Lot 355
Donaldson (James) Husbandry anatomized, or, an enquiry into the present manner of teiling and manuring the ground in Scotland, Edinburgh, John Reid, 1697.
Estimate: £750 - 1,000
Description
Donaldson (James) Husbandry Anatomized, or, An Enquiry into the Present Manner of Teiling and Manuring the Ground in Scotland, [Fussell p.84; Wing D1853], Edinburgh, John Reid, 1697 bound with [Donaldson (James)] Postscript to Husbandry Anatomiz'd, [Wing D1855], Edinburgh, John Reid, 1698, together 2 works in 1 vol., occasional light browning, extensive ink notes in a contemporary hand to several blank ff. at rear, lacking front free endpaper, contemporary calf, spine gilt, some light staining to upper cover, upper joint cracked but holding firm, small 8vo.
⁂ "A high estimation has always been placed on this book" - McDonald.
Provenance: Rothamsted Collection (circular ink-stamp to title and verso).
Description
Donaldson (James) Husbandry Anatomized, or, An Enquiry into the Present Manner of Teiling and Manuring the Ground in Scotland, [Fussell p.84; Wing D1853], Edinburgh, John Reid, 1697 bound with [Donaldson (James)] Postscript to Husbandry Anatomiz'd, [Wing D1855], Edinburgh, John Reid, 1698, together 2 works in 1 vol., occasional light browning, extensive ink notes in a contemporary hand to several blank ff. at rear, lacking front free endpaper, contemporary calf, spine gilt, some light staining to upper cover, upper joint cracked but holding firm, small 8vo.
⁂ "A high estimation has always been placed on this book" - McDonald.
Provenance: Rothamsted Collection (circular ink-stamp to title and verso).
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