Twenty-Five Historic Years : How an Exhibition, a Magazine and a Library Brought New Life to a Famous Institution : The History of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society from March 1929
by Farrington, Edward I
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Massachusetts Horticultural Society , 1955. First edition, 1955. Illustrated with sixteen full page black and white plates. Dark navy textured cloth with heavy gilt cover lettering, 210 pages with extensive index. The book is in fine condition, looks and feels new, with sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023422
- Title
- Twenty-Five Historic Years : How an Exhibition, a Magazine and a Library Brought New Life to a Famous Institution : The History of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society from March 1929
- Author
- Farrington, Edward I
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Massachusetts Horticultural Society
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1955
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- MASSACHUSETTS NEW ENGLAND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETIES BOTANY HORTICULTURE AGRICULTURE PRESERVATION PROJECTS AGRICULTURAL PROMOTIONS
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography; Science, Medicine & Nature;
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Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- New
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Fine
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