The Manchester Flora: A Descriptive list of the plants growing wild within eighteen miles of Manchester
by Grindon, Leo Hartley
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/none
- Seller
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Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Green cloth with an impressed gilt design to front cover and spine; impressed design to rear cover. No dust jacket. Taped to spine edge where damaged. Front cover loose to spine; marked and foxing to paste down front and rear. Shelf tanned, some foxing to pages. Pages generally tightly bound. Numerous pen and ink illustrations. dedication to frontispiece. An interesting book for botanists and local historians.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Warren (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10000285
- Title
- The Manchester Flora
- Author
- Grindon, Leo Hartley
- Format/Binding
- Fair
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William White
- Place of Publication
- Manchester
- Date Published
- 1859
- Pages
- 575
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 1.27 lbs
- Keywords
- Botany; Manchester;
Terms of Sale
The Book Warren
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About the Seller
The Book Warren
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Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway
About The Book Warren
Located near to Mennock Pass, The Book Warren Bothy is now an online and by appointment, bricks and mortar shop. We sell vintage and antique titles as well as a curated selection of new books.
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