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239 - Agriculture.- Gallandius (Petrus,Âeditor.)ÂDe Agrorum conditionibus, & constitutionibus limitum, first edition,Â1 small tipped-in woodcut plate misbound at c2, woodcut illustrations and diagrams in text and decorative initials, ink marginalia to first few ff., a few ff. with light water-staining, overall a clean copy, Kimbolton Castle bookplate, upper hinge broken, contemporary limp vellum, later label to spine, soiled and worn, [Adams G.147; Pettegree 70699; Wellcome 2651], 4to, Paris, Adrianus Turnebus,Â1554.

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£600 - 800 (€710 - 960)

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Agriculture.- Gallandius (Petrus,Âeditor.)ÂDe Agrorum conditionibus, & constitutionibus limitum, first edition,Â1 small tipped-in woodcut plate misbound at c2, woodcut illustrations and diagrams in text and decorative initials, ink marginalia to first few ff., a few ff. with light water-staining, overall a clean copy, Kimbolton Castle bookplate, upper hinge broken, contemporary limp vellum, later label to spine, soiled and worn, [Adams G.147; Pettegree 70699; Wellcome 2651], 4to, Paris, Adrianus Turnebus,Â1554. *** First edition of this collection of classical texts on agricultural and horticultural surveying. There are a great number of woodcuts of trees. The text is based on a manuscript in the library of Saint-Bertin at St. Omer.

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Books and Works on Paper
Thursday, October 29
01:00 PM
4 Ingate Pl, Nine Elms
SW8 3NS London, United Kingdom

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