Lot 54
Crescentiis (Petrus de) Pietro Crescentio D'agricoltura. Doue si contiene il modo di coltiuare la terra, seminare, & inserir gli arbori, Venice, 1542; and 4 others (5)
Hammer Price: £800
Description
Crescentiis (Petrus de) Pietro Crescentio D'agricoltura. Doue si contiene il modo di coltiuare la terra, seminare, & inserir gli arbori, collation: A-Z8, AA-ZZ8, -?8, woodcut initials, occasional marginal damp-stains, very occasional light foxing, contemporary limp vellum, spine reinforced with portion of a f. from a vellum manuscript, covers worn and soiled, Venice, Bernardino Bindoni, 1542; and 4 others, similar, 8vo & 4to (5)
⁂ A good group of Venice-printed agricultural works.
Provenance: Rothamsted acquisition date 1914.
Description
Crescentiis (Petrus de) Pietro Crescentio D'agricoltura. Doue si contiene il modo di coltiuare la terra, seminare, & inserir gli arbori, collation: A-Z8, AA-ZZ8, -?8, woodcut initials, occasional marginal damp-stains, very occasional light foxing, contemporary limp vellum, spine reinforced with portion of a f. from a vellum manuscript, covers worn and soiled, Venice, Bernardino Bindoni, 1542; and 4 others, similar, 8vo & 4to (5)
⁂ A good group of Venice-printed agricultural works.
Provenance: Rothamsted acquisition date 1914.