Observations In Husbandry

Dublin: Printed for G. Faulkner, in Essex-Street, 1757. Full calf. Good +. 8º, 21cm.; 530 pp.; rebacked with 6 panels, corners bumped and rubbed. Armorial bookplate of Rev. John Alcock. Lengthy 18th C. gardening commentary in manuscript on front and rear fly leaves.

London: C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. Rivington and J. Fletcher, etc., 1757. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavos, 2 volumes; VG; bound in contemporary speckled calf, gilt rule to boards, gilt to paneled spines, labels worn off; wear to hinges, chipping to head of spines; with folding frontispiece portrait in volume 1; early name on ffep of both volumes; the… Read more about this item

Gregg Publishing, 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. hardback, two volume reprint of the second edition of 1757, octavos, brown cloth lettered gilt to spines, dust jackets not called for, a very good tightly bound set with a clean and unmarked text..

HAMPSHIRE, GREGG, 1970. THE FACSIMILE EDITION OF THE 2ND EDITION OF 1757, COMPLETE IN 2 VOLUMES IN BROWN BUCKRAM.

Fine frontis. port. of the author. xvi, 450, [2] pp., one leaf of errata. Large 4to, cont. calf, double gilt fillet round sides, red morocco lettering piece on spine. London: Printed by J. Hughs, 1757. First edition, and a lovely copy, of one of the 18th-century classics of English husbandry. Lisle (1666?-1722), who lived… Read more about this item

London, C Hitch et al, 1757. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition, 1757, 1st edition, engraved portrait frontispiece of the author, xvi,450,[3]pp (including errata leaf), 4to, contemporary calf gilt, spine gilt in compartments, armorial bookplate of Ellis Wade, Rector of Blaxhall, to front pastedown. "Edward Lisle's Observations in Husbandry, while making no pretense of being a… Read more about this item

London: Printed by J. Hughs, 1757. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Qto. Full Calf, raised bands. Engraved portrait frontis. Text block with evidence of water mark on the lowest 5th of the fore-edge but which does not affect the main text block.