Lot 132
Busby, James
A Treatise on the Culture of the Vine, and the Art of Making Wine. Compiled from the Works of Chaptal [etc].
1st ed. Australia: Govt Printer, 1825. Pages 175mm. xxxiv, 270p. Table (fold). Full tan leather, gilt decorations. Rebacked, new EPs and prelims. CB, losses. Original spine cracked, large piece missing. Light soiling and FX. Printed on thick paper, apparently a special issue as held by the National Library of Australia. POS on FFEP. Very scarce. G to G+.
Realised: $5,500 March 2011

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