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DICKSON, R. W. Practical Agriculture; or, a Complete System of Modern Husbandry, London: Richard Phillips, 1805. 2 volumes, 4°, 85 engraved plates only (of 86), 27 hand-coloured, one map (occasional light spotting and browning), contemporary calf, spines gilt with red and dark blue morocco labels (scuffed and rubbed, joints splitting). Kress B4899; Perkins 457.
With John Mortimer's The Whole Art of Husbandry (London, 1761, 2 vols., sixth edition), Arthur Young's The Farmer's Guide in Hiring and Stocking Farms (London, 1770, 2 vols.), the same author's A Course of Experimental Agriculture (London, 1770, 2 vols.), Henry Steuart's The Planter's Guide (Edinburgh, 1828, second edition), and 4 others of related interest. (13)
With John Mortimer's The Whole Art of Husbandry (London, 1761, 2 vols., sixth edition), Arthur Young's The Farmer's Guide in Hiring and Stocking Farms (London, 1770, 2 vols.), the same author's A Course of Experimental Agriculture (London, 1770, 2 vols.), Henry Steuart's The Planter's Guide (Edinburgh, 1828, second edition), and 4 others of related interest. (13)