Louis Liger - La nouvelle maison rustique

Rare two-volume edition illustrated with 27 engraved plates and devoted to agricultural knowledge, the administration of rural estates and all activities necessary for the proper functioning of a farm in the countryside - Split here into two volumes, this edition fits within the tradition of major practical manuals that seek to bring together, in a single compendium, knowledge relating to land cultivation, animal husbandry, maintenance of buildings, and the methodical management of natural resources - The author addresses both owners eager to valorize their domains and farmers, cultivators and those responsible for the daily organization of agricultural work - His approach rests on a global conception of rural life, in which the various farm activities are closely linked and must be coordinated in order to ensure production, the preservation of harvests and the profitability of the operation - Louis Liger - La nouvelle maison rustique, ou economie générale de tous les biens de campagne - 1755 - Tome I et II - Saugrain Fils - [2], iv, [8], 1004, [20] o Vol. II [8], 992, [24] pp Good condition of the bindings, works in their full marbled brown calfskin of the period, epidermures, wear from use, some minor defects on boards and spine, bumped heads with losses, corners and joints worn, red edges, spine with raised bands ornamented, gilded titling and volume numbers on pieces of fauve morocco - Good interior condition, some stains, fine vignette and handwritten annotations on the title page, works enriched with 27 engraved plates, pretty headbands, fine decorative initial, marbled endpapers in good condition, a pleasing overall set - Delivery service guaranteed within a few days –

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