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Flora of Guernsey and of the Lesser Channel Islands
by Marquand, Ernest David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Hay on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Flora of Guernsey and the Lesser Channel Islands: namely, Alderney, Sark, Herm, Jethou, and the adjacent islets. First edition. Dulau & Co. London. 1901. Octavo. viii, 501pp. 5 coloured maps: The Islands; Guernsey (folding); Alderney; Sark; Herm. Original cloth, gilt to spine. Edges untrimmed. Partially unopened. Some foxing/toning to endpapers, otherwise a bright copy.
Ernest David Marquand (1848–1918)
One of a number of floras currently being catalogued, formerly from the private library of Quentin Oliver Newton Kay (1939-2017)
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- Bookseller
- Paul Haynes Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Biblio795
- Title
- Flora of Guernsey and of the Lesser Channel Islands
- Author
- Marquand, Ernest David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dulau & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Flora, Botany, Plant hunting, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm, Jethou, Channel Islands
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botany;
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- Gilt
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- Unopened
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- First Edition
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