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Rennie (George, Broum [Brown], Robert and Shirreff, John). General View of the Agriculture of the West Riding of Yorkshire, with observations on the means of its improvement, drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and internal improvement, 1st edition, London: W. Bulmer & Co., 1794, single-page engraved map, 140pp., final few leaves with some rather heavy staining, half-title with contemporary ownership inscription of James Johnstone of Alva, some spotting to half-title and margins of preliminary leaves, bound with Leatham (Isaac). General View of the Agriculture of the East Riding of Yorkshire, and the Ainsty of the City of York, with observations on the means of its improvement..., 1st edition, London: W. Bulmer & Co., 1794, single-page hand-coloured map, five single-page engraved plans, and two uncoloured aquatint plates of sheep, 68pp., some minor marks and final leaf with some spotting, contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, worn with covers near detached, small 4to, together with Stillingfleet (Benjamin). Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Natural History, Husbandry, and Physick. Two which is added the Calendar of Flora, 2nd edition, corrected and augmented with additional notes throughout, particularly on some of the English grasses, London: R. & J. Dodsley, 1762, eleven engraved plates of grasses, mostly light spotting, marbled endpapers, contemporary mottled calf, somewhat worn with joints cracked and spine labels missing, 8vo, plus a defective copy of Charles Leigh, The Natural History of Lancashire, Cheshire, and the Peak, in Derbyshire, 1st edition, Oxford, 1700, lacking the portrait frontispiece and double-page hand-coloured engraved map by Moll, and with 22 of the 24 engraved plates, some marks, contemporary calf, some minor marks and minor defects, contemporary calf, heavily worn with back strip mostly deficient, folio