Beschreibung:

31 : 21 cm. 6 not numbered, 169 numbered leaves, 153 (1 full-page) text-woodcuts (53 repeated) Modern Vellum. title on front board and spine.

Bemerkung:

The fourth German edition of this important work on agriculture depicting a variety of agricultural activities, including an excellet series on viticulture and wine-making but also on hunting, horses, bees, planting and ohter agricultural activities. With over 250 woodcuts, about half of them showing plants. The beautiful woodcuts in strong imprints. - Half part of leaf 96 is missing (copie is attached), some browning (specially leaves 140-143) occasionaly a bit stained. Still a good copy of this scarce oeuvre. - Nissen BBI 425; Simon BG 407; VD 16, P 1835; BM STC, German Books S. 227; Lindner 11.0405.05; Muller II, 77, 51.