LANGLEY, Batty. A Sure Method of Improving Estates by Plantations of Oak, Elm, Ash, Beech and other Timber Trees, London: Francis Clay and Daniel Browne, 1728, 8°, FIRST EDITION, title printed in red and black (with perforation stamp), woodcut head and tailpieces, contemporary speckled calf gilt (disbound). Provenance: JCL. -- Charles ESTIENNE and J. LIEBAULT. Maison Rustique, or The Countrey Farme, translated from the French by Richard Surflet, London: Arnold Hatfield for J. Norton and J. Bill, 1606, 8° (first and last quires supplied in facsimile, lacking Y6-8, two tears neatly repaired), contemporary panelled calf (front cover detached); and another copy of the same work, London: 1616. (3)

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LANGLEY, Batty. A Sure Method of Improving Estates by Plantations of Oak, Elm, Ash, Beech and other Timber Trees, London: Francis Clay and Daniel Browne, 1728, 8°, FIRST EDITION, title printed in red and black (with perforation stamp), woodcut head and tailpieces, contemporary speckled calf gilt (disbound). Provenance: JCL. -- Charles ESTIENNE and J. LIEBAULT. Maison Rustique, or The Countrey Farme, translated from the French by Richard Surflet, London: Arnold Hatfield for J. Norton and J. Bill, 1606, 8° (first and last quires supplied in facsimile, lacking Y6-8, two tears neatly repaired), contemporary panelled calf (front cover detached); and another copy of the same work, London: 1616. (3)

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