Le Vinti Giornate Dell’ Agricoltura et de’ Piaceri Della Villa: [TREATISE ON AGRICULTURE]
by Agostino Gallo
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TREATISE ON AGRICULTURE
Illustrated with 19 full-page wood engraved plates of agricultural tools and equipment.
Agostino Gallo was a famous agronomist who introduced the cultivation of rice and wheat in Italy. This treatise on agriculture describes in detail various farming practices; the quality of the soils; the cultivation of alfalfa, vine plants, gardens, etc.; and the cows, oxen, sheep, goats, horses, and donkeys who were an integral part of the process.
8vo. Limp remounted vellum. Venice, Camillo Borgominerio (Borgominieri), al segno di San Giorgio, 1578. Later Edition.
Endpapers renewed (with 18th century paper); 2 old marginal inscriptions; slight water stain on one page; o/w a fine copy of this fascinating treatise on 16th century agricultural practices.
Illustrated with 19 full-page wood engraved plates of agricultural tools and equipment.
Agostino Gallo was a famous agronomist who introduced the cultivation of rice and wheat in Italy. This treatise on agriculture describes in detail various farming practices; the quality of the soils; the cultivation of alfalfa, vine plants, gardens, etc.; and the cows, oxen, sheep, goats, horses, and donkeys who were an integral part of the process.
8vo. Limp remounted vellum. Venice, Camillo Borgominerio (Borgominieri), al segno di San Giorgio, 1578. Later Edition.
Endpapers renewed (with 18th century paper); 2 old marginal inscriptions; slight water stain on one page; o/w a fine copy of this fascinating treatise on 16th century agricultural practices.
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- George Robert Minkoff, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7192
- Title
- Le Vinti Giornate Dell’ Agricoltura et de’ Piaceri Della Villa
- Author
- Agostino Gallo
- Format/Binding
- Limp remounted vellum.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Publisher
- Camillo Borgominerio (Borgominieri)
- Place of Publication
- Venice,
- Date Published
- 1578.
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- (MEDIEVAL ECONOMICS) agronomist agriculture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Math & Science;
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26 Rowe Rd., Great Barrington, MA 01230.
Tel: 413-528-4575.
E-mail: grm@minkoffbooks.com.
Authorized representative: George Robert Minkoff.
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