WANGENHEIM, FRIEDERICH ADAM JULIUS VON. Beytrag zur teutschen holzgerechten Forstwissenschaft, die Anpflanzung Nordamericanischer Holzarten, mit Anwendung auf teutsche Forste betreffend. Göttingen, 1787. Folio, 383 x 225 mm., contemporary half calf, some wear to spine ends and corners. FIRST EDITION, 31 engraved folding plates. A work on American trees and shrubs introduced into cultivation in Germany, with a description of 98 species. Nissen BBI 2105; Sabin 101238; Stafleu & Cowan TL2 16633.

WANGENHEIM, FRIEDERICH ADAM JULIUS VON. Beytrag zur teutschen holzgerechten Forstwissenschaft, die Anpflanzung Nordamericanischer Holzarten, mit Anwendung auf teutsche Forste betreffend. Göttingen, 1787. Folio, 383 x 225 mm., contemporary half calf, some wear to spine ends and corners. FIRST EDITION, 31 engraved folding plates. A work on American trees and shrubs introduced into cultivation in Germany, with a description of 98 species. Nissen BBI 2105; Sabin 101238; Stafleu & Cowan TL2 16633.

Provenance: Fürst Anton Wirkhart Altratzin Zug, 1827, ownership inscription on front free endpaper -- Ashton Allis, bookplate.