The miscellaneous writings of John Evelyn, Esq. F.R.S.. author of sylva, or, a discourse of forest trees; memoirs, &c now first collected, with occasional notes, by William Upcott, of the London Institution.
John Evelyn (1620-1706)
Category
Books
Date
1825
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3256150
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxvi, 849 p., [4] leaves of plates ;. 29cm. Lower boards disbound and missing. Remnants of spine - mostly missing. Upper boards disbound. Pencil marks on front flyleaf verso. Provenance: adhered to front pastedown, bookplate with heraldic device 'Henry Rowland Brandreth'. Binding: Half leather with marbled paper over boards, marbled edges.
Provenance
From the library of Alan Clutton-Brock (1904-1976), thence by descent to his daughter, Eleanor Clutton-Brock, the current vendor. Ownership by EC-B confirmed by the auction house.
Makers and roles
John Evelyn (1620-1706) William Upcott (1799-1845)