According to Season: A Celebration of Nature
by Dana, Mrs. William Starr; [Frances Theodora Parsons]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Slipcase lightly rubbed.
- ISBN 10
- 0395554136
- ISBN 13
- 9780395554135
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good with no dust jacket; Slipcase lightly rubbed.. 1990. Reprint. Hardcover. 0395554136 . xii, 175pp. Green cloth with gilt design by Margaret Armstrong on front boards. Housed in gray paper-covered cardboard slipcase with printed paper label on side. Reprint of enlarged and illustrated 1902 edition of Dana's description of some northeastern US wildflowers, first published in 1894. Color plates by Elise Louise Shaw. Prefatory note by editor Frances Tenenbaum. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49390
- Title
- According to Season: A Celebration of Nature
- Author
- Dana, Mrs. William Starr; [Frances Theodora Parsons]
- Illustrator
- Elsie Louise Shaw
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Slipcase lightly rubbed.
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0395554136
- ISBN 13
- 9780395554135
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- 0395554136, WILDFLOWERS, Decorative Bindings, Margaret Armstrong
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botany and Gardening;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Glossary
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...