The construction of timber, from its early growth
Subtitle: explained by the microscope, and proved from experiments, in a great variety of kinds: in five books.
By: On the parts of trees; their vessels; and their encrease by growth: and on the different disposition of those parts in various kinds; and the particularities in their vessels. With figures of their various appearances; of the instrument for cutting them; and of the microscope thro' which they were viewed
Publisher: Printed for the author, and sold by R. Baldwin, J. Ridley, J. Nourse, T. Becket, P. Elmsly, J. Campbell and T. Davies
Published: 1770
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
Subjects: Trees -- Growth; Growth (Plants); Microscopy -- Technique -- Early works to 1800
Notes: Signatures: A-L8șM2ș

P. 13 misprinted 1. 2 plates numbered "Plate XXXIII."

Includes index

Library's copy lacking plate I