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Gardening For the South, Or How to Grow Vegetables and Fruits: With Additions by Mr. J. Van Buren, and Dr. Jas. Camak. Revised and Newly Stereotyped.
by White, William N. (late of Athens, GA.)
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Orange Judd and Company, 1868. Later printing. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. [2], 444 pages, [2]. Frontispiece portrait of the late author. Illustrations. Black cloth hardcover ruled in blind on the covers with gilt illustration on the front. Gilt title on the spine. Binding is in poor condition. Front cover and the spine have been glued. The back cover is detached. The right front flyleaf, front blank end sheet, and title page are partially stuck to the front board. Internal contents are lightly toned. Text block is uniform with no loose or missing pages. Poor to fair condition.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28026
- Title
- Gardening For the South, Or How to Grow Vegetables and Fruits
- Author
- White, William N. (late of Athens, GA.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- Orange Judd and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1868
- Keywords
- Georgia author
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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