DUHAMEL du MONCEAU, Henri-Louis

8vo, xxxx, 220 pages, ill. with 13 folding engraved plates (mostly buildings and apparatus to preserve grains). Contemporary vellum binding. First German edition, translated from the French ""Traité de la conservation des grains"" Early treatise on the preserving of all sorts of grains, especially grains of corn. Important work on food supply. Bound with: F.X. CLAVEL. Oeconomische Untersuchung, die Sperrung der Fruchtausfuhre betreffend ... Ulm, A.L. Stettin, 1768. 8vo, 37 pp. + O. von MÜNCHHAUSEN. Der freye Kornhandel als das beste Mittel um Mangel und Theurung zu verhüten... Hannover, Försters & Sohns Erben, 1772. 8vo, [32], 176 pages. Bound together in contemporary vellum