Language: English
Published by Gresham Publishing, London, 1912
Seller: Barassie Books, BICESTER, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Tight clean copy of Volume 1 A-AUR. Dark blue covers with lighter blue and gilt illustration and lettering to front and spine. Shows signs of shelf wear including bumping to edges and small tear to top of spine. Internally couple of plates detached but all present, otherwise generally clean and tightly bound. Heavy book may require extra postage for overseas shipping. Wrapped in tissue, bubble wrap and securely packaged. Posted daily from UK, first class within UK and airmail world-wide.
Published by The Gresham Publishing Company, London, 1912
Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). A beautifully illustrated and complete agricultural encyclopedia, edited by Professor R. Patrick Wright. Complete in twelve volumes.Volume I is dated 1912, with the remaining volumes undated and thus circa dated.Uniformly bound in the publisher's original cloth.A comprehensive encyclopedia of agriculture and farming published in the early 20th century. Edited by Professor R. Patrick Wright and contributed to by leading authorities in their fields.Covering a wide range of agricultural topics, including botany, veterinary science, estate management and the rural economy.With a leaf of subscriber's coupons loosely inserted to volume I.Illustrated with seventeen plates to volume I (three in colour); twenty-eight plates to volume II (two of which are in colour); twenty-two plates to volume III (two in colour); twenty-seven plates to volume IV (two in colour); twenty-one plates to volume V (three in colour); twenty-seven plates to volume VI (four in colour); twenty-nine plates to volume VII (two in colour); twenty-five plates to volume VIII (three in colour, one of which is a folding/interactive plate); twenty-four plates to volume IX (two in colour); forty-one plates to volume X (three in colour); twenty-three plates to volume XI (two in colour), and twenty-nine plates to volume XII (three in colour).Collated, complete. Uniformly bound in the publisher's original cloth.Externally, very smart, with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. The occasional marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. With light spotting to the endpapers, otherwise pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.