Ancient Agriculture: Roots and Application of Sustainable Farming
by Alonso de Herrera, Gabriel
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 1423601203
- ISBN 13
- 9781423601203
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About This Item
Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A.: Ancient City Pr, 2006. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. New. Hardcover. First Edition in English. 4to. First Edition in English. 4to. 168 pp. Illustrated in black and white. The Art of Agriculture is the first English edition of Obra de Agricultura by Gabriel Alonso de Herrera, an agriculture instruction manual originally written in Granada, Spain, in 1513 and published there in 1539. Herrera, widely considered the Father of Modern Spanish Agriculture, wrote this treatise nearly five centuries ago, thoughtfully recounting traditional farming techniques of the Moors before their expulsion from Spain, the Spanish colonizers in the early 1600s, and the rural Indo-Hispano bioregion spanning northern New Mexico and southern Colorado. New in new dustjacket..
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- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014691
- Title
- Ancient Agriculture: Roots and Application of Sustainable Farming
- Author
- Alonso de Herrera, Gabriel
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition in English
- ISBN 10
- 1423601203
- ISBN 13
- 9781423601203
- Publisher
- Ancient City Pr
- Place of Publication
- Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2006
- Size
- 4to
- Keywords
- SUSTAINABILITY ANCIENT FARMING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ancient History; Gardens, Gardening, Horticulture;
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