FLOWERS IN BRITAIN: Wild, Ornamental and Economic
by Brimble, L. J. F
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1947. Reprint of 1944 edn.. Roy 8vo x+393 pp. Illus from line drawings, photos, 17 colour plates. Green cloth, gilt device. Spine and extremities a bit sunned. Very good copy with fine interior..
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- Bookseller
- About Books, ABAC (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E125
- Title
- FLOWERS IN BRITAIN: Wild, Ornamental and Economic
- Author
- Brimble, L. J. F
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Macmillan, 1947. Reprint of 1944 edn.
- Keywords
- Gardening, Horticulture, Natural History
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- ABE;
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Owen Sound, Ontario
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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...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.