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The complete farmer [electronic resource] : or, a general dictionary of husbandry in all its branches; containing the various methods of cultivating and improving every species of land, according to the precepts of both the old and new Husbandry. Comprising every Thing valuable in the best Writers on this Subject, viz. Linnaeus, Chateauvieux, the Marquis of Turbilly, Platt, Evelyn, Worlidge, Mortimer, Tull, Ellis, Miller, Hale, Lisle, Roque, Mills, Young, Marshall, &c. &c. Together with A great variety of new discoveries and improvements. Also The whole Business of Breeding, Managing, and Fattening Cattle and Poultry of all Kinds; and the most approved Manner of curing the various Diseases to which they are subject. Together with the Manner of raising Bees, and of acquiring large Quantities of Wax and Honey, without destroying those laborious Insects. Also, the Management of Vines, and the best Method of making all Sorts of Wines. Illustrated with a great variety of copper-plates, accurately engraved; exhibiting all the Instruments used in Husbandry; particularly those lately invented, as well as those presented to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c. in London; many of which have never yet approved in a Work of this Nature. The fourth edition, considerably improved, and greatly enlarged. By a society of gentlemen, members of the society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce.
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- London : printed for T. Longman, B. Law, G. G. J. and J. Robinson, T. Cadell, R. Baldwin, W. Otridge, and W. Lowndes, 1793]
- 1793
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- London : printed for the authors; and sold by S. Crowder, at the Looking-Glass; J. Coote, at the King's Arms, in Paternoster-Row; and F. Blythe, near the Royal Exchange, MDCCLXVI. [1766]
- 1766
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- London : printed for R. Baldwin, Hawes, Clarke and Collins, S. Crowder, T. Longman, B. Law, T. Lowndes, and Robinson and Roberts. And sold by James Williams, in Skinner-Row, Dublin, MDCCLXIX. [1769]
- 1769
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- [Worcester] : Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts by Isaiah Thomas, sold at his bookstore in Worcester, and by him and Company in Boston, MDCCXC. [1790]
- 1790
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- London : printed for J. Pickard, next the Cock-Inn in Aldersgate-Street, A. Bettesworth at the Red-Lyon in Paternoster-Row, and E. Curll at the Dial and Bible in Fleetstreet, 1716.
- 1716
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- Dublin : printed for L. Flinn, Bookseller, at the Sign of the Bible in Temple-Court, Castle-Street, MDCCLVIII. [1758]
- 1758
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- London : printed for the authors; and sold by J. Cooke, at Shakespear's-Head, No. 10. in Pater-Noster-Row; and T. Hookham, in New Street, Hanover Square, MDCCLXVII. [1767]
- 1767
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- Dublin : printed by J. Watts, and sold opposite the Watch-House, on the north-side of College-Green: and by F. Davys, 1727.
- 1727
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- London : printed for James and John Knapton, Arthur Bettesworth, R. Robinson, Jer. Batley, J. Taylor, and Thomas Astley, 1726.
- 1726
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