The Gentleman Farmer: Being an Attempt to Improve Agriculture, By Subjecting it to the Test of Rational Principles
by Kames, Lord Henry Home
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute, 1802. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. pp. xxxi, 438, (1). 22cm x 13.5cm. Portrait frontispiece. 3 engraved plates. Fifth edition. Contemporary full calf with contrasting label, gilt title to spine. Boards and spine slightly rubbed. Previous owner's details to titlepage. A few small worm holes to bottom of rear pastedown and last 3 pages. Some foxing on engravings. Published anonymously but by Lord Henry Home Kames.. 5th Ed.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92414
- Title
- The Gentleman Farmer: Being an Attempt to Improve Agriculture, By Subjecting it to the Test of Rational Principles
- Author
- Kames, Lord Henry Home
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th Ed.
- Publisher
- Bell & Bradfute
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1802
Terms of Sale
Besleys Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Besleys Books
Biblio member since 2010
Diss, Norfolk
About Besleys Books
Besleys Books - we a family run business with over 40 years experience in the booktrade. Internet only - books not stored at premises, no callers please.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...