Null SET OF 3 BOOKS - ROZIER (Abbé): "Cours complet d'Agriculture Théorique, Pra…

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SET OF 3 BOOKS - ROZIER (Abbé): "Cours complet d'Agriculture Théorique, Pratique, Économique, et de Médecine Rurale et Vétérinaire, suivi d'une Méthode pour étudier l'Agriculture par Principes; ou Dictionnaire Universel d'Agriculture...". Paris, 1784. Volume V only. In-4 with intaglio plates. Contemporary half basane with corners. Ornate ribbed spine with title page; "Le Bon Jardinier. Almanach pour l'Année 1847..." Paris Librairie Agricole de Dusacq 1847. Fort in-12. Figures in text. Contemporary green boards; DELAFOSSE: "Notions élémentaires d'Histoire Naturelle.Minéralogie." L.Hachette 1836. In-18 with 6 plates out of text. Contemporary full green calf. Decorated boards. Smooth ornate spine. Works in generally satisfactory condition. Expert: Bertrand BRUEL * Placing a bid means accepting our conditions of sale, so please refer to them for consignments

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SET OF 3 BOOKS - ROZIER (Abbé): "Cours complet d'Agriculture Théorique, Pratique, Économique, et de Médecine Rurale et Vétérinaire, suivi d'une Méthode pour étudier l'Agriculture par Principes; ou Dictionnaire Universel d'Agriculture...". Paris, 1784. Volume V only. In-4 with intaglio plates. Contemporary half basane with corners. Ornate ribbed spine with title page; "Le Bon Jardinier. Almanach pour l'Année 1847..." Paris Librairie Agricole de Dusacq 1847. Fort in-12. Figures in text. Contemporary green boards; DELAFOSSE: "Notions élémentaires d'Histoire Naturelle.Minéralogie." L.Hachette 1836. In-18 with 6 plates out of text. Contemporary full green calf. Decorated boards. Smooth ornate spine. Works in generally satisfactory condition. Expert: Bertrand BRUEL * Placing a bid means accepting our conditions of sale, so please refer to them for consignments

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