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PILKINTON (William). A Natural and Chymical Treatise of Agriculture, by the late Count Gustavus Adolphus Gyllenborg: with Practical Remarks and Additions.1822
Romsey: Printed by R. Sharp, Second edition, 8vo (230 x 135 mm), xlvii, [1], 210pp., with a 33 page list of subscribers to both the first and second editions, later boards, uncut. "Pilkinton did not really edit or translate this work, but plagiarised and very slightly altered the translation of John Mills, published in 1770."—Perkins. Provenance: The Lawes Agriculture Library, Rothamsted Research Institute. Rothamsted Catalogue, p.66; Perkins Catalogue, 1342.
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