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HILL, (John): THE CONSTRUCTION OF TIMBER from its early growth explained by the microscope and proved from experiments in a great variety of kinds, London, for the author, 1770
FIRST EDITION, folio (465 x 280mm.), 44 engraved plates, plates 13 and 14 present in two states, coloured and uncoloured, contemporary calf (rebacked preserving original backstrip)
Henrey vol. II p. 101 "This monograph, published in 1770 both as a folio and as an octavo volume, is the most important work to be published on the subject during the eighteenth century". Nissen BBI 877; Henrey 801
FIRST EDITION, folio (465 x 280mm.), 44 engraved plates, plates 13 and 14 present in two states, coloured and uncoloured, contemporary calf (rebacked preserving original backstrip)
Henrey vol. II p. 101 "This monograph, published in 1770 both as a folio and as an octavo volume, is the most important work to be published on the subject during the eighteenth century". Nissen BBI 877; Henrey 801