£90
Arthur Young's Copy. Cotes (Roger, A.M., Late Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge) & Smith (Robert, D.D., Master of Trinity College, Cambridge), Hydrostatical and Pneumatical Lectures, second edition, Cambridge: Printed by J. Bentham, et al., 1747, pp: [xviii], 289, [8] (index), [2] (advertising leaf), 5 folding engraved plates, ffep cropped, rebacked contemporary calf boards (chipped), red-speckled edges, 8vo.
Provenance: 1) Arthur Young, F.R.S. (1741-1820), agriculturist, agronomist, and statistician; his armorial bookplate to recto pastedown. 2) the Royal Agricultural Society of England Library; their ink stamp to verso of title-page only.
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