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New Naturalist No. 10 BRITISH PLANT LIFE
by Turrill, W. B
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins, 1948. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. A very good to near fine first edition copy. Pp. xvii, 315, 53 colour plates, 27 black-and-white plates and 10 figures in the text. Original dust jacket very good, no browning, some general rubbing tot he spine, light crease to the spine, no fading, not price clipped, now protected in a clear archival sleeve. Green buckram cloth binding a little faded. Contents clean and tight, name and date of 1948 to the top of the front free endpaper, no annotation. A near fine copy in a very good jacket. [Collecting the New naturalists NN10A].
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Details
- Bookseller
- Loe Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038047
- Title
- New Naturalist No. 10 BRITISH PLANT LIFE
- Author
- Turrill, W. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- The New Naturalist
- Bookseller catalogs
- New Naturalist;
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
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About the Seller
Loe Books
Biblio member since 2006
Launceston, Cornwall
About Loe Books
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We specialise in fine and rare books, particularly the New Naturalist series, natural history and horticultural titles.Thank you for viewing our stock
We specialise in fine and rare books, particularly the New Naturalist series, natural history and horticultural titles.Thank you for viewing our stock
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
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