Country Life: A Handbook of Agriculture, Horticulture and Lndscape Gardening
by Copeland, R.Morris
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: John P Jewett and Company, 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 813p thick octavo, complete with double page color frontis.(color-tinted lithograph), 8 plates and additional in-text illustrations. A good copy bound in brown cloth. Wearing at the crown and base and along the extremities, foxed, very faint moisture stain along the top edge not affecting the text..Library plate on inside front panel, base of foredge shallowly chewed affecting less than an eighth of an inch of textblock. Better than it sounds
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- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47341
- Title
- Country Life: A Handbook of Agriculture, Horticulture and Lndscape Gardening
- Author
- Copeland, R.Morris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John P Jewett and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1859
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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About the Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...