Wayside and Woodland Ferns. A guide to the British Ferns Horsetails and Club-Mosses.
by STEP, Edward
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- Hardcover
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd., London. 1949. Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd., London. 1949. Reprint. Hardback with DW. Small 8vo. Illustrated with many colour and black and white plates and with colour frontis. Green textured coth with gilt and black type to spine and upper. Gilt motif to upper board. Wrapper is price clipped, browned, foxed, rubbed and torn around edges. Page edges and end papers foxed. Bookplate to back end paper. Overall though a nice copy.
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- Bookseller
- Addyman Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 97974
- Title
- Wayside and Woodland Ferns. A guide to the British Ferns Horsetails and Club-Mosses.
- Author
- STEP, Edward
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd., L
- Keywords
- NATURAL HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATURAL HISTORY;
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- Foxed
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- Bookplate
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