The Narcissus: Its History and Culture with Coloured plates and Descriptions of All Known Species and Principal varieties, to Which is Added, By Kind permission, a Scientific Review of the Entire Genus
by Burbidge, F. W. ; Baker, J. G
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: L. Reeve & Co., 1875. Hardback, gilt titles to spines and gilt illustration to front board. 95pp + complete with 48 plates to rear, all with tissue guards. Spine faded, boards slightly marked and worn to extremities. A little occasional foxing to contents. Small repair to tissue guard for plate 2. A pleasing copy. (q24). Hard Cover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Q24GLTBRN25B
- Title
- The Narcissus: Its History and Culture with Coloured plates and Descriptions of All Known Species and Principal varieties, to Which is Added, By Kind permission, a Scientific Review of the Entire Genus
- Author
- Burbidge, F. W. ; Baker, J. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- L. Reeve & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1875
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