The Farmers Letters To The People Of England Containing The Sentiments Of A Practical Husbandman

by Arthur Young

$1,250 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

3 p.l., 482 pp. 8vo, cont. speckled calf upper joint expertly repaired , single gilt fillet round sides, spine gilt, red morocco lettering piece on spine. London: W. Nicoll, 1768. “The second edition, corrected and enlarged” of Young’s first book. “The book supported the bounty on the export of corn and introduced some of his enduring themes: the cultivation of waste lands, enclosure as a preliminary to improvement, and the superiority of large

• Binding: Leather

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