Hitt (Thomas). A Treatise of Fruit-Trees, by Thomas Hitt, Gardener to the Right Honourable Lord Robert Manners, at Bloxholme, in Lincolnshire, 2nd edition, London: Printed for the author; and sold by T. Osborne and J. Shipton; and J. Richardson 1757, seven folding engraved plates (third plate torn with loss), scattered spotting and slight dust-soiling mostly to margins, armorial bookplate of Edward Roger Murray Pratt, Ryston Hall to upper pastedown, later rear pastedown, contemporary speckled calf, rebacked, maroon morocco title label to spine, rubbed to board corners and extremities, 8vo, together with: Forsyth (William). A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit-Trees; in which a new method of Pruning and Training is fully described. To which is added, a new and improved edition of "Observations on the Diseases, Defects, and Injuries, in all kind of Fruit and Forest Trees"..., 4th edition, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806, 13 engraved plates (including 11 folding), some offsetting and scattered spotting, contemporary calf, rebacked with gilt decorated spine retaining red morocco title label, 8vo, (Quantity: 2) Provenance: Frederick Alkmund Roach OBE (1909-2004). 1. Henrey 848.
Hitt (Thomas). A Treatise of Fruit-Trees, by Thomas Hitt, Gardener to the Right Honourable Lord Robert Manners, at Bloxholme, in Lincolnshire, 2nd edition, London: Printed for the author; and sold by T. Osborne and J. Shipton; and J. Richardson 1757, seven folding engraved plates (third plate torn with loss), scattered spotting and slight dust-soiling mostly to margins, armorial bookplate of Edward Roger Murray Pratt, Ryston Hall to upper pastedown, later rear pastedown, contemporary speckled calf, rebacked, maroon morocco title label to spine, rubbed to board corners and extremities, 8vo, together with: Forsyth (William). A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit-Trees; in which a new method of Pruning and Training is fully described. To which is added, a new and improved edition of "Observations on the Diseases, Defects, and Injuries, in all kind of Fruit and Forest Trees"..., 4th edition, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806, 13 engraved plates (including 11 folding), some offsetting and scattered spotting, contemporary calf, rebacked with gilt decorated spine retaining red morocco title label, 8vo, (Quantity: 2) Provenance: Frederick Alkmund Roach OBE (1909-2004). 1. Henrey 848.
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