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Flowers from the Upper Alps with Glimpses of Their Homes
by Walton, Elijah; Bonney, T. G
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: W. M. Thompson, 1876. Hardback, boind in original decorative cloth. 33cm x 24.5cm. viii, 12 unnumbered leaves of colour plates. Plates are mounted chromolithographs, set on stone by T. Picken after Walton's drawings, and printed by M. & N. Hanbart. Corners rubbed and worn, a few small marks to boards. Front inner hinge beginning to split across end-papers. Some light foxing throughout. A few tissue guards creased and slightly torn. Text block shaken but holding. Enjoyable.. Hard Cover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Besleys Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AR0BRN7222
- Title
- Flowers from the Upper Alps with Glimpses of Their Homes
- Author
- Walton, Elijah; Bonney, T. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- W. M. Thompson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1876
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About the Seller
Besleys Books
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Diss, Norfolk
About Besleys Books
Besleys Books - we a family run business with over 40 years experience in the booktrade. Internet only - books not stored at premises, no callers please.
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....