LONDON GREEN: The Story of Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, Green Park & St. James's Park
by Braybrooks, Neville
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz, 1959. First edition. Octavo. 200 pp; color frontispiece & 48 b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket, map on endpapers. Jacket lightly soiled and price clipped. The author tells the stories of the four royal parks that make up "London Green", and attempts to show why each park with its own character, has attracted a particular kind of person.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Carnegie Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005994
- Title
- LONDON GREEN: The Story of Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, Green Park & St. James's Park
- Author
- Braybrooks, Neville
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- English Royal Parks British Royal Parks London
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardens;
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- Price Clipped
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.