Outlines Of British Fungology : Containing Characters Of Above A Thousand Species Of Fungi, And A Complete List Of All That Have Been Described As Natives Of The British Isles
by Berkeley M. J. Rev
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Very Good
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Lovell, Reeve , 1860. Book measures 21x15.cm. xvii, 442pp, 24 plates, of which 23 are coloured. Bound in half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, flat gilt bands, leather title label, top gilt edge, marble endpapers. Calf rubbed, scuffed with abrasion wear, museum paper library label on spine. Internally, library stamps, plates stamped on verso. Pages and plates in good clean condition. A nice copy. F. Half Calf. Near Very Good. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014049
- Title
- Outlines Of British Fungology : Containing Characters Of Above A Thousand Species Of Fungi, And A Complete List Of All That Have Been Described As Natives Of The British Isles
- Author
- Berkeley M. J. Rev
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Publisher
- Lovell, Reeve
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1860
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Fungology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Natural History;
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
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- 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...
- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.