Sylva, or a Discourse on Forest Trees
de Evelyn, John
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
Warsaw, Indiana, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: John Martyn & James Allestry, 1670 Sylva or a Discourse of Forest Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in his Majesties Dominions, as It was delivered to the Royal Society the XVth of October, 1662, upon occasion of certain queries propounded to that illustrious assembly by the honourable the principal officers, and commisioners of the navy to which is annexed Pomona, or an appendix concerning fruit trees in relation to cider; the making and severall wayes of ordering it; published by expresse order of the Royal Society. Also Kalendarum Hortense; or the Gardners' Almanak; directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year. All which several treatises are in this second edition much enlarged and improved. [4]. 247, [4], 67,33, plus errata.Five copper plate engravings plus engraved title page. Bound in period leather with five raised bands, later black spine label with gilt titles and borders. Front hinge with old repair, half title with old repair of a closed tear, intermittent tide line on the last 21 leaves. Quite bright, tight clean copy, free of foxing or marks [two words in brown ink on the margin of one page] in a nice full leather binding. A sharp, pleasing copy.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Kerkhoff Books Div KSI (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 001866
- Título
- Sylva, or a Discourse on Forest Trees
- Autor
- Evelyn, John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Full-Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 2nd Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- John Martyn & James Allestry
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1670
Términos de venta
Kerkhoff Books Div KSI
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Sobre el vendedor
Kerkhoff Books Div KSI
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Warsaw, Indiana
Sobre Kerkhoff Books Div KSI
Primarily online seller with emphasis on better quality books.In the book business since the mid 1980s.
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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