The planter's guide: or, a practical essay on the best method of giving immediate effect to wood, by the removal of large trees and underwood (etc.)

Published by John Murray, Edinburgh & London, 1828

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Half leather with very worn corners and significant wear to edges and outer surface along hinges, but nevertheless a sound copy; owner's italic signature to t.p.; pastedown along rear hinge starting, some foxing to plates which were printed on softer paper. (8), xxxvii, 527 pp., engraved frontispiece and 5 other plates showing Steuart's tree transplanting machine and views of Allanton House. Weight: 1 Language: English Half leather binding, gilt decorated spine.

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Title
The planter's guide: or, a practical essay on the best method of giving immediate effect to wood, by the removal of large trees and underwood (etc.)
Author
Steuart, Sir Henry
Publisher
John Murray, Edinburgh & London
Publication year
1828
Condition
Good
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No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
2nd edition.
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Acanthophyllum Books

Holywell, FLINT, United Kingdom

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Established in 2008, Acanthophyllum Books specialises in out-of-print and rare books in the natural sciences, especially botany. Its name is taken from a group of spiny plants inhabiting the highlands of south-west Asia. We are members of the Provincial Booksellers' Fairs Association, observe their professional standards, and exhibit regularly at PBFA book fairs.

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Botany, Zoology, Geology, Garden History, Ecology, Travel, Architecture, Linnaeana, Biographies, Bibliography

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