The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America and to Their Uses and Cultivation
by Rogers, Julia Ellen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
Item Price
£8.10£4.05
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About This Item
Garden City Park, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, Doran, 1935. Hardcover without dust jacket, green cloth covers with bright and clear gilt embossed lettering on front cover (spine gilt lettering faded), xviii + 565 pages, "with sixteen plates in colour and one hundred and sixty in black-and-white from photographs by A. Radclyffe Dugmore", all in addition to the text; gently used ex-school library, tight in binding, light shelf wear to cover corners, moderate wear along spine edges and ends, just a hint of some faded old staining to covers, card pocket inside front cover, rubber stamp and later personal bookplate on free front endpaper, another rubber stamp inside back cover, interior otherwise very clean and unmarked. [this copy priced low, priced to go to a good home as bookseller is nearing retirement, but extra S & H at cost will be requested] See also our listings for Canada's best gardening book, Practical Guide to Gardening in Canada: A Definitive Illustrated Manual of Gardening Techniques, Planning, and Maintenance. . . Hard Cover. Very Good -.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040703
- Title
- The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America and to Their Uses and Cultivation
- Author
- Rogers, Julia Ellen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran
- Place of Publication
- Garden City Park, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- American NONFICTION FOREST ECOLOGY SCIENCE ENVIRONMENT NATURE TAIGA NATURAL CANADIAN BOREAL REGIONS Forestry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural Science; Nature/Natural Science/Pets;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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