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Kamerplanten
by Van Laren, A. J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Zaandam: Uitgave Verkade's Fabrieken. Hardback. 102pp. Text in Dutch. Beautiful album of illustrated cards and extensive text on houseplants. Dozens of cards, all neatly tipped in and all present. Colour frontis of a large tipped in illustration. Cloth to spine and illustrated papers to boards. Indexed. Integral black and white drawings throughout in addition to the beautiful cards. Large format: 295 by 235mm (11½ by 9¼ inches). A little faded and dusty externally with some faint marks to papers. A few minor knocks to the edges including a tiny crushed are to top edge of the front board. Internally very clean and neat, with all cards bright and crisp though the pages are a little foxed in places. Some foxing to prelims. Text is clean. Binding is sound. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1928.
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Details
- Bookseller
- C L Hawley
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18612
- Title
- Kamerplanten
- Author
- Van Laren, A. J
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Uitgave Verkade's Fabrieken
- Place of Publication
- Zaandam
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Dutch Literature,Kamerplanten,Kamerplant,Houseplants
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
C L Hawley
Biblio member since 2005
Skipton, North Yorkshire
About C L Hawley
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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