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GYLLENBORG, Count Gustavus Adolphus.
A Natural and Chemical Treatise on Agriculture, by the Late.... With Practical Remarks and Additions, by W. PILKINGTON, Land-Surveyor and Valuer of Estates, Exeter. Published by Subscription.

Description:
pp. (ii), xxix, (i) blank, 208. Errata slip tipped-in before the half-title. Original boards, front cover holding by the cords, backstrip fragmented but most of the paper label intact, uncut, internally clean, overall a nice and unsophisticated copy.

*The first edition of this work was published in Swedish and in Latin, in Upsala, 1761. The first English translation was by John Mills, 1770, London. This is a re-issue of Mills, with Pilkington's notes added; other editions were issued in Romsey, 1820,1822, Banbury in 1823 and Bury St. Edmunds, 1824.

Printed and Sold by Congdon and Hearle, 52 Fore-Street, Plymouth=Dock.

Date Published: 1818.

Stock No. 56936

Price: £300.00

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