Johann Ludwig Christ (J. L. Christ) - Handbuch über die Obstbaumzucht und Obstlehre - 1811

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Handbuch über die Obstbaumzucht und Obstlehre by J. L. Christ is a single 1811 German language, original-language edition on botany in a half-leather binding with heavy wear, 923 pages, 19 x 12 cm, with four copperplates and a folding table, published without a stated publisher, titled as an enlarged fifth edition and covering planting, care, grafting and cultivation of fruit trees.

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Johann Ludwig Christ: “Handbuch über die Obstbaumzucht und Obstlehre.” Fifth, expanded and improved edition. Frankfurt am Main, without publisher’s information, 1811.
Extensive early standard work on fruit-tree cultivation and pomology. The book covers, among other things, planting, care, grafting, and cultivation of fruit trees as well as various fruit varieties.
Extent: XXXVI and 923 pages. With the four copperplates announced in the title, some of which are fold-out, and a folding table.
Contemporary half-leather binding with marbled boards and a spine label. The binding is heavily rubbed and bumped; corners, edges, and the spine show clear signs of age-related wear. The paper is browned and partly stained. The title page bears old handwritten ownership or inventory notes. The plates show age-related creases and wear.
An authentic, over 200-year-old reference book on the history of fruit growing. The photographs are part of the condition description.

Johann Ludwig Christ: “Handbuch über die Obstbaumzucht und Obstlehre.” Fifth, expanded and improved edition. Frankfurt am Main, without publisher’s information, 1811.
Extensive early standard work on fruit-tree cultivation and pomology. The book covers, among other things, planting, care, grafting, and cultivation of fruit trees as well as various fruit varieties.
Extent: XXXVI and 923 pages. With the four copperplates announced in the title, some of which are fold-out, and a folding table.
Contemporary half-leather binding with marbled boards and a spine label. The binding is heavily rubbed and bumped; corners, edges, and the spine show clear signs of age-related wear. The paper is browned and partly stained. The title page bears old handwritten ownership or inventory notes. The plates show age-related creases and wear.
An authentic, over 200-year-old reference book on the history of fruit growing. The photographs are part of the condition description.

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Botany
Book title
Handbuch über die Obstbaumzucht und Obstlehre
Author/ Illustrator
Johann Ludwig Christ (J. L. Christ)
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1811
Height
19 cm
Edition
Other edition
Width
12 cm
Language
German
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Ohne Verlagsangabe (o. V.)
Number of pages
923
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Objects sold
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