Alpine Flowers and Rock Gardens: With Notes on "Alpine Plants at Home" by William Graveson
by Wright, Walter P.; Graveson, William
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- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, n.d.. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 292 pages. Illustrated with 44 tipped in color plates. Green cloth hardcover with alpine painted view and gilt title on the front cover and spine. Moderate scattered foxing to text not affecting the protected plates. Small stain lower spine.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30324
- Title
- Alpine Flowers and Rock Gardens
- Author
- Wright, Walter P.; Graveson, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- n.d.
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
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- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...