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A Synopsis of Husbandry. Being Cursory Observations in the several Branches of Rural Economy.
by BANISTER John of Horton Kirgy, in Kent
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: GG and J Robinson, 1799. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VG, 1st ed, 1799, 1 chart. In modern green half leather with green marbled boards, gilt tooling. Spine, faded v slightly, gilt tooling and title, raised bands. Internally, new endpapers, NO inscriptions etc, [5], (vi-xvi), [1], 2-471 pp, 1 folding chart, text block edges uncut, has the half title. A nice copy of a rare title. (228*140 mm). (ESTC T80368. Goldsmiths 17565. Rothamsted p17) Adduced from a long and practical experience in a farm of considerable extent.
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- Bookseller
- Madoc Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003251
- Title
- A Synopsis of Husbandry. Being Cursory Observations in the several Branches of Rural Economy.
- Author
- BANISTER John of Horton Kirgy, in Kent
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- GG and J Robinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1799
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 1.87 lbs
- Keywords
- Gardening Garden Crops Plant Farming Botany Horticulture Husbandry Agriculture Environment Landscape, Vegetables, Commerce, Economic History, Economic Conditions, General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening plants cultivation Floral Agriculture;
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
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- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Text Block
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