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General View of the Agriculture of the County of Gloucester: with Observations on the Means of its Improvement. Drawn up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement
by George Turner of Dowdeswell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed by J. Smeeton, 1794. 1st Edition . Very Good. 8.25 x 9.75 inches (20.5 x 25 cm). Ex-Library copy in library binding. Red cloth with gilt title to spine. Label, stamp and label residue to front endpaper, no library markings to the text. Stain to lower margin of half title page and final leaf. Lighter stain to lower margin of title page and penultimate leaf. Page edges untrimmed with wide margins. A few spots of foxing to half title page, text is very clean throughout. A nice solid example. ESTC T40633. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 8.25 x 9.75 inches (20.5 x 25 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 4to. 57
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- Seller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1124E079
- Title
- General View of the Agriculture of the County of Gloucester: with Observations on the Means of its Improvement. Drawn up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement
- Author
- George Turner of Dowdeswell
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed by J. Smeeton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1794
- Size
- 8.25 x 9.75 inches (20.5 x 25 cm
- Keywords
- Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Farming, Farming_Rural
- Bookseller catalogs
- Topography; Farming & Rural;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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