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(LOVELACE, William King-Noel, Earl of). REVIEW OF THE AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS OF FRANCE: with a Notice of the Works of M.M. Rubichon, Mounier, and Passy, respecting its produce, and the condition of its rural population. With another copy of same and a further 14 articles/reviews by Lord Lovelace. £ 750.00

London. David Batten 1848. 2 vols. pp. 44, 23, 10 - 117, 396 - 416, 12, 103 - 119, 387 -421, 3 - 23, 337 - 354; 44, 28, 32, 16 - 35, 23, 7, 334 -355, 52. 8vo. Half calf, marbled boards (not a matching pair). 1 plate folded. The first volume has the bookplate of Lord Lovelace and is stamped Ben Damph Forest, being the sporting lodge Ben Damph House, built by Lovelace in 1887, later becoming the Torridon Hotel. There are 7 MS letters to Lovelace tipped in or loosely inserted, all complimenting him on his articles. 2 are unknown, the other 5 are from Earl Fitzwilliam, J. Parke of Ampthill Park (loose), M.Rubichon, G. Wilbraham of Delamere House, Northwick, Cheshire (loose), and Joseph Fletcher.; and 2 newspaper cuttings. This volume is annotated with the dates the article were written, presumably in Lovelace's hand. There is also some neat underlining to high light points of importance to the author. The second volume has the same Ben Damph Forest stamp and is stamped 'Earl of Lovelace. All the reviews without title pages were published in the Westminster and Foreign Quarterly Review. V. 1. Review of The Agricultural Statistics of France. Reviews/Articles from the Westminster and Foreign Quarterly Review. The Value of Landed Property demonstrated, with Practical Deductions and Illustrations, tending especially to facilitate the Valuation of Estates by Leyton Cooke, Esq., Land -surveyor. 1844. The True Law of Population shown to be connected with the Food of the People by Thomas Doubleday, Esq. 1842. with MS letter tipped in headed Dover 15 June 1847 (unidentified author). Lovelace states that his article was written at Ashley Combe in November 1846. The Dispatches and Letters of Vice-Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson; with Notes. By Sir Harris Nicholas. Lovelace states that his article was written in November and December 1847. Some neat high lighting of the text by Lovelace. Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons on Settlement and poor removal. May 1847. Lovelace states that his article was written in January 1848. Organisation du Travail. Par Louis Blanc. Paris. Lovelace states that his article was written in January & February 1848. Histoire du Consulat et de l’Empire par M.A. Thiers. Paris. Lovelace states that his article was written in January & February 1848. Reports of the Committee of the House of Commons on the Progress of the new Houses of Parliament. Lovelace states that his article was written in May & June 1848. Some neat high lighting of the text by Lovelace. MS letter tipped in with signature removed. Doubleday’s Financial History of England. Lovelace states that his article was written in May 1847. V. 2 Review of the Work of Messrs Rubichon and Mounier, and of the memoir of M. Benoiton de Chateauneuf. London. David Batten. 1848. On Climate in Connection with Husbandry, with reference to a work entitled Cours d’ Agriculture par Le Comte de Gasparin. By The Earl of Lovelace. London. W. Clowes & Sons. 1848. Quetelet: Du System Social. Review in Christian Teacher No. 43. (Westminster Review) Ramee: Architecture du Moyen Age. (Westminster Review) On the Construction of a Collar Roof, with Arched Trusses of Bent Timber at East Horsley Park by the Right Hon. The Earl of Lovelace. with folded plan of the roof. London. W. Clowes & Sons. 1849. Villemain - Literature du Moyen Age. Paris. (From the Westminster Review 1849). On Harbours of Refuge by the Right Hon. The Earl of Lovelace. London. W. Clowes & Sons. 1849.

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