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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.

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2005_047_0927.pdf
With illustrations and inscription on the fly: "Edith Wharton With love from one gardener to another Alice Martineau March 1924." Wharton provided the Introduction to another of Martineau's works, Gardening in Sunny Lands (Cobden-Sanderson, 1924).

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_0303.pdf
From "The Country Life Library" series.
Preface by Gertrude Jekyll; illustrated.

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

2005_047_1593_2.pdf
Printed for George Kearsley; volume 2 (of 2), with 60 hand-colored engravings by Sydenham Edwards, and other engraved plates. Full calf, gilt lettering on spine, deckled edges, and red and black morocco labels on spine. This volume contains fragments…

2005_047_1608.pdf
17th century edition (no date);
Duodecimo, full brown morocco.
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