1580 ILLUSTRATED by Tobias Stimmer & J. Amman FOLIO antique HUNTING FALCONRY
img{max-width:100%}Estienne, Ch., und J. Liebault Siben Bücher von dem Feldbau, und vollkom(m)enerBestellung eynes ordenlichen Meyerhofs oder Landguts. (Ubers. von) M. Sebizius. Strassburg, B. Jobin; 1580 [Seven books on agriculture, and perfect order of a proper Meyerhof or country estate. (Translated by) M. Sebizius.] Folio: 8 1/2 by 13 1/4" With title border, printer's mark at the end, almost full-page woodcut portrait and 36 text woodcuts. 6 leaves, 643 pages, 17 leaves Original blind-stamped pigskin, monogrammed and dated "ASM 1581" with 2 intact clasps (one clasp strap replaced, corner fittings removed - VD 16 E 4000. Ritter 1356. Benzing 1713. Lindner 563.02. - - Second German edition, identical in content to the first from 1579 - Well-known compendium of agriculture and livestock breeding, spice, herb and orchard cultivation, as well as hunting and forestry. There are also chapters on dairy farming, horse breeding, beekee