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An Essay on Calcareous Manures.
by Ruffin, Edmund
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Moderate wear to covers, front hinge weak, owner’s names to endpapers, light foxing to edges and endpapers, otherwise a very g
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About This Item
Richmond, Va. : J.W. Randolph. , 1852. . 5th edition. . Quarter brown calf over brown cloth boards, gilt spine title. . Moderate wear to covers, front hinge weak, owner’s names to endpapers, light foxing to edges and endpapers, otherwise a very good copy. . 8vo..
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 272473
- Title
- An Essay on Calcareous Manures.
- Author
- Ruffin, Edmund
- Format/Binding
- Quarter brown calf over brown cloth boards, gilt spine title.
- Book Condition
- Used - Moderate wear to covers, front hinge weak, owner’s names to endpapers, light foxing to edges and endpapers, otherwise a very g
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.W. Randolph.
- Place of Publication
- Richmond, Va.
- Date Published
- 1852.
- Pages
- 493 pp. + 10 pp. ads.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Agriculture;
- Size
- 8vo.
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About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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