Agriculture (Bibliographies) from Wykeham Books

Crosby Lockwood & Son, Ltd., London, first edition, 1947. Cloth, 8vo,. 141 pp, 16 ills. Approximately 350 entries. The classic account of the first two centuries of English farming books. From the introduction: "First and foremost, of course, I have tried to supply a collation of all the editions of these works that were printed during the period laid… Read more about this item

Rowman and Littlefield, Totowa, first separate edition, 1971. Cloth, small 8vo, 20 cm,. [x], 302 pp. Approximately 1,500 entries. A separate volume containing the bibliographical entries relating to bibliographies on Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture and related subjects extracted from the 5 volumes of Besterman's monumental "A world bibliography of bibliographies and of bibliographical catalogues, calendars, abstracts, digests, indexes, and the… Read more about this item

Horace Cox, London, first edition, 1908. Cloth over bevelled boards, gilt cover device, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, 8vo,. 228 pp, plates. Approximately 500 entries. McDonald gives interesting accounts of the various writers, with a great number of facsimile pages, title-pages and extracts from their works. Pencil note on front free endpaper states : "C… Read more about this item

Aberdeen Rare Books, London, 1978 reprint in one volume of the 1947-1950 editions. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies. 2 vols in 1, cloth, 8vo,. 141 pp, 16, v, 186 pp,. Approximately 350 entries. Fussell's classic account of the early English farming books was originally published in two volumes: his 1947 study The Old English Farming Books from FitzHerbert… Read more about this item

Crosby Lockwood & Son, Ltd., London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, 8vo,. vii, 186 pp, ills. Approximately 350 entries. From the preface: "The eighteenth century was remarkable for the advance that was made in farmìng practicc, and a definite period of that advance lies between the publication of Tull's work and the formation of the Board of Agriculture in 1793… Read more about this item

Burt Franklin, New York, 1968 reprint of 1908 first edition. Cloth, large 8vo,. 228 pp, facs. Slightly rubbed, otherwise Near Very Good.

Crosby Lockwood & Son, Ltd., London, first edition, 1947. Cloth, 8vo,. 141 pp, 16 ills. Approximately 350 entries. The classic account of the first two centuries of English farming books. From the introduction: "First and foremost, of course, I have tried to supply a collation of all the editions of these works that were printed during the period laid… Read more about this item

Crosby Lockwood & Son, Ltd., London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, 8vo,. vii, 186 pp, ills. Approximately 350 entries. From the preface: "The eighteenth century was remarkable for the advance that was made in farmìng practicc, and a definite period of that advance lies between the publication of Tull's work and the formation of the Board of Agriculture in 1793… Read more about this item

Horace Cox, London, first edition, 1908. Cloth, marbled endpapers, 8vo,. 228 pp, plates. Approximately 500 entries. Very Good.

Crosby Lockwood & Son, Ltd., London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, 8vo,. vii, 186 pp, ills. Approximately 350 entries. From the preface: "The eighteenth century was remarkable for the advance that was made in farmìng practicc, and a definite period of that advance lies between the publication of Tull's work and the formation of the Board of Agriculture in 1793… Read more about this item

Horace Cox, London, first edition, 1908. Cloth over bevelled boards, gilt cover device, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, 8vo,. 228 pp, plates. Approximately 500 entries. McDonald gives interesting accounts of the various writers, with a great number of facsimile pages, title-pages and extracts from their works. Trifle rubbed at head and tail of spine, otherwise… Read more about this item

Crosby Lockwood & Son, Ltd., London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, 8vo,. vii, 186 pp, ills. Approximately 350 entries. From the preface: "The eighteenth century was remarkable for the advance that was made in farmìng practicc, and a definite period of that advance lies between the publication of Tull's work and the formation of the Board of Agriculture in 1793… Read more about this item

Crosby Lockwood & Son, Ltd., London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, 8vo,. vii, 186 pp, ills. Approximately 350 entries. From the preface: "The eighteenth century was remarkable for the advance that was made in farmìng practicc, and a definite period of that advance lies between the publication of Tull's work and the formation of the Board of Agriculture in 1793… Read more about this item

University of Reading (Museum of English Rural Life), Reading, first edition, 1967. Printed wrappers, 8vo, 25 cm,. vii, 34 pp. From the introduction: "Mr. Fussell is a very exceptional man. He was for many years the only scholar who devoted himself exclusively to the agricultural history of this country and the number and scope of his publications on… Read more about this item

Crosby Lockwood & Son, Ltd., London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, 8vo,. vii, 186 pp, ills. Approximately 350 entries. From the preface: "The eighteenth century was remarkable for the advance that was made in farmìng practicc, and a definite period of that advance lies between the publication of Tull's work and the formation of the Board of Agriculture in 1793… Read more about this item

Crosby Lockwood & Son, Ltd., London, first edition, 1947. Cloth, 8vo,. 141 pp, 16 ills. Approximately 350 entries. The classic account of the first two centuries of English farming books. From the introduction: "First and foremost, of course, I have tried to supply a collation of all the editions of these works that were printed during the period laid… Read more about this item

Aberdeen Rare Books, London, 1978 reprint in one volume of the 1947-1950 editions. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies. 2 vols in 1, cloth, 8vo,. 141 pp, 16, v, 186 pp,. Approximately 350 entries. Fussell's classic account of the early English farming books was originally published in two volumes: his 1947 study The Old English Farming Books from FitzHerbert… Read more about this item