Agriculture of New York: Comprising an Account of the Classification, Composition and Distribution of the Soils and Rocks, and the natural Waters of the Different Geological Formations;
By Emmons, Ebenezer
SKU# 19683
Together with a Condensed View of the Climate and the Agricultural Productions of the State, Volume II: Vegetables of New York – food for cattle, the cereals, the leguminous plants, esculent vegetables and fruit and forest trees
Pp. viii, 343, 50 (appendix), text-figures, 27 full page plates (15 are hand-colored), 14 full page graphs. Elaborately blind-stamped and gilt-decorated cloth with gilt spine illustration of wheat and corn, 4to. This volume contains excellent hand-color plates of vegetables and cereals grown in 19th century New York. This is volume two of the Agriculture of New York. No other ownership marks.
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Publisher |
C. Van Benthuysen |
| Publisher Place | Albany, New York |
| Date Published | 1849 |
| Date Published Estimated | No |
| Edition | First edition |
| Number of Volumes | 1 |
| Reprint | No |
| Condition | Near fine |
| Condition Description | Endpapers are browned, slight repair to cloth on the spine, the brown cloth binding is bright and clean, the hand-colored plates are bright and clean; a near fine copy. |
| ISBN | |
| Limited Edition |