Lot 68

Shaw, James, gardener to The Right Hon. Lord Mulgrave

Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 15 January 2014 at 11:00 GMT
£3,000
Description
Plans, elevations and sections, with observations and explanations, of forcing-houses, in gardening. Whitby: Sold by the author, & W. Tesseyman, York, 1794. Large folio, half -title, list of subscribers, 11 engraved plates, each with explanatory leaf, contemporary half calf; with an original watercolour sketch for a heating device loosely inserted
Footnote
Note: Rare, no copies recorded on ABPC in the last 30 years.
