Horse-hoeing husbandry: . or, an essay on the principles of vegetation and tillage. ... By Jethro Tull ...
Jethro Tull (1674-1741)
Category
Books
Date
1751
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3113605
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvi,432p.,7 folding plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Provenance: Nineteenth-century inscription on title page: Burgie, with ink shelfmark J[?]-1-18. From the late eighteenth century, Burgie was the temporary home of the library collected by Sophia Brodie of Lethen and her husband Lewis Dunbar Brodie (b.1760); it later returned to Lethen. (See Sotheby's catalogue, 25 Feb. 1969). Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991) Inscribed on pastedown in Norris's hand: Lethen Ho. Lib[rar]y. Soth. [Sotheby's] 25/2 69 Lot 199. [From the sale of the proprety of Mrs Brodie of Lethen House, Nairn].. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf over boards; gilt-tooled spine; red morocco spine label; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Jethro Tull (1674-1741)