The Handbook of British Ferns
by Moore, Thomas
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good /No Jacket
- Seller
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: R.Groombridge. Bound in brown cloth with gilt titles to spine and gold blocked vignette of Fern with roots to front board this 1853 hardcover Second Edition is VG. 1V/232pp with Preface, Structure of Ferns, Distribution & Affinities, Culture, Classification, Genus (X1X types), The Fern Allies, Addenda, B/W line drawings throughout and Index. Endpapers slighlt spotted, corners slightly bumped, small white circular label fixed to front board, otherwise VG . Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 1853.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0015635
- Title
- The Handbook of British Ferns
- Author
- Moore, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- R.Groombridge
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- British Ferns (1853): T. Moore
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
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Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...