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Country Life 1925. Folio, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, illus prelims, lxiv + 375pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to board extrems, moderate staining to boards, spine cocked, light soiling & foxing to pages & edges, heavy cracking to some gutters, light folding to some page corners)
English Gardens by H Avray Tipping - 1925
by H Avray Tipping
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English Gardens
by H Avray Tipping
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Country Life Ltd.; Charles Scribner's Sons, London; New York, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Green covers and spine, gilt lettering on the front and spine, bumped spine-ends, faded spine and covers, sound binding, clean marbled end-papers, clean pages. Title-page in red and black. Size: Large Book - between A4 and A3. Contains many black and white illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3-4kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 525318011034.. This book is much heavier than 1kg, and may incur significant additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.
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Bailgate Books Ltd
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Country Life Ltd.; Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication London; New York
- Date Published 1925
- Keywords BZDB4 NOISBN Gardening; British History; Architecture. English Gardens H Avray Tipping
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English Gardens
by TIPPING, H. AVRAY
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- Hardcover
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- Used
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DUNEDIN, New Zealand
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English Gardens
by Tipping, H. Avray
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New York, New York, United States
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London: Country Life, LTD, 1925. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Folio. lxiv + 375 pp. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos of grounds surrounding both great country seats as well as more bucolic thatched cottages. Like the other Country Life books authored by Tipping, this one captures a vanishing way of life, and there is a beauty and satisfaction to the black and white photos that can elude color photos. Above all else there is a meticulousness to the prose accompanying the photos that brings a rigor to the subject that is both accessible and yet raises this book from a trivil coffee table book. Gardening is treated not as a minor decorative art but as a glory of civilization, one of history and historical movement, and one deserving of serious contemplation. Minor soilage to green boards. Interior clean and tight. Overall at least very good in condition. The book is extra-heavy, weighing over seven pounds, and so extra shipping charges may have to be added, especially if…
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ENGLISH GARDENS
by TIPPING, H. Avray
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- Hardcover
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- 1st Edition
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Tunbridge Wells , Kent, United Kingdom
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London: Country Life, 1925. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine for Age/No Jacket. Green cloth with gilt-bordered darker green spine, gilt lettering to fr. and spine, in protective acetate sleeve as acquired, no obvious faults. Green marbled end-papers. f/piece, t.p. with title and 'London' (in imprint) red, lxiv + 375, 59 ills in Introduction, 521 in main text,all in text and many full page; no obvious faults. Nearly 3.7 kg unpacked so allow for additional postage, especially outside UK. 28 cm x 40 cm
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