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L. Junius Moderatus Columella of husbandry. In twelve books: and his book concerning trees. Translated into English, with several illustrations from Pliny, Cato, Varro, Palladius, and other antient and modern authors

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Publication date: 1745.
Call number: 447006
Creator: Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (4to)
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L. Junius Moderatus Columella of husbandry. In twelve books: and his book concerning trees. Translated into English, with several illustrations from Pliny, Cato, Varro, Palladius, and other antient and modern authors

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A survey of the ancient husbandry and gardening, : collected from Cato, Varro, Columella, Virgil, and others the most eminent writers among the Greeks and Romans: ... By R. Bradley

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