General view of the agriculture of the county of Sussex. ..
Arthur Young (1741-1820)
Category
Books
Date
1808
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3031164
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 471, 2, [7] p., 21 leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 8vo. Copy has pagination viii, [2], 471, 2, [3] p. Pencilled nineteenth century manuscript price inscription "Plates 5/-" on front pastedown. Pencilled nineteenth? century manuscript price inscription "1/-" on recto of second free end-paper. Frontispiece map coloured. Binding: nineteenth century half gilt tooled green calf with marbled paper covers; gilt and blind tooling and gilt tooled title "Young's Agriculture of Sussex" on spine; text block edges sprinkled red and brown.
Provenance
Purchased with the family collection of Abbey contents in situ from Mrs Petronella Burnett-Brown December 2009.
Makers and roles
Arthur Young (1741-1820)