Chomel, N. Dictionnaire oeconomique,
contenant divers moïens d'augmenter son bien, et de conserver sa santé (...). Troisième édition, revûë, corrigée & considérablement augmentée. Par J. Marret (...). Amst., J. Covens & C. Mortier, 1732-1740. 4 vols., 2 of which are supplements. Engr. dedication, num. ills. (fold., full-p. and in-text). Unif. plain paper over cardboard, manuscript titles on spines. Folio.
Ex libris upper pastedown vol. 1, former owner's signature upper pastedowns, a few other marginal notes. Assumed complete, some browning and foxing as usual. Important encyclopedic manual on agriculture, broadly construed, covering topics from trees to grapevines to gardening to distillation to medicinal remedies. (total 4)