Sylva Britannica; or, portraits of forest trees, distinguished for their antiquity, magnitude or beauty. Drawn from nature by Jacob George Strutt
by Strutt, Jacob George
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Published for the author, 1830 Book. Fair. Half leather. xvi, 151, [1] pages. A total of 50 plates, including the additional illustrated title page. Pages and plates are spotted throughout, heavily in places. In old half leather binding with an armorial to the foot of the spine. Some wear to the leather. Bookplate removed from the front pastedown. Pages measure approximately 28 x 18.5cm. Plates printed on india paper..
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- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011507
- Title
- Sylva Britannica; or, portraits of forest trees, distinguished for their antiquity, magnitude or beauty. Drawn from nature by Jacob George Strutt
- Author
- Strutt, Jacob George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Published for the author
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1830
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural history;
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Stephen Rench
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
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- Fair
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Bookplate
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