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Orchids for Everyone
by Charles H. Curtis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Moseley, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: J. M. Dent & Sons, LTD, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. BOOK IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN 3/4 BURGUNDY CRUSHED MOROCCO WITH BRIGHT GILT DOUBLE-RULE TO BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINE WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. BINDING AND HINGES ARE STRONG, CREAM COATED END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND MINIMAL FOXING. ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS FULL PAGE COLOR PLATES, 234 PAGES, BOOK MEASURES 10.5"x8.5". FIRST EDITION, 111 YEARS OLD. AN ATTRACTIVE BOOK IN REMARKABLE CONDITION..
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- Bookseller
- Reagan's Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 374
- Title
- Orchids for Everyone
- Author
- Charles H. Curtis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons, LTD
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- 1st Edition, Illustrated, 111 Years Old, Fine Leather Binding, Rare, Great Condition, Color Plates
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All books are carefully bubble wrapped and packed in a box with adequate packing peanuts to prevent any damage in shipment.
All books are shipped with delivery confirmation and tracking. Books are automatically insured.
100% satisfaction guaranteed. Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Reagan's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2018
Moseley, Virginia
About Reagan's Rare Books
Reagan's Rare Books specializes in fine bindings and leather bound books dating primarily from the 18th century to early 20th century in a wide range of subject matter such as History, Americana, and Literature.
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- 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...
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