Classic Roses: An Illusrated Encyclopaedia and Grower's Manual of Old Roses, Shrub Roses and Climbers
by Beales, Peter
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- /Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0002727080
- ISBN 13
- 9780002727082
- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Collins Harvill. Green cloth, gilt title on black panel. 432pp. many col. illus. throughout. Some shelf wear to boards with rubbing/light spots and patches to spine, corners and edges. Slight shelf and edge wear also to dust jacket. Very light foxing to a couple of end papers only, and text block edges appear very slightly grubby but internally the contents are clear, clean and bright. HEAVY BOOK - OVERSEAS ORDERS MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE . Very Good-. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1985.
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- Bookseller
- Broad Street Book Centre
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 109366
- Title
- Classic Roses: An Illusrated Encyclopaedia and Grower's Manual of Old Roses, Shrub Roses and Climbers
- Author
- Beales, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002727080
- ISBN 13
- 9780002727082
- Publisher
- Collins Harvill
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1985
- Pages
- 432
- Size
- 272mm x 205mm.
- Keywords
- plants gardening roses unit five
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