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Le Spectacle de la Nature ou entretiens sur les particularites de l'histoire naturelle. Tome Second, Premiere Partie - Contenat ce qui regarde le dehors & l'interieeur de la terre
by Pluche (Abbé Nöel-Antoine)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Autrecht: Etienne Neaulme, 1735. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece, 17 charming engraved plates, a vignette title page printed in red and black, 12mo, pp xviii, 214, a little age-toned and a few blemished internall;y, but otherwise in good condition, contemporary panelled sprinkled calf, sympathetically re-backed with a recent spine. [A multi-volume work, of which this is devoted to various garden plants and garden plans. An attractive copy, with the armorial bookplate of Lord Viscount Montague.]. Full Leather. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020847
- Title
- Le Spectacle de la Nature ou entretiens sur les particularites de l'histoire naturelle. Tome Second, Premiere Partie - Contenat ce qui regarde le dehors & l'interieeur de la terre
- Author
- Pluche (Abbé Nöel-Antoine)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Etienne Neaulme
- Place of Publication
- Autrecht
- Date Published
- 1735
- Keywords
- nature displayed.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Garden History; Early works;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mike Park Ltd
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London, Greater London
About Mike Park Ltd
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- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Re-backed
- Describes a book that has had the material covering the spine replaced or joints mended.
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
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