Catalogue of the Library of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University compiled under the direction of CH. S. Sargent by E. Maria Tucker. Volume I: Authors and Titles
by ARNOLD ARBORETUM.--
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Schilde, Belgium
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Cambridge,: Cosmos Press,, 1914.. [iv], 782 pp. Small folio. Original cloth (dust soiled and slightly stained; corners a bit rubbed). This useful botanical catalogue gives full collations. In 1917 the systematical part was published. A good ex-library copy. With the bookplate of the Boyce Thompson Institute for plant Research Inc. (Jonker, N.Y.).
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- Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books (BE)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 501
- Title
- Catalogue of the Library of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University compiled under the direction of CH. S. Sargent by E. Maria Tucker. Volume I: Authors and Titles
- Author
- ARNOLD ARBORETUM.--
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cosmos Press,
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge,
- Date Published
- 1914.
- Keywords
- botany bibliography collections universities catalogues natural history
- Bookseller catalogs
- botany - medical botany - mycology;
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Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
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About Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
Fine and rare books in the fields of science, medicine, technology and the applied arts. Old fashioned printed catalogues and lists available on request.A note on binding conservation. All our ancient leather bindings are carefully cleaned with Brecknell's leather soap, and when needed, treated with hydroxypropylcellulose (in the case of dry leather). Finally we protect the leather with \"Cire 213\", the ultimate binding conservation wax developed by the BNF (Bibliothque nationale de France).
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