The First Lecture of a Course of Botany; Being an Introduction to the Rest, An Account of the Culture of Carrots and Their Great Use in Feeding and Fattening Cattle, Observations on the Diseases, Defects and Injuries in All Kind of Forest Trees, Observations on Such Nutritive Vegetables, as May Be Substituted in the Place of Ordinary Food, in Times of Scarcity, A Dissertation on the Sexes of Plants, A Political Enquiry into the Consequences of Enclosing Waste Land and the Causes of the Present High Price of Butchers Meat being The Sentiments of a Society of Farmers in _______shire

Language: English

Published by Richard Reily, J Dodsley, G Nicol, J Murray, L Davis, UK, 1729

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A Leather Bound Volume of the Following Pamphlets - 1. The First Lecture of a Course of Botany; Being an Introduction to the Rest -John Martyn 1729. 23 pages and 14 pages of engravings. Published by Richard Reily. 2. An Account of the Culture of Carrots and Their Great Use in Feeding and Fattening Cattle by Robert Billing 1765 31 pages. Published by J Dodsley. 3. Observations on the Diseases, Defects and Injuries in All Kind of Forest Trees by William Forsyth – William Forsyth 1791. 71 pages Published by G NIcol 4. Observations on Such Nutritive Vegetables, as May Be Substituted in the Place of Ordinary Food, in Times of Scarcity - Antoine Augustin Parmentier 1783 80 pages J Murray. 5. A Dissertation on the Sexes of Plants – James Edward Smith 1786 62 Pages Published by George Nicol 6. A Political Enquiry into the Consequences of Enclosing Waste Land and the Causes of the Present High Price of Butchers Meat being The Sentiments of a Society of Farmers in _______shire. 124 pages Published by L Davis 1785. Binding is good only and quite worn in places. Hinges with major cracking but holding together. Loss to the spine tips. Corners rounded. Contents good with age toning to some pages. More images can be taken upon request. Ref A1234.

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Title
The First Lecture of a Course of Botany; Being an Introduction to the Rest, An Account of the Culture of Carrots and Their Great Use in Feeding and Fattening Cattle, Observations on the Diseases, Defects and Injuries in All Kind of Forest Trees, Observations on Such Nutritive Vegetables, as May Be Substituted in the Place of Ordinary Food, in Times of Scarcity, A Dissertation on the Sexes of Plants, A Political Enquiry into the Consequences of Enclosing Waste Land and the Causes of the Present High Price of Butchers Meat being The Sentiments of a Society of Farmers in _______shire
Author
John Martyn, Robert Billing, William Forsyth, Antoine Augustin Parmentier, James Edward Smith,
Publisher
Richard Reily, J Dodsley, G Nicol, J Murray, L Davis, UK
Publication year
1729
Condition
Good
Binding
Half-Leather
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Dimensions
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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