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The Flower in Season by Brooke, Jocelyn - 1952

by Brooke, Jocelyn

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The Flower in Season by Brooke, Jocelyn - 1952

The Flower in Season

by Brooke, Jocelyn

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first

London: The Bodley Head, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Stewart, Charles W.. 'A Calendar of Wild Flowers'. 8vo, coloured illustrated dust jacket over dark green boards with gilt decoration on front and gilt titles on spine.160pp with 12 full page line illustrations. Some edge wear and part missing of dust jacket, top of front board sunned here. A book about flowers in Britain arranged as to their months of blooming, musing on names, cultural aspects , colours etc. 'for people who, like myself, are fond of flowers, unscientifically and for their own sake'

  • Bookseller Bird's Books GB (GB)
  • Illustrator Stewart, Charles W.
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Fair
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Bodley Head
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1952
  • Keywords flowers, wild flowers, floral calendar, horticulture, floral anthology, natural history, 20th century writer

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The Flower in Season

The Flower in Season

by Jocelyn Brooke

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  • Hardcover
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Hardcover
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The Bodley Head, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1962. First Published. 160 pages. Illustrative jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Some creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Minor tanning to spine and edges. White marks to boards. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Light rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.
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The Flower in Season

The Flower in Season

by Jocelyn Brooke

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Good/Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
£20.54

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The Bodley Head, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1952. First Edition. 160 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Clipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing.
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£20.54