Title Continued: Plain Directions for removing most of the valuable kinds of Forest-Trees, to the height of thirty feet and upwards, with certain success and on the same principles, (with as certain success) for transplanting Hedges of Sundry kinds, which will at once resist Cattle: to which are added Directions for the Disposition, Planting and culture of Hedges by observing which, they will be handsomer and stronger Fences in five years, than they now usually are in ten. 1778 second edition in original leather binding. 259pp +(ii) -(xxvi) , Preface, +(xxvii ) -(xliii) , Subscribers. + 3 pages of Postscript. Both covers are decorated with a narrow gilt border. Spine has raised bands with geometric gilt designs in panels. Clean brown leather. Interior of text is tight, clean & intact. Marble endpaper. Front hinge cracked with cover firmly attached. Spine ends and front corners lightly rubbed. Trees, Forestry, Botany ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 259 pages; The original leather binding. Seller Inventory # 16661

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Title: A TREATISE ON FOREST - TREES: CONTAINING NOT...

Publisher: Printed for the Author and Sold By J. Murray, Edinburch

Publication Date: 1778

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Edition: Second Edition.

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Nick & Fran Bikoff have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century.

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