AN OAK SPRING SYLVA A Selection of the Rare Books on Trees in the Oak Spring Garden Library
by Raphael, Sandra
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Upperville Virginia: Oak Spring Garden Library, 1989. 147 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with illustrations throughout. Page edges are lightly foxed. Green cloth with gilt titles. Lightly worn around the edges. White dustjacket with black titles in very good condition. Lightly worn around the edges. Spine is lightly smudged. VG+/VG+. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 10 x 11 1/2.
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- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 219752
- Title
- AN OAK SPRING SYLVA A Selection of the Rare Books on Trees in the Oak Spring Garden Library
- Author
- Raphael, Sandra
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Publisher
- Oak Spring Garden Library
- Place of Publication
- Upperville Virginia
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 10 x 11 1/2
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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J. Wyatt Books
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
J.Wyatt Books ( formerly Book Bazaar ) established in 1974. This family-owned small business is located in Ottawa, the National Capital of Canada. We have a very large eclectic mix of books. Please contact us at jwyattbooks.ottawa@gmail.com with any questions or concerns. Member of Ottawa Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Online since 1998 and have over 55,000 books listed online with a large selection of books being added everyday. Please send us your inquiries and we will be happy to help you.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- VG+/VG+
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly better than Very Good Condition. Very...
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