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L’Agricoltore del Tinci. 2. v. 12 mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 32. no. 3, as above.
TRINCI, Cosimo.
L’Agricoltore Sperimentato. Ovvero Regole generali sopra o’agricoltura . . . Venezia, 1796.
2 vol. 12mo. No copy was seen for collation.
Jefferson’s copy was sent to him by Thomas Appleton, consul at Leghorn, on March 15, 1804, see no. 734.
This book is on Jefferson’s list of agricultural books recommended by Jefferson to Wilson Cary Nicholas for purchase for the Library of Congress, on which he describes it as 8 vo. the best book of the agriculture of Italy .
[736]
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Duhamel sur la conservation des grains. 12 mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 31. no. 8, as above.
DUHAMEL du MONCEAU, Henri Louis.
Traité de la Conservation des Grains, et en particulier du Froment. Par M. Duhamel du Monceau . . . Avec Figures en Taille-douce. A Paris: chez Hippolyte-Louis Guerin & Louis-François Delatour, 1754.
12mo. 177 leaves, engraved plates. No copy of this edition was located for collation; a copy is in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.
This edition not in Quérard.
This edition not in Loudon.
Huzard catalogue II, 1510.
Jefferson bought a copy from Froullé on June 26 [1789?] price 2 livres.
It is entered without price on the undated manuscript catalogue.
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Duhamel et Tillet. histoire de l’insecte qui devore les grains de l’Angoumois. 12 mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 32. no. 9, as above.
DUHAMEL du MONCEAU, Henri Louis, and TILLET, Mathieu.
Histoire d’un Insecte qui devore les Grains de l’Angoumois; Avec les moyens que l’on peut employer pour le détruire. Par MM. Duhamel du Monceau & Tillet, de l’Académie Royale des Sciences. A Paris: chez H. L. Guerin & L. F. Delatour, 1762.
SB608 .W5 D8
First Edition. 12mo. 162 leaves, 3 folded engraved plates.
Quérard II, 655.
Huzard catalogue II, page 1664.
Jefferson bought a copy from Froullé on June 26, 1789, price 2. The entry on the undated manuscript catalogue is without the price.
[738]
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Proceedings of the British privy council on the insect called the Hessian fly. fol.
1815 Catalogue, page 33. no. 73, as above.
YOUNG, Arthur.
Proceedings of His Majesty’s most honourable Privy Council, and information received, respecting an insect supposed to infest wheat of the territories of the United States of America. Bury St. Edmunds, 1789.
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