Discourses explanatory of the Object and Plan of the Course of Lectures on Agriculture and Rural Economy.

Coventry, Andrew:

Verlag: Edinburgh: Printed by H.Inglis for Archibald Constable & Co. and John Murray, London 1808.

Beschreibung

Bound with his, "Remarks on Livestock and Relative Subjects", by the same booksellers, 1806. 188 + ii + 84 + 8 pp. 22.5 x 14 cm. A.e.g. Contemporary full calf binding, six panelled spine with raised bands, and decorative gilt border edging to front and rear boards. There is a little scuffing to the boards and two small areas of damage. Internally the book is tight, clean and unmarked. Coventry, 1760-1830, was a Scottish Agriculturalist. He was the first Professor of Agriculture in the United Kingdom, holding that post at Edinburgh from 1790 until his death. This book contains two of the three works which he authored. These are relatively scarce works, Copac lists 12 of the first work, and only 5 of the second in national libraries. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 18741

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Titel: Discourses explanatory of the Object and ...

Verlag: Edinburgh: Printed by H.Inglis for Archibald Constable & Co. and John Murray, London 1808.

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good