Pomona Herefordiensis containing coloured engravings of old Cider and Perry Fruits of Herefordshire. With such New Fruits as have been found to possess superior excellence. Accompanied
by KNIGHT Thomas Andrew
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Powys, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Birdsall and Son. Very Good. 1811. Hardcover. vii + 30 handcoloured engraved plates of apples, modern half green moroco/green cloth gilt raised bands title page of original paper boards tippes in , 2 front endpapers, together with heraldic book plate Volare Sperno, [Bird family of Herefordshire] and second later bookplate JW Lloyd of Kington, also original booksellers plates - Thomas Carver Hereford. A magnificent book; Folio - .
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- Bookseller
- Castle Hill Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051778
- Title
- Pomona Herefordiensis containing coloured engravings of old Cider and Perry Fruits of Herefordshire. With such New Fruits as have been found to possess superior excellence. Accompanied
- Author
- KNIGHT Thomas Andrew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Birdsall and Son
- Date Published
- 1811
- Keywords
- Pomona, Apples, Pears, Fruitgrowing, Herefordshire, Cider
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History, Flora, Fauna, Geology;
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Castle Hill Books
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About Castle Hill Books
We are an antiquarian and Out of Print Bookseller located on the Welsh Border in the UK, with a large stock of books on all subjects.
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- Folio
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- Gilt
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- Plate
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- Bookplate
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