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The Essence of Paradise: Fragrant Plants for Indoor Gardens [Harcourt Bindery]
by Martin, Tovah; Patterson, Ippy [Illustrator]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0316548456
- ISBN 13
- 9780316548458
- Seller
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Little Brown & Co, 1991-10-01. Hardcover. Like New. [Harcourt Bindery] Fine Binding. Bound in hunter green morocco by Harcourt Bindery. Gilt ruled. Gilt dentelle. All edges gilt. Marbled end sheets. Housed in custom green cloth slip case. xxii, 218 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. Presents the many possible aromatic indoor plants according to their seasons of bloom and describes the horticultural particulars of their care from season to season. The author also gives practical advice on selection and care. Illustrated by Ippy Patterson. <br> Harcourt Bindery was one of the nation's oldest binderies, located in Charlestown, MA.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1904250005
- Title
- The Essence of Paradise: Fragrant Plants for Indoor Gardens [Harcourt Bindery]
- Author
- Martin, Tovah; Patterson, Ippy [Illustrator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0316548456
- ISBN 13
- 9780316548458
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1991-10-01
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botanical;
- X weight
- 25 oz
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- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- Dentelle
- Borders on the inner edge of a book with a lacy pattern, most often gilt. Popular in France during the 18th century on covers of...
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