The Villa Garden Directory, or Monthly Index of Work to be done in Town and Villa Gardens, Shrubberies and Parterres.
by Walter Nicol:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: A Constable and co, 1809. First edition (hardback). 16mo (16cm by 10cm), xv, 402pp, 6pp adverts. Bound in grey cloth, red morocco title label to the spine. Some rubbing of the boards, corners of boards a little bumped, lacks the half-title page, some foxing of the preliminary pages; overall, this book is in good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60189
- Title
- The Villa Garden Directory, or Monthly Index of Work to be done in Town and Villa Gardens, Shrubberies and Parterres.
- Author
- Walter Nicol:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edinburgh: A Constable and co, 1809.
Terms of Sale
Cornell Books Limited
Returns accepted for any reason, provided that you notify us within 7 days of receipt. The customer is responsible for paying return shipping unless the book was not as described.
About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
Biblio member since 2005
Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...