DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU, Henri Louis. Traité des Arbres Fruitiers; contenant leur figure, leur description, leur culture, &c, Paris: L. F. Delatour for Saillant and Desaint, 1768. 2 volumes, 4°, half-titles, engraved emblematic frontispiece in volume one by N. de Launay after De Seve, 180 engraved plates by Martinet, Tardieu, Mesnil and others after Claude Aubriet, Madeleine Françoise Basseporte and Louis René le Berriays (some spotting and marginal waterstaining throughout, a few margins frayed, some loss, a few text leaves browned, a few marginal worming holes to the end of volume one, some loss but not affecting images, some inner margin worming affecting volume II), contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments, red and black morocco lettering pieces, gilt lettering (head and tail of spine chipped, some loss, extremities rubbed), booksellers plate of Jacques Lechevalier. Provenance: Collection Prince Murat. Brunet II, 871; Dunthorne 109; Great Flower Books p.55; Nissen BBI 550; Stafleu and Cowan 1546. (2)