Agriculture.- Home (Francis) The Principles of Agriculture and Vegetation, bookplate of Robert H. Elliot to front pastedown, a few pencil annotations, Edinburgh, for G.Hamilton & J.Balfour, 1757 § Hitt (Thomas) A Treatise of Husbandry..., plate, 18th-c. inscriptions & clippings to front endpaper, some staining & faint browning, by J.Richardson and J.Webb, 1760 § Harte (Rev. Walter) Essays on Husbandry, 5 etched plates, numerous woodcuts, for W.Frederick & others, 1770 § Turner (Nicholas) An Essay on Draining and Improving Peat Bogs..., half-title, errata, for R.Baldwin and J.Bew, 1784 § Somerville (Robert) Outlines of the Fifteenth Chapter of the Proposed General Report...on the Subject of Manures, engraved illustrations, lacking half-title, by W.Bulmer & Co., 1795, third second edition, others but first first editions, first later full morocco, second and last later half calf, third contemporary calf, fourth later marbled wrappers, second boards detached, all rubbed; and a small quantity of others, related, 8vo & 4to (sm.qty.) ⁂ The first a reissue of the sheets of the 1756 edition with new title. The last contains the extensive appendix complete issued under a part title (this dated 1796).
Agriculture.- Home (Francis) The Principles of Agriculture and Vegetation, bookplate of Robert H. Elliot to front pastedown, a few pencil annotations, Edinburgh, for G.Hamilton & J.Balfour, 1757 § Hitt (Thomas) A Treatise of Husbandry..., plate, 18th-c. inscriptions & clippings to front endpaper, some staining & faint browning, by J.Richardson and J.Webb, 1760 § Harte (Rev. Walter) Essays on Husbandry, 5 etched plates, numerous woodcuts, for W.Frederick & others, 1770 § Turner (Nicholas) An Essay on Draining and Improving Peat Bogs..., half-title, errata, for R.Baldwin and J.Bew, 1784 § Somerville (Robert) Outlines of the Fifteenth Chapter of the Proposed General Report...on the Subject of Manures, engraved illustrations, lacking half-title, by W.Bulmer & Co., 1795, third second edition, others but first first editions, first later full morocco, second and last later half calf, third contemporary calf, fourth later marbled wrappers, second boards detached, all rubbed; and a small quantity of others, related, 8vo & 4to (sm.qty.) ⁂ The first a reissue of the sheets of the 1756 edition with new title. The last contains the extensive appendix complete issued under a part title (this dated 1796).
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