Publications of William Ellis

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  • Ellis, William. The practical farmer: or, the Hertfordshire husbandman: containing many new improvements in husbandry. I. Of Meliorating the different Soils, and all other Branches of Business relating to a Farm. II. Of the Nature of the several Sorts of Wheat, and the Soil proper for each. III. Of the great Improvement of Barley, by Brineing the Seed, after an entire new Method, and without Expence. IV. Of increasing Crops of Pease and Beans by Horse-Houghing. V. Of Trefoyle, Clover, Lucerne, and other Foreign Graffes. VI. A new Method to Improve Land at a small Expence, with Burnt Clay. Vii. Of the Management of Cows, Sheep, Suckling of Calves, Lambs, &c. with Means to prevent, and Remedies to cure Rottenness in Sheep. Viii. How to keep Pigeons and Tame Rabbits to Advantage. IX. A new Method of Planting and Improving Fruit-Trees in Ploughed-Fields. By William Ellis, Of Little Gaddesden, in Hertfordshire. London: printed for Weaver Bickerton, at Lord Bacon's Head, without Temple-Bar; Thomas Astley, at the Rose; and Stephen Austen, at the Angel and Bible, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]. ESTC No. T16818. Grub Street ID 206113.
  • Ellis, William. The practical farmer: or the Hertfordshire husbandman: containing many new improvements in husbandry. I. Of Meliorating the different Soils, and all other Branches of Business relating to a Farm. II. Of the Nature of the several Sorts of Wheat, and the Soil proper for each. III. Of the great Improvement of Barley, by Brineing the Seed, after an entire new Method, and without Expence. IV. Of encreasing Crops of Pease and Beans by Horse-Houghing. V. Of Trefoyle, Clover, Lucerne, and other Forreign Grasses. VI. A new Method to Improve Land at a small Expence, with Burnt Clay. Vii. Of the Management of Cows, Sheep, Suckling of Calves, Lambs, &c. with Means to prevent, and Remedies to cure Rottenness in Sheep. Viii. How to keep Pigeons and Tame Rabbits to Advantage. IX. A new Method of Planting and Improving Fruit-Trees in Plough'd Fields. By William Ellis, Of Little Gaddesden, in Hertfordshire. Dublin: printed by A Rhames, for R. Gunne near the Ram in Caple-Street, M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]. ESTC No. T16819. Grub Street ID 206122.
  • Ellis, William. The practical farmer: or, The Hertfordshire husbandman: containing many new improvements in husbandry. I. Of Meliorating the different Soils, and all other Branches of Business relating to a Farm. II. Of the Nature of the several Sorts of Wheat, and the Soil proper for each. III. Of the great Improvement of Barley, by Brineing the Seed, after an entire new Method, and without Expence. IV. Of increasing Crops of Pease and Beans by Horse-Houghing. V. Of Trefoyle, Clover, Lucerne, and other Foreign Grasses. VI. A new Method to Improve Land at a small Expence, with Burnt Clay. Vii. Of the Management of Cows, Sheep, Suckling of Calves, Lambs, &c. with Means to prevent, and Remedies to cure Rottenness in Sheep. Viii. How to keep Pigeons and Tame Rabbits to Advantage. IX. A new Method of Planting and Improving Fruit-Trees in Ploughed-Fields. By William Ellis, Of Little Gaddesden, in Hertfordshire. London: printed for Weaver Bickerton, at Lord Bacon's Head, without Temple-Bar; Thomas Astley, at the Rose; and Stephen Austen, at the Angel and Bible, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]. ESTC No. T16820. Grub Street ID 206131.
  • Ellis, William. The practical farmer: or, the Hertfordshire husbandman: containing many new improvements in husbandry. I. Of Meliorating the different Soils, and all other Branches of Business relating to a Farm. II. Of the Nature of the several Sorts of Wheat, and the Soil proper for each. III. Of the great Improvement of Barley, by Brineing the Seed, after an entire new Method, and without Expence. IV. Of increasing Crops of Peas and Beans by Horse-Houghing. V. Of Trefoyle, Clover, Lucerne, and other Foreign Grasses. VI. A new Method to Improve Land at a small Expence, with Burnt Clay. Vii. Of the Management of Cows, Sheep, Sugkling of Calves, Lambs, &c. with Means to prevent, and Remedies to cure Rottenness in Sheep. Viii. How to keep Pigeons and Tame Rabbits to Advantage. IX. A new Method of Planting and Improving Fruit-Trees in Ploughed Fields. X. Of the various Manures and Dungs proper for every Soil. XI. Of the Usefulness, Culture, Method of Raising, Drying, and the Virtues of Hops. XII. Of For. London: printed for Weaver Bickerton, at Lord Bacon's Head, without Temple-Bar, M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]. ESTC No. T16821. Grub Street ID 206141.
  • Ellis, William. To improve farming, and lessen the usual expences. [London]: Sold by W. Meadows in Cornhill; H. Walthoe next the Rainbow Coffee-House in Fleet-Street; J. Parker near the Cocoa-Tree in Pall-Mall; J. Brindley in New Bond-Street, and in Westminster-Hall, [1733]. ESTC No. T17202. Grub Street ID 209506.
  • Ellis, William. Chiltern and vale farming explained, according to the latest improvements, by the author of The practical farmer, or the Hertfordshire husbandman: truly necessary for all landlords and tenants ... London: printed for the author William Ellis. And sold by W. Meadows; H. Walthoe; J. Parker, [1733]. ESTC No. T17203. Grub Street ID 209515.
  • Ellis, William. Chiltern and vale farming explained, according to the latest improvements. Necessary for all landlords and tenants of either ploughed-grass, or wood-grounds. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for Weaver Bickerton, [1733]. ESTC No. T201569. Grub Street ID 232813.
  • Ellis, William. The practical farmer: or, the Hertfordshire husbandman: containing many new improvements in husbandry. ... Part II. By William Ellis, ... Dublin: printed by M. Rhames, for R. Gunne, 1735. ESTC No. T16824. Grub Street ID 206172.
  • Ellis, William. The practice of farming and husbandry in all sorts of soils, according to the latest improvements, very useful for all landlords and tenants, ... Dublin: printed by M. Rhames, for R. Gunne, 1735. ESTC No. T16825. Grub Street ID 206179.
  • Ellis, William. New experiments in husbandry, for the month of April. Containing Several Processes of Plowing various Lands. The Transcendent Uses of the late invented Hertfordshire-Dourle-Plough. The Improvements of Grain, Grasses, Manures, and Trees. The Prevention and Cure of Rotten-Sheep; also of the Red-Water Foot-Rot, &c. Keeping of Hogs, Cows, and Horses, from Diseases. The Bites of Jockeys, exposed. Of Pickling Pore, and the proper Vessels to keep it in. The Breeding of Fowls. A New invented Rowl. Several Letters concerning Husbandry, and the Author's Answers. With other Beneficial Matters tending to the Improvement of this most Useful Science. By William Ellis, of Little-Gaddesden, near Hempstead, in Hertfordshire. London: printed for the author, and sold by Mess. Fox, in Westminster-Hall; W. Meadows, at the Angel, in Cornhill; T. Astley, at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and W. Bickerton, at Lord Bacon's Head, without Temple-Bar, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]. ESTC No. T11285. Grub Street ID 164802.
  • Ellis, William. The practical farmer: or, the. Hertfordshire husbandman: containing many new improvements in husbandry. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for Thomas Astley; and Stephen Austen, 1738. ESTC No. T16822. Grub Street ID 206152.
  • Ellis, William. The timber-Tree improved; or, the best practical methods of improving different lands with proper timber, and Those Fruit-Trees whose Woods make the most profitable Returns to their Owners: According to the Newest Inventions, by the Plough, Harrow, and other Methods most approved of. By William Ellis, Of Little Gaddesden, near Hemstead in Hertfordshire. London: printed for the author, and sold by J. and J. Fox, at the Half-Moon and Seven-Stars, in Westminster-Hall; and at their shop at Tunbridge-Wells, during the summer season; sold also by E. Withers, in Fleet-Street, and T. Cooper in Pater-Noster-Row, 1738. ESTC No. T11287. Grub Street ID 164824.
  • Ellis, William. The timber tree improved: or, the best practical methods of improving different lands with proper timber. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for J. and J. Fox; T. Cooper; and E. Withers, 1741. ESTC No. T198593. Grub Street ID 231187.
  • Ellis, William. The practical farmer: or, the Hertfordshire husbandman: ... By William Ellis,. London: printed for Thomas Astley; and Stephen Austen, 1741. ESTC No. N63424. Grub Street ID 45601.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of June. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne; T. Cooper; and T. Bacon, in Dublin, 1742. ESTC No. T27826. Grub Street ID 259663.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of July. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, and T. Cooper, 1742. ESTC No. T27827. Grub Street ID 259664.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of August. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, and T. Cooper, 1742. ESTC No. T27828. Grub Street ID 259665.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of September. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, and T. Cooper, 1742. ESTC No. T27829. Grub Street ID 259666.
  • Ellis, William. The practical farmer; or, the Hertfordshire husbandman: containing many new improvements in husbandry. I. Of Meliorating the different Soils, and all other Branches of Business relating to a Farm. II. Of the Nature of the several Sorts of Wheat, and the Soil proper for each. III. Of the great Improvement of Barley, by Brineing the Seed, after an entire new Method, and without Expence. IV. Of increasing Crops of Peas and Beans by House-Houghing. V. Of Trefoil, Clover, Lucerne, and other Foreign Grasses. VI. A new Method to Improve Land at a small Expence, with Burnt Clay. Vii. Of the Management of Cows, Sheep, Suckling of Calves, Lambs, &c. with Means to prevent, and Remedies to cure Rottenness in Sheep. Viii. How to keep Pigeons and Tame Rabbits to Advantage. IX. A new Method of Planting and Improving Fruit-Trees in Ploughed-Fields. By William Ellis, Of Little Gaddesden in Hertfordshire. Part I. London: printed for T. Astley , at the Rose ; and S. Austen at the Angel and Bible, in St. Paul’s Church-Yard, MDCCXLII. [1742]. ESTC No. N20712. Grub Street ID 10096.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or, the practice of farming: ... For the month of May. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne; T. Cooper; and T. Bacon in Dublin, 1742. ESTC No. T222567. Grub Street ID 245427.
  • Ellis, William. The second part of The timber-tree improved: ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne; T. Cooper; and T. Bacon in Dublin, 1742. ESTC No. T149516. Grub Street ID 195508.
  • Ellis, William. The timber-tree improved: or, the best practical methods of improving different lands with proper timber. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, T. Cooper, and T. Bacon in Dublin, 1742. ESTC No. N37885. Grub Street ID 25786.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or, the practice of farming: ... For the month of June. ... By William Ellis, ... Dublin: printed by and for George Faulkner, 1743. ESTC No. T195449. Grub Street ID 229143.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or, the practice of farming: ... For the month of May. ... By William Ellis, ... Dublin: printed by and for George Faulkner, 1743. ESTC No. T195450. Grub Street ID 229145.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of October. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, and T. Cooper, 1743. ESTC No. T27830. Grub Street ID 259668.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: for the month of November. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne; and M. Cooper, 1743. ESTC No. T27831. Grub Street ID 259669.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or, the practice of farming: ... For the month of September. ... By William Ellis, ... Dublin: printed by and for George Faulkner, 1743. ESTC No. T222568. Grub Street ID 245428.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: for the month of December. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne; and M. Cooper, 1743. ESTC No. T28068. Grub Street ID 259779.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or, the practice of farming: ... For the month of July. ... By William Ellis, ... Dublin: printed by and for George Faulkner, 1743. ESTC No. T178056. Grub Street ID 214987.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or, the practice of farming: ... For the month of August. ... By William Ellis, ... Dublin: printed by and for George Faulkner, 1743. ESTC No. T178059. Grub Street ID 214990.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or the practice of farming: ... For the month of February. ... By William Ellis, ... Dublin: printed by and for George Faulkner, 1744. ESTC No. T178131. Grub Street ID 215070.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or, the practice of farming: ... For the month of April. ... By William Ellis, ... Dublin: printed by and for George Faulkner, 1744. ESTC No. T178133. Grub Street ID 215072.
  • Ellis, William. 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. London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn, and M. Cooper, at the Globe, in Pater-Noster Row, MDCCXLIV. [1744]. ESTC No. T27820. Grub Street ID 259657.
  • Ellis, William. 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. London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn, and M. Cooper, at the Globe, in Pater-Noster Row, MDCCXLIV. [1744]. ESTC No. T27821. Grub Street ID 259658.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or the practice of farming: ... For the month of February. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne; and M. Cooper, 1744. ESTC No. T27822. Grub Street ID 259659.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of March, Containing the following Particulars, Viz. I. An Account of sowing Wheat-Seed in March. II. How to improve late-sown Crops of Wheat. III. Several necessary Ways to prepare, sow, and improve, different Sorts of Barley. IV. Of Sowing Oats, Pease, Thetches, and Tills different Ways in March. V. Of Sowing artificial Grass-Seeds in different Manners. VI. A Description of an excellent new-invented Swing-Plough, now in Use for plowing dry Soils. Vii. The Benefit of Rolling Corn and Grass-Grounds in this Month. Viii. The Copy of a Letter for sending Aylesbury pirky Wheat-Seed to a Gentleman, with the Author's Answer to the same. IX. The late Sir John Dalrymple's Character, and the Copy of his first Letter to the Author. X. Copy of a Letter from a very learned Gentleman, with the Author's Answer. XI. An Account of a new-invented; cheap, small Tool, that prepares the finest and most profitable Wheat-Seed, that can be sown; which was invented by an u. London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn, and M. Cooper, at the Globe, in Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]. ESTC No. T27823. Grub Street ID 259660.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of April, Containing the following Particulars, Viz. I. A Case, shewing how a large Field was sown with Barley in a wrong Manner, and how a Farmer lost most of his Crop by it. II. Of Sowing Barley, Pease, and Thetches, &c. by the Drill-Plough. III. How a Gentleman made several Improvements in his Estate, by this Author's Directions. IV. The Value and Use of the Draught-Plough, for plowing Marsh-Lands and other Soils. V. Of a famous, small, cheap Tool, for cleaning Wheat, Barley, Pease, common Horse-Beans, and Tick-Beans, that supply the Place of the great Thirty Pounds Wire Screen, whereby a Person may obtain the Best of any of these [d]eeds. VI. Several Accounts and Improvements, from divers Parts of this Kingdom, published for the Imitation of others. Vii. Why it is too late to sow Wheat in this Month. To which are added, Many other Curious and Serviceable Matters, never before published. By William Ellis, A Farmer, of Little Gaddesden, near Hemps. London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn, and M. Cooper, at the Globe, in Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]. ESTC No. T27824. Grub Street ID 259661.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or the practice of farming: As it is now carried on by the most Accurate Farmers in several Counties of England. for the month of May. Containing the following Particulars: Viz. I. Of Ploughs and Plowing. II. Of Barley, Wheat, &c. III. Of Weeds, and their Cure. IV. Of Manures and Dressings proper for this Month. V. Of Artificial Grasses. VI. Of Bulls, Cows, and Calves. Vii. Of Cheese. Viii. Of Butter. IX. Of Hogs. X. Of Sheep. XI. Miscellaneous Matters in Husbandry. XII. Of Turneps; a farther Account of them. XIII. Of Making and Repairing Roads. XIV. Of Horses, Mares, and Colts. XV. Of Trees and Insects. By William Ellis, A Farmer, of Little Gaddesden, near Hempstead, in Hertfordshire. London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn; and M. Cooper, at the Globe, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXLI. [1741] [1744]. ESTC No. T27825. Grub Street ID 259662.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or, the practice of farming: ... For the month of March. ... By William Ellis, ... Dublin: printed by and for George Faulkner, 1744. ESTC No. T178054. Grub Street ID 214985.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or, the practice of farming: ... For the month of January. ... By William Ellis, ... Dublin: printed by and for George Faulkner, 1744. ESTC No. T178060. Grub Street ID 214992.
  • Ellis, William. The timber-tree improved: or, the best practical methods of improving different lands with proper timber. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, and M. Cooper, 1745. ESTC No. N26077. Grub Street ID 15446.
  • Ellis, William. Chiltern and Vale farming explained, according to the latest improvements. By the author of The practical farmer; or, the Hertfordshire husbandman: truly necessary for all landlords and tenants ... London: printed for T. Osborne, 1745. ESTC No. T16826. Grub Street ID 206188.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of August. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for T. Osborne, and M. Cooper, 1745. ESTC No. N47178. Grub Street ID 31912.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of July. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for T. Osborne, and M. Cooper, [1745?]. ESTC No. N47179. Grub Street ID 31913.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, or, the practice of farming: ... For the month of May. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne; and M. Cooper, 1745. ESTC No. N47180. Grub Street ID 31915.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of June. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for T. Osborne, and M. Cooper, [1745?]. ESTC No. N47181. Grub Street ID 31916.
  • Ellis, William. Agriculture improv'd: or, the practice of husbandry display'd. Chiefly shewn by facts, perform'd in all sorts of land, according to the old plain, and the new drill, way of farming. In two volumes: ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for T. Osborne, 1745-46. ESTC No. T149520. Grub Street ID 195513.
  • Ellis, William. 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 enga. London: printed for T. Osborne in Gray's-Inn; and sold by M. Cooper in Pater-Noster Row, MDCCXLV. [1745]. ESTC No. T149523. Grub Street ID 195516.
  • Ellis, William. Agriculture improv'd: or the practice of husbandry display'd. ... in the month of June, ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for T. Osborne; and sold by M. Cooper, 1745. ESTC No. T149524. Grub Street ID 195517.
  • Ellis, William. Agriculture improv'd: or, the practice of husbandry display'd. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for T. Osborne, and M. Cooper, 1745-46. ESTC No. T149525. Grub Street ID 195518.
  • Ellis, William. The second part of The timber-tree improved: ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne; and M. Cooper, 1745. ESTC No. N41499. Grub Street ID 27846.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of March. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, and M. Cooper, 1746. ESTC No. T149518. Grub Street ID 195510.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or the practice of farming: ... For the month of January. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne; and M. Cooper, 1746. ESTC No. T149519. Grub Street ID 195511.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman: or the practice of farming: ... For the month of February. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, and M. Cooper, 1746. ESTC No. T149521. Grub Street ID 195514.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, for the month of April. ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, and M. Cooper, 1746. ESTC No. T149522. Grub Street ID 195515.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, or, the practice of farming: ... By William Ellis, ... London: printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, and M. Cooper, 1747. ESTC No. T149517. Grub Street ID 195509.
  • Ellis, William. A compleat system of experienced improvements, made on sheep, grass-lambs, and house-lambs: or, ... the shepherd's sure guide: ... In three books. By William Ellis, ... Dublin: printed by George Faulkner, 1749. ESTC No. T164236. Grub Street ID 202499.
  • Ellis, William. A compleat system of experienced improvements, made on sheep, grass-lambs, and house-lambs: or, ... the shepherd's sure guide: ... In three books. By William Ellis, ... London: printed for T. Astley; and sold by R. Baldwin, jun.; and E. Nicolson, 1749. ESTC No. T16294. Grub Street ID 201647.
  • Ellis, William. The country housewife's family companion: or profitable directions for whatever relates to the management and good oeconomy of the domestick concerns of a country life, According to the Present Practice of the Country Gentleman's, the Yeoman's, the Farmer's, &c. Wives, in the Counties of Hertford, Bucks, and other Parts of England: Shewing How great Savings may be made in Housekeeping: And wherein, among many others, The following Heads are particularly treated of and explained: I. The Preservation and Improvement of Wheat, Barley, Rye, Oats, and other Meals; with Directions for making several Sorts of Bread, Cakes, Puddings, Pies, &c. II. Frugal Management of Meats, Fruits, Roots, and all Sorts of Herbs; best Methods of Cookery; and a cheap Way to make Soups, Sauces, Gruels, &c. III. Directions for the Farm Yard; with the best Method of increasing and fatning all Sorts of Poultry, as Turkies, Geese, Ducks, Fowls, &c. IV. The best Way to breed and fatten Hogs; sundry curious and cheap . London: printed for James Hodges, at the Looking-Glass, facing St. Magnus Church, London-Bridge; and B. Collins, bookseller, at Salisbury, 1750. ESTC No. T91235. Grub Street ID 311083.
  • Ellis, William. The modern husbandman, complete in eight volumes. Containing I. The practice of farming, as it is now carried on by the most experienced Farmers in the several Counties of England, for every Month in the Year. II. The Timber and Fruit-Tree improved, or, the best practical Methods of improving different Lands with proper Timber. III. Agriculture improved, or, the Practice of Husbandry displayed, shewn by Facts performed on all sorts of Land, according to the Old Plain, and the New Drill Way of Ploughing. IV. Chiltern and Vale Farming explained, according to the latest Improvements. Necessary for all Landlords and Tenants of either Ploughed, Grass, or Wood Grounds. By William Ellis, Farmer, at Little Gaddesden, in Hertfordshire. Vol. I. London: printed for D. Browne, without Temple-Bar; C. Davis, in Holborn, J. Shuckburgh, J. Whiston, and L. Davis, in Fleet-Street; and J. Ward, against the Royal-Exchange, MDCCL. [1750]. ESTC No. T26771. Grub Street ID 258734.
  • Ellis, William. The compleat cyderman: or, the present practice of raising plantations of the best Cyder Apple and Perry Pear-Trees, with the Improvement of their Excellent Juices. Shewing, I. The Benefit of making Plantations with the right Sort of Cyder Apple and Perry Pear-Trees. II. Of the various Soils, and proper Situations for Plantations of the Hereford and Southams right Cyder Apple and Perry Pear-Trees. III. Of raising and planting the right Sort of these Trees. IV. Various Methods of dressing and pruning these Trees. V. Of gathering, hoarding, and sweating, Cyder and Perry Fruit. VI. Of fermenting and racking Cyder and Perry. Vii. Several Ways of preparing Casks to preserve these Liquors sound and pleasant. Viii. To make a sweet Cyder out of a rough Cyder. IX. Several Ways to make Cyder stronger than ordinary. X. Of making a good Cyder from Crab Apples. XI. Of improving Cyder made from greenish Fruit. XII. Of making bad Cyder Apple-Trees become good ones. XIII. Two Cases, shewing how to rec. London: printed for R. Baldwin, at the Rose, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLIV. [1754]. ESTC No. T16296. Grub Street ID 201658.
  • Ellis, William. The complete planter and cyderist: Or, a New Method of Planting Cyder-Apple, and Perry-Pear-Trees; and the Most approved Ways of Making Cyder. In two parts. Part I. Shewing, among other Particulars, how thousands of Acres on the Sides of barren Hills and other waste Grounds, may be converted into fruitful Orchards at a small Expence. How Apple and Pear Trees may be made to grow to Perfection in half the usual Time. How to manage an Orchard that it shall never miss bearing, &c. Part II. How to make Cyder and Perry various Ways, as practised in Devonshire and Herefordshire, &c. How to distil Cyder Spirits; with a Proposal for making a strong bodied Cyder, as a noble Antiscorbutic for the Service of his Majesty's Navy, &c. By William Ellis, Of Little-Gaddesden in Hertfordshire, Author of several Treatises on Husbandry, &c. London: printed for J. Reeves: and sold by T. Field, at the Wheat-Sheaf, the Corner of Pater-Noster Row in Cheapside, MDCCLVI. [1756]. ESTC No. T162679. Grub Street ID 201396.
  • Ellis, William. The practice of farming and husbandry in all sorts of soils, according to the latest improvements, very useful for all landlords and tenants, ... Dublin: printed for William Williamson, 1758. ESTC No. T174247. Grub Street ID 211336.
  • Ellis, William. The practical farmer: or, the Hertfordshire husbandman: containing many new improvements in husbandry. ... By William Ellis, ... In two parts. London: printed for T. Astley; and sold by R. Baldwin, 1759. ESTC No. T16823. Grub Street ID 206163.
  • Ellis, William. Every farmer his own farrier: or The best Methods of preventing and curing the Injuries and Diseases of that truly serviceable Creature a Horse: Laid down in A different Manner from what has hitherto appeared on this Subject: Chiefly from Cases and Facts; And performed by the cheapest Ingredients. By William Ellis, Late a Farmer at Little Gaddesden, near Hempstead, in Hertfordshire: Author of the Modern Husbandman, and other Works. London: printed for L. Davis and C. Reymers, against Gray's-Inn, Holborn, 1759. ESTC No. T16295. Grub Street ID 201651.
  • Ellis, William. The practice of farming and husbandry in all sorts of soils, according to the latest improvements. Very useful for all Landlords and Tenants, ... Dublin: printed by James Potts, 1765. ESTC No. T16827. Grub Street ID 206196.
  • Ellis, William. Ellis's Husbandry, abridged and methodized: comprehending the most useful articles of practical agriculture. In two volumes. ... London: printed for W. Nicoll, at No. 51, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and G. Robinson, at No. 25, in Pater-noster-Row, MDCCLXXII. [1772]. ESTC No. T26772. Grub Street ID 258735.
  • Ellis, William. The country gentleman, grazier, sheep-dealer, and shepherd's sure guide: the fifth edition. By William Ellis. Approved of and recommended by the Dublin Society. Dublin: printed by Charles Lodge, (22) Church-Street, [1780?]. ESTC No. N27697. Grub Street ID 16941.