HORTUS GRAMINEUS WOBURNENSIS: Or, An Account of the Results of Experiments on the Produce and Nutritive Qualities of Different Grasses and other Plants used as the Food of the More Valuable Domestic Animals: Instituted by John, Duke of Bedford
London: Printed for James Ridgway, 1825. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo (tall 8vo). Very good condition. Item #006177
xx, 438 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding: quarter leather with marbled paper-covered boards. Moderate rubbing to the extremities, with slight cracking to surface of spine leather, remaining attractive and intact; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Illustrated with 60 hand-colored plates. Over half of the plates, and numerous pages of text, are affected by minor to moderate foxing. Inner hinges starting to weaken.
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