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Jane Grigson's Fruit Book: A companion to Jane Grigson's Vegetable Book
by Jane Grigson
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0689113056
- ISBN 13
- 9780689113055
- Seller
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Amherst, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Atheneum, 1982, New York. Hardcover. Very good. First American edition. Illustrated by Yvonne Skargon. 508pp. Bright red boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Pages are clean and without blemishes or writing. Spine is tight. The dust jacket is good. some very minor tears and wear at the top and bottom edges and on the corners, and one tear along the rear middle. Faint spotting on the page foredge and slight edgewear. Overall in VG condition. 508 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- S. P. Bobotas, bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SPB000025
- Title
- Jane Grigson's Fruit Book
- Author
- Jane Grigson
- Illustrator
- Yvonne Skargon
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0689113056
- ISBN 13
- 9780689113055
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 508
- Size
- 9 1/2" x 6 1/2"
- Keywords
- Fruit, food
Terms of Sale
S. P. Bobotas, bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
S. P. Bobotas, bookseller
Biblio member since 2023
Amherst, New Hampshire
About S. P. Bobotas, bookseller
I am an independent bookseller.
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- New
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- Tight
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Spine
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