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The complete English farmer or, a practical system of husbandry, founded upon natural, certain, and obvious principles: in which is comprized, a general view of the whole art of agriculture, exhibiting the different effects of cultivating land, according to the usage of the old and new husbandry. The whole exemplified by a series of suitable management from the first apportionment of a farm from the waste; to the time of perfecting it by proper cultivation in every part. To which are added, particular directions for the culture of every species of grain in common use. And a new method of tillage recommended, partaking of the simplicity of the old husbandry, and of all the advantages of the new. Illustrated with plans of the necessary buildings belonging to a farm house; and an attempt to establish a rule for constructing barns, which may be applied to all dimensions; also, accurate delineations of some newly-invented farming instruments. By a practical farmer, and a friend of the late Mr. Jethro Tull, author of the Horse-hoeing Husbandry
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Henry, David, 1710-1792
Published
London : printed for F. Newbery, the corner of St. Paul's-Church-Yard, MDCCLXXI. [1771]
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The farmer's compleat guide, through all the articles of his profession; the laying out, proportioning, and cropping his ground; and the rules for purchasing, managing, and preserving his stock. In particular, The choice and culture of wheat, barley and oats, from the seed to the barn. ... And cheap and effectual remedies for all the diseases of cattle
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London : printed for G. Kearsly, at the Golden-Lion in Ludgate-Street, M.DCC.LX. [1760]
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The gentleman farmer : being an attempt to improve agriculture, by subjecting it to the test of rational principles
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Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696-1782
Published
Edinburgh : Printed for W. Creech, Edinburgh, and T. Cadell, London, 1776.
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LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 69 776 H752
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