Parmentier Cadet-Devaux - La Feuille du Cultivateur 1794 - 1794

Selling a volume of 65 issues of La Feuille du Cultivateur from May 6, 1794 to December 12, 1794. Three plates, two of which are folding. Postal shipping with insurance because the Post Office tends to lose packages in R1 easily!! And only refunds 45€ in case of loss! Articles by Parmentier, Cadet-Devaux, Echassériaux… Very numerous articles on potatoes, beets, the use of leaves and roots for livestock, solutions in case of fodder shortage, drying of fruits, improvement of agriculture, harvesting and conservation of hay in bundles (plate), cultivation of poppy and oil, grains that can replace crops ruined by hail, alarming depopulation of livestock, instructions for shepherds, instructions for farmers victims of hail, potato planting carried out by the Committee of Public Safety, on the diseases of domestic animals, on improving agriculture in the Landes, weather, on the conservation of potatoes, the use of potatoes, sugar maple, Ct Pelleport on vineyard planting, potato flour, on milling of grains, report on ponds, plowing of sloping land, on cider apples, cotton spinning in Montpellier, advantage of cultivating with oxen, pine grain oil from fir, maritime pine: Pinus Pinea (cultivated pine), Pin Cimbro, Maritime Pine of Landes, wild pine, True fir, Spruce (fir), Aleppo pine. The food of sheep, Cadet-Devaux: on the frosts of Pluviôse, woodland management, on pig disease, on productions from Dahomey, wool-bearing animals of Spain, the new plow by Citizen Verdy, method to improve the taste of sprouted or poor-quality potatoes, cultivation of potatoes in shallow furrows, beverage that can replace coffee, usefulness of gorse, benefits of clover cultivation on poor lands, destruction of wolves (huge numbers of wolves devouring livestock everywhere and devastating the countryside), farmers paid for destroying wolves (300 livres for a full female wolf and 250 livres for a non-full female, 200 livres for a wolf…), on cotton, the Decade Philosophical, usefulness of queuing mountains with trees, on the cold of this winter, letter from Citizen Michelin on destroying wolves with a tipping trap, need to prevent the decline of agriculture, conservation of potatoes and carrots, benefits of plowing with oxen, cultivation of parsnips, cultivation of wheat, Ventôse weather, artificial meadows, agriculture in the Marne, to preserve potatoes, cultivation of leguminous plants: peas, beans, lentils…, uniform weights and measures, on early potatoes, wool-bearing animals in the Cher, cultivation of madder, prices awarded to Gers farmers, on hedges, grafting of fruit trees, on the destruction of wasps and hornets, cultivation of buckwheat, Grésivaudan, germination of frozen potatoes, drying of potatoes, new instruction on weights and measures and decimal calculation (the uniform weights and measures across the Republic is one of the benefits of the revolution…), silkworm farming, agriculture in the Jura, the town of Niort, on the conservation of potatoes, law establishing rural guards, the Weights and Measures office, method to make higher-quality cider, conservation of potatoes in granaries, benefits of beehives with supers, measures against malfeasance of millers, to improve crops the Convention takes care to restore agriculture to the place it should hold among the arts…), Parmentier: instructions on harvest, conservation and uses of potatoes, food for humans and animals, use of sprouted grains, observations on potatoes deteriorated in harvests, hazel oil, cultivation of melons in pits, potatoes adapted in France (a kind of valuable bindweed for humans and animals), weather for a year, sheep education, naturalization of several plants (trees and economic plants: Java Indigo, Agra as tree of Île-de-France, Maltese cotton plants, fawn cotton of Cayenne, Scotland herb, Guinea tree, Madeira Laurel, Caribbean cabbage violet, Saint-Domingue tea, Acacia for gum arabic, Gouavier, American candle, Cedar of Lebanon, Banana, Sugar Cane, Coffee…), disease of horned animals, public instruction and agriculture, hazelnut oil, horse disease, requisition of grains ordered by the Committee of Public Safety, Cadet-Devaux on potato drying, bread of wheat, current state and yields of agriculture in France, description of plates (oil presses or screw presses), cultivation of potatoes in 1793, topinambour, Echassériaux on the necessity and means to regenerate agriculture, potatoes in vermicelli form for preservation, usefulness of agricultural journeys, need to multiply trees along roads, on squares…, treating after bite of a rabid animal, new experiments on potatoes, tables, plates on oil mills. Very good set, 19th-century binding, three issues edge-worn. ** No more shipments to the USA due to high taxes.

Estimation:€425

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