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TULL, Jethro (1674–1741). The Horse-Hoing Husbandry: or, An Essay on the Principles of Tillage and Vegetation… London: printed for the author, 1733. Folio. Bound with “A Supplement to the Essay on Horse-Hoing Husbandry…” by Jethro Tull (1736); continuing the pagination of this work. FIRST EDITION OF BOTH PARTS. 6 engraved folding plates. Early half calf over marbled boards, raised bands, upper compartment titled in gilt (boards worn, title age toned, scant browning or spotting to text). Lacking initial imprimatur leaf. Provenance: bookplates of the Frankford Library and the Philadelphia County Society for the Promotion of Agriculture and Domestic Manufacturing. [Together with:] The Horse-Hoeing Husbandry… by TULL. London: William Cobbett, 1829. 8vo. Period full polished calf in gilt (spine worn at ends, joints rubbed and tired). ESTC T81915; Goldsmiths’ 7065.