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ROBINSON, William (1838-1935) (éd.)
FLORA AND SYLVA. A monthly review for lovers of garden, woodland, tree or flower; new and rare plants, trees, shrubs, and fruits; the garden beautiful, home woods, and home landscape.
London: W. Robinson, published at 17, Furnival Street, 1903-1905.
3 vol. set: 25 x 32 cm. I/ 3 ff., 324 pp. + 11 col. lith.; II/ 2 ff., 392 pp. + 22 col. lith.; III/ 3 ff., 360 pp. + 21 col. lith. Collection of 33 monthes of the review illustrated with 54 color lithographed inset plates. Edited by W. Robinson, Author of « The English Flower Garden », « Alpine Flowers for Gardens » and « the Wild Garden ».
Half-parchmin binding. Gilt title and year on spine. White cloth on covers. Top edge gilt. Some foxing, otherwise, clean copy, nicely bound. Content: I/ Vol. I. No. 1. April 1903 – Vol. I. No. 9. December 1903. II/ Vol. II. No. 10. January 1904 – Vol. II. No. 21. December 1904. III/ Vol. III. No. 22 January 1905 – Vol. III. No. 33. December 1905.