The modern husbandman or the practice of farming: As it is now carried on by the most Accurate Farmers in several Counties of England. for the month of May. Containing the following Particulars: Viz. I. Of Ploughs and Plowing. II. Of Barley, Wheat, &c. III. Of Weeds, and their Cure. IV. Of Manures and Dressings proper for this Month. V. Of Artificial Grasses. VI. Of Bulls, Cows, and Calves. Vii. Of Cheese. Viii. Of Butter. IX. Of Hogs. X. Of Sheep. XI. Miscellaneous Matters in Husbandry. XII. Of Turneps; a farther Account of them. XIII. Of Making and Repairing Roads. XIV. Of Horses, Mares, and Colts. XV. Of Trees and Insects. By William Ellis, A Farmer, of Little Gaddesden, near Hempstead, in Hertfordshire
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Language: | English |
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London
printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn; and M. Cooper, at the Globe, in Pater-Noster-Row
1744, MDCCXLI. [1741] [1744]
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | Braces in title. - English Short Title Catalog, T27825. - In: his 'The modern husbandman', London, 1744. - Price from imprint: price Stitch'd, Two Shillings. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - With a leaf of advertisements after the contents |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([2],viii,x,188p) 8° |