The Rothamsted Collection, Day 1: Rarities from the Lawes Agricultural Library

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59 Xenophon. () Xenophons Treatise of Housholde, in aedibus Thomae Bertheleti typis impress. cum privilegio Ad imprimendum solum, 1544.

Lot 59

Xenophon. () Xenophons Treatise of Housholde, in aedibus Thomae Bertheleti typis impress. cum privilegio Ad imprimendum solum, 1544.

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60 Cassianus Bassus. Der veltbaw, od' das buch von der veld arbeyt, Strasbourg, Balthassar Beck, 1545.

Lot 60

Cassianus Bassus. Der veltbaw, od' das buch von der veld arbeyt, Strasbourg, Balthassar Beck, 1545.

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61 Surveying.- Fitzherbert (John) Surveyinge, in aedibus Thome Bertheleti typis impress. Cum privilegio ad imprimenduus solum, 1546.

Lot 61

Surveying.- Fitzherbert (John) Surveyinge, in aedibus Thome Bertheleti typis impress. Cum privilegio ad imprimenduus solum, 1546.

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62 Alamanni (Luigi) La Coltivatione, first edition, first issue, Paris, Robert Estienne, 1546.

Lot 62

Alamanni (Luigi) La Coltivatione, first edition, first issue, Paris, Robert Estienne, 1546.

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63 Fitzherbert (John) The Boke of Husbandry, Imprynted at London in fletestrete in the house of Thomas Berthelet, nere to the condite at the sygne of Lucrece. Cum

Lot 63

Fitzherbert (John) The Boke of Husbandry, Imprynted at London in fletestrete in the house of Thomas Berthelet, nere to the condite at the sygne of Lucrece. Cum privilegio, 1548.

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64 Crescentiis (Petrus de) De omnibus agriculturae partibus, & de Plantarum animaliumque; natura & utilitate lib. xii, Basel, Henricus Petri, 1548.
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Lot 64

Crescentiis (Petrus de) De omnibus agriculturae partibus, & de Plantarum animaliumque; natura & utilitate lib. xii, Basel, Henricus Petri, 1548.

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65 Binding.- Crescentiis (Petrus de) De omnibus agriculturae partibus, & de Plantarum animaliumq; natura & utilitate lib. xii, Basle, Heinrich Petrus, 154

Lot 65

Binding.- Crescentiis (Petrus de) De omnibus agriculturae partibus, & de Plantarum animaliumq; natura & utilitate lib. xii, Basle, Heinrich Petrus, 1548.

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66 Fitzherbert (John) The Boke of Husbandry very profytable and necessarye for all maner of persons, Imprinted at London in Fletestrete by William Powell, dwellyn

Lot 66

Fitzherbert (John) The Boke of Husbandry very profytable and necessarye for all maner of persons, Imprinted at London in Fletestrete by William Powell, dwellyng at the signe of the George, next unto Saynt Dunstones church, 1549.

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67 Fitzherbert (John) The Boke of Husbandry..., Imprinted at London in Fletestrete by William Powell, dwellyng at the signe of the George, next unto Saynt Dunston

Lot 67

Fitzherbert (John) The Boke of Husbandry..., Imprinted at London in Fletestrete by William Powell, dwellyng at the signe of the George, next unto Saynt Dunstones church, 1549.

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68 Geoponica, Italian.- , Costantino Cesare De noteuoli et utilissimi ammaestramenti dell'agricoltura, Venice, Gabriele Giolito de' Ferrari, 1549 § H

Lot 68

Geoponica, Italian.- , Costantino Cesare De noteuoli et utilissimi ammaestramenti dell'agricoltura, Venice, Gabriele Giolito de' Ferrari, 1549 § Herrera (Gabriel Alonso de) Agricoltura tratta da diuersi antichi et moderni scrittori. Venice, Niccolò Polo, 1592; and 2 others, 16th & 17th Italian works (4)

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69 Alamanni (Luigi) La coltivazione... Al Christianissimo Re Francesco Primo, Florence, 1549; and 2 others (3)

Lot 69

Alamanni (Luigi) La coltivazione... Al Christianissimo Re Francesco Primo, Florence, 1549; and 2 others (3)

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70 Hesiod. Opera, et dies, Heber copy, Lyon, Theobaldus Paganus, 1550.

Lot 70

Hesiod. Opera, et dies, Heber copy, Lyon, Theobaldus Paganus, 1550.

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71 Shakespeare.- Masuccio Salernitano. Novella di Marioto Senese, Italy, n.p., n.d.

Lot 71

Shakespeare.- Masuccio Salernitano. Novella di Marioto Senese, Italy, n.p., n.d.

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72 Herbal.- Turner (William) [A New Herball], part 1 only, By Steven Mierdman, 1551.

Lot 72

Herbal.- Turner (William) [A New Herball], part 1 only, By Steven Mierdman, 1551.

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73 Rabus (Ludwig) Der Feldbaw, oder das Buch von der Feldarbeyt, Strassburg, Theodosius Rihel, 1551; and 25 others German (26)

Lot 73

Rabus (Ludwig) Der Feldbaw, oder das Buch von der Feldarbeyt, Strassburg, Theodosius Rihel, 1551; and 25 others German (26)

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74 Alonso de Herrera (Gabriel) Libro de agricultura, que es de la labraça y criança y de muchas otras particularidades del campo, Toledo, Juan Ferrer [f

Lot 74

Alonso de Herrera (Gabriel) Libro de agricultura, que es de la labraça y criança y de muchas otras particularidades del campo, Toledo, Juan Ferrer [for Diego Ferrer], 1551; and a defective 1605 edition of the same (2)

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75 Gallandius (Petrus ) De Agrorum Conditionibus, & constitutionibus limitum, first edition, Paris, Adrianus Turnebus, 1554.

Lot 75

Gallandius (Petrus ) De Agrorum Conditionibus, & constitutionibus limitum, first edition, Paris, Adrianus Turnebus, 1554.

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77 Columella (Lucius Junius Moderatus) Les Douze Livres de Lucius Iunius Moderatus Columella, des choses rustiques, Paris, Jacques Kerver, 1556; and 2 other Kerve

Lot 77

Columella (Lucius Junius Moderatus) Les Douze Livres de Lucius Iunius Moderatus Columella, des choses rustiques, Paris, Jacques Kerver, 1556; and 2 other Kerver editions of the same (3)

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78 Venuti (Antonio) De Agricultura opusculum. Denuo recognitum, & summa diligentia impressum, Venice, Heirs of Giovanni Padovano, 1556; and Lollio, Lettera, 1

Lot 78

Venuti (Antonio) De Agricultura opusculum. Denuo recognitum, & summa diligentia impressum, Venice, Heirs of Giovanni Padovano, 1556; and Lollio, Lettera, 1544 (2)

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79 Paleario (Aonio) Thesis positio, sive constitutio causae, et distributio partium actionis pro lege agraria, Milan, House of Francesco Moscheni, 1557.

Lot 79

Paleario (Aonio) Thesis positio, sive constitutio causae, et distributio partium actionis pro lege agraria, Milan, House of Francesco Moscheni, 1557.

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