CREATING A VICTORIAN FLOWER GARDEN
by Buczacki, Stefan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 1555842852
- ISBN 13
- 9781555842857
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1988. "...a book to treasure and enjoy, with a fascinating narrative inspired by superb flower illustrations, as fresh today as when painted by a Victorian lady almost 100 years ago." 160 pages with index. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. DJ in VG- condition with rubbing to corners and corners, some soiling to top interior edge, small tears to spine ends. Light rubbing to cover corners and edges, spine ends are bent. Slight "bend" to book not allowing it to lay flat. Interior is tight and clean. Book in VG+ condition.. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good-. Illus. by Paintings By Alice Drummond-Hay. Size: Approx. 10 1/2" x 11". Gardening.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006475
- Title
- CREATING A VICTORIAN FLOWER GARDEN
- Author
- Buczacki, Stefan
- Illustrator
- Paintings By Alice Drummond-Hay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1555842852
- ISBN 13
- 9781555842857
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Gardening, Flowers, Botany
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botany;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 10 1/2" x 11"
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About the Seller
Bee Creek Books
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About Bee Creek Books
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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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....
- Gilt
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.