Author: SARCY DE SUTIERES, ..- Agriculture.-
Title: Agriculture Expérimentale, A l'usage des Agriculteurs, Fermiers & Laboureurs; par M. Sarcy de Sutires, Ancien Gentilhomme Servant du Roi.
Description: Yverdon, No publ. [??], 1765. 8vo. [13.5 x 21.5cm]. W. small woodc. vignette on printed title, as well as a small circular libr. stamp in black ink. [Bibl. Yves de Latours?]. In very nice contemp. limp paper covers, 'carta rustica' or intermediate binding, spine w. title in ink. Spine ends some imperf. [A - L4]. (I), II - XII, (13), 14 - 165, I (approbation), II (blank) pp.). (Uncut.). (A few lvs. righthand blank margin a vague watersp. a3, a4 , a8 verso B1 r/v a vague brown spot.). (Upper free endp. not present.). ). Half title present. First edition, variant issue frotm the same year printed at Yverdon, 1765. Sarcey de Sutieres was an important specialist in the field of agriculture and Director of an agricultural Institute. His prime interest lies in his emphasis on the use of the latest developments in science, chemistry and meteorology. Goldsmiths comp. 10081 [Other ed.], Not found in Kress, INED, Einaudi. DSB?

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