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CHARLES ESTIENNE - MELCHIOR ZEBIZIUS - Siben Bücher...

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CHARLES ESTIENNE - MELCHIOR ZEBIZIUS - Siben Bücher von dem Feldbau und vollkomener bestellung eynes ordenlichen Mayerrhofs oder Landguts Etwann von Carolo Stephano und Johanne Liebhalto - Strasbourg, Jobin, 1579, in-folio (12)+643+(12) p. Edition with 30 woodcuts in the text and a large copper-engraved portrait of Melchior Sebizius who is the translator of the French edition of the work by Charles Estienne and Jean Liebaut. German first edition of this great treatise "L'agriculture et la maison rustique" by Charles Estienne and Jean Liebaut published in 1554. It includes woodcuts in the text for the treatise on distillation and 14 woodcuts for the hunting of wolves which are taken from the great treatise of Clamorgan. Copy incomplete of the last three pages of the table. Bound in full vellum over boards, trace of clasp.