Naturgeschichte des Pflanzenreichs Nach dem Linneschen System. 54 Fein Kolorierte Doppelfoliotafeln mit Uber 650 Naturgetreuen Abbildungen und 93 Seiten Erlauterndem Text.
by SCHUBERT, Gotthilf Heinrich Von
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- Hardcover
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- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Esslingen and Stuttgard : J. F. Schreiber, (1887). Fourth edition. Folio (8 1/2 12 1/2 inches). viii, 77 pp. plus 54 double page horticultural prints done in color. Publisher's brown cloth spine and tips over green boards, brightly colored title plate to front cover, gilt spine lettering and decoration, brown endpapers. Minor rubbing to spine extremities but still an excellent copy of this delightful and colorful horticultural title.
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- Bookseller
- Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 73502
- Title
- Naturgeschichte des Pflanzenreichs Nach dem Linneschen System. 54 Fein Kolorierte Doppelfoliotafeln mit Uber 650 Naturgetreuen Abbildungen und 93 Seiten Erlauterndem Text.
- Author
- SCHUBERT, Gotthilf Heinrich Von
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. F. Schreiber
- Place of Publication
- Esslingen and Stuttgard
- Date Published
- (1887)
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About the Seller
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
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Portland, Oregon
About Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Nat DesMarais Rare Books specializes in books on the Sierra Nevada (particularly Yosemite), the Mojave, and California books in general. We also deal in the art of the American West, voyages and travels and nineteenth century literature.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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