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Agriculture: a multi-bladed toboggan for destroying ant-hills. Engraving by S.J. Neele, c.1803.
Reference: 496508i
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Agriculture (Safety, Health and Welfare Provisions) Act, 1956 : 4 & 5 Eliz. 2. Ch. 49.
Great Britain.Date: 1956]
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Agriculture: two threshing machines, one invented by Mr. Lee, the other by Mr. Tawney. Engraving by H. Mutlow, 1813.
Date: 1 April 1813Reference: 493827i
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Agriculture and intellectual property rights : economic, institutional, and implementation issues in biotechnology / edited by V. Santaniello [and others].
Date: [2000], ©2000
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Agriculture: peasants, ploughs and carts of Sardinia. Coloured engraving by A.J. Lallemand after Gonin after Cominotti.
Cominotti, Giuseppe, 1792-1833.Reference: 496391i
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Agriculture: raking rice paddies in China with an ox-drawn plough. Engraving by J. June after A. Heckel.
Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690-1770.Date: [1770?]Reference: 496604i
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Agriculture: preparing rice paddies in China with an ox-drawn plough. Engraving by J. June after A. Heckel.
Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690-1770.Date: [1770?]Reference: 496603i
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Agriculture: four labourers weeding rice paddies in China, with their master looking on. Engraving by J. June after A. Heckel.
Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690-1770.Date: [1770?]Reference: 496606i
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Agriculture: (above) a haymaking machine driven by a horse (five figures); (below) a hand-operated threshing machine. Coloured engraving, 1816.
Date: 1816Reference: 493744i
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Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation, with workers transplanting the rice. Engraving by T.A. Prior, c. 1840, after T. Allom.
Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872.Date: 1840Reference: 496607i
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Agriculture: peasants gathering manna from trees in Sicily and packing it in boxes marked "Herring Brothers London". Lithograph, c.1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 496517i
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Agriculture: a coconut tree plantation in Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with workers in the foreground and an overseer (?) off to the left. Wood engraving.
Reference: 496516i
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Agriculture: a plan for an improved dairy, dairy paraphernalia, and an artificial incubator for newly-hatched chicks. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1810.
Date: 10 April 1810Reference: 494128i
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Agriculture: two Egyptian fellahin with a plough in the left foreground, in the background two oxen yolked to a similar plough till the soil. Etching.
Reference: 496390i
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Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation with workers sowing the rice, and operating a treadmill chain-bucket for water. Engraving by W. Weatherhead, c. 1840, after T. Allom.
Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872.Date: 1840Reference: 496609i
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Agriculture. Roger Treffry, of Beer Barton, near Plymouth, Hath discovered the real cause, with the method of preventing what is commonly called smut-balls, coal-brands, or blacks, amongst wheat, barley, and oats; ...
Treffry, Roger.Date: [1792]
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Proceedings of a Symposium on Tropical Agriculture Researches, October, 1973.
Symposium on Animal Research (1973 : Tokyo, Japan)Date: 1974
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Agriculture : automatic electronic identification systems for farm animals : proceedings of a seminar in the community programme of research and technological development in the field of competitiveness of agriculture and management of agricultural resources (1989-93), held in Brussels, 17 to 19 October 1990 / edited by E. Lambooij.
Automatic Electronic Identification Systems for Farm Animals (1990 : Brussels, Belgium)Date: 1991
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Facts about pasteurization of milk / U.S. Dept. of Agriculture.
Date: 1956
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Agriculture the source of the wealth of Britain; a reply to the objections urged by Mr. Mill, the Edinburgh reviewers, and others, against the doctrines of the pamphlet, entitled "Britain independent of commerce" / With remarks on the criticism of the monthly reviewers upon that work.
Spence, William, 1783-1860.Date: 1808
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Agriculture delineated: or, the farmer's complete guide; being a treatise on lands in general: shewing the best methods of cultivating and improving the different soils, for the raising of Wheat, Barley, Oats, Pease, Beans, Vetches, Lentils, Turnips, &c. &c. Also, Remarks ON The Management Of Natural And Artificial Grasses, and Directions for plowing, sowing, manuring, &c. according to the New and Old Husbandry. With comparisons made from Experimental Observations. By Gustavus Harrison, Esq. The Whole methodized in a plain and familiar Stile, for the Use of the Country Gentleman and Farmer.
Harrison, Gustavus.Date: M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]
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Agriculture improv'd: or, the practice of husbandry display'd. Chiefly shewn by facts perform'd in all Sorts of Land In the Month of July, According to the Old Plain, and the New Drill, Way of Farming. To be Continued Monthly, till Twelve Books are completed. Containing, 1. Several new Ways, never before published, how to discover whether Wheat is truly dry, and fit to be laid up for Store. 2. The Use of a new-invented Engine, propos'd to the Author for saving the Labour of Two Horses in Four in Plowing of Lands. 3. How one of the most diligent and skilfulest Farmers had one of the worst Crops of Grain in 1744. 4. The State of Crops of Grain for July 1744. 5. How a Crop of Coleworts may be preserved sound in extreme cold Countries. 6. The great Use and Value of a Chaff-Engine. 7. The great Use and Value of two new-invented Hand-Sieves. 8. Copies of Letters from two several ingenious Gentlemen, shewing their Practice in the Improvement of their various Soils; sent to the Author for engaging his particular Answers to the same. 9. How a Gentleman sowed his Orchard with Wheat. 10 How a Gentleman improved his Sandy and Gravelly Soils with Marl. 11. Rathripe Barley, the great Service it did those that sowed it in 1744. 12. Cole-Seed, to sow it to the best Advantage at several Seasons of the Year: With many other serviceable and curious Matters, not before publish'd. By William Ellis, a Farmer, of Little Gaddesden, near Hunsted, in Hertfordshire, Author of the Modern Husbandman.
Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]
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Agriculture considered as a moral and political duty; in a series of letters, inscribed to his Majesty. And Recommended To the Perusal and Attention of every Gentleman of Landed Property in the three Kingdoms, as they are Calculated For the Entertainment, Instruction, and Benefit of Mankind. By William Donaldson, Late Secretary to the Government of Jamaica.
Donaldson, William, -1789.Date: 1775
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Agriculture complette, Ou l'art d'améliorer les terres, contenant la maniere d'enclorre les terres; des pâturages & des prairies; comment on doit faire le foin; des différentes graines de foin; des terres labourables; du labour; de la semaille des bleds; des fumiers & autres amendemens; des différentes especes de bleds & de grains, commepois feves, lentilles; de la façons de faire la dreche; des bestiaux & de la volaille nécessaires pour une ferme; des chevaux & des jumens; des bœufs, vaches, moutons & autres; avec les remedes pour toutes fortes de maladies. Traduit de l'Anglois de Mortimer.
Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736.Date: M,DCC,LXXII. [1772]
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Diseases of bees / Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
Date: 1948

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Agriculture: a multi-bladed toboggan for destroying ant-hills. Engraving by S.J. Neele, c.1803.

Agriculture (Safety, Health and Welfare Provisions) Act, 1956 : 4 & 5 Eliz. 2. Ch. 49.

Agriculture: two threshing machines, one invented by Mr. Lee, the other by Mr. Tawney. Engraving by H. Mutlow, 1813.

Agriculture and intellectual property rights : economic, institutional, and implementation issues in biotechnology / edited by V. Santaniello [and others].

Agriculture: peasants, ploughs and carts of Sardinia. Coloured engraving by A.J. Lallemand after Gonin after Cominotti.

Agriculture: raking rice paddies in China with an ox-drawn plough. Engraving by J. June after A. Heckel.

Agriculture: preparing rice paddies in China with an ox-drawn plough. Engraving by J. June after A. Heckel.

Agriculture: four labourers weeding rice paddies in China, with their master looking on. Engraving by J. June after A. Heckel.

Agriculture: (above) a haymaking machine driven by a horse (five figures); (below) a hand-operated threshing machine. Coloured engraving, 1816.

Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation, with workers transplanting the rice. Engraving by T.A. Prior, c. 1840, after T. Allom.

Agriculture: peasants gathering manna from trees in Sicily and packing it in boxes marked "Herring Brothers London". Lithograph, c.1850.

Agriculture: a coconut tree plantation in Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with workers in the foreground and an overseer (?) off to the left. Wood engraving.

Agriculture: a plan for an improved dairy, dairy paraphernalia, and an artificial incubator for newly-hatched chicks. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1810.

Agriculture: two Egyptian fellahin with a plough in the left foreground, in the background two oxen yolked to a similar plough till the soil. Etching.

Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation with workers sowing the rice, and operating a treadmill chain-bucket for water. Engraving by W. Weatherhead, c. 1840, after T. Allom.

Agriculture. Roger Treffry, of Beer Barton, near Plymouth, Hath discovered the real cause, with the method of preventing what is commonly called smut-balls, coal-brands, or blacks, amongst wheat, barley, and oats; ...

Proceedings of a Symposium on Tropical Agriculture Researches, October, 1973.

Facts about pasteurization of milk / U.S. Dept. of Agriculture.

Agriculture the source of the wealth of Britain; a reply to the objections urged by Mr. Mill, the Edinburgh reviewers, and others, against the doctrines of the pamphlet, entitled "Britain independent of commerce" / With remarks on the criticism of the monthly reviewers upon that work.

Diseases of bees / Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.