The American Flower Garden Directory... Instructions For Erecting A Hot-house, Green House, And Laying Out A Flower Garden...
by Buist, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Carey & Hart. Good+. 1839. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Boards are worn, paper spine label mostly gone, internally near VG. ; 8vo ; Publisher's cloth and boards, 379, 5p. **American Imprint #54728. Pages 357-370 are on the grape vine. With the contemporary bookseller's label of Sam'l Hart Sr., No. 296 King Street, Sign of the Bible, Charleston, So. Ca.; the ownership inscrption of M.W. Wayne, Oak Lodge, March 7th, 1842, in pencil; and the bookplate of Ann Leighton with three bees. .
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- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21261
- Title
- The American Flower Garden Directory... Instructions For Erecting A Hot-house, Green House, And Laying Out A Flower Garden...
- Author
- Buist, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- Second Revised Edition
- Publisher
- Carey & Hart
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1839
- Keywords
- Farm, American Imprint, Flowers, Antiquarian, Greenhouse, Grapes, Provenance, Ann Leighton
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horticulture;
Terms of Sale
Janet & Henry Hurley
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...