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Natural History- Evelyn, John: Silva: or, a discourse of forest-trees,
Provenance:
and the propagation of timber in His Majesty's dominions. A Ward for Dodsley & Cadell, 1776. Folio (31.5x21.5 cm). Frontis portrait plus 40 engraved plates (one folding). PP: lvi (includes list of Subscribers), 649, (I) blank, Folding Table, (ix) Index, (i) blank. Hal leather, rubbed and hinges cracked. The Armorial bookplate of "Toft Hall" to front pastedown; Newman, Edward: A history of British ferns and allied plants. Van Voorst, 1844, 1st. Edn. Inscribed with the authors kindest regards. Fully illustrated. 8vo. Full polished calf by "Hayday of London"; &, Corner & Watanabe: Illustrated Guide to Tropical Plants (Japanese & English). Tokyo, Hirokawa Publishing Company, 1969, 1st. Edn. DW & slipcase, 1147pp (26.5x19.5 cm). (3)
Provenance:
From the library of Michael Kuczynski
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Natural History- Evelyn, John: Silva: or, a discourse of forest-trees,
Estimate £100-£150
Current Bid (3 bids)
£125
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