1771 The Rational Farmer: or a Treatise on Agriculture and Tillage
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Description
Early Edition, Folding Plates, Leather Binding, Rebound, Very Scarce
Illustrated with a folding engraved frontispiece.
The second edition of this work, very scarce in all editions.
Author Matthew Peters provides an informative agricultural treatise, explaining that 'agriculture may justly be called a Science, and indeed it is a noble study'. He goes on to discuss topics including the price of corn, soil alkalinity and acidity, and manure.
ESTC Citation No. T112116
An excellent copy of an informative and very scarce work.
Condition
Rebound in quarter morocco, with marbled paper boards, and endpapers renewed. Fading to back strip, otherwise externally excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned, with handling marks to head of title page, and the odd spot throughout.
Very Good Indeed
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