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• The country gentleman's companion
  by: Country gentleman
  Published: (1753)
• The country gentleman's companion : In two volumes. ... . Contains, I. Of the horse in general. II. Of riding in general. III. Of breeding all Sorts of Horses. IV. Of ordering and dietting all Sorts of Horses. V. The most approv'd Methods of Cure for all Diseases in Horses. VI Of the Bull, Ox, Cow, or Calf. Vii. The best Methods of curing their Diseases. Viii. Of Sheep and Lambs. IX. Their Diseases, and how to cure them. X. Of Goats. XI. Their Diseases, and Methods of Cure. XII. Of Swine. XIII. Their Diseases, and the best Methods of curing them. XIV. Of Poultry, &c. XV. Their Diseases, and Methods of Cure. XVI. The Nature, Ordering and Preservation of Bees. XVII. Of Fishing in general, and of making Fish-Ponds. XVIII. Of taking all sorts of fish. By a country gentleman, from his own experience
  by: Country gentleman
  Published: (1753)
• The country gentleman's companion : Containing, I. Directions for the choice, Ordering, Dietting, and Breeding of Draft, Road, Hunting, and Running horses; the whole Art of Riding them; and the most approved Remedies for all the Diseases and Accidents they are subject to. II. The Ordering and Breeding of Bulls, Cows, Calves, Oxen, Sheep, Lambs, Goats, Swine, and Rabbets; and the best Remedies for the Cure of their respective Diseases. III. The fattening, cramming, and curing of Cocks, Hens, Capons, Chickens, Geese, and Turkies; and of feeding Swans, Pheasants, Partridges, Pidgcons, Quails, Doves, and other small Birds. IV. The Nature, Ordering, and Preservation of Bees. V. The Arts of Hunting, Coursing, Hawking, Angling, Fishing, and other Country Recreations; of curing Hawks, Hounds, &c. of ordering and making Fish-Ponds; and of taking and preserving Fish. VI. The Choice, Ordering, Breeding, and Dietting of Fighting-Cocks, both before and after Battle. Vii. A compendious gardener's kalendar, shewing what Work is to be done, monthly, in the Kitchen, Fruit, and Flower-Garden. By a country gentleman, From his own Experience
  by: Country Gentleman
  Published: (1755)
• The complete grazier : or, gentleman and farmer's directory. Containing the best instructions for buying, breeding, and feeding cattle, sheep and hogs, and for suckling lambs. A Description of the particular Symptoms, commonly attending the various Distempers to which Cattle, Sheep, and Hogs are subject; with the most approved Remedies. Directions for making the best Butter, several Sorts of Cheese, and Rennet. Different Methods of stocking a Grass Farm, with the particular Expence and Profit of each. How to prepare the Land, and sow several Sorts of Grass Seeds to Advantage. Directions for raising proper Fodder for Cattle and Sheep. Particular Instructions for ordering, breeding, and feeding, Poultry, Turkeys, Pigeons, Tame Rabbits, Geese, Ducks, Bustards, Pea-Fowls, Pheasants and Partridges. Also Directions for making Fish Ponds or Canals, and for storing them, and ordering the Fish in the best Manner. With several other useful and curious Particulars. Written by a country gentleman, and originally designed for private use
  by: Country Gentleman
  Published: (1776)
• The complete grazier, or, Gentleman and farmer's directory : containing the best instructions for buying, breeding, and feeding cattle, sheep and hogs, and for suckling lambs ... with several other useful and curious particulars
  by: Country gentleman
  Published: (1776)