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265 - 265- SERRES (Olivier de): ‘Theatre of Agriculture and Field …
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Estimate €100 - €150
Description
265- SERRES (Olivier de): ‘Theatre of Agriculture and Field Management, in which one sees with clarity and precision the art of making good use of and cultivating the land, in all matters pertaining to it, according to its various qualities and different climates, both in accordance with the teachings of the Ancients and through experience. ’ Published in Paris by Meurant, bookseller specialising in agriculture. Year XI – 1802. 8 parts in 4 volumes, 12mo (complete). Frontispiece in the first three volumes and the publisher’s stamped signature on the colophon page of Volume I. Contemporary half-basane binding. Smooth spine decorated with motifs of tools and a scattering of stars (some scuffing). Title and volume number labels restored. Satisfactory condition overall. Nineteenth-century first edition in a handy format. A rare volume.
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About the sale Antique and modern books – comic books
Auction location
Auction time 10/22/2026 at 10:30 AM
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