Meetings With Remarkable Trees
de Pakenham, Thomas
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- VG+/VG+/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0297832557
- ISBN 13
- 9780297832553
- Librería
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
HARDBACK, ?BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1996* Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson.* Binding and cover condition: Green cloth, gilt title to spine. No bumps or rubs, minimal shelf wear to upper & lower edges and to head and tail of spine. VG+* Jacket condition: Colour Photo-illustrated dust wrapper, gold and white titles to spine and face. Price clipped, showing no shelf price. Minimal shelf wear to top & bottom edges and to head & tail of spine. Now in clear protective wrapper. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Colour photo-illustrated end papers. Neat pen dedication to ffep. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with minimal wear, no marks to text, very slight marks to prelims, otherwise no visible faults. VG+.* Illustrations: Numerous colour & monochrome photos and illustrations within text throughout.* Pages: 185 pp. text. viii pp., gazetteer, map, bibliography, list of illustrations, index & blank page at rear.* Description: With this astonishing collection of tree portraits, Thomas Pakenham has produced a new kind of tree book. The arrangement owes nothing to conventional botany. The trees are grouped according to their characteristics: Natives, Travellers, Shrines, Fantasies and Survivors. Roughly half consist of ancient native trees.* A NEAR FINE text copy of the 1st/1st thus with some minor faults in a VG+ protected dust jacket.*
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- Librería
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2116
- Título
- Meetings With Remarkable Trees
- Autor
- Pakenham, Thomas
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG+/VG+/VG+
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0297832557
- ISBN 13
- 9780297832553
- Editorial
- W&N
- Lugar de publicación
- London Uk 192
- Fecha de publicación
- 1996-10-28
- Size
- 25 x 2.2 x 29.9 cm
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...