A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit-Trees; In Which a New Method of Pruning and Training is Fully Described.
by Forsyth, William
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- Hardcover
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Gardening Fruit and vegetables . 5th. Corr. Ed. Pub. Longman and Rees. 1810. pp.vvviii, 522 with portrait frontis., plus 13 copper engraved plates (11 being fold-out). 8vo. Hardback. Tide mark to bottom half of frontis., title page and three plates; scattered spotting and some off-setting (to plates), o/w. contents fine. More recent full calf leather Cambridge panel binding with blind decoration and gilt lettering in fine condition.
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- Bookseller
- C.Arden Bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63840
- Title
- A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit-Trees; In Which a New Method of Pruning and Training is Fully Described.
- Author
- Forsyth, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 5th. Corr. Ed. Pub. Longman and Rees. 1810
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gardening Fruit and vegetables
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C.Arden Bookseller
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire
About C.Arden Bookseller
Around 10,000 books for sale through our bookroom on Forest Road, Hay-on-Wye. We're happy to view and buy books in our specialisms.Located in Hay-on-Wye, the ‘Town of Books’, our focus is on natural history, including the Collins' New Naturalist series, zoology, entomology, ornithology, gardening, botany, bees & beekeeping.We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the senior trade body for dealers in antiquarian and rare books.Opening hours: - Mon. to Fri. 9.30am to 5.00pm - Sat 9.30am to noon
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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