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, of Little Gaddesden, near Hempstead, in Hertfordshire
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London
Printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn; T. Cooper, at the Globe, in Pater-Noster-Row; and T. Bacon in Dublin
1742, MDCCXLII [1742]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T222567. - Price in square brackets: (Price Stitch'd, Two Shillings.). - Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([2],x,viii,188p) 8° |