THE STANDARD CYCLOPEDIA OF HORTICULTURE; A discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower..
by BAILEY, L. H
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- Seller
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Macmillan, 1937. Second edn. Three volumes. Small 4to, pp. xxiv, 1200; vi, 1201-2421; vi, 2423-3639. Illustrated with colored plates, 4,000 engravings in the text, and 96 full-page cuts. Green cloth, stamped on the spines in gilt. Edges slightly soiled, but a nice set. Includes a synopsis of the plant kingdom, key to families and genera, English equivalents of Latin names of species, glossary of botanical terms.
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- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46761
- Title
- THE STANDARD CYCLOPEDIA OF HORTICULTURE; A discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower..
- Author
- BAILEY, L. H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edn
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1937
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts
About Second Life Books Inc
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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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...