THE BOTANIST'S GUIDE THROUGH THE COUNTIES OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM [Volumes i and ii bound as one]
by Winch, N.J [F.L.S.] Thornhill, John.; Waugh, Richard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for J. Mawman, Messrs Charnley and S. Hodgson, 1805. Book. Near Fine. Half Leather. First Edition. 8vo (14 x 22cm). Volumes i and ii complete in one fine binding. pp. [vii] 123; vii 112, with catalogue of Latin and English names. Contemporary half tan polished calf with gilt lettering and ruled lines to the spine; superb marbled boards. Binding fine and strong. Contents good and tight, endpapers unmarked, the occasional bit of toning, odd spot otherwise very clean. A very scarce copy of this title..
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038531
- Title
- THE BOTANIST'S GUIDE THROUGH THE COUNTIES OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM [Volumes i and ii bound as one]
- Author
- Winch, N.J [F.L.S.] Thornhill, John.; Waugh, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for J. Mawman, Messrs Charnley and S. Hodgson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1805
- Size
- 8vo (14 x 22cm)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Floras - British;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
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About the Seller
Loe Books
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Launceston, Cornwall
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We specialise in fine and rare books, particularly the New Naturalist series, natural history and horticultural titles.Thank you for viewing our stock
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- 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...