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Science Talks to Young Thinkers: Facts and Fancies about Flowers. With 14 illustrations from water-colours by C.C.P.
de Black, Margaret Moyes
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Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Edinburgh: Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1897. FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp. 214, [10, ads]. Black and white illustrations within pagination. Original textured red cloth, front board and spine blocked in black and gilt, patterned endpapers, a few gatherings unopened. Some spotting. Binding a touch dustsoiled, spine ends bumped. The only botanical work of Scottish novelist Margaret Moyes Black (1853-1935), who sometimes published under the pseudonym M.B. Fife. Scarce on the market, there are only five copies cited on Library Hub in the UK and Ireland, with Worldcat noting only two more globally.
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- Librería
- McNaughtan's Bookshop
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 6055
- Título
- Science Talks to Young Thinkers: Facts and Fancies about Flowers. With 14 illustrations from water-colours by C.C.P.
- Autor
- Black, Margaret Moyes
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier
- Lugar de publicación
- Edinburgh
- Fecha de publicación
- 1897
- Palabras clave
- Science Botany
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McNaughtan's Bookshop
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Edinburgh, Midlothian
Sobre McNaughtan's Bookshop
Established in 1957, McNaughtan's Bookshop is the oldest surviving secondhand and antiquarian bookshop in Scotland. Located in the basement of a listed 1820s tenement building at the top of Edinburgh's Leith Walk, we are the only open shop in Edinburgh holding membership of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association. We stock rare, antiquarian, and collectable books on all subjects, along with a substantial range of secondhand books for browsing. Our gallery space currently hosts Typewronger Books, offering new books and secondhand typewriters.
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Worldcat
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- 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...
- Gatherings
- A term used in bookbinding, where a gathering of sheets is folded at the middle, then bound into the binding together. The...
- 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...
- 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....
