Rudimentary Treatise on Masting, Mast-making, and Rigging of Ships, [etc., Etc.]: Together with an Appendix of Dimensions of Masts and Yards of the Royal Navy of Great Britain and IrelandCrosby, Lockwood and Son, 1893 |
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... Manual on the Propagation of Forest Trees , Fruit Trees , Flowering Shrubs , Flowering Plants , & c . By SAMUEL WOOD . 25 . 210. THE TREE PRUNER . A Practical Manual on the Pruning of Fruit Trees , including also their Training and ...
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