Robert Thompson - The Gardener's Assistant - 1881

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The Gardener's Assistant by Robert Thompson is an Illustrated Edition in English, published by Blackie & Son, London, in 1881, bound in half-leather over buckram with decorative gilt and marbled endpapers, containing 987 pages and 12 chromolithograph plates, in very good condition.

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"Practical and Scientific,
New edition, revised and extended by Thomas Moore,
assisted by eminent practical gardeners."

12 Chromolithograph plates

Half-calf over buckram boards.
Decorative gilt raised bands with title [faded].
Marbled page-blocks.
Sporadic foxing.

956 pages.
Tissue-guarded chromolithograph frontispiece.
7 tissue-guarded chromolithograph plates.
4 chromolithograph plates.
20 lithograph plates.
In-text illustrations + charts.

Shipped and insured [courier liability] by recorded delivery with UPS.

"Practical and Scientific,
New edition, revised and extended by Thomas Moore,
assisted by eminent practical gardeners."

12 Chromolithograph plates

Half-calf over buckram boards.
Decorative gilt raised bands with title [faded].
Marbled page-blocks.
Sporadic foxing.

956 pages.
Tissue-guarded chromolithograph frontispiece.
7 tissue-guarded chromolithograph plates.
4 chromolithograph plates.
20 lithograph plates.
In-text illustrations + charts.

Shipped and insured [courier liability] by recorded delivery with UPS.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Botany, Illustrated
Book Title
The Gardener's Assistant
Author/ Illustrator
Robert Thompson
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1881
Height
25.5 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
17.5 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Blackie & Son, London
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
987
IrelandVerified
3211
Objects sold
100%
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