[Rarebooks] FS: An early American study on the cultivation of fruit trees

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(HORTICULTURE) Coxe, William. A VIEW OF THE CULTIVATION OF FRUIT TREES,
AND THE MANAGEMENT OF ORCHARDS AND CIDER; with Accurate Descriptions
of... Native and Foreign Apples, Pears, Peaches, Plums, and Cherries,
Cultivated in the Middle States of America: Illustrated by Cuts of Two
Hundred Kinds of Fruit of the Natural Size; Intended to Explain... a
System of Practice Adapted to Our Climate... Philadelphia: M. Carey and
Son. 1817. First edition. 253,(15)pp. Index. Profusely illustrated with
77 woodcut plates depicting full-sized images of various fruits. Cont.
sheep, rubbed, finely rebacked in blind tooled calf with brown morocco
label.  $750.00 (trade discount allowed)
AMER. BIBLIOG. 1817, #40585.

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