THE LARCH: A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON ITS CULTURE AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT.
(1882) 1885 2nd edition. Ppxxvi,284. Frontispiece engraving, 3 early photographic plates, illustrations. Green decorative cloth gilt.
The second edition of the first book dedicated entirely to the larch and its introduction to Great Britain. Chapters cover ground work, soils, thinning, bark and importantly, only in this second edition, a chapter on the diseases of the larch.
The second edition of the first book dedicated entirely to the larch and its introduction to Great Britain. Chapters cover ground work, soils, thinning, bark and importantly, only in this second edition, a chapter on the diseases of the larch.
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Book Code
16645
| Author | Michie (Christopher Young). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 16645 |
| ISBN | B001AW0BKG. |
| Book Description | Slightly bumped, sporadic light foxing but good plus. Previous owner's heraldic bookplate circa 1880 (G.F. Scott, Penmaenucha, Dolgelley) on front paste-down. Some pages uncut. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1885 |
| Publisher | William Blackwood and Sons. |
| Place | Edinburgh and London. |