The Quest for Plants: A History of the Horticultural Explorers
by Coats, Alice M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- /Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0289279852
- ISBN 13
- 9780289279854
- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Studio Vista Limited. Green cloth, gilt title. 400pp. b/w illus.; b/w plates. Spine slightly bumped; lower edges a little worn. Some creasing and tears to upper edge of dust jacket but now in protective wrapping of paper and clear plastic. A few pencil underlinings to text, o/w a very good clean copy. HEAVY BOOK - OVERSEAS ORDERS MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE . Very Good-. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1969.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Broad Street Book Centre (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 107785
- Title
- The Quest for Plants: A History of the Horticultural Explorers
- Author
- Coats, Alice M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0289279852
- ISBN 13
- 9780289279854
- Publisher
- Studio Vista Limited
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1969
- Pages
- 400
- Size
- 255mm x 165mm.
- Keywords
- history botany horticulture exploration plants unit five
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Broad Street Book Centre
We accept returns within 7 days of receipt should the item not prove to be as described
About the Seller
Broad Street Book Centre
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Hay-on-Wye, Powys
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