A Summary View of the Courses of Crops, in the Husbandry of England & Maryland; with A Comparison of their Products; and A System of Improved Courses, Proposed for Farms in America.

Philadelphia: Charles Cist, 1784.

Short square 4to. 22pp. pamphlet, unbound (removed). Housed in a folding red cloth sleeve within a gilt decorated morocco- backed slipcase. Philadelphia: Charles Cist, 1784. First edition. Vertical crease and some age-toning, else near fine. Scarce.

One of the earliest attempts to introduce scientific agriculture in America.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First
Language: English

Price: $2,200.00

Item #149637

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