The profitable planter : a treatise on the theory and practice of planting forest trees, in every description of soil and situation ; more particularly on elevated sites, barren heaths, rocky soils, &c., including directions for the planting and management of permanent screens ; with useful hints on shelter and ornament / by W. Pontey ...

Main entry:

Pontey, William, author.

Title & Author:

Edition:

Second edition, enlarged

Publication:

Huddersfield : T. Smart 1808.

Description:

1 leaf with plate (numbered "page 177"), publishers' advertisements on [1-5] and 6-[8], 9-222 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf [2 pages] of publishers' advertisements, 2 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 22 cm

Notes:
"Printed for the author by T. Smart; and sold by J. Harding, 36 St. James-Street; J. White, Fleet-Street; & J. Mawman Poultry, London"
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Brief marginalia at front, back, and throughout book

Exhibitions:

Not yet exhibited

Resources:
Connect online to the Making of the Modern World (The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)

Subject:

Forests and forestry Great Britain.
Trees Great Britain.
Arbres Grande-Bretagne.
Forests and forestry
Trees
Great Britain

Form/genre:

Marbled paper bindings PPAmP
Gold tooled bindings PPAmP
Gold stamped bindings PPAmP
Publishers' advertisements PPAmP
Marginalia PPAmP

Added entries:

Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863, bookseller.
Mawman, Joseph, 1759-1827, bookseller.
J. White, Fleet-Street, bookseller
Thomson, Keith Stewart, donor.
Smart, Thomas, 1765-1840, printer.
Thordarson Collection.
England Huddersfield.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 187256
Call No.: ID 2354 SD434.P81; ID:88-B9820
Status: Available

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