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Etat : Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Etat : New. In English.

Etat : New.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : NEW.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description: 528p. Subjects: Christianity. History. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description: 528p. Subjects: Christianity. History. 1 Kg.

Three-Quarter Leather. Etat : Good. No Dust Jacket. Good three quarter leather edition. The spine leather is chipped and has some leather missing from the top and the bottom. Light rubbing to the marbled boards. There is an armorial bookplate from the previous owner on the inside of the front board and a name written on the back of the front endpaper. The folding map frontispiece is present, but has some cracks to the folds. There is a tab after the preface, which may or may not have had something attached. The text is lightly foxed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 535 pages.…

Fifth edition (first published 1790). Complete two volume set. Hardcover: H 22cm x L 13.25cm. Uniformly bound in dark olive polished morocco leather, boards with centerpiece stamped geometric and floral vignettes and gilt borders; spines with bright gilt stamping to top, center, and bottom compartments with gilt lettered dark maroon labels in-between. Light scuffing at spine ends and board corners. All edges marbled; brown endpapers strongly toned along their edges; mostly light but occasionally mild to moderate toning/foxing to interior leaves. Bindings are firm. Still a handsome very good antiquarian set. Please note that this set has an approximate shipping weight of 3.25 pounds and will require additional postage and insurance for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.…

First edition, illustrating new agricultural technology with detailed plates and explanations. It includes designs for threshing machines driven by horses, water, or wind, all incorporating the new yoking system invented by Walter Samuel, which increased output by 20 percent and reduced wear on the machines by running smoothly without jerks (Walker, p. 54). Bruce Walker, "The Influence of Fixed Farm Machinery on Farm Building Design in Eastern Scotland in the Late-18th and 19th Centuries", in The Archaeology of Industrial Scotland: Scottish Archaeological Forum, Volume 8, 1977. Quarto (264 x 212 mm), pp. [2], 79, [1]. With 16 plates, of which 4 folding. Contemporary tree calf, green morocco label to spine, gilt in compartments, triple gilt rule border to covers with floral cornerpieces, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, brown speckled edges. 20th-century bookplate of John Boyd, of Netherbrae Cottage in Netherton. Superficial splits to joints and very minor wear at extremities, very light foxing to plates else contents fresh, plate 12 with minor paper fault: an attractive copy.…