The Practical Gardner and Modern Horticulturalist [Two Volumes]
by Charles McIntosh
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Two volumes in unmatched bindings. Vol I is full calf while Vol II is half calf over marbled boards re-cassed using the original spine. Occasional foxing. Vol I has previous owner's plate to front pastedown and a previous owner's signature to front endpaper. Vol II has a neat previous owner's name to title page. The re-casing has resulted in meagre margins (see image 6). Staining to page 879 on Vol II.
Vol. I Pp. [xxviii] 554 and Vol. II Pp. 625-1120 then continues with 1-142.
Vol. I Pp. [xxviii] 554 and Vol. II Pp. 625-1120 then continues with 1-142.
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7940
- Title
- The Practical Gardner and Modern Horticulturalist [Two Volumes]
- Author
- Charles McIntosh
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Kelly
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1832-1834
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horticulture; Gardening;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....