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Autobiography and Recollections of Incidents Connected with Horticultural Affairs, Etc
by Menand, L
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Cohoes, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
L'Independant Printing Office, Cohoes, NY, 1898. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Spine working loose but still intact. Brown gilt-stamped cloth over boards, patterned end papers, black and white frontispiece portrait of the author with tissue, plus additional frontispiece drawings of "Leptopteris Superba" and "Anhalonium Fissuratum", (xviii), 350 pages, Appendix, Index. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped and worn, covers scuffed, with some light staining, text block soiled, both hinges cracked, frontispiece tissue is foxed and has small tears. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 4 oz. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Botany; Science & Technology. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 011548. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dennis Holzman Antiques
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011548
- Title
- Autobiography and Recollections of Incidents Connected with Horticultural Affairs, Etc
- Author
- Menand, L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Publisher
- L'Independant Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Cohoes, NY
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- BZDB7 NOISBN L. Menand, Horticulture, botany, Menand autobiography, albany ny autobiography Biography & Autobiography; Botany; Science & Technology. Autobiography and Recollections of Incidents Connected with Horticultural Affairs Etc Menand L
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- Science & Technology; Biography & Autobiography;
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Dennis Holzman Antiques
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About the Seller
Dennis Holzman Antiques
Biblio member since 2003
Cohoes, New York
About Dennis Holzman Antiques
Dennis Holzman Antiques, est. 1975, sells select antiques, hard-to-find & antiquarian books, manuscripts, and autographs both on-line and our Cohoes, N.Y. shop. We take pride in our accurate & complete book descriptions, our fast shipping, and our attention to customer service. All of our on-line books are in stock and ready to ship within 48 hours of receiving your order/payment. We answer all inquiries and welcome your questions. Visit our website: www.holzmanantiques.com
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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