The gentleman and farmer's guide for the increase and improvement cattle, viz. lambs, sheep, hogs, calves, cows, oxen, &c. Also the best manner of breeding, and breaking horses, both for sport and burden: with an account of their respective distempers, and the most approved medicines for their cure. Also, observations on the many benefits of the woollen manufactures of Great-Britain, and the great advantages arising from hides, tallow, &c. Illustrated with copper plates. The third edition. By R. Bradley, professor of botany in the University of Cambridge, and F.R.S
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- Imprint
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London : printed for J. Hodges, at the Looking-Glass, on London-Bridge, 1739.
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Hodges, James, Sir, -1774, bookseller.
- Publication year
- 1739
- ESTC No.
- N2426
- Grub Street ID
- 13612
- Description
- [4], iv, [10], 352 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 8°.
- Note
- A reissue of the sheets of the 1729 edition (ESTC T6441) with a cancel title page and added advertisement leaf
The advertisement leaf is different to that in the 1732 "second edition". First line of caption title reads: Books just published, by the author R
The words "lambs, sheep, hogs, calves, cows, oxen, &c." in title are printed in two columns with a double rule between
Signatures: [pi]1 A]8(#+A1) B-Z]8.
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- Pagination from CU-A