Terms of Sale
Frey Fine Books
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
Frey Fine Books
Biblio member since 2019
Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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