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Pontey, William

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 and Explanation of their General Diseases & Defects, Means of Prevention, Remedies.

1805

129.72 €

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Year of publication
1805
Place of printing
Huddersfield. Printed for the author by T. Smart
Author
Pontey, William
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Gardening - General forestry
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [23.5 x 14.5 cm]; 277, [iv, ads] pp, 8 copper engraved plates including 3 hand colored, 2 folding, frontis, index. original paper-backed boards, spine title label worn, spine rubbed, interior is clean and near fine, with nice wide margins. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. An important work in the development of timber and forest management. Harvard Catalogue of Arnold Arboretum 564.