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Instruccion, y methodo nuevo de labrar las tierras por medio de una maquina con quatro arados, y una yunta de bueyes: construida por Don Salvador de Cardenas, natural, y vecino de la Ciudad de Sevilla.
by CARDENAS, Salvador de
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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About This Item
Madrid, En Casa de Joseph Doblado, 1775.. FIRST EDITION. 8°, contemporary mottled calf (somewhat worn, front hinge cracked, spine lightly wormed), flat spine gilt, edges of covers gilt, text-block edges decorated to a mottled design in imitation of the leather covers, marbled endleaves. Woodcut diagram on p. 43. Clean and crisp, printed on thick paper. A few small, light stains, but on the whole in very good condition. 56 pp. *** FIRST EDITION. There is a Valencia, 1993 reprint. The book promotes a new agricultural device. *** Aguilar Piñal II, 1666: locating 5 copies in Spanish libraries, including 2 in the Biblioteca Nacional. Not in Palau. Enciclopedia universal ilustrada XI, 841. No edition located in CCPBE. Rebiun locates only the 1993 edition. Jisc locates a single copy, in the National Library of Scotland. No edition located in Hollis or Orbis. KVK (51 databases searched) locates only the 1993 edition. NUC: NcD.
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- Bookseller
- Richard C. Ramer Old & Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20670
- Title
- Instruccion, y methodo nuevo de labrar las tierras por medio de una maquina con quatro arados, y una yunta de bueyes: construida por Don Salvador de Cardenas, natural, y vecino de la Ciudad de Sevilla.
- Author
- CARDENAS, Salvador de
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Madrid, En Casa de Joseph Doblado, 1775.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- agriculture, technology, Spain, ranching, cattle raising, education
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Device
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- Cracked
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- New
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- Hinge
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