The Observer's Book of Trees and Shrubs of the British Isles
by W. J. Stokoe
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. No Edition Stated. 240 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth and black lettering. Contains black and white photographs. Contains black and white illustrations. Binding remains firm. Front hinge is slightly cracked. Pages & photos remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces.Mild sunning to spine and edges. Clipped jacket. Moderate tanning to jacket spine and edges. Jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears, and creasing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1666709694ADA
- Title
- The Observer's Book of Trees and Shrubs of the British Isles
- Author
- W. J. Stokoe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...