LETTRE SUR LE ROBINIER, connu sous le nom impropre de faux acacia; avec plusieurs pieces relatives a la culture et aux usages de cet arbre. [with] LETTRE AU C. FRANCOIS (de Neufchateau).par F. C. Medicus. Two works bound in one volume.

First work: [iv], 314 pages, [i] page of erratum, [i] blank. Second work: 36 pages of text, including 5 pages of publishers advertisement. Original quarter leather binding with expert repairs to hinges. Tan leather spine; blue gilt-lettered spine label; blue paper-covered boards. Illustrated with an engraved frontis. Complete with half title page, engraving and errata leaf. Bookplate neatly on front paste-down endpaper. Small ink stain below engraving, owner's name neatly on half-title page, small loss to margin of errata leaf, and a few spots of staining in text. Bound with another work by Medicus; full title "Lettre au C. Francois (du Neufchateau), Membre du Senat Conservateur, de l'Institut national de de la Societe d'Agriculture du Departement de la Seine, etc. Sur le Robinier; par F. C. Medicus: Traduit de l'allemand. Pour faire suite a l'ouvrage intitule: Lettre sur le Robinier, etc. par le Cit. Francois (de Neufchateau)." Published by A.-J. Marchant, Paris, 1804: 1st edition. Measures 17 cm (height) or almost 6.75 inches. Text is in French. Francois de Neufchateau, Nicolas Louis, comte (1750-1828); Friedrich Kasimir Medikus (1736-1808). Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. …