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Thyme and Bergamot
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Thyme and Bergamot Cloth - 1947

by Christopher Sandeman

  • Used
  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first

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London: The Dropmore Press, 1947 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 11"by 8". John O'Connor. The first limited edition of this beautifully described book inspired by nature with wood engravings throughout. First edition of Thyme and Bergamot by Christopher Sandeman in the original publisher's cloth binding. Limited edition of 550 copies of which this is number 92. Thyme and Bergamot is the fifth in a series called the 'Dropmore Essays'. With beautiful wood engravings by John O'Conner to accompany the descriptions of the author's travels as a botanist.No dust wrapper present. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, excellent. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Near Fine
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  • Title Thyme and Bergamot
  • Author Christopher Sandeman
  • Illustrator John O'Connor
  • Binding Cloth
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Publisher The Dropmore Press, London
  • Date 1947
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 835W7

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