The Old English Gardening Books
by Rohde, Eleanor Sinclair
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0856360023
- ISBN 13
- 9780856360022
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Minerva Press, 1972. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. xii, 144 pp, illus. Limited Edition, 1972. 1/500 Copies. 16 Plates, 8 Plans. Bibliography, index. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.75". Brown cloth with gilt imprint on front board, gilt lettering to spine, and brown top text block. Illustrated dj in acetate protector..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9706
- Title
- The Old English Gardening Books
- Author
- Rohde, Eleanor Sinclair
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0856360023
- ISBN 13
- 9780856360022
- Publisher
- The Minerva Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- Large Octavo
- Keywords
- ARCHITECTURE LANDSCAPE DESIGN HISTORY OF THE LITERATURE ENGLISH GARDENS AND GARDENING HISTORY AND CRITICISM
- Bookseller catalogs
- BOOKS & PUBLISHING; ARCHITECTURE;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
Glossary
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...