The Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening (4 volumes)
by Chittenden, Fred J. (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Clarendon Press; (1956). Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Second edition, four volumes, generally near fine in near fine dust jackets. The jackets are a bit sunned on the spines, and there is a closed tear on the jacket of one volume. The books are fine, except volume four is cracked at the front hinge at the title page, but is still tight. All volumes are quartos, with over 2300 pages. Additional shipping charges will be required on this set.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tulsa Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010092
- Title
- The Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening (4 volumes)
- Author
- Chittenden, Fred J. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford: Clarendon Press; (1956)
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Tulsa Books
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Tulsa Books
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Tulsa, Oklahoma
About Tulsa Books
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...