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SINCLAIR, Sir John (1754?1835). The Code of Agriculture; In...

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SINCLAIR, Sir John (1754?1835). The Code of Agriculture; Including Observations on Gardens, Orchards, Woods, and Plantations. Hartford: printed for Hudson and Co.; and Cooke and Hale, 1818. 8vo. viii, [3]-424 pp. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 8 plates including frontispiece. Full contemporary tree calf, compartments double gilt ruled, crimson morocco spine label titled in gilt (corners and joints rubbed, general toning or offsetting throughout, marred front pastedown, later booksellers? ticket to foot of front pastedown). [Together with:] An Account of the Systems of Husbandry? of Scotland? by SINCLAIR. Edinburgh: printed for A. Constable and Company, et al., 1812. 8vo. Numerous foldout plates (pale spotting with offsetting to text). Rebound in modern green cloth, spine titled in gilt (trifle spotting to title).