Notes on Lilies and Their Culture
by Dr. Wallace
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New Plant & Bulb Company. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1879. Second Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth bds with gilt lettering and black artwork, harsh fading to spine, with tanning to text block edge, wear to spine ends/corners and a few surface marks, v slight spotting to some leaves. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 215 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lion Books PBFA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67771
- Title
- Notes on Lilies and Their Culture
- Author
- Dr. Wallace
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- New Plant & Bulb Company
- Date Published
- 1879
Terms of Sale
Lion Books PBFA
Full refund if found to be not as described. For all other reasons e.g. damage, change of mind then book value only. Please contact within 14 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Lion Books PBFA
Biblio member since 2005
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
About Lion Books PBFA
We are general secondhand booksellers, est 1987, with a medium size stock and we specialise in sporting books. Particularly Football (soccer), Fishing and Motorsport.
Glossary
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- 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...