1. Charreau, C. / Dommergues, Y. / Adam, J-G. / Derbal, Z. / Pagot, J. / Lahore, J. / Laurent, J.-F. / Institute for Agricultural Research Ahmadu Bello University.

Étude des Paturages Tropicaux de la Zone Soudanienne / A Key to Nigerian Grasses / Grassland Research in Northern Nigeria 1952-62 / La Constitution des Pâturages et les Cultures Fourragères au Kivu.

4 publications in 4 volumes. Paris/Kaduna/Bruxelles, Victor Frères/Institute for Agricultural Research Ahmadu Bello University/Imprimerie Industrielle Bruxelles, 1950-1966. 8°. 145, 74, 69, 47 pages. Avec tres bon cartes colore. Original brochure /Reliure originale. Very good condition with only very minor signs of use. Bon état.

2. Davy, Sir Humphry / John Duke of Bedford / [Ambroise Marie François Joseph Palisot / Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel].

Elements of Agricultural Chemistry – In a Course of Lectures delivered before the Board of Agriculture [With an Appendix: “An Account of the Results of Experiments on the Produce and nutritive Qualities of different Grasses and other Plants, used as the Food of Animals” – Instituted by John Duke of Bedford].

The Fourth Edition. Londo, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827. Large Octavo. X, (1), 403 pages with 10 fold-out plates, showing experiments in Botany and Agricultural Chemistry like Thomas Andrew Knight’s Water Wheel, which applied Gravity to Seedlings. Hardcover / The original book-block was recently bound in a stunning new half – leather with marbled-paper-covered boards, bound to style of an early 19th-century binding with a new spine-label. Excellent condition.