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Rustic adornments for homes of taste / by Shirley Hibbard.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1870 Hibbard
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hibberd, Shirley, 1825-1890.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gardening.
- Gardens.
- Interior decoration.
- Landscape gardening.
- Garden ornaments and furniture.
- Genre:
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1870.
- Booksellers' labels (Provenance).
- Physical Description:
- [2], vi, [2], 402, [12] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- A new edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged, with nine coloured plates and two hundred and thirty wood engravings.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Groombridge and Sons, M.DCCC.LXX [1870].
- Notes:
- "With coloured plates from drawings from H. Briscoe" -- added engraved t.p.
- Colophon: B. Fawcett, Engraver and Printer, Oriffield.
- Advertising matter: p. [403]-[414].
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bookseller's label on upper pastedown: "This book was supplied by Edward Baker 14 & 16 John Bright Street Birmingham, England. The most expert bookfinder extant. Submit your wants."
- Athenaeum copy: Laid in: Credit note from Edw. Baker's Great Book Shop, dated: 6 Sep 1927.
- Cited in:
- King, Edmund M.B. Victorian decorated trade bindings 1830-1880, 712
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