A Magnificent Collection of Botanical Books being the Finest Colour-Plate Books from the Celebrated Library formed by Robert de Belder
by Sotheby's
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Sotheby's. 425pp hardback, burgundy cloth gilt, lain-down colour plate to front board, well illustrated in colour and bw, prices realised loosely inserted . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1987.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Salsus Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 053136
- Title
- A Magnificent Collection of Botanical Books being the Finest Colour-Plate Books from the Celebrated Library formed by Robert de Belder
- Author
- Sotheby's
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Sotheby's
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 425
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- natural history
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About the Seller
Salsus Books
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire
About Salsus Books
Salsus Books is based in Kidderminster the home of the Puritan preacher Richard Baxter. John Baskerville of the Baskerville type was born nearby. Salsus Books has sold good quality academic and theological used books for twenty-five years. Salsus Books is a member the PBFA. VAT reg. 255856567
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Gilt
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...