Orchidaceae
by Hunt, P. Francis
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- As New/No Jacket
- Seller
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
England: The Bourton Press, 1978. Limited Edition . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. Grierson, Mary A.. Limited Edition of 600, this hand numbered 237 and signed by Francis P. Hunt and by Mary A. Grierson. Sturdy red linen covered slipcase, black mark on the back strip but otherwise extremely tidy, and unfaded and unworn. Book bound in cream vellum with gilt title on the spine and gilt closed page edges. Internally unmarked, as new. May incur additional postage charges, a very large and heavy book.
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- Bookseller
- David's Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032032
- Title
- Orchidaceae
- Author
- Hunt, P. Francis
- Illustrator
- Grierson, Mary A.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Bourton Press
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23&qu
Terms of Sale
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
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- Vellum
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- New
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- Jacket
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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