code agriculture including observations gardens de sir john sinclair bart (2 resultados)

Full Leather. Condición: Very Good binding. First American Edition. An attractive copy of the First American Edition of this agricultural treastise by a prominent Scots politician and agricultural writer. With two plates of a Hereford Cow and a Hereford Bull, and six additional plates. The front board of this mottled calf binding has been discreetly reattached; morocco title label to the spine. (Shaw and Shoemaker, 45720). Very Good binding.

, viii, 492 pages, [96] pages of appendix, index and explanation of the plates, illustrated with 11 black and white engravings (including frontispiece) and various tables of values throughout the text, SIGNED with a dedication to Captain Worth of Oakley Hall Suffolk. by Sir John Sinclair on title page, however the signature and dedication were cropped when rebound First Edition , front and rear hinges cracked, wear to boards, previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, minor staining on pages throughout, transfer to opposite page in places, signature on title page cropped, overall book in good condition , half calf and marbeld paper, 6 raised bands on spine, gilt titles and decoration in compartments , octavo, 22.5 x 14 cms Hardback SIGNED by author ISBN: