The World of Flowers of the Garden
by Lady Plowden, Molly Brearley, Asa Briggs, Frank Waters (ed)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good -
- Seller
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Loveland, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
England: B.P.C. Publishing Limited, 1972. Good condition Hardcover Octavo in a Good Minus condition Dust Jacket, 1972, 1st edition presumed, 2nd printing. Book exterior near fine. Title page torn at spine, perhaps one inch. Interior yellowing, but otherwise unmarked and solid. Dust Jacket worn, with rubbing and edgewear. RARE. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good -. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Squirrel Away Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002448
- Title
- The World of Flowers of the Garden
- Author
- Lady Plowden, Molly Brearley, Asa Briggs, Frank Waters (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good -
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- B.P.C. Publishing Limited
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Gardening
- Size
- 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall
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About the Seller
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Loveland, Colorado
About Squirrel Away Books
At Squirrel Away Books we are committed to quality and service excellence! This includes storing and shipping our books ourselves, and they never go through anyone else's warehouse, except the shipping people. From us to you, via USPS.We are a small, honest Colorado bookstore who has been in business since 1999. We ship quickly and pride ourselves on our accuracy. We have an inventory that includes many rare books and curiosities.We love being a part of the international book trade, supplying books to those who might otherwise not be able to find such rare items. Thank you for your interest in our books!
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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