Eight volume set (including the Index volume). Frontispieces, colour printed titles and 414 plates all present as published. Large 4to. Hardbacks. TEG. Some foxing, o/w. contents fine. With bookplate of Marquess of Headfort to front paste down of all vols. Three handwritten notes loosely inserted (on Marquess of Headfort headed notepaper) on which updates on trees featured in Elwes work are given. Contemporary binding of half morocco leather over cloth boards, with spines lettered in gilt, in thor. vg. condition, a little shelf-rubbed in places, spines showing some sunning. A magnificent work. Just 500 sets published. Seller Inventory # 61237

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Title: The Trees of Great Britain & Ireland.

Publisher: 1st. Ed. Privately Pub. In Edinburgh. 1906 - 1913

Binding: Hardcover

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A bookseller in Hay-on-Wye (Town of Books) dealing only in Natural History, Gardening, Botany, Ornithology and Beekeeping. Our hours of business are Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5pm and Saturdays 9.30am to midday. Outside these hours, we have an answerphone service. You can visit us. We buy and sell books in these subject areas. Established in 1980. We also sell by issuing catalogues 3 or 4 times a year. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA). C.Arden Bookseller The Nursery, Forest Road, Hay-on-Wye, .HR3 5DT United Kingdom Tel. No.: 01497 820471 Email: ardenbooks@btinternet.com

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