London: Collins, 1951. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Second edition, 1951, hardcover with green cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 304pp., illustrated with beautiful color and b&w plates. Book VG+ with sun to edges of boards and spine, mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, endpapers off-set and lightly foxed, otherwise text clean and unmarked with toning throughout. DJ VG with edgewear that includes some small tears and their related creases, toning, mild foxing, spine ends reinforced with tape on verso side, in protective mylar wrap.

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Bookseller: Common Crow Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: B34293
Title: The Art of Botanical Illustration (The New Naturalist)
Author: Blunt, Wilfrid
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Second edition
Publisher: Collins
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1951
Keywords: Botany, Botanical Illustration

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...