Fine Books & Manuscripts
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Lot 18
BOUTCHER, William. A Treatise on Forest Trees? Edinburgh: p...
Estimate: $250 - $350
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BOUTCHER, William. A Treatise on Forest Trees? Edinburgh: printed for the author, 1778. 4to. Title-page is a cancel. Third edition. Contemporary speckled calf framed in alternating gilt rolls, raised bands tooled in gilt, compartments with elaborate gilt scrollwork centerpieces, black morocco spine label lettered in gilt (front hinge weak with several bands protruding, corners rubbed, light spotting to first few leaves). Provenance: small bookplate of J. Thornhill. Contents clean. [Together with:] A Treatise on Forest Trees? Dublin: printed for William Wilson and John Exshaw, 1784. Fourth edition. Early full tree calf, spine gilt ruled, morocco spine label in gilt. Fine. Henrey 478, 479.
