Essay on sheep : their varieties--account of the merinoes of Spain, France &c. Reflections on the best method of treating them, and raising a flock in the United States, together with miscellaneous remarks on sheep and woolen manufactures /
Niall Kenny description: The scarce first edition. There are no plates in this edition, the plates of sheep only appearing for the first time in the 2nd edition of 1810. The illustrations are tables. Interestingly many surviving copies in original condition seem to be in the same binding of half red...
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| Summary: | Niall Kenny description: The scarce first edition. There are no plates in this edition, the plates of sheep only appearing for the first time in the 2nd edition of 1810. The illustrations are tables. Interestingly many surviving copies in original condition seem to be in the same binding of half red morocco over marbled boards, with gilt title to spine: clearly there was an edition binding. All of the "Resolutions" are dated in March 1809 |
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| Physical Description: | 186 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |