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The Forest Pruner; or Timber Owner's Assistant. A Treatise on the Training or Management of British Timber Trees; whether intended for Use, Ornament or Shelter, including an Explanation of the Causes of their General Diseases and Defects, with the Means of Prevention, and Remedies, where practicable. Also, an Examination of the Properties of English Fir Timber, with Remarks on the Old and Outlines of a New System for the Management of Oak Woods
de PONTEY, William
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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London: printed for J. Harding, J. White and J. Mawman, 1810. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London, printed for J. Harding, J. White and J. Mawman, 1810 [third edition]. Octavo, xii, [9]-277, [3], 36 (publisher's catalogue) pages plus 8 plates (including 3 folding tinted plates; one of the other plates is also tinted). Contemporary full polished tree calf with a contrasting spine title-label; expert restoration to the head of the spine; leather a little rubbed at the extremities, with moderate wear to the top corners; edges a little marked; endpapers and binder's blanks at each end discoloured and offset, with both free endpapers slightly chipped; light creases to the top corners of some leaves; a very good copy (internally excellent). The author was 'Planter and Forest Pruner to the Late and Present Duke of Bedford'.
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- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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- Título
- The Forest Pruner; or Timber Owner's Assistant. A Treatise on the Training or Management of British Timber Trees; whether intended for Use, Ornament or Shelter, including an Explanation of the Causes of their General Diseases and Defects, with the Means of Prevention, and Remedies, where practicable. Also, an Examination of the Properties of English Fir Timber, with Remarks on the Old and Outlines of a New System for the Management of Oak Woods
- Autor
- PONTEY, William
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- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
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- 3rd Edition
- Editorial
- printed for J. Harding, J. White and J. Mawman
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1810
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Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
Sobre Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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