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Flora of Eastbourne: Being an Introduction to the Flowering Plants, Ferns, etc. of the Cuckmere District, East Sussex, with a Map
by Roper, F. C. S
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
London: John Van Voorst, 1875 165pp. Fold-out map is detached but present, with some light chipping and soiled edges. The tips, spine ends and edges are rubbed. Inscribed but not signed by the author (with the author's regards) on the half title page. The top tip of page 99 is missing. The boards have some soiling and scuffs. Front board has paint stains. The pages are browning. Spine head is partially detached. Spine ends are fraying. Edges are dust stained. Spine edges are rubbed. Front hinge is partially open.. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Flora of Eastbourne: Being an Introduction to the Flowering Plants, Ferns, etc. of the Cuckmere District, East Sussex, with a Map
- Author
- Roper, F. C. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Van Voorst
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1875
- Keywords
- ANTIQUARIAN AND RARE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural Sciences;
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- Soiled
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Spine
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