Royal Agricultural Society (and others), 1860, Softcover, Book Condition: Very Good

Full Book Title: 7 Agricultural Articles:- Rotation of Crops (1894), Observations on The Recently Introduced Manufactured Foods for Agricultural Stock (1889), On The Application of Different Manures to Different Crops and on their Proper Distribution On The Farm (1889), The Sewage of London (1888), Utilisation of Town Sewage (1863), The Lawes Agricultural Trust Committee, Brief Summary of Proceedings During Its First Five Years of Office (1896), and Home Produce, Imports, Consumption, and Price of Wheat Over 40 Harvest Years, 1852-3 to 1891-2 (1893)

7 paper bound articles on agricultural science by Sir John Bennett Lawes, all in remarkably good (almost new) condition for their age and format. Sir John Bennet Lawes, 1st Baronet, FRS was an English entrepreneur and agricultural scientist. He founded an experimental farm at his home at Rothamsted Manor that eventually became Rothamsted Research, where he developed a superphosphate that would mark the beginnings of the chemical fertilizer industry Size: Octavo. 7-volume set (complete). Category: Farming & Rural Life; Science & Technology.