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Wayside and Woodland Blossoms, A Guide to British Wild Flowers, Third Series
by Edward Step
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1963. New edition. 194 pages. Pictorial dust jacket covered in removable plastic wrapper over green cloth, gilt lettering and design on front board and spine. Part of the Wayside and Woodland series. With colour illustrated plates and black and white photographs. Green markings on text block edge. Pages and plates remain bright and clear. Slight tanning to upper text block edge and moderate foxing to text block edges. Boards have light shelf-wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Slight crushing and wear to spine ends. Clipped dustjacket has mild sunning all over. Light edgewear with small tears, creasing, and rubbing. Small closed tear to front panel. Price sticker to front flap.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1688486074LEE
- Title
- Wayside and Woodland Blossoms, A Guide to British Wild Flowers, Third Series
- Author
- Edward Step
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd
- Date Published
- 1963
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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