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[DOCUMENTATION] Bernard-Laurent SOUMILLE Description of the Languedoc Hand-Operated Seed Drill. With the necessary illustrations to enable its reproduction. Free edition. Avignon, Jacques Garrigan, Printer and Bookseller, 1762. In-16 format, 71-(1)-16-(1) pages. Contemporary full tan sheepskin binding, ribbed spine decorated with gilded fleurs-de-lis. Rare first edition, illustrated with 6 woodcut plates in the text. This seed drill was invented by Abbé SOUMILLE (1703–1774), a mathematician,

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