The Practical Fruit-Gardener. Being the Newest and Best Method of Raising, Planting and Pruning All Sorts of Fruit-Trees
de Switzer, Stephen
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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The Half-Moon over against St Dunstan's Church: Tho. Woodward, 1724. Illustrated with three folding engraved plates, commendation leaf, title page, pp (22), 333 (though actually 332), (14) + three page bookseller's advertisement, the largest plate has several splits at the folds but there is no loss, slight age-toning internally but otherwise clean and sound, contemporay calf blind-stamped, unlettered spine, some rubbing, wear, scuffs and marks but still very sound and with an attractive patina. [Blanche Henrey 1413 - mentioning the gap in pagination.]. [Switzer, c.1683 - 1745, was a nurseryman,seedsman and garden designer. A sound practical gardener and an early advocate of naturalistic gardening - "If the Beauties of Nature were not corrupted by Art, gardens would be much more valuable".]. First Edition. Full Leather. Good.
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- Librería
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 016588
- Título
- The Practical Fruit-Gardener. Being the Newest and Best Method of Raising, Planting and Pruning All Sorts of Fruit-Trees
- Autor
- Switzer, Stephen
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Tho. Woodward
- Lugar de publicación
- The Half-Moon over against St Dunstan's Church
- Fecha de publicación
- 1724
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Fruit & Vegetables; Early works;
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Mike Park Ltd
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London, Greater London
Sobre Mike Park Ltd
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- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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- First Edition
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