The American Fruit Book; Containing Directions for Raising, Propagating, and Managing Fruit Trees, Shrubs, and Plants
por Cole, S.W
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Good (+)/No Jacket
- Livreiro
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Long Beach, Washington, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
Boston: John P. Jewett & Co., 1850 Title continues: With a Description of the Best Varieties of the Fruit Including New and Valuable Kinds; Embellished and Illustrated with Numerous Engravings of Fruits, Trees, Insects, Grafting, Budding, etc., etc. Laid in are several hand written notes. Title page states this is Eighteenth Thousand. Condition notes: (xxiv), 288 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, lt toned, tight, frontis; a.e. sunned, front hinge starting. Cover: leather, four false bands, gilt titles to black leather spine paster; moderate shelfwear, extrems somewhat worn, with narrow loss to head, front joint cracked, board hanging in there, large dampstain back, a few sm stains front.
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- Livreiro
- Independent Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 038541
- Título
- The American Fruit Book; Containing Directions for Raising, Propagating, and Managing Fruit Trees, Shrubs, and Plants
- Autor
- Cole, S.W
- Ilustrador
- S.E. Brown
- Formato/Encadernação
- Leather
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Good (+)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- John P. Jewett & Co.
- Local de publicação
- Boston
- Data de publicação
- 1850
- Dimensão
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Palavras-chave
- horticulture, fruit
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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