Shelter Trees in War and Peace
by Felt, Ephraim Porter
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Orange Judd Publishing Company, Inc., 1943. First edition, 1943. Discusses the importance of keeping shelter or shade trees in good condition for concealment from threats from above, such as bombing. Discusses tree election and species, attributes, care, elements of growth, considerably more. Illustrated with black and white plates. Green cloth printed in gilt, with dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with only light rubbing to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, lightly age-toned endpapers, pages clean, name on front free endpaper, no other markings. the mylar protected dustjacket is priceclipped but has a 3.00 price stamp, good condition with light edgewear, a bit of age-toning and a transparent spot to the front panel, almost no paper loss.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045696
- Title
- Shelter Trees in War and Peace
- Author
- Felt, Ephraim Porter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Orange Judd Publishing Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- DEFENSE PROTECTION BOMBING WORLD WAR II WW2
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History, World Wars and Militaria; Science, Medicine & Nature;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....