Code agriculture including observations von sinclair john (13 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth Covered Hardback. Zustand: Good. Binding has been neatly repaired or strengthened internally at some stage. Still well bound & apart from very occasional pencil marks (underlining words), margin notes, & foxing mainly to end pages & plates interior in nice clean condition. Proverbial inscription from 1900 on 1st blank. A good useable copy. Weighs 1.2 kg.…

Third edition (hardback). 8vo, xv, 593pp, 154pp appendix. Frontispiece and 7 plates (of 9 -plates 3 and 4 have not been bound in). Later half green morocco. Spine lightly rubbed, some light spotting of the contents, stain to the lower margin of the last few pages. Overall, this copy is in good plus condition.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. Hardback, half-calf and marbled boards. vii, 645pp. Complete with frontis and 9 plates. 2nd edition 1819. Front hinge weak. Surface abrasions to binding. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Private ownership. (bs56).

Leather. Zustand: Good. First edition. Illustrated with engraved plates, this is the first edition of Sir John Sinclair's enormously detailed guide to agricultural practices. The first edition of this work. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece, and with nine plates in the appendix to the rear. Collated, complete. A fascinating guide to early 19th century agriculture, discussing gardening, orchards, woods, and plantations, attempting to gather into one place information and guidance that had previously only be transmitted orally. Former owner's stamp to front pastedown. Colonel Sir John Sinclair, 1st Baronet was a British politician, military officer and writer who was one of the first people to use the word "statistics" in English. In a half calf binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Loss of calf to back strip head, and minor loss of calf to back strip tail. Joints starting, with boards tenderly held by cords only. Former owner's stamp to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned due to paper type, with foxing throughout. Significant offsetting to plates. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 3rd Edition. The third edition, 8vo, xv, 593pp, 154pp, complete with nine plates. Finely bound in contemporary half calf, raise bands and gilt decorations to spine. Binder¿s ticket of J. B. & H. Hamilton Drogheda on front pastedown, with the signature of J. Brodigan, Pilltown on the title page. …

First edition. viii, 492pp + 96 page appendix. Portrait frontis. (handsomely offset onto title page) 10 plates as called for, 9 of them at rear and the Agricultural Pyramid plate before the appendix. Handsomely bound in half brown calf gilt, raised bands, gilt decorations to compartments of spine. Extremities sl. rubbed but sound. Marbled boards and endpapers. Pages sl. browned o/w a lovely copy of a scarce item. …

Full Leather. Zustand: Very Good binding. First American Edition. An attractive copy of the First American Edition of this agricultural treastise by a prominent Scots politician and agricultural writer. With two plates of a Hereford Cow and a Hereford Bull, and six additional plates. The front board of this mottled calf binding has been discreetly reattached; morocco title label to the spine. (Shaw and Shoemaker, 45720). Very Good binding.…

Leather bound. Zustand: Very good. First American Edition. Octavo, viii, 424pp. Contemporary full calf, title in gilt over red morocco label. Both hinges showing wear, but stable. Occasional foxing and toning, solid text block. Includes frontispiece portrait and seven full page illustrated plates. (Shaw and Shoemaker, 45720) Signed on the front free endpaper and title page by Levi Lincoln, Jr. Levi Lincoln Jr. (1782-1868) was an American politician who served as the 13th Governor of Massachusetts from 1825 to 1834. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, he was the son of Levi Lincoln Sr., a prominent political figure who served as Attorney General under President Thomas Jefferson. Lincoln Jr. graduated from Harvard College in 1802, studied law, and established a successful legal practice. A member of the Democratic-Republican Party, he also served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate. In addition to his tenure as governor, Lincoln Jr. was appointed as an Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, and later served as the first Mayor of Worcester, contributing significantly to the development of the city. The first American edition of The Code of Agriculture by Sir John Sinclair, from the library of Massachusetts Governor, Levi Lincoln Jr. (illustrator). Signed. …

, viii, 492 pages, [96] pages of appendix, index and explanation of the plates, illustrated with 11 black and white engravings (including frontispiece) and various tables of values throughout the text, SIGNED with a dedication to Captain Worth of Oakley Hall Suffolk. by Sir John Sinclair on title page, however the signature and dedication were cropped when rebound First Edition , front and rear hinges cracked, wear to boards, previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, minor staining on pages throughout, transfer to opposite page in places, signature on title page cropped, overall book in good condition , half calf and marbeld paper, 6 raised bands on spine, gilt titles and decoration in compartments , octavo, 22.5 x 14 cms Hardback SIGNED by author ISBN.…

Second Edition. Book measures 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches. Collation, viii,645,[1],pp, 9 full page plates, as index. Bound in half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, raised bands. Binding has been rebacked, retaining most of the original spine, some wear on edges and corners, some abrasion marks. Generally, binding in good solid condition. Internally, Royal Agriculture stamp on endpaper, period inscription from author on title page [ Sidney Smith Esq from the author 26th June, 1819, J. S. ] , wax seal on title page, damaged, but without loss of text. Pages and plates in good condition. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author. …