Beauties of Flora, and Outlines of Botany, with a Language of Flowers. A Perennial Offering.
by NEWMAN, John B., M.D
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- A good copy: cloth soiled and worn; shaken. Most of the plates are clean and lovely; some light foxing to a few.
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Edward Kearney,, 1848.. publisher's red gilt cloth, a.e.g.. A good copy: cloth soiled and worn; shaken. Most of the plates are clean and lovely; some light foxing to a few. . 8vo,. The Whole Illustrated by Splendidly Colored Engravings by Lewis & Brown.; 34 hand-colored lithographic plates and one portrait ( Linneus).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29541
- Title
- Beauties of Flora, and Outlines of Botany, with a Language of Flowers. A Perennial Offering.
- Author
- NEWMAN, John B., M.D
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's red gilt cloth, a.e.g.
- Book Condition
- Used - A good copy: cloth soiled and worn; shaken. Most of the plates are clean and lovely; some light foxing to a few.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edward Kearney,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1848.
- Pages
- 288 [2] pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.