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Peter Parley's Tales About Plants
by Peter Parley
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Portishead , Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Thomas Tegg, 1839 Boards are worn at spine ends and corners, edges rubbed.Back cover at gilt vignette is rubbed at bottom part of the board. (See images).Tiny loss of paper pastedown on first board Gilt top edges. "7/6" price in faint pencil on front pastedown. Original owner name and address from North Walsham, Norfolk on first endpaper.i-viii,1-500 pages.Tiniest little 3/4cm loss to bottom corner of pages i-4.Webbing showing slightly at p. 48. Title page illustration is engraving entitled "Negroes beating down cloves". Clean, bright, text. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Red and Gold Boards. Good. Illus. by Numerous Engravings. Hard Cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matilda Mary's Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006815
- Title
- Peter Parley's Tales About Plants
- Author
- Peter Parley
- Illustrator
- Numerous Engravings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Thomas Tegg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1839
- Keywords
- GARDENING PLANTS NORTH WALSHAM NORFOLK
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; Gardening;
Terms of Sale
Matilda Mary's Books
30 day return guarantee: full refund including shipping costs,for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged, upon receipt of book returned to seller in original wrapping, in condition in which it was sent.
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About the Seller
Matilda Mary's Books
Biblio member since 2008
Portishead , Somerset
About Matilda Mary's Books
I have a mixed stock of many subjects - a lifetime collection of my own books-for example:food,cookery,children's books,local history,West Country interest-I think the word is "eclectic"-a little bit of everything! See my list of catalogues. Many books in my stock are now out of print. I am always happy to send a scan of book, or discuss with you any book, which might be of interest to you. Just email me at pmmorris@btinternet.com.As UK is no longer in the EU, if ordering from UK to a European country, you may be asked to pay Import Duty to your Customs Authority upon receipt of your book.
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