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Beautiful Leaved Plants, Being a Description of the Most Beautiful Leaved Plants in Cultivation in This Country

Author(s):

Lowe, E J; et al

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Good

Dust Jacket:

Dust Jacket Condition:

N/A

Dust Jacket Protection:

N/A

Edition:

–

Impression:

–

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Groombridge and Sons

Publication Year:

–

Publication Place:

London, UK

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

015483

Catalogue(s):

Gardens, Gardening and Plants ◇ Rare and Antiquarian Books

£285.00

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Undated (circa 1860s). ii, 144pp, with 60 colour tissue-guarded plate illustrations (inc. frontispiece) and many black and white illustrations. Purple cloth-covered boards; gilt illustration and blind embossed decorations and borders on front, blind embossed illustration and borders on rear, gilt decorations and titles on spine. 4to. . Sun-fading and light soiling to boards. Spine sun-faded, spine ends rubbed and rounded with some <1cm splits in cloth. Corners heavily rubbed and rounded. Text block edges tanned, top edge dusty and untrimmed. Slightly cocked. Gutters stretched. Tissue-guards tanned in shape of illustrations on plates. Prelims have light foxing. Page margins tanning. Pages 1-5 partly detached. 4cm tear on fore-edge of pare 127/8, top edge of last few pages appear to have separated (quite carefully; only minor damage). With an extended catalogue of plants with information and illustrations of each.

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