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Lot 328

Sale 5046 - Fine Book Sale
Jan 25, 2007 5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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6 vols.


6 vols.
Beekeeping & Agriculture - American & British 19th-Century Imprints: Butler, Frederick. The Farmer's Manual;... Husbandry,... Gardening, and a Treatise on The Management of Bees. Hartford: S.G. Goodrich, 1819. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. bds.; worn & rubbed. Internal dampstaining & browning. * Another copy of the preceding, modern cloth, internally generally clean. * Moubray, Bonington. A Practical Treatise on Breeding,..., Domestic Poultry... Also The Management of Swine, Milck Cows and Bees,... London, 1821. 5th ed. 8vo, orig. bds.; worn & partly defective. Color frontis. Scattered light foxing. Untrimmed. * Weeks, John. A Manual: or An Easy Method of Managing Bees. Middlebury, 1836. 1st ed. 12mo, contemp. sheep-backed marbled bds.; scuffed. Lacking front free endpaper. American Imprints 42390 (locating 3 copies). * The Boston, 1840 ed. of the preceding, 12mo, orig. brown cloth, edge wear, lacking front free endpaper, internal dampstaining. * Huish, Robert. Bees: Their Natural History and General Management. London: Gilbert and Piper, 1842. 8vo, modern leather; slightly dusty. Frontis. portrait; offsetting on title page. Pub. cat. at back.

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