The Orchid Review - an illustrated monthly journal devoted to orchidology. Volume VIII
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Marshall Brothers, 1900. Illustrated, octavo, pp 384, a little age-toned but otherwise very good internally, purple pebble cloth a little worn and markedm the spine fraying at the head and with a little wear to the rear joint, the rear cover bruised and marked,but still a good copy. [Bound up to include the advertisement page at the end of each monthly part. From the library of the Victorian nursery firm of John Cowan & Co. Ltd, with their stamp on the front endpaper.]. First Edition. Cloth. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019761
- Title
- The Orchid Review - an illustrated monthly journal devoted to orchidology. Volume VIII
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Marshall Brothers
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1900
- Bookseller catalogs
- Orchids; Victorian;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mike Park Ltd
Biblio member since 2005
London, Greater London
About Mike Park Ltd
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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