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Welcome to Edith Wharton's Library! This site displays searchable image files for the books contained in Wharton's library at The Mount, her historic estate in Lenox, MA.

Browse Items (7 total)

2005_047_0772_1.pdf
"A Guide for Amateurs," published through the Country Life library series. With numerous illustrations and photographs.

The volume has been marked in several places by Wharton, who has also added an annotation ("June") to p. 30.

2005_047_1072.pdf
Third edition, includes illustrations by Marion Satterlee and Alice Josephine Smith.

2005_047_1071.pdf
The book describes wilds flowers and plants, in order of their appearance each year in springtime woods. With color plates illustrated by Elsie Louise Shaw.

2005_047_0593.pdf
Quarter black morocco. “Illustrated by 500 wood engravings.” Second page signed: “Edith Wharton Pencraig Cottage 1887.” Light mold spotting.

2005_047_0398.pdf
Contains illustrations; with penciled annotations and markings.

2005_047_0371.pdf
Marginal notes and various passages marked by EW. Apparent pencil smudges on p.242.

2005_047_0356.pdf
Part of The International Scientific Series.
Features diagram of history of plants in geological time, among other illustrations.
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