1978 Trees of North America and Europe by Roger Phillips – SOLD

Description

SOLD  – This particular book has been sold, but you can explore similar collectible editions of this title [here].

Trees of North America and Europe: A Photographic Guide to More Than 500 Trees

By Roger Phillips

Published in 1978 by Random House

Book Synopsis:
This splendid guide to tree identification contains more than 1,000 full-color photographs. Each tree is illustrated in full detail by leaf, flower, fruit, bark, and mature tree shape, and is fully described in the text. A unique leaf index makes the identification of trees simple and accurate. The trees are arranged alphabetically by their Latin names, with an index of common names at the end of the book. This is an indispensable companion for both enthusiasts and botanists.

 

Special Feature:

Inside the book, you’ll find some fantastic ephemera left by a previous owner, including actual leaves from various trees, carefully placed between the pages. This adds a unique, personal touch to this already remarkable guide.

Condition:
This is a very clean copy with no markings on the pages. The corners of the book are sharp, and the 224 pages are well-preserved. The cloth boards are clean, with copper gilt lettering on the spine. The dust jacket, if present, shows minimal wear, adding to the book’s collectible value.

Additional Information:
Roger Phillips is renowned for his work in botanical photography, and this book reflects his dedication to capturing the beauty and diversity of trees. First published in 1978, this guide has stood the test of time and remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in botany or nature photography.

Collectors will appreciate the book’s meticulous condition and the unique ephemera inside. Whether you’re a seasoned botanist, a nature enthusiast, or a collector of rare books, this edition of Trees of North America and Europe is a treasure worth having.

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~ Price posted is in (CAD) Canadian Dollars ~