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Lot 461

The Forest Pruner; or, Timber Owner?s Assistant.

Estimate: $150 - $250

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Pontey, William. The Forest Pruner; or, Timber Owner?s Assistant. London: Sold by J. Harding et al., 1808. Second edition. Contemporary half olive straight grain morocco over marbled boards, raised bands, compartments framed and titled in gilt, marbled endpapers, a.e.m. Frontispiece + 4 plates (3 hand-colored and folding). 8vo. Boards rubbed, front corner bumped, pale staining to covers, spotting throughout.