The shepherd's kalendar : or the citizen's and countryman's daily companion: containing a discourse of the eclipses of the sun and moon, with Rules to know when they will happen; Infallible Signs of the Weather, To know when wet or dry, when sudden Storms arise, or hot or cold Weather, by living Creatures; And an Account of the Lucky and Unlucky Days throughout the Year. To which is added, The countryman's almanack, directing when to bleed and diet the Body; And how to order and manage Cattle; A Treatise on Bees, How to order, preserve, and swarm them, and gather their Honey; The Warrener's Instructor, Shewing how to manage Conies or Rabbits; The Falconer's Instructor, How to manage Hawks to fly at their Game; The Measuring Land and Timber; The Art of Bell-Ringing; The true Value and Worth of a Single Penny, or a Caution to keep Money. And many other Things useful and profitable to Mankind. Being about Forty Years Study and Experience of a Learned Shepherd.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Almanacs, English--Early works to 1800.

Almanacs, English.

Astronomy--Early works to 1800.

Astronomy.

Genre:

Almanacs.

Physical Description:

94 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 12⁰

Edition:

The eleventh edition, with additions.

Place of Publication:

London : printed and sold by J. Hollis, No. 21, Shoemaker-Row, Black-Friars, [1790?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Vertical chain lines.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T178902.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.