Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets
by Evelyn, John
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Brooklyn: Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1937. Reprint. Cloth. Good. Brown cloth, darker brown pasted down on spine with gilt lettering. Some discoloration to front and back cover. Some discoloration to endpages. A reprint of the limited edition of 1,000 copies. Reprint of first edition of 1699 with the correction of a few obvious typographical errors. About layout, planting, cultivation, etc. of gardens including listing of herbs and vegetables. 148 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 307
- Title
- Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets
- Author
- Evelyn, John
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Brooklyn Botanic Garden
- Place of Publication
- Brooklyn
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Herbs, vegetables, gardens, garden design
Terms of Sale
Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
30 day return guarantee, with full refund.
About the Seller
Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2020
Atlanta, Georgia
About Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
Member of ABAA/ILAB. On-line sales and the occasional book fair.
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Reprint
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- First Edition
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- 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....