The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers from Seeds and Roots
by Sutton and Sons
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hamilton, Adams, & Co., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 308 pages. Fully bound in leather with gilt lettering. Gilded text block edges. Marbled pastedowns and free endpapers. Black and white illustrations throughout. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and free endpapers, as well as title pages. Pen inscriptions to front free endpapers. Light cracking, creasing and staining to gutters and hinges but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild rubbing, tanning and scuffing overall. Heavy splitting to joints. Spine has heavier tanning with prominent splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1710754528IEV
- Title
- The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers from Seeds and Roots
- Author
- Sutton and Sons
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hamilton, Adams, & Co.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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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....
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...