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1908 Sylva or A Discourse of Forest Trees
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Description
Leather Binding
Complete in two volumes.
This is a reprint of the fourth edition in two volumes of Sylva or A Discourse of Forest Trees, with an essay on the life and works of the author by John Nisbet.
John Evelyn was an English writer, landowner and gardener who is best known for being a diarist. These volumes are recognised as one of the most influential texts on forestry ever published.
With a frontispiece to volume one and four plates to volume two.
Collated, complete.
With a bookplate for Charles Hall Woodhouse to both pastedowns.
Condition
In half morocco with marbled boards. Externally, lovely. With a bookplate for Charles Hall Woodhouse to both pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages with the odd very light scattered spot.
Near Fine
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