The Romance of Nature; or the Flower Season Illustrated
by Twamley Louisa Anne
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Charles Tilt, 1836. Book measures 22x14.5.cm. xviii,[1],253pp,[2]pp catalogue, hand coloured frontis plus 26 hand coloured plates. Bound in full period embossed and gilt leather, full gilt edges. Rebacked retaining the original spine, light wear, fading. Generally a very nice clean firm binding. Internally, pages and plates clean. A very nice copy. F. Full Calf. Very Good. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014712
- Title
- The Romance of Nature; or the Flower Season Illustrated
- Author
- Twamley Louisa Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Charles Tilt
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1836
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Flowers
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bindings; Antiquarian; Natural History;
Terms of Sale
George Jeffery Books
Should any book not fulfill its description, please contact us, a full refund will be offered if the book is returned within 14 days of purchase, and in the condition in which it was sent.
About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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...
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...