An Encyclopedia of Gardening;Comprising of Horticulture, Floriculture, Arboriculture, and Landscape Gardening, including all the later improvements;: A General History of Gardening in all Countries; and a Statistical view of its Present State, With Suggestions For its Future Progress, in the British Isles.
by J.C. Loudon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Half calf brown calf over marbled brown boards; gilt title over morocco label. Pen markings to title page (see image). Illustrated with many engravings on wood, xii,1230 pgs. 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches.
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6130
- Title
- An Encyclopedia of Gardening;Comprising of Horticulture, Floriculture, Arboriculture, and Landscape Gardening, including all the later improvements;
- Author
- J.C. Loudon
- Illustrator
- Branston
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. & R. Spottiswoode
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1826
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...