Alpine Plants: Figures and Descriptions of Some of the Most Striking and Beautiful of the Alpine Flowers. First Series
de Edited by David Wooster, F.R.H.S
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Bell and Daldy, 1872. First Edition . Half Morocco - Marbled Boards. Very Good. 1872, First edition. First Series. Size quarto, 152 pages. Bound in half burgundy morocco over marbled boards with five raised bands and gilt titles to the spine, green end-papers. Condition very good, the binding is rubbed at the edges and corners and on the bands, previous owner's name to front end-paper, light spotting to the first and last few pages, including the title and frontispiece, there are a few sporadic spots here and there in the book, a few on the margins of the plates, but generally in very clean condition throughout. Contains 54 full page plate illustrations, all hand-colouring. The colouring is still clean and bright and fine, beautiful illustrations. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" tall
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Detalles
- Librería
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 015580
- Título
- Alpine Plants: Figures and Descriptions of Some of the Most Striking and Beautiful of the Alpine Flowers. First Series
- Autor
- Edited by David Wooster, F.R.H.S
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Half Morocco - Marbled Boards
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Bell and Daldy
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1872
- Palabras clave
- NON FICTION GARDENING HORTICULTURE FLOWERS PLANTS HOBBIES COUNTRYSIDE BOTANY VICTORIAN ILLUSTRATED
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Sobre el vendedor
Lazarus Books Limited
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
Sobre Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
