Live auction - Lot 821
[Economy - Dictionary]
Encyclopedie oeconomique, ou Systême général [...].
Lille, J.B. Henry, 1771
€ 300 / 400
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Lot description
16 vol., 8vo.
Contemp. mottled calf, gilt-orn. spines with raised bands, red edges (corners and sides rubbed, covers sl. shaved, joints rubbed and starting to split, heads and tails sl. def.).
Comprehensive reference work from A to Z, "dont les matières ont été traitées chacune par des personnes instruites par une constante experience : le tout revu par quelques membres de la Societe Oeconomique de Berne" (title). On rural economy, domestic animals, mineralogy, veterinary art, plants, etc.
Ref. Cp. Opac KBR and BnF (imprint: Yverdon: s.n., 1770-1771, no reference to our copy).