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Arthur YOUNG

Voyages en France pendant les années 1787-88-89 et 90, entrepris plus particulièrement pour s'assurer de l'état de l'agriculture, des richesses, des ressources et de la prospérité de cette Nation. [Suivi de ] Voyage en Italie pendant l'année 1789

Chez Buisson, à Paris 1794, in-8 (12,5x20,5cm), 492pp. et (4) 498pp. et (4) 426pp., 3 volumes reliés.

Second edition, illustrated with a folding map in color. Full brown speckled calf time. Smooth back decorated with 4 irons sun partitioned. Part of title and volume number in red morocco. Triple fillet border on covers. Hat Volume I with threadbare missing. Tail headdress of Volumes I and 3 ditto, with threadbare deficiencies. Upper joint of Volume I opened the head and tail; lower joint ditto, 5 cm; ditto for the lower joint of Volume 3 Gaps on the upper flat of volumes 2 and 3 of Volume I Corners eaten..; other corners bumped. Rubbed together. Margin of the 31 Volume I ripped, without affect the text. Nevertheless, the three have a strong back correct aspect. Journey through the whole of France written in the form of a journal, which is a document of the first importance on the economic state of the country. The second part, which begins the first third of volume II, after considerations on the different regions, is a true French agriculture treated with all matters relating thereto (climate soils ...). It will be understood that the specificity of this trip is its economic approach. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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