Royal octavo; hardcover, full blue morocco, with gilt upper board titles, gilt rules and decorations to the boards, two raised bands with gilt rules to the spine, and marbled endpapers with gilt dentelles; 108pp. [48pp. + 10pp. + 44pp. + 6pp.], all edges gilt, with a monochrome frontispiece and 10pp. of plates likewise. Moderate wear; spine well rubbed and hinges scraped; some scuffing to the boards; offset to the endpapers; mild scattered foxing throughout; previous owner's contemporary inscriptions in pencil and ink throughout; tears to the flyleaf and the first page (now professionally repaired). No dustwrapper. Very good. A private collection of government-issue forest management documents, collected into a sumptuous binding, including one of J.H. Maiden's overviews on the nature and uses of Australian trees. Seller Inventory # 000414

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Title: Land Selection and Improvements/Tree ...

Publisher: NSW Forestry Commission, Sydney NSW

Publication Date: 1917

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition

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Morocco Books and Collectibles sells antiquarian, rare and secondhand books - with a focus on literature, genre fiction, esoterica and history - along with selections of ephemera, including comics, magazines and other unusual paper collectibles.

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Morocco Books and Collectibles
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