8vo. 22cm, the First Edition, xxvii,228,[3]p., folding table, errata, list of subcribers, text vignette illustrations, in the original boards, marbled boards, colour printed paper label, hinges broken, spine chipped and worn, label is fine, uncut and unopened, rare (sgc) Of much more interest than the title would imply as pp101-228 comprise "Catalogue of flowers and flower-roots that gentlemen can be supplied with, by sending their orders to the author".

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Title: A Concise Treatise on the most Effectual Method of Destroying Heath, and Turning the Soil into Good Pasture; with An infallible mode of covering rocks, barren hills, &c. with verdure. Also, a new mode of turning waste and marshy land into good pasture. Likewise A New Method of Improving Moss, &c. together with Valuable Receipts, for destroying Vermin, on Bushes, Hedges, Trees, &c
Publisher: Edinburgh. Printed by Oliver & Co. 1802
Publication Date: 1802
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition.
Condition: Very Good

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J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc.
11 Murray St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 9M5, Canada

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