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General view of the agriculture of the northern counties and islands of Scotland : including the counties of Cromarty, Ross, Sutherland, and Caithness, and the islands of Orkney and Shetland : with observations on the means of their improvement / by Sir John Sinclair, Bart. ; drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Phila. Society for Promoting Agriculture Collection S460.H5 S56 1795
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sinclair, John, Sir, 1754-1835.
Contributor:
Board of Agriculture (Great Britain)
Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Agriculture--Scotland--Highland Region--Early works to 1800.
Agriculture.
Agriculture--Scotland--Orkney--Early works to 1800.
Agriculture--Scotland--Shetland--Early works to 1800.
Highland (Scotland)--Economic conditions--Early works to 1800.
Highland (Scotland).
Orkney (Scotland)--Economic conditions--Early works to 1800.
Orkney (Scotland).
Shetland (Scotland)--Economic conditions--Early works to 1800.
Shetland (Scotland).
Scotland--Shetland.
Scotland--Orkney.
Scotland--Highland Region.
Penn Provenance:
Molesworth, William, Sir (bookplate) (copy 2)
Physical Description:
2 unnumbered pages, xxi pages, 1 unnumbered page, 84 pages, 87 unnumbered pages-154, 157-268, 261-281 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 45 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps, plan ; 25 cm (4to)
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by Colin MacRae, 1795.
Notes:
Half-title on leaf preceding t.p.
Pages 85-86 and 155-156 omitted in pagination, but text and register are continuous.
Errors in paging: p. 261-268 duplicated; p. 89 and 185 misnumbered 9, 154.
"Appendix to the agricultural survey of the northern districts": 45 p. at end, separately paged and with half-title.
Local Notes:
Library's copies imperfect: wanting all plates except 2 maps.
Copy 2 does not duplicate p. 261-268.
Copy 2 is number 1 in a volume of 7 items bound together.
Cited in:
ESTC T40694
Kress 3034
OCLC:
41030468

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