Atlas of the British Flora
by F. H. Perring & S. M. Walters (Ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 1962. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 432 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white map illustrations throughout, with plastic slips in rear pocket. Pages are bright and clear with light tanning and foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper, with a few small nicks, rub marks and liquid drops along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Slips have minimal signs of edge-wear with light tanning to edges. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and mild crushing to spine ends. Faint sunning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has moderate surface wear, with areas of loss, chips, large tears and creasing to edges, corners and spine ends.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1693470241ADA
- Title
- Atlas of the British Flora
- Author
- F. H. Perring & S. M. Walters (Ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1962
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Spine
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- Text Block
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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