ARATOR, BEING A SERIES OF AGRICULTURAL ESSAYS, PRACTICAL AND POLITICAL , IN SIXTY-FOUR NUMBERS

by John Taylor

$750 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Petersburg VA : Printed by Whitworth & Yancey for John M. Carter, 1818. 12mo.; 239, 1 pp. Errata. Contemporary calf rubbed , leather label and gilt rules on spine; foxed, but a solid copy. Item #47460 Sixth edition, revised and enlarged first published in 1813 . The central idea of this work was the restoration of lost fertility to the soil by 'enclosing,' plowing under crops and applying manure. SABIN 94484

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