An Oak Spring Sylva: A selection of the rare books on trees in the Oak Spring garden library

Raphael, Sandra

Language: English

Published by Oak Spring Garden Library, Upperville, Virginia, USA, 1989

0300046529 / 9780300046526

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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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Title
An Oak Spring Sylva: A selection of the rare books on trees in the Oak Spring garden library
Author
Raphael, Sandra
Publisher
Oak Spring Garden Library, Upperville, Virginia, USA
Publication year
1989
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Good
Binding
Cloth
Language
English
ISBN 10
0300046529
ISBN 13
9780300046526
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
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Karen Jakobsen (Member of the PBFA)

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