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A History of Garden Art (Two Volume Set)
by Gothein, Marie Luise
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Dent & Sons. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volume complete set. First English edition. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth, gilt decorated, blue topstain. Volume 1: Trace foxing, trace corner wear else tight and unmarked. About NF. Volume 2 has a bit more foxing and is about VG+. The DJs are toned, foxed, tattered. Pp xxiv, 459, xvi, 486. Over 600 illustrations. ; quarto .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42815
- Title
- A History of Garden Art (Two Volume Set)
- Author
- Gothein, Marie Luise
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dent & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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Northridge, California
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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