Arthur Young, Le Culvateur Anglois, or Selected Works in Agr - Lot 186

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Arthur Young, Le Culvateur Anglois, or Selected Works in Agr - Lot 186
Arthur Young, Le Culvateur Anglois, or Selected Works in Agriculture, Rural Economics and Politics. A Paris, chez Maradan, 1800-1801. 18 vol. in-8, brown half-basane with wedges, smooth spines decorated with gold fillets, ochre and green calf headpieces (contemporary binding). First edition of works by Arthur Young, translated by Lamarre, Benoist and Billecocq, with notes by Delalauze, cooperator of the Cours d'Agriculture of Abbé Rozier. Complete copy of the 74 plates (some folders) of tools, plans and maps engraved by P.-F. Tardieu. I. Trips to the South, West, South of England and the Principality of Wales (contains : Six-week trip to the South of England and Wales, Special trips to other provinces of the South and West); II-III. Travel to the North of England; IV-VI. Travel to the East of England; VII-VIII. Travel to Ireland; IX. Letters from a Farmer - Sylvae, or Detached Essays on Various Parts of Agriculture and Rural Economy; X. Letters from a Farmer - One Month's Trip to Northampton, Leicester; XI. The Farmer's Guide and Practical Essays on the Rural Economy; XII-XIII. Farming Experiments, made in the course of five years, on nearly three hundred acres of different soils; XIV-XVI. Annals of agriculture and other useful arts (excerpts from the Annals of agriculture, published by Arthur Young); XVII. Voyage en France pendant les années 1787, 88, 89, 90 (reduced to the part of agriculture and statistics, resumes, with some revisions, the 2nd part of the translation by François Soulès, published in 1793); XVIII. Political arithmetic (Translation of the 1st part of the work, published in 1774, includes, with some revisions, the translation by A.-F.-J. Fréville, published in 1775) - General table of contents. Very good copy.
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