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DAVY, HUMPHRY. Elements of Agricultural Chemistry, in a Course of Lectures for the Board of Agriculture...to which is added, A Treatise on Soils and Manures, as Founded on Actual Experience, and as Combined with the Leading Principles of Agriculture: in which the Theory and Doctrines of Sir Humphry Davy, and Other Agricultural Chemists, are Rendered Familiar to the Experienced Farmer. By a Practical Agriculturist. Phila. & Baltimore: B. Warner, M. Carey...F. Lucas, Jr., 1821. First American edition. 8vo. 304; 91 pp. Plates. Modern buckram backed marbled boards. Text browned, one folding plate broken, but complete. $250.00

 

Rink 704. Shoemaker 5158 (and Shoemaker 6995 for the anonymous second part). An early American edition of Davy; evidently the first (American edition) of the second part.