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Goldfish Varieties and Water Gardens

by INNES, William T.;

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  • Hardcover
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About This Item

Philadelphia, Innes Publishing Company, [1947], First edition [so stated]. . original pictorial gilt cloth with gilt goldfish on cover, title lettering on original spine label, pictorial endpapers, fine & clean copy in good dust jacket (spine bit chipped and stained), with extra loose copy of front dj panel, gilt cover is bright. . 8vo [23 x 16 cm]; 381, [i, ad] pp, mounted color plate frontis with tissue guard and letterpress, hundreds of color & black & white illustrations and plates, photos, + hundreds of drawings. . A very well-illustrated work in three main sections: fish, equipment, water gardens and plants. A fine copy of the first edition in the scarce dust jacket. A picture of this book is available on request by email.

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Bookseller
Horizon Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
J13684
Title
Goldfish Varieties and Water Gardens
Author
INNES, William T.;
Format/Binding
Original pictorial gilt cloth with gilt goldfish on cover, title lettering on original spine label, pictorial endpapers, fine &a
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Philadelphia, Innes Publishing Company, [1947], First edition [so stated].
Size
8vo [23 x 16 cm]; 381, [i, ad] p
Bookseller catalogs
Nature- Marine & Fresh Water Biology;

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Plate
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