DP/JS/1/2
Reference code
DP/JS/1/2
Level of description
File
Title
Extracts from different writers, chiefly Italian, upon Agriculture
Original Title
Vol. 2 Extracts from different writers, chiefly Italian, upon Agriculture
Date
1778 [?]
Quantity & Format
1 volume
Description
A collection of extracts on the topic of agriculture. There is a contents page at the front of the book. Topics include; Silk, Wool & Sheep, Wine, Potatoes, Rice, Saffron, Bread, Climate, Weeding, Holy days, Farmers, Commons, Taxes, Sugar, Population, Government, Price of Labour and Trade along with several other topics. The front of the book is badly stained and is unfortunately impossible to read in places. In addition it appears that 14 pages have been removed.
Language
English
Physical Characteristics
Material: paper
Binding: leather
Keywords
Symonds, John
Italy
Italy