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c.1830 Strutt SYLVA BRITANNICA Portraits Forest Trees 'Sylva Scotica' 49 Plates
Description
Sylva Britannica;
or, Portraits of Forest Trees,
Distinguished for their Antiquity, Magnitude, or Beauty.
Drawn from Nature by Jacob George Strutt.
London. circa 1830. Printed for the Author.
Size: 28cm by 19cm
Pages: xvi, 151pp, [1], additional engraved title, 49 plates
Complete.
Condition notes: Green cloth binding with gilt title to black spine label. Wear to exterior as shown with some discolouring and marks, cloth splitting at top of spine. Inner joint cracked, ffep nearly detached. Small pencil note to front board verso. Pages are complete with additional engraved title page and 49 plates. Age toning and the odd mark/spot here and there, otherwise pages and plates are generally clean as shown.
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