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427 - DUHAMEL du MONCEAU, Henri-Louis Des semis et plantations des arbres, et de leur culture; ou Méthodes pour multiplier et élever les arbres, les planter en massifs & en avenues; former les forêts & les bois [...]. Paris H.L. Guérin; L.F. Delatour 1760 4to; 17 pl. (text n.c., occ. spotting). Contemp. marbled sheep, gilt-orn. spine with raised bands, red edges (joints sl. rubbed, some water stains on front board). First edition of this work, a part of the "Traité complet des bois & des forêts". Meant to enhance the exploitation of forests, it follows the "Traité des arbres & arbustes" and gives advice on the maintenance and regeneration of forests as well as teaching new practices to the "planters". Grounds, choice of trees, nurseries and multiplication of trees are also treated. Complete with 17 fold. plates. Ref. Plesch 210. - Nissen (BBI) 545. - Wellcome II:495. - Not in Pritzel.
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DUHAMEL du MONCEAU, Henri-Louis Des semis et plantations des arbres, et de leur culture; ou Méthodes pour multiplier et élever les arbres, les planter en massifs & en avenues; former les forêts & les bois [...]. Paris H.L. Guérin; L.F. Delatour 1760 4to; 17 pl. (text n.c., occ. spotting). Contemp. marbled sheep, gilt-orn. spine with raised bands, red edges (joints sl. rubbed, some water stains on front board). First edition of this work, a part of the "Traité complet des bois & des forêts". Meant to enhance the exploitation of forests, it follows the "Traité des arbres & arbustes" and gives advice on the maintenance and regeneration of forests as well as teaching new practices to the "planters". Grounds, choice of trees, nurseries and multiplication of trees are also treated. Complete with 17 fold. plates. Ref. Plesch 210. - Nissen (BBI) 545. - Wellcome II:495. - Not in Pritzel.
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