Fibrous Plants of India Fitted for Cordage, Clothing and Paper...
by Forbes Royle, J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- A few ex-libris blindstamps ("Presented to the Educational Museum"); fore-edges lightly soiled/foxed; overall Near Fine- and ver
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Smith Elder & Co, 1855. Blind-stamped decorated and gilt-titled original boards. A few ex-libris blindstamps ("Presented to the Educational Museum"); fore-edges lightly soiled/foxed; overall Near Fine- and very tight.. Octavo in original in blind-stamped decorated and gilt-titled orange-brown boards. blind-stamped boards and spine 400+ p, index, illustrations. A desirable copy. UNOPENED // Agriculture, Economy, Paper, Fibers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16610
- Title
- Fibrous Plants of India Fitted for Cordage, Clothing and Paper...
- Author
- Forbes Royle, J
- Format/Binding
- Blind-stamped decorated and gilt-titled original boards
- Book Condition
- Used - A few ex-libris blindstamps ("Presented to the Educational Museum"); fore-edges lightly soiled/foxed; overall Near Fine- and ver
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Smith Elder & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1855
- Keywords
- Botany Botanical Plants, Science, India, Asia
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Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...