On the Landed Property of England, an Elementary and Practical Treatise

Published by G. and W. Nicol; G. and J. Robinson et al, London, 1804

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An excellent example of the very scarce first edition of Mr. Marshall's practical and informative guide to the purchase, improvement and management of landed estates. The very scarce first edition of this work.With a small number of vignette illustrations.Eighteenth century agricultural writer William Marshall, who was a proponent of the establishment of a state-sponsored body to improve farming standards.Marshall's work guides the reader through the purchase, improvement and management of landed estates, offering a wealth of practical information. Discussing valuations, reclaiming watery lands, consolidating detached properties, appropriating common lands, improving mines and quarries, and on the process of renting out lands and buildings.Rebacked, with endpapers renewed.Lacking half title.With an advertisement leaf to the rear.This work includes an interesting section devoted to salmon fisheries. Rebacked, retaining the original calf boards. Gilt detailing to back strip. Externally, lovely. Endpapers renewed. Lacking half title. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned, but clean. Closed tears to leaf B3. Spotting to title page. Very Good Indeed. …

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Title
On the Landed Property of England, an Elementary and Practical Treatise
Author
Mr. Marshall [William Marshall]
Publisher
G. and W. Nicol; G. and J. Robinson et al, London
Publication year
1804
Condition
Very Good Indeed
Book Type
book
Binding
Leather
Illustrator
Not Stated
Edition
First edition.
Item weight
1.5 kilograms
Dimensions
9.5" by 8.5"
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