ISBN: 9780300046526 - the garden spring foundation: volume 1: an oak spring sylva: a selection of the rare books on trees in the oak spring garden library (oak spring garden foundation, band 1) (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used-Very Good. dj. Cloth, dj. Clean copy with minimal shelf-wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Clean, unmarked copy in as new condition with DJ in as new condition. BP/Trees/Books on Books.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (natural science, nature, trees).

Hard covers, dust jacket. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st edition. Jacket in plastic cover. An inspired selection of the rare books on trees from this most famous of botanical libraries. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 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.…

Zustand: Good. xxvii, 147, 112 col + b/w illus. . HB. Oblong 4to (295x254mm), orig. cloth, patterned endpapers. Withdrawn from an institutional library, a few ink stamps, label to spine. Good in d/w (in removable protective sleeve). . [9780300046526].

Zustand: Good. Without dustjacket, minor shelfwear to covers and extrmities of book, previous owners bookplate on inside front endpaper, otherwise fine.

Zustand: Good. 4to. 147 pp. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt spine and front board gilt leaf decoration. Very good. Color plates, including color frontis. Decorative tree-motif endpapers. First in Oak Spring Garden Library series.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 4to (29.5 cm), xxvii, 149 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket. "An Oak Spring Sylva" is the first of a series of discursive catalogues describing selections of the rare books and other material in the Oak Spring Garden Library, a collection formed by Mrs. Paul Mellon. Each volume in the Oak Spring series will be a lovely and useful compendium for book collectors, librarians, and garden historians. "An Oak Spring Sylva" focuses on a unique selection of forty-six books, manuscripts and drawings devoted to trees and shrubs. With vivid illustrations and rich descriptions, it covers a vast range of works -- from a tiny 1555 book on oaks to early 19th-century advice on large-scale tree-planting. Among these are world-renowned books like Evelyn's Sylva, Duhamel's Traite des Arbres, and Michaux's North American Sylva, as well as rather unknown treasures, such as Marshall's American Grove, which helped introduce the riches of American forests to European gardens in the eighteenth century.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Near fine in a near fine dustwrapper.