Nelson, E.Charles / Walsh, Wendy F. Trees of Ireland: Native and Naturalized. Dublin, The Lilliput Press, 1993. 20 cm x 29 cm. VII, 247 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector's mylar. Excellent, as new condition. Very Rare ! Includes for example the following essays: Sycamore / Holly / Birch / Spindle / Strawberry tree / Scottish laburnum / Beech / Sessile oak / Pedunculate oak / Ash / Buckthorn / Rowan / Wild pear / White willow / Wych Elm / Appendix II: Apples raised in Ireland or recorded as being widely cultivated in Ireland etc. This elegant volume celebrates, and documents, over thirty native and naturalized trees. Individual trees are depicted in pencil silhouette, and watercolours detail mature foliage, flowers, and fruit. The accompanying text includes botanical information, background history, folklore, traditions, uses and propagation, also noting recorded and champion specimens. Introductory chapters recount the history and literature of trees in Ireland, their folklore and conservation. Trees of Ireland will enhance and extend the perceptions of all who appreciate the formal richness of the natural world – the gardener, ecologist, artist and dendrophile, scholar and student alike. (Publisher)
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Nelson, Charles (illustrator). 1st Edition. 4to, i-vii, 247 pp, beautiful colour plates from paintings by Wendy Walsh. A fine copy in dust wrapper. Seller Inventory # 7728
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Nelson, Charles (illustrator). First Edition. Pp. vii, 247. Superb illustrations by Walsh. Seller Inventory # DAY 1858
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Hardcover. Nelson, Charles (illustrator). Repr. with corr. 1994. 247 S. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. GUTER Zustand, ein paar Gebrauchsspuren. Ex-library with stamp and library-signature. GOOD condition, some traces of use. AB-1871 9781874675242 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1200. Seller Inventory # 2375735
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Nelson, Charles (illustrator). 1st Edition. A clean unmarked copy in the dust wrapper. The wrapper is slightly rubbed at the extremities. Seller Inventory # 020801
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