An Eighteenth-Century Garland : the flower and fruit arrangements of Colonal Williamsburg
by Fisher, Louise B
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Virginia: Colonial Williamsburg, 1951. Illustrated, large octavo, pp xiv, 91, slight age-toning, otherwise very clean internally, green cloth with gilt decoration in very good condition, the distwrapper is a little worn and frayed, and lacking a small piece at the head of the spine and a larger piece on the upper cover, but now protected in a removable clear cover.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015683
- Title
- An Eighteenth-Century Garland : the flower and fruit arrangements of Colonal Williamsburg
- Author
- Fisher, Louise B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Colonial Williamsburg
- Place of Publication
- Virginia
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- history.garden.gardening.america.american.arranging.table.decoration.horticulture.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Garden History; Flower Arrangement;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mike Park Ltd
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London, Greater London
About Mike Park Ltd
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- Gilt
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