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1. Dissertation on the Nature of Soils, and the Properties of Manure: to which is added, the Method of making a Universal Compost, to supply the place of Dung, where that useful and necessary article cannot be obtained: the whole forming a body of intelligence calculated to establish facts that may be applied for the benefit of Mankind, with a Synopsis of the Science of Agriculture, practically delineated; poiunting out the necessary things to be taked into consideration in the Management of a Farm. Buy it!

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AGRICULTURE.

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[publisher: London: London: Printed for Sherwood Gilbert and Piper Paternoster-Row] Hardcover Enlarged edition, 8vo (215 x 130 mm), vii, [5], 141, [1], 35, [1] pp., a little foxing at the beginning and end, contemporary half calf, hinges cracked, spine lettered in gilt, a good clean copy. The anonymous author of this volume "dedicatee his work to Sir John Sinclair, Foster Father of Agriculture. His universal compost was a substitute for manure and could be manufactured by everyone at small expense to supply the deficiency which existed all over the United Kingdom."Fussell.
[Grantham, LINCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1833]

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2. A Dissertation on the Nature of Soils, and the Properties of Manure: to which is added, the Method of making a Universal Compost, to supply the place of Dung, where that useful and necessary article cannot be obtained: the whole forming a body of intelligence calculated to establish facts that may be applied for the benefit of Mankind. London: Sold by Ridgway. 1828. First Edition, vii,[v],141,[1]pp., possibly lacking half-title, small ink splash to title, disbound. [Sold with:] An Appendix to the Dissertation on the Nature of Soils. This appendix forms a synopsis of the science of agriculture, practically delineated; pointing out the necessary things to be taken into consideration in the management of a farm. Buy it!

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[publisher: Sold by Ridgway] First Edition First Edition, 35,[1]pp., disbound. The anonymous author of this volume "dedicatee his work to Sir John Sinclair, Foster Father of Agriculture. His universal compost was a substitute for manure and could be manufactured by everyone at small expense to supply the deficiency which existed all over the United Kingdom."Fussell. Copac locates a single copy at the BL of the main work and the Goldsmiths'-Kress copy of the appendix. Fussell III, p.163.Perkins, 491; Goldsmiths'-Kress, no. 26140 (appendix only).
[Grantham, LINCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1830]

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