The English Flora : Volume I
by Smith, Sir James Edward
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/N/a
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1824. Hard Boards. Poor/N/a. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No Illustrations. Vol 1 only. xlvpp; 371pp. A poor copy of this publication (1824) though the textblock is complete. 8vo. Missing front board and spine strip. The rear board is half leather with marbled paper covering and has rubbing mainly to the periphery with rounding of the corners and some loss at the edges. . End papers have creasing and tears to the corners. Several page corners have also been turned, with resultant creasing. There is a red ink stain to the tail of the latter half of the textblock - affecting up to a quarter of the page in some places. Still readable.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001149
- Title
- The English Flora : Volume I
- Author
- Smith, Sir James Edward
- Illustrator
- No Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hard Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- N/a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1824
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Glossary
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.