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 and 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, Published by Order of Government
Published by Printed by Nichols and Son for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies and J. Debrett, in London 1802
SKU: 57250
£300.00
FIRST EDITION 4to. (approx. 28.5 x 22.5cm) hardback in contemporary half calf with later calf spine with red title label, gilt, laid on. Contemporary marbled boards. viii, 372pp., Indexed and with Errata. Illustrated with 13 engraved folding plates. Old ink signature to ffep and pencil notes to verso giving biographical detailsof the Author. Internally clean and bright with only occasional light foxing. Light offsetting to engraved plates. Marbled boards and original calf corners rather rubbed and edge-worn. Title label very slightly scuffed. Overall a VERY GOOD COPY.