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British Forest Trees and their Sylvicultural Characteristics and Treatment
by Nisbet, John
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co., 1893. Characteristics & management of common British trees; the author makes the point in the introduction that, though more difficult to manage, mixed-species forests are much better than single-species. Hardcover, full green cloth, gilt titling. General wear, corners bumped, faint numbers on spine, numbers on contents pages - ex-private-library?; endsheets foxed; pages largely unopened ('uncut'). Text clean; xvi, 352 pages; index, a few figures.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 5½" by 7¾".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- n0814
- Title
- British Forest Trees and their Sylvicultural Characteristics and Treatment
- Author
- Nisbet, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Botany, Silviculture, Forestry, Trees, Woods, Woodlands
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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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...
- Jacket
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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...
- Cloth
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