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author:
WRIGHT, John.
title:
THE FRUIT GROWER'S GUIDE. Six volumes.
year:
c.1890
description:
43 very fine coloured plates of fruits, and 3 title pages. Original ornate black/green cloth, very light rubbing; the spines are a bit marked and the gilt faded. Imperial 8vo. The scarce first issue, prepared for re-binding into 3 seperate volumes. This was re -issued in the early part of the 20th century, but the plates were nowhere near as fine as this first edition.
price:
£880.00
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7 January 2009