1847 The Eastern Arboretum, or Register of Remarkable Trees, Seats, Gardens, &c. In The County of Norfolk.

Description

Early Edition, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

Second edition. First published in 1841.

Bound in the publisher's cloth.

Scarce work, in any early edition.

A comprehensive observation of the trees from the eastern arboretum, or a register of the trees, seats and gardens found in Norfolk, with popular delineations of the British Sylva.

Illustrated with forty-six plates, some of which are folding. Lacking four plates.

Written by British botanist James Grigor, best known for this particular work, the research of which took twenty years.

With the bookplate of Monasterii to the front paste down, with 'Cancelled' stamp and a number of other library marks. Library number to the title page.