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Libri antichi e moderni

Vick, James

Vick's Monthly Magazine

1881

151,34 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1881
Luogo di stampa
Rochester, NY. published by James Vick
Autore
Vick, James
Edizione
First edition.
Soggetto
Gardening - General
Lingue
Inglese
Prima edizione

Descrizione

8vo [23.5 x 16.5 cm]; viii, 392 pp, 12 fine colored lithographed (chromolithographed) plates from paintings, with tissue guards, plates on heavier paper, with hundreds of other illustrations from drawings, portrait plate, index. original green pictorial decorated publisher's cloth, gilt spine title lettering, very light cover wear, very good overall, interior is clean with fine impressions of plates, including one of grapes, others are flowers. A picture of this book is available The author owned a nursery and seed house in New York state and wrote and published many important gardening books. Rochester was an important publishing area at that time as well as a source of the printing of fine lithographs. This periodical (entitled Vick's Illustrated Monthly Magazine on the cover) was bound from monthly issues, each month issued with an attractive colored plate, the subscriber would return the monthly issues at the end of the year to the publisher for binding in cloth. A vast source of information on growing flowers, vegetables, trees. This is volume IV of the annual publication.