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Handbook of Trees and Shrubs for the Southern Hemisphere
de Harrison, Richmond E
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Condition/Poor
- Librería
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Poor. list of illustrations in colour, introduction by author, acknowledgements. Black and white photographic frontispiece, showing three native plants of the southern hemisphere. Within the text there are 44 coloured photographs and numerous black and white photographs. Red coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to be spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing plants from the southern hemisphere. Green insert with yellow and white and black coloured titles to the front panel and white and black coloured titles to the spine. In this book the author has selected plants from the southern hemisphere which are not only worthy garden subjects but also available for purchase and could be grown in various localities. The book is set out alphabetically with botanical names and accurate descriptions of the plants and finally practical advice for home gardeners of which plants to buy for their own localities. Countries included are South Africa, South America, New Zealand and Australia. The corners of book are slightly rubbed and there is rubbing and bumping to the corners. The head and the heel of spine are soft and bumped. Dust marks to the top paper edge, and there has been fading to the extreme edges of the book. Bookseller's sticker on the ffep. Throughout the book there are handling marks, most prevalent on the frontispiece and title page. The dustwrapper corners are rubbed and chipped. There is a piece missing from the top dustwrapper. There is a tear, closest to the spine measuring 1.5" x 1.5" [ragged edges], with loss also of the top part of the spine. The dustwrapper is very rubbed and very faded. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 320 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Natural History & Resources; Australia; Gardening. Inventory No: 0100888. .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 0100888
- Título
- Handbook of Trees and Shrubs for the Southern Hemisphere
- Autor
- Harrison, Richmond E
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Poor
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Angus & Robertson
- Lugar de publicación
- Sydney
- Fecha de publicación
- 1959
- Palabras clave
- BZDB2 Trees and Shrubs -- Southern Hemisphere, Gardening -- Southern Sphere, Natural History, Flora -- Native, gardening Natural History & Resources; Australia; Gardening. Unbranded Harrison, Richmond E Handbook of Trees and Shrubs for the Southern
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Gardening;
Términos de venta
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047
Sobre el vendedor
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
melbourne, Victoria
Sobre Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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