1794 General View of the Agriculture in Berkshire, the County of Berwick, & East Lothian

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Colour Plates, First Edition, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Pleasing Copy, Rebound, Scarce

Three interesting agricultural works regarding Berkshire and the county of Berwick, both published in the late eighteenth century. Containing a variety of statistics regarding populations, parishes, markets, and information on leases, harvesting, different soils and climates, and more. 

These scarce works have been handsomely bound together in half calf, including all half titles.

The first work being 'General View of the Agriculture in Berkshire, with Observations on the Means of its Improvement', published by W. Bulmer and Co. in 1794. The first edition of this work written by William Pearce. Including three engraved plates, collated and complete. 

ESTC Citation No. T40593

The second work being 'General View of the Agriculture and Rural Economy of East Lothian, with Observations on the Means of Their Improvement', published by John Moir in 1794. The first edition of this work written by George Buchan-Hepburn. Including four folding plates, collated and complete. 

ESTC Citation No. T40589

The third work being 'General View of the Agriculture of the County of Berwick, with Observations on the Means of Its Improvement', published by B. Millan in 1794. The first edition of this work written by Alexander Lowe. Including a hand-coloured map of Berwick and two folding plates, collated and complete. 

ESTC Citation No. T40615 

Containing the 'Appendix to the General View of the Agriculture of the County of Berwick' bound to the rear.