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106 - FRUITS. — Knight (Thomas Andrew). *Pomona Herefordiensis*, containing colored engravings of the traditional cider and perry fruits of Herefordshire, along with new varieties that have been found to possess superior qualities. Accompanied by a descriptive account of each variety. London, for the Agricultural Society of Herefordshire, 1811. In-4 (31 x 24 cm), full binding in green long-grain morocco, spine and covers decorated, edges gilt. (Contemporary binding).
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FRUITS. — Knight (Thomas Andrew). *Pomona Herefordiensis*, containing colored engravings of the traditional cider and perry fruits of Herefordshire, along with new varieties that have been found to possess superior qualities. Accompanied by a descriptive account of each variety. London, for the Agricultural Society of Herefordshire, 1811. In-4 (31 x 24 cm), full binding in green long-grain morocco, spine and covers decorated, edges gilt. (Contemporary binding). FIRST EDITION of this very fine volume, illustrated with 30 superb plates of apples and pears engraved by W. Hooker after E. Matthews and colored at the time. An important research work on fruit trees and their diseases by the president of the Royal Horticultural Society. Dunthorne, 168 - Nissen BBI, 1072. Scuff marks on the binding.
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