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The Living Garden: The 400-year History of an English Garden
de George Ordish
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395387809
- ISBN 13
- 9780395387801
- Librería
-
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 263 pages, with index, bibliography, list of mentioned flora and fauna, chronological and genealogical tables of people who owned Barton's End since 1556. 33 illustrations - line drawings of flora and fauna, some garden-layout diagrams. 8vo, dove gray paper over boards with black cloth quarter, silver gilt lettering on spine, boards sunned at extremities, scant shelf wear, faint foxing to end papers, smudges to a few pages. In worn DJ with creases, rubbing, chips and tears. Pencil note on ffep by former owner Prof. Ann E. Berthoff recording whom the book was a gift from; her marginalia in pencil observed on two other pages.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Berthoff Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- AEB-483
- Título
- The Living Garden: The 400-year History of an English Garden
- Autor
- George Ordish
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0395387809
- ISBN 13
- 9780395387801
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1985
- Palabras clave
- HORTICULTURE, SMALL MAMMALS, BIRDS, LAND USE, HEDGES, LAWN GAMES, BARTON'S END
- Catálogos del vendedor
- English History; Horticulture;
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We process orders and ship books within 48 hours. We cannot cancel an order after it has shipped. Please contact Berthoff Books immediately to request cancellation of a processed order; if we catch the book before it has shipped, we will confirm that the purchaser may cancel the order with full refund.
Our standard domestic shipping rate is for USPS Media Mail shipments weighing up to 2 lb. Books are packaged in bubble-pack envelopes or a cardboard box with moisture protection. International shipping rates are for packages weighing up to 2 lb (0.9 kg). Heavier or oversized items may incur a shipping surcharge, which will be stated to the buyer before finalization of the transaction. Shipping charge may be reduced on some books weighing less than 1 lb to U.S. addresses. International Priority shipping charges may be reduced on books that fit in a USPS small flat-rate box. International Standard (First-Class Package International) shipping charges may be reduced for a second or more books if the total package weight does not exceed 2 lb. Shipping speeds are estimates based on carrier delivery times and cannot be guaranteed. If your order will pass through Customs, please expect a delay. Any applicable Customs duties or brokerage fees are the responsibility of the buyer.
Sobre el vendedor
Berthoff Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2021
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Sobre Berthoff Books
Berthoff Books sells books previously owned by the late Warner B. Berthoff, Professor of English and American Literature, emeritus, at Harvard University, and members of his family. Some books contain marginalia by Warner Berthoff, the late Prof. Ann E. Berthoff (U. Mass-Boston, English composition and rhetoric), or others, which we aim to describe accurately. Our inventory features English and American fiction and poetry, 20th-century literary criticism, world literature, history, and philosophy. Other categories are history and politics of Australia, Asia, South Africa and the Middle East; intelligence agencies and gnostic beliefs; Russian literature and criticism; and Russian and Soviet history.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
