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Herbs and the Earth: An Evocative Excursion into the Lore & Legend of Our Common Herbs (Nonpareil Books, 12)
by Beston, Henry
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0879238275
- ISBN 13
- 9780879238278
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
David R. Godine, Publisher, 1994. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Thus, First Printing. Published by David R. Godine, 1990. Octavo. Red boards stamped in gold. Signed by Roger Swain on title page. Book is very good; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Light spotting to page ends. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear. Book placed in custom acetate protector. A nice copy of this book on Henry Beston's musings about the herbs that he grows. 144 pages. ISBN: 0879238275. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
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- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 150022
- Title
- Herbs and the Earth: An Evocative Excursion into the Lore & Legend of Our Common Herbs (Nonpareil Books, 12)
- Author
- Beston, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0879238275
- ISBN 13
- 9780879238278
- Publisher
- David R. Godine, Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Southampton Books
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Southampton Books
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Southampton, New York
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- Octavo
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