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Home / Forest Books William Laywood / Rare and modern books / The Farmerís Instructor; or, the Husbandman and Gardenerís Useful and Necessary Companion. Being a new treatise of husbandry, gardening, and other curious matters relating to country affairs. Containing A Plain and Practical Method of improving all Sorts of Meadow, Pasture, and Arable Land, &c. and making them produce greater Crops of all Kinds, and at much less than the present Expence. Giving an Account how poor Land, not worth above 5 s. an Acre, may be made to bear as good Crops of Grain, Grass, &c. as the richest, at the most reasonable Expence, by a new Manure, and the Use of a New Invented Excellent Four-Wheel-Drill-Plough, and Horse-Break, both so light, that a Man may easily draw either of them, which are here exhibited, and the

Rare and modern books

Trowell (Samuel) & Ellis (William)

The Farmerís Instructor; or, the Husbandman and Gardenerís Useful and Necessary Companion. Being a new treatise of husbandry, gardening, and other curious matters relating to country affairs. Containing A Plain and Practical Method of improving all Sorts of Meadow, Pasture, and Arable Land, &c. and making them produce greater Crops of all Kinds, and at much less than the present Expence. Giving an Account how poor Land, not worth above 5 s. an Acre, may be made to bear as good Crops of Grain, Grass, &c. as the richest, at the most reasonable Expence, by a new Manure, and the Use of a New Invented Excellent Four-Wheel-Drill-Plough, and Horse-Break, both so light, that a Man may easily draw either of them, which are here exhibited, and the

London: Printed for J. Hodges, 1750.,

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Forest Books William Laywood

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Author
Trowell (Samuel) & Ellis (William)
Publishers
London: Printed for J. Hodges, 1750.
Keyword
AGRICULTURE HORTICULTURE GARDENING HUSBANDRY

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Second edition, 8vo (197 x 122 mm), xiii, [3], 254, [2]pp., with a half-title and a final advertisement leaf, engraved frontispiece, one engraved plate, endpapers renewed, later full panelled calf, a very good copy. This was self-evidently an expansion and editing of Trowellís ëNew Treatise of Husbandryí, originally published in 1738. Provenance: Ink signature of ëThomas Davis, 1792í to half-title. Rothamsted, p.149; Blanche Henry, 1442.
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