An Oak Spring Sylva: A selection of the rare books on trees in the Oak Spring garden library
de Raphael, Sandra
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0300046529
- ISBN 13
- 9780300046526
- Librería
-
Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Upperville, Virginia, USA: Oak Spring Garden Library, 1989. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Olive green cloth with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Inscribed to previous owner on blank page preceding title page. Binding sound. Dustjacket condition: Good, with general light shelfwear. 147pp. Many colour illustrations. This book was the first of a series of catalogues describing selections of the rare books and other material in the Oak Spring Garden Library, a collection formed by Mrs Paul Mellon. The book includes a tiny 1555 book on oaks to early 19th century advice on large-scale tree planting, and includes great books such as Evelyn's Sylva, Duhamel's Traite des Arbres and Michaux's North American Sylva..
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- Librería
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 006018
- Título
- An Oak Spring Sylva: A selection of the rare books on trees in the Oak Spring garden library
- Autor
- Raphael, Sandra
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0300046529
- ISBN 13
- 9780300046526
- Editorial
- Oak Spring Garden Library
- Lugar de publicación
- Upperville, Virginia, USA
- Fecha de publicación
- 1989
- Tamaño
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Horticulture/Gardening;
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- Inscribed
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- Gilt
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