HILL, Sir John, Eden, or a Compleat Body of Gardening. 1st edn 1757. With frontis and 59 of 60 plates. Old calf.

Part of a Herefordshire Country House Estate

Condition Report

Lacking plate 45. Partial hand-colouring to plate 1. Plates 28, 30 and 44 each have one image torn out (most plates have six images per plate). Contents are generally crisp and clean. Frontis and front board detached. Sold with all faults.

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