400 PLANTS OF SOUTH FLORIDA: A Florida Nature Series Publication
by Morton, Julia F. and Ledin, R. Bruce
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Coral Gables, FL: Text House Inc., 1952. 134 pp. Original brown cloth covers, very bright and clean. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Mild rubbing to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. DJ has wear and tear to edges w/ light chipping to corners and small pieces missing from spine ends. Lightly soiled and rubbed. Illust. w/ 28 full-page drawings. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good. Illus. by Frank D. Venning. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16291NH
- Title
- 400 PLANTS OF SOUTH FLORIDA: A Florida Nature Series Publication
- Author
- Morton, Julia F. and Ledin, R. Bruce
- Illustrator
- Frank D. Venning
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Text House Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Coral Gables, FL
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- NATURAL HISTORY AGRICULTURE HORTICULTURE BOTANY PLANTS SOUTH FLORIDA FLOWERS FLORIDA NATURE SERIES PUBLICATION ILLUSTRATED FRANK D. VENNING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Shoemaker Booksellers
All books are subject to prior sale. E-mail reservations are prefered and strongly recommended. Returns accepted only with prior notification w/in 7 days of receipt and book must be received back in same condition. Shipping costs are only refunded if the book was incorrectly described.
About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Collecting Books on NYC
This gallery is dedicated to some of the best fiction and nonfiction portraying one of the greatest cities in the world. We Heart NYC! Enjoy browsing these books on New York City.
How to tell if a signature is genuine
Author's signatures can undoubtedly increase the value of a rare book or first edition. The more scarce the book is, the more an autograph adds to its value. But how to tell if the signature is real? Find out how you can avoid common pitfalls in identifying an author's signature.
