John Clark Newsham John Wrightson (2 results)
More imagesPublished by Crosby Lockwood and Son, London, 1915
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. The uncommon first edition of a comprehensive and valuable textbook on agriculture written during the early twentieth century. The uncommon first edition of Agriculture: Theoretical and Practical, a Textbook of Mixed Farming for Large and Small Farmers and for Agricultural Stude…nts, written by agricultural authors John Wrightson and J.C. Newsham. 10 institutional copies of this particular edition in the UK.In the publisher's original cloth, containing numerous in-text illustrations, including photographs and agricultural diagrams.An intensive and extensive overview of the principles of agriculture, Wrightson and Newsham provide a thorough guide for all farmers that wish to better their practice and for students learning the craft. The textbook delves into soils, manures and crops, livestock feeding and economic zoology, buildings, machinery, and accounts, as well as dairying, horticulture, poultry and beekeeping. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally, smart, with minimal marks to boards. Slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. Black end papers are generally clean, with the odd handling mark a couple of grazes to front end papers. Previous owner's bookplate to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the faint spot to the first and final couple of leaves. Very Good Indeed. Various (illustrator). book.

- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1915 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 655 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 655.