237 results filtered with: Agriculture - Early works to 1800
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The modern husbandman: or the practice of farming: Vol. I. Containing, The Months of January, February, and March. By William Ellis, A Farmer, of Little Gaddesden, near Hempstead, in Hertfordshire.
Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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Cato, the Censor, on farming / translated by Ernest Brehaut.
Cato, Marcus Porcius, 234 B.C.-149 B.CDate: [1933], ©1933- Books
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The jewel house of art and nature : containing divers rare and profitable inventions, together with sundry new experiments in the art of husbandry : with divers chimical conclusions concerning the art of distillation, and the rare practises and uses thereof, faithfully and familiarly set down, according to the authours own experience / by Sir Hugh Plat ... ; whereunto is added, a rare and excellent discourse of minerals, stones, gums, and rosins, with the vertues and use thereof, by D.B. Gent.
Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608?Date: 1653- Books
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The farmer's kalendar; or, a monthly directory for all sorts of country business: containing, plain instructions for performing the work of various kinds of farms, in every season of the year. Respecting Particularly The buying, feeding, and selling Live Stock. The whole Culture of Arable Crops. The Management of Grasses. The oeconomical Conduct of the Farm, &c. By an experienced farmer.
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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A compleat body of husbandry. Containing rules for performing, in the most profitable manner, the whole business of the farmer, and country gentleman, in Cultivating, Planting, and Stocking of Land; in Judging of the several Kinds of Seeds, and of Manures; and in the Management of Arable and Pasture Grounds: together with The most approved Methods of Practice in the several Branches of Husbandry, From Sowing the Seed, to Getting in the Crop; and In Breeding and Preserving Cattle, and Curing their Diseases. To which is annexed, The whole Management of the Orchard, the Brewhouse, and the Dairy. Compiled from the original papers of the late Thomas Hale, Esq; And enlarged by many New and Useful Communications on Practical Subjects, From the Collections of Col. Stevenson, Mr. Randolph, Mr. Hawkins, Mr. Storey, Mr. Osborne, the Rev. Mr. Turner, and others. A Work founded on Experience; and calculated for general Benefit; consisting chiefly of Improvements made by modern Practitioners in Farming; and containing many valuable and useful Discoveries, never before published. Illustrated with a great number of cuts, containing Figures of the Instruments of Husbandry; of useful and poisonous Plants, and various other Subjects, engraved from Original Drawings. Published by his Majesty's Royal Licence and Authority.
Hale, Thomas, Esq.Date: M.DCC.LVI. [1756] [1755-56]- Books
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Annals of agriculture, and other useful arts. Collected and published by Arthur Young, Esq. F.R.S. honorary member of the societies of Dublin, Bath, York, Salford, and Odiham; the Philosophical and Literary Society of Manchester; the Œconomical Society of Berne; the Physical Society of Zurich; the Palatine Academy of Agriculture at Manheim; the Imperial Œconomical Society established at Petersburgh: and corresponding member of the Royal Society of Agriculture at Paris; of the Royal Academy of Agriculture at Florence; and of the Patriotic Society at Milan. Vol. XV.
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Books
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To improve farming, and lessen the usual expences.
Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758.Date: [1733]- Books
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A treatise of agriculture. Vol. II. By Adam Dickson, A.M. minister at Dunse.
Dickson, Adam, 1721-1776.Date: M,DCC,LXIX. [1769]- Books
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A new and complete system of practical husbandry; containing all that experience has proved to be most useful in farming, Either in the Old or New Method; With a Comparative View of Both; And whatever is beneficial to the Husbandman, or conducive to the Ornament and Improvement of the Country Gentleman's Estate. By John Mills, Esq; Editor of Du Hamel's Husbandry. ...
Mills, John, -1784?.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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Annals of agriculture, and other useful arts. Collected and published by Arthur Young, Esq. F.R.S. secretary to the Board of Agriculture. Honorary member of the societies of Dublin, Bath, York, Salford, Odiham, South Hants; Kent, and Essex; the Philosophical and Literary Society of Manchester; the Veterinary College of London; the Economical Society of Berne; the Physical Society orf Zurich; the Palatine Academy of Agriculture at Manheim; the Imperial Economical Society established at Petersburgh; the Royal and Electoral Economical Society of Celle; associate of the Royal Society of Agriculture at Paris; and corresponding member of the Royal Academy of Agriculture at Florence; and of the Patriotic Society at Milan. Vol. XXVII.
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.Date: 1796- Books
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Experiments in agriculture, made under the directions of the Right Honourable and Honourable Dublin Society, in the year 1773. In which the culture of wheat is carried on in comparative methods, and particularly the importance of sowing wheat upon clover-lay, supported by incontestible facts.-.The infinite value of clover proved by various experiments upon a large scale, both as to its merit in pasture and hay, with a continuation of the minute experiments. By John Wynn Baker, F.R.S. member of the argiculture Society, for the hundred of Salford in the county Palatine of Lancaster, and experimenter in agriculture to the Dublin Society.
Baker, John Wynn, approximately 1730-1775.Date: M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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Gualteri Dannistoni ad Georgium Buchananum epistola, et Buchanani responsum. MDCC.
Pitcairn, Archibald, 1652-1713.Date: [1706?]