GARDEN BOOK OF CALIFORNIA
by ANGIER, BELLE SUMNER
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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NORTH HAMPTON, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
1906. Good. ANGIER, BELLE SUMNER. The Garden Book of California. San Francisco: Paul Elder & Co., 1906. 8vo, pp. vii, 141, 20 photographic plates, decorations by Spencer Wright. Decorated linen cloth. Head and tail of spine worn, covers soiled and darkened. Front hinge is cracked and loose, rear hinge cracked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Landscape Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9671
- Title
- GARDEN BOOK OF CALIFORNIA
- Author
- ANGIER, BELLE SUMNER
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- GDN AMER, CALIFORNIA
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About the Seller
Landscape Books
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NORTH HAMPTON, New Hampshire
About Landscape Books
Landscape Books specializes in books about garden history, garden design, landscape architecture, and city planning.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...