Cider.- Westbury copy.- Knight (Thomas Andrew A Treatise on the Culture of the Apple & Pear, and on the Manufacture of Cider & Perry, third edition, enlarged, lighty browned, the odd spot, original boards, sympathetically rebacked some time ago, corners owrn, lightly soiled, rubbed, [Simon, BG, 924 (erroneously calling the author 'R.A. Knight')], large 12mo, Ludlow, 1808. ⁂ A very good copy of this rare edition, with an impeccable provenance. Provenance: Richard Bethell, 4th Baron Westbury (1914-1961), cookery book collector and author. The collection was dispersed by Sotheby's in 1965 (bookplate).
Cider.- Westbury copy.- Knight (Thomas Andrew A Treatise on the Culture of the Apple & Pear, and on the Manufacture of Cider & Perry, third edition, enlarged, lighty browned, the odd spot, original boards, sympathetically rebacked some time ago, corners owrn, lightly soiled, rubbed, [Simon, BG, 924 (erroneously calling the author 'R.A. Knight')], large 12mo, Ludlow, 1808. ⁂ A very good copy of this rare edition, with an impeccable provenance. Provenance: Richard Bethell, 4th Baron Westbury (1914-1961), cookery book collector and author. The collection was dispersed by Sotheby's in 1965 (bookplate).
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