THE WORLD WAS MY GARDEN Travels of a Plant Explorer
by David Fairchild
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1939. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. ; Teal cloth cover is toned on spine with several nicks to the boards and lightly bumped corners but bright and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Gift inscription in pencil on front end sheet. Pages are clean and near pristine. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12586
- Title
- THE WORLD WAS MY GARDEN Travels of a Plant Explorer
- Author
- David Fairchild
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Early Printing
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1939
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2020
Livonia, Michigan
About Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Sage Rare & Collectible Books specializes in out-of-print, scarce, and rare books as well as signed and First Editions.
Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...