240 - Agriculture & Gardening.- [SterbeeckÂ(Franciscus van)]ÂDen Nederlandschen Verstandigen Hovenier, 7 full-page woodcuts, a few ff. repaired, including title, modern vellum, [STCN 412828286], Ghent, Weduwe Steven en Zoon,Â[1775]§ Wolffen (Christian) Entdeckung der wahren Ursache von der wunderbahren Vermehrung des GetreidesÂengraved frontispiece, repair to title, Halle,Â1725Âbound withÂErläuterung der Entdeckung...ÂFrankfurt and Leipzig,Â1730 together 2 works in 1,Âbrowning and foxing, contemporary calf, gilt spine,Â[Priztel cf.10381 & 10382]§ Sauvages (P.A.) L' Art d' éléver les vers à soie,ÂwithÂLa culture à mûriers [&] Observations sur l'origine du miel',Âcontemporary calf, gilt, red morocco label to spine,ÂAvignon,Â1788; and a second edition of Denis Dodart's Memoires pour servir à l'histoire des plantes,Â4to & 8voÂ(4)

Agriculture & Gardening.- [SterbeeckÂ(Franciscus van)]ÂDen Nederlandschen Verstandigen Hovenier, 7 full-page woodcuts, a few ff. repaired, including title, modern vellum, [STCN 412828286], Ghent, Weduwe Steven en Zoon,Â[1775]§ Wolffen (Christian) Entdeckung der wahren Ursache von der wunderbahren Vermehrung des GetreidesÂengraved frontispiece, repair to title, Halle,Â1725Âbound withÂErläuterung der Entdeckung...ÂFrankfurt and Leipzig,Â1730 together 2 works in 1,Âbrowning and foxing, contemporary calf, gilt spine,Â[Priztel cf.10381 & 10382]§ Sauvages (P.A.) L' Art d' éléver les vers à soie,ÂwithÂLa culture à mûriers [&] Observations sur l'origine du miel',Âcontemporary calf, gilt, red morocco label to spine,ÂAvignon,Â1788; and a second edition of Denis Dodart's Memoires pour servir à l'histoire des plantes,Â4to & 8voÂ(4) *** Interesting group of works on agriculture and horticulture. First mentioned has a plate of gardening tools; third mentioned includes coverage of silkworms, mulberry trees and honey.