Lot n° 439
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DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU. - Lot 439
DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU.
A treatise on the preservation of grain, especially wheat. Paris, Louis-François Delatour, 1768. 1 vol. in-12. Contemporary calf, spine ribbed and decorated, red morocco title-pieces.
Complete with 13 folding plates out of text, including an additional plate on plates IV and V.
Red stamp on title page: "C. A. de Bengy de Puyvallée".
Paris, Louis-François Delatour, 1768
Important angular wetness up to page 69.
Attached :
- Supplément au traité de la conservation des grains. Paris, Louis-François Delatour, 1765. 1 vol. in-12. In identical binding.
Including 4 folding plates off-text.
Followed by :
- Mémoires d'agriculture, adressés à M. Duhamel du Monceau par plusieurs agriculteurs.
Important wetnesses at the top of the leaves, having damaged the paper.
Lacking the upper cap, spidermaps on the second plate.
- DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU. Traité de la culture des Terres, suivant les principes de M. Tull. Paris, Hippolyte - Louis Guerin & Louis - François Delatour, 1753. 3 vol. in-12. Contemporary calf, red morocco title and gutter.
6 plates in volume I, 9 plates in volume II, and 10 plates in volume III, all folding.
Angular loss from page 220 of volume III, with damage to the corner of the binding.
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