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L'Agricoltore Sperimentato, Ovvero Regole Generali Sopra L'Agricoltura ... Settima Edizione
by TRINCI, Cosimo (d. 1756)
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About This Item
Venice: Giuseppe Rossi, 1805. 2 volumes, octavo. (7 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches). [xvi], 443; [xxii], 287, [1, blank] pp. 6 folding engraved plates. Contemporary half calf and marbled paper boards, spine gilt with tan and red morocco lettering pieces.
Provenance: Rothamsted Agricultural Station (inked stamp on endpapers)
A handbook for Italian farmers.
Cosimo Trinci was an Italian agronomist active in the 18th century. "L'Agricoltore Sperimentato" or "The Experienced Farmer" was originally printed in Lucca in 1726 and is considered to be his masterpiece. For over a hundred years, this work was widely used as a guide by farmers who held Trinci in high esteem.
Provenance: Rothamsted Agricultural Station (inked stamp on endpapers)
A handbook for Italian farmers.
Cosimo Trinci was an Italian agronomist active in the 18th century. "L'Agricoltore Sperimentato" or "The Experienced Farmer" was originally printed in Lucca in 1726 and is considered to be his masterpiece. For over a hundred years, this work was widely used as a guide by farmers who held Trinci in high esteem.
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- Bookseller
- Donald Heald Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37769
- Title
- L'Agricoltore Sperimentato, Ovvero Regole Generali Sopra L'Agricoltura ... Settima Edizione
- Author
- TRINCI, Cosimo (d. 1756)
- Format/Binding
- 2 volumes, octavo
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Giuseppe Rossi
- Place of Publication
- Venice
- Date Published
- 1805
- Bookseller catalogs
- Miscellany; Botany;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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....
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