Brambles and Bay Leaves: Essays on things Homely and Beautiful
by Hibberd, Shirley
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Groombridge & Sons, 1872. Book. Good. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Thid edition. Blue cloth with titles in gilt on spine and black decoration to front cover. Condition: Good, with light foxing to fore-edges of textblock. Binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. 312pp. Four early chromolithographs (inc.frontispiece). Scarce. A collection of essays by Hibberd on the beauties of nature, including "The Rainbow", the "Land of Blackberries" and "The Season of Brown Leaves". .
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003319
- Title
- Brambles and Bay Leaves: Essays on things Homely and Beautiful
- Author
- Hibberd, Shirley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Groombridge & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1872
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- shirley hibberd
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horticulture/Gardening;
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Sturminster Newton
About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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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....
- 12mo
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...