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035 _a(Sirsi) u155373
041 0 _aeng
100 1 _aYoung, Arthur
_d1741-1820
245 0 4 _aThe farmer's guide in hiring and stocking farms
_bContaining an examination of many subjects of great importance both to the common husbandman, in hiring a Farm; and to a gentlemen on taking the Whole or Part of his Estate into his own Hands. Particularly, The Signs whereby to judge of Land. The Points to be attended to in hiring a Farm. The Quantity of Land of every Sort proportioned to a given Sum of Money. The most advantageous Method of disposing of any Sum from 50 l. to 20,000 l. in Husbandry on cultivated or uncultivated Soils. The Means of rendering Agriculture as profitable to Gentlemen, as to common Farmers; and as beneficial a Profession as any other. Hints to those Gentlemen who farm for Pleasure alone. Also, plans of farm-yards, and sections of the necessary buildings. In two volumes. By the author of the Farmer's letters. ...
260 _aLondon
_bprinted for W. Strahan; W. Nicoll, No 51. in St. Paul's Church-Yard; B. Collins, at Salisbury; and J. Balfour, at Edinburgh
_cM,DCC,LXX. [1770]
300 _a2v., plates
_c8o
520 _aThe author of the Farmer's letters = Arthur Young.
583 _aCondition reviewed
_c20120620
_lcondition level 2 and 3
651 4 _aGreat Britain
_y1707-
690 _aRural
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999 _c113517
_d113517