A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit-Trees; in Which a New Method of Pruning and Training is Fully Described, to which is added a new improved edition of " Observations on the Diseases, Defects, and Injuries, in all kinds of Fruit and Forest Trees", with, an account of a Particular Method of Cure
by FORSYTH, William
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London. Printed by Nichols and Son. 1802, 1802. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 27.2x 21.5cm, the first edition, viii,371,[1]p., (errata), with 13 folding engraved plates, index, in full contemporary tree calf, gilt ruled spine panels, gilt titles on crimson leather label, hinge starting but sound, a fine copy (snds).
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- Bookseller
- Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24664
- Title
- A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit-Trees; in Which a New Method of Pruning and Training is Fully Described, to which is added a new improved edition of " Observations on the Diseases, Defects, and Injuries, in all kinds of Fruit and Forest Trees", with, an account of a Particular Method of Cure
- Author
- FORSYTH, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- London. Printed by Nichols and Son. 1802
- Date Published
- 1802
- Keywords
- ROSACEAE NATURAL HISTORY FRUIT TREES ORCHRADS
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