Massachusetts Agricultural Journal. Volume IV.
by Massachusetts Society For Promoting Agriculture
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Wells & Lilly. Good. 1816-1817. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine ends incomplete, hinges heavily rubbed else tight and clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Half leather and marbled boards, 408p., seven plates, bound without title page index. **Engraved plates include a folding plate with 5 figures of Mr. E. Hotchkiss' Straw Cutter, two plates of insects accompanying an article by Prof. W.D. Peck, Oakes's Prize Cow, and Luke Johnson's Apparatus to facilitate ploughing. .
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- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9264
- Title
- Massachusetts Agricultural Journal. Volume IV.
- Author
- Massachusetts Society For Promoting Agriculture
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Wells & Lilly
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1816-1817
- Keywords
- Periodical, Farm, American Imprint, Sheep, Cattle, Livestock
- Bookseller catalogs
- Agriculture;
Terms of Sale
Janet & Henry Hurley
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
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- First Edition
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- Marbled boards
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.