A Treatise of Fruit-Trees
by Hitt,Thomas
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Not called for>
- Seller
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Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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About This Item
London: Robinson & Roberts, 1768. 3rd Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Good/Not called for>. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Half calf over marbled boards. An attractive volume. Seven copper plates six folding. Internally clean. Unfortunately the title page is missing. Still a good clean tight copy of a classic on the cultivation of fruit trees. Third edition with additions. Suitable for the gardener who doesn't want to spend huge money on a complete copy but yet desires an 18thc edition ot this work.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Howell Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000585
- Title
- A Treatise of Fruit-Trees
- Author
- Hitt,Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Not called for>
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Edition 3rd Printing
- Publisher
- Robinson & Roberts
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1768
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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About the Seller
James Howell Rare Books
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Dublin, Dublin
About James Howell Rare Books
James Howell Rare Books has been selling Rare, Antiquarian,Modern Firsts and Out of Print books since 2006.We are mainly an online business but we also exhibit at the monthly " Antique Fairs Ireland" fairs in Dublin.We are regular guest exhibitors at the Dublin P.B.F.A. fair held in Dublin each October.We have exhibited at the Etc Fairs in London We exhibit at the Dublin Horse Show (Antiques Hall) in August each year selling mostly equestrian books and prints.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Calf
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...