Farmer's Tour Eastern England 1771 Agriculture Farming detailed study 2v set

(Old Books, Agriculture, Farming, 18th Century Books, Leather Books).

The Farmer's Tour Through The East of England Being The Register of a Journey Through Various Counties of this Kingdom to Enquire into the State of Agriculture by Arthur Young.
Published 1771, London by W. Strahan, W. Nicoll, B. Collins, and J. Balfour.
2 Volumes, pp. 495, 560. Text in English. Two volumes (of four). Numerous engraved plates throughout plus folding plates at rear vol. II (one well torn, etc.).

While only 2 of 4 vol's, each has contents complete unto it.

Period 1/2 leather bindings, smooth spines, gilt bands and title lettering, marbled covers. Bindings remains clean, tight, and sound.

Books remains well preserved and attractive on the shelf. Set displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, the age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. 

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Book Measures c. 8 1/2" H x 5 1/2" W.

[B295].