[HAMILTON, Thomas, Earl of Haddington]

A Treatise on the The Manner of Raising Forest Trees, &c. In a Letter from the Right Honourable, The Earl of — to his Grandson. To which are added, Two Memoirs; the one on Preserving and Repairing FORESTS; The other on the Culture of FORESTS. —- Both translated from the FRENCH of M. DE BUFFON of the Royal Academy at Paris.

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Publisher: G. Hamilton and J. Balfour. Edinburgh

Year: 1761

Edition: First

Format: Hardcover

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First edition of this work which includes a translation of M. De Bouffon’s ‘Memorial on Preserving and Repairing Forests” and his work on the Culture of forests.  ([2], 129, [1] pages, plate).Fold out plate of a ridge / bank to the rear. Name ( J.J.A Fillinham, the collector). to the front free endpaper. Modern rebinding in brown buckram with gilt titles.  VG. A scarce early work on forestry .

£250.00

1 in stock

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1 in stock

A Treatise on the The Manner of Raising Forest Trees, &c. In a Letter from the Right Honourable, The Earl of --- to his Grandson. To which are added, Two Memoirs; the one on Preserving and Repairing FORESTS; The other on the Culture of FORESTS. ---- Both translated from the FRENCH of M. DE BUFFON of the Royal Academy at Paris.
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