Item #234841 The Horse Hoeing Husbandry: Or, a Treatise on the Principles of Tillage and Vegetation. Wherein is taught a Method of Introducing a Sort of Vineyard Culture Into the Corn-Fields, in order to increase their Product and diminish the Common Expense. Jethro Tull, William Cobbet.

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The Horse Hoeing Husbandry: Or, a Treatise on the Principles of Tillage and Vegetation. Wherein is taught a Method of Introducing a Sort of Vineyard Culture Into the Corn-Fields, in order to increase their Product and diminish the Common Expense.

London: Printed for John M. Cobbett, No. 183 Fleet Street, 1822.

Price: $600.00


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First Cobbet edition (with an introduction and some alterations). Engraved plate; xix, 332, [1, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. UNCUT IN BOARDS. Original drab boards, with paper spine label with the price 18s 6d, uncut and unopened, some loss at head of spine. Pearl 122.

Item #234841

First Cobbet edition of this work, first privately issued in 1731, in which Tull recounts his invention of the seed drill, horse-hoe and four-coultered plough.