The Vermin-killer : Being a compleat and necessary family-book, shewing a ready way to destroy adders, badgers, birds of all sorts, earwigs, caterpillars, flies, fish, foxes, frogs, gnats, mice, otters, pismires, pole-cats, rabbets, rats, snakes, scorpions, snails, spiders, toads, wasps, weasles, wants or moles, worms in houses and gardens, bugs, lice, fleas, &c. Also several excellent receipts for the cure of most disorders. And some useful directions for gardening and husbandry; and likewise for travellers in regard to the management of a horse on a journey, &c. With many curious secrets in art and nature.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Household pests--Great Britain--Handbooks, manuals, etc--Early works to 1800.

Household pests.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

28, that is, 82 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

London : Printed and sold by W. Owen, at Homer's Head, near Temple-Bar, [1755?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With a final advertisement leaf.

P.82 misnumbered 28.

Price on title page: Price 6d.

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 Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T200543.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.