A complete body of husbandry : collected from the practice and experience of the most considerable farmers in Britain. Particularly setting forth the various ways of improving land, by hollow ditching, dreining, double plowing, grafing, enclosing, watering and manureing. With particular directions for the fertilising of broom-ground, heath-ground, furze, bushey, and chilturn-ground: Also the method of improvement, bu affortting proper plants to lands, and of shifting crops. To which is added several particulars relating to the preservation of the game; and stated accounts of the expence and profits of arable, pasture, meadow and wood lands. Adorn'd with cuts. By R. Bradley, Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge, and F.R.S.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bees.

Agriculture--Great Britain.

Agriculture.

Gardening--Early works to 1800.

Gardening.

Agriculture--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],xi,[1],372,[4]p.,plates )

Other Title:

Complete body of husbandry

Place of Publication:

London : printed for James Woodman, and David Lyon, in Russel-street, Covent-Garden, M.DCC.XXVII. [1727]

Notes:

Titlepage in red and black.

With a half-title.

With two final advertisement leaves.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Goldsmiths', 6507

English Short Title Catalog, T6450.

OCLC:

642654628