The Making of Kew [ Folio Miniatures ]
by Madeleine Bingham
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0718113047
- ISBN 13
- 9780718113049
- Seller
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Bluffton, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG+. Folio Miniatures. 1st edition [First published in 1975], 12mo, pictorial boards, 48 pages, b/w illustrations and color plates. Condition: VERY GOOD+ with a small dink to bottom edge of front cover, the coating on the paper is pulling away in a few places in the spine gutter (but is not torn - see image], internally clean and tight. The illustrations are reproductions of works by the great landscape and botanical artists of the day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bygone Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17872
- Title
- The Making of Kew [ Folio Miniatures ]
- Author
- Madeleine Bingham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0718113047
- ISBN 13
- 9780718113049
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- GREAT BRITAIN, HORTICULTURE, KEW GARDENS, LONDON
- Bookseller catalogs
- Great Britain; Gardening / Horticulture;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bygone Books
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Bluffton, South Carolina
About Bygone Books
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....